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Volunteer

Christine Fishbeck

Darien,Wisconsin

Summary

Hardworking team player with history of effectively taking in and carrying out daily work orders. Excellent skills in communication, problem-solving and time management. Reliable coiler skilled at completing physically-demanding production tasks in fast-paced environments. Proficient in operating machinery, equipment and tools used in manufacturing settings. Offering 13 years of related experience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A Coiler

R&L Spring
03.2012 - 09.2023
  • Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
  • Ensured on-time delivery of finished products by coordinating with shipping department, carefully packaging coils for transport according to customer specifications.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations.
  • Reduced waste material by effectively managing inventory levels of wire spools, ensuring timely replenishment when needed.
  • Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
  • Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.
  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
  • Used pliers and wire scrapers to cut, strip and bend wire leads.
  • Safely stopped machines to remove completed components with help of [Type] and [Type] hand tools.
  • Trimmed wire and thread with hand tools.
  • Enhanced coil quality by inspecting and adjusting tension settings during production.
  • Developed effective communication channels across departments that contributed towards better coordination, smoother workflow, and improved overall efficiency.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, readily adjusting to changes in production schedules and adapting to new processes as needed.
  • Maintained consistent coil winding quality by following established procedures and adhering to company standards.
  • Lifted up to 50 pounds repeatedly during course of workday.
  • Promoted continuous improvement within the team by actively participating in process improvement meetings and offering suggestions based on industry best practices.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines pertaining to coil manufacturing including environmental protection policies, safety protocols, and quality assurance standards.
  • Optimized coiling processes with regular preventive maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of customer satisfaction by producing coils that met or exceeded specifications for quality and performance.
  • Maximized machine performance through diligent monitoring of operating parameters, making necessary adjustments as required.
  • Read blueprints, micrometers and metric conversion with high level of accuracy.
  • Improved production rates through close collaboration with team members to identify areas for workflow improvement.
  • Streamlined setup process for new orders, reducing changeover time between jobs and minimizing downtime.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstations, promptly removing leftover materials and debris.
  • Contributed to safety initiatives by identifying potential hazards in the workplace, proactively addressing issues and participating in mandatory training sessions.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets through efficient workflow management and a strong focus on attention to detail during coiling operations.
  • Set up and calibrated machines.
  • Ensured accurate measurements and dimensions of coils by utilizing precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and rulers.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Enhanced team cohesion and collaboration through active participation in team meetings, sharing knowledge and experience with colleagues to achieve common goals.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues with coiler machines, collaborating with maintenance personnel to quickly resolve problems.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Assembly Line Leader

Husco Automotive
01.2010 - 03.2012
  • Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate managers.
  • Supervised shift changes, ensuring proper documentation of completed tasks and facilitating efficient handoffs between teams.
  • Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
  • Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
  • Liaised with upper management regarding operational challenges, proposing viable solutions to optimize overall assembly line performance.
  • Achieved on-time delivery of products by closely monitoring progress and adjusting workflows as needed.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Monitored production processes to identify and address potential issues.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Utilized safety devices and procedures to protect personnel and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Installed, adjusted and repaired automated machines and robots.
  • Aligned materials and merged parts to construct complex units.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability within the manufacturing environment.
  • Completed assembly tasks efficiently while maintaining a high level of accuracy, contributing to on-time delivery of products.
  • Collected material and equipment required for assembling process to determine durability of structure.
  • Managed inventory of parts and components.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify process improvements, resulting in increased productivity and reduced waste.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Investigated and resolved production issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical issues promptly.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Control and Materials Management to ensure seamless workflow throughout the entire production process.
  • Achieved minimal product defects through meticulous attention to detail during both manual assembly tasks as well as machine-assisted processes.
  • Managed time effectively to meet or exceed daily production goals while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Operated finishing tool to prepare products for inspections and packaging.
  • Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to address production challenges, leading to innovative solutions and improved workflows.
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Trained new employees on assembly procedures, fostering a supportive work environment and promoting teamwork among staff.
  • Operated various machines used in production processes.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently by remaining focused on goals and utilizing effective multitasking strategies during busy periods.
  • Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
  • Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
  • Maintained order accuracy and customer satisfaction by double-checking packing labels while packaging products.
  • Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
  • Generated and maintained accurate production records.
  • Adjusted equipment to meet different productivity levels.
  • Completed daily inspection of machines and equipment.
  • Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
  • Performed regular maintenance on production equipment to verify functionality and performance.
  • Monitored production to verify quality and completion of task in designated timeframes.
  • Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety guidelines and reducing workplace accidents.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

High School Diploma -

Big Foot High School
Walworth, WI
06.1996

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Coil Winding
  • Soldering skills
  • Wire bending
  • Basic Machine Operation
  • Work Order Interpretation
  • Visual Inspection
  • Assembly line work
  • Troubleshooting and testing
  • Precision Coiling
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Production Scheduling
  • Electrical knowledge
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Machine Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Production Reporting
  • Material Handling
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Physical Stamina
  • Hand and power tools
  • Critical Thinking
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Quality Assurance
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Decision-Making
  • Basic Math
  • Microsoft Word
  • Active Listening

Timeline

Class A Coiler

R&L Spring
03.2012 - 09.2023

Assembly Line Leader

Husco Automotive
01.2010 - 03.2012

High School Diploma -

Big Foot High School

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