Daniel O'Brien
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience at Sumitomo Rubber USA and TOPS Market LLC, specializing in quality control inspection and training and mentoring. Demonstrated ability to exceed production quotas and reduce shrinkage rates by leveraging a continuous improvement mindset and exceptional time management skills. Proven track record in enhancing safety and efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Tire Builder
Sumitomo Rubber USA
07.2023 - 11.2024
- Assisted in training new hires on proper tire building techniques, ensuring consistent quality standards across the team.
- Consistently met or exceeded tire production quotas by maintaining a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills.
- Contributed to a safer working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during tire assembly operations.
- Mastered multiple types of equipment used in the tire-building process, increasing versatility and ability to support various stages of production as needed.
- Ensured strict adherence to quality control standards by carefully inspecting each tire for defects before passing it along to the next stage of production.
Grocery Manager
TOPS MarketLLC
03.2012 - 07.2023
- Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
- Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff of 14 people and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
- Enhanced store presentation through regular merchandising updates and innovative display techniques.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies, resulting in reduced shrinkage rates.
Education
High School Diploma -
WNY Maritime Charter School
Buffalo, NY06-2008
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Machine maintenance
- Quality control inspection
- Hand-eye coordination
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Measurement and calibration
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tool use
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Machine adjustment
Timeline
Tire Builder
Sumitomo Rubber USA
07.2023 - 11.2024
Grocery Manager
TOPS MarketLLC
03.2012 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
WNY Maritime Charter School
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