Dakota Nellesen
St Louis,MO
Summary
Quick learning Team Leader experienced and dedicated to enhancing production efficiency and business success. Adept at analyzing patterns to develop and achieve strategies aimed at improving workplace efficiency without sacrificing quality of work. Diplomatic and friendly, creating a dynamic and positive rapport among coworkers. Hardworking forward-thinker bringing experience and knowledge to tackle any demand or potential obstacle.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Dogtown Pizza
06.2021 - Current
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity, confirm compliance with set procedures, and maintain quality standards.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Promoted high standards through personal example to help each member understand expected behaviors and standards.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Conducted training and mentored individual team members to promote productivity and accuracy.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Conducted frequent inspections of production area to verify proper equipment operation and identify areas for improvement.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Developed and implemented effective improvement plans, in alignment with goals and specifications, to streamline operations.
- Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
- Maintained clean, neat and organized work area to prevent safety hazards and reducing workplace incidents.
Service Porter
Ackerman Toyota
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
- Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
- Greeted guests with warmth and professionalism for friendly, helpful service.
- Resolved guest inquiries punctually and politely for professional customer service.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Completed sweeping, mopping, and window-cleaning.
- Parked and retrieved cars according to directed instructions.
- Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.
- Followed safety guidelines for cleaning vehicles and equipment.
Education
No Degree - Theatre Arts & Creative Writing
Truman State University
Kirksville, MOHigh School Diploma -
Oakville High School
5557 Milburn Rd, St. Louis, MO 6312905.2019
Skills
- Maintenance Requirements
- Team Management Understanding
- Team Guidance
- Process Improvement
- Priority Management
- Organize Supplies
- Product Assembly
- Providing Feedback
- Manufacturing and Production
- Operate Machinery
Timeline
Team Leader
Dogtown Pizza
06.2021 - Current
Service Porter
Ackerman Toyota
05.2020 - 01.2021
No Degree - Theatre Arts & Creative Writing
Truman State University
High School Diploma -
Oakville High School