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Work History
Education
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Dakota Jones

McKee,KY

Summary

Skilled Production Worker offering 6.5 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

JIT Coordinator

Hitachi Astemo
Berea, KY
05.2022 - Current
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Monitored employee actions for adherence to safety procedures.
  • Implemented updated operating procedures for Assembly machines and adjusted use to increase productivity and longevity.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Production Supervisor

Hitachi Astemo
Berea , KY
04.2019 - 03.2022
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies and organizing manpower.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures and unavoidable delays.
  • Implemented program changes to identify and quickly resolve root cause issues bottlenecking production levels.
  • Reduced inventory and monthly team labor hours by strategically updating processes and reorganizing operational workflows.
  • Supervised work on bestselling, industry-leading products.

Production Team Leader

Hitachi Astemo
Berea, Kentucky
05.2018 - 04.2019
  • Monitored and evaluated teams, identifying and targeting opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Oversaw talented team by actively communicating project information, remedying issues and delivering positive feedback.
  • Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures.
  • Streamlined operations realizing significant improvements in production flow.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Implemented updated operating procedures for assembly machines and adjusted use to increase productivity and longevity.

Production Operator

Hitachi Astemo
Berea, Kentucky
01.2016 - 05.2018
  • Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
  • Prepared machines for daily use by calibrating and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Loaded supplies into machines by hand or by hoist.
  • Took part in company-offered training sessions to improve skills and knowledge.
  • Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Displayed good knowledge of safe operating and emergency procedures development and implementation.
  • Operated top-of-the-line equipment while adhering to safety procedures and effectively generated results.
  • Trusted to perform early production testing and production operations field testing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Madison Central High School
Richmond, KY
05.2016

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Self-Motivated
  • Data Entry
  • Team building
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Office
  • Good listening skills
  • Decision Making
  • Responsible
  • Active Listening
  • Organization and Time Management

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 45 staff members.
  • Achieved a target by completing FMDS with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Timeline

JIT Coordinator

Hitachi Astemo
05.2022 - Current

Production Supervisor

Hitachi Astemo
04.2019 - 03.2022

Production Team Leader

Hitachi Astemo
05.2018 - 04.2019

Production Operator

Hitachi Astemo
01.2016 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Madison Central High School
Dakota Jones