Dakota Mcmahan
Watts,Oklahoma
Summary
Reliable team member with experience in production, assembly, and quality assurance in the manufacturing industry. Proven track record of meeting production goals and ensuring quality standards are met. Expertise in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and process improvement initiatives. Dedicated professional with proven performance in management, leadership and communication. Detail-oriented in problem-solving and planning. Ready to make an immediate contribution to your organization.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Lead
Simmons animal nutrition
Siloam Springs, Arkansas
12.2023 - Current
- Analyzed production data, identified trends, and proposed solutions to improve operational performance
- Ensured that all products met established quality standards prior to shipment from facility
- Maintained accurate records of product specifications, inventory levels, quality standards, and other pertinent information
- Resolved conflicts between personnel or departments in a professional manner while maintaining positive relationships
- Implemented cost control measures to maintain budget requirements without compromising quality of output
- Provided technical guidance and support in troubleshooting issues related to the production process
- Conducted regular inspections of machines and facilities to ensure optimal performance levels
- Adapted quickly under changing circumstances while remaining focused on achieving objectives
- Created reports outlining progress towards meeting goals set forth by upper management
- Recognized employees' efforts by providing feedback on their accomplishments in a timely fashion
- Performed root cause analysis when problems arose in order to prevent future occurrences
- Supervised team members to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth operations
- Organized and managed production tasks to ensure efficient completion
- Reported problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to supervisor.
- Identified and supported continuous improvement efforts with supervisor.
Grinding room operator
Simmons animal nutrition
Siloam springs, Arkansas
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Performed frequent inspections of tools and machinery for signs of wear or damage
- Identified opportunities for process improvements through data analysis techniques
- Possessed strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Utilized knowledge of materials, tooling, and machining techniques to optimize production processes
- Adhered strictly to safety rules during operation of machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities while ensuring high-quality standards were met consistently
- Monitored machine performance and made necessary adjustments for optimal efficiency and responded promptly to machine malfunctions by troubleshooting issues quickly and effectively
- Maintained detailed records of all production activities in a timely manner
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth workflow operations
- Provided guidance and training to junior operators on safe work practice’s
- Evaluated quality of finished products using various measuring instruments.
Plate freezer operator
Simmons animal nutrition
Siloam springs, Arkansas
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Trained new employees on safe operation practices for handling frozen materials
- Communicated regularly with management team regarding production goals and progress updates
- Maintained a clean working environment by adhering to safety protocols and sanitization guidelines
- Conducted regular inspections of freezers for signs of wear or potential hazards
- Utilized problem solving skills to troubleshoot any issues with malfunctioning equipment or supplies
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues across multiple departments to ensure smooth operations.
Skills
- Duty Assignments
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Corrective Actions
- Facility Inspections
- Product Quality Control
- Progress Monitoring and procedure implementation
- Employee Appraisals and motivational leadership
- Safe Work Practices and safety protocols
- Sanitation Protocols
- Continuous Improvement Process and troubleshooting
- Coaching team members and training new team members
- 5S methodology
Personal Information
Title: production lead
Timeline
Production Lead
Simmons animal nutrition
12.2023 - Current
Plate freezer operator
Simmons animal nutrition
07.2022 - 12.2022
Grinding room operator
Simmons animal nutrition
07.2021 - 12.2023