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Amber Johnson

Claremont,NH

Summary

Dynamic Assembly Lead Person at Whelen Engineering Co, recognized for enhancing productivity through effective team management and innovative production strategies. Proven ability in problem-solving and attention to detail, resulting in reduced waste and improved assembly line efficiency. Committed to fostering collaboration and mentoring team members for optimal performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Lead Person

Whelen Engineering Co
Charlestown, NH
03.2023 - Current
  • Reduced waste and increased productivity with routine quality control checks.
  • Enhanced team communication, resulting in fewer errors and rework incidents.
  • Continuously monitored equipment performance, scheduling maintenance as needed to prevent downtime.
  • Cross-Trained Employees ensuring on-time completion was met
  • Trained and mentored new employees, fostering a positive work environment for all team members.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, maximizing team strengths and improving overall performance.
  • Improved assembly line efficiency by implementing new production strategies and techniques.
  • Identified bottlenecks in the production process, implementing solutions to mitigate issues.
  • Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
  • Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
  • Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
  • Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
  • Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams during complex projects, ensuring on-time completion within budget constraints.

Production Worker

Whelen Engineering Co
Charlestown, NH
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices to enhance overall efficiency.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to address production issues, leading to smoother operations.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.

Assistant Produce Manager

Market Basket
Claremont , NH
07.2014 - 02.2021
  • Continuously improved processes and procedures within the department to maximize efficiency, reduce waste, and increase overall profitability.
  • Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
  • Conducted daily inspections of received goods to ensure freshness and quality, addressing any discrepancies or concerns immediately with suppliers.
  • Assisted in the creation and implementation of seasonal produce programs, effectively showcasing popular items during peak times.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating better pricing and securing preferred delivery schedules.
  • Purchased produce following guidelines of marketing plan.
  • Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for favorable prices, terms, quality, and delivery.
  • Maintained a clean and inviting produce section, adhering to food safety guidelines and store standards for quality assurance.
  • Coordinated closely with other departments when cross-merchandising opportunities arose, maximizing potential sales growth.
  • Coached and mentored new team members.
  • Assisted customers with produce questions.
  • Kept department equipment in working order and advised general manager of equipment repair or replacement needs.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Produce Associate

Market Basket
Claremont
05.2009 - 07.2014
  • Stocked fruits and vegetables and removed old or poor quality products.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the produce department, adhering to all health code regulations for food handling.
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly service and maintaining a clean, organized produce section.
  • Assisted with weekly inventory counts.
  • Assisted in reducing waste by implementing proper rotation techniques for perishable items.
  • Completed prep work on pre-packaged vegetables and fruits.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.

Education

MNHS Newport Middle-High
Newport, NH

Skills

  • Assembly line management
  • Production scheduling
  • Team management
  • Workflow coordination
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Assembly Lead Person

Whelen Engineering Co
03.2023 - Current

Production Worker

Whelen Engineering Co
02.2021 - 03.2023

Assistant Produce Manager

Market Basket
07.2014 - 02.2021

Produce Associate

Market Basket
05.2009 - 07.2014

MNHS Newport Middle-High