Danielle Schnorr
Appleton
Summary
Professional in assembly with proven track record of leading teams to achieve production goals. Strong focus on collaboration, adaptability, and maintaining high standards. Skilled in troubleshooting, quality control, and process optimization. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in business management and human resources and hands-on experience gained through academic projects. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assembly Lead
Lakeside Book Company
08.2020 - 01.2025
- Increased overall team performance by setting clear goals, providing constructive feedback, and encouraging professional development opportunities for team members.
- Ensured high product quality with thorough inspections, adherence to company standards, and prompt resolution of any discrepancies.
- Reduced production downtime by performing regular equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues promptly.
- Served as a mentor to junior employees by providing guidance, support, and encouragement in their career development within the organization.
- Assisted in development of new assembly processes.
- Led the adoption of new technologies and tools within the assembly process, resulting in greater efficiency and more accurate tracking of key metrics.
- Spearheaded productivity improvements by identifying bottlenecks in the assembly process and implementing effective solutions.
- Contributed to successful product launches by meeting tight deadlines through effective planning, resource allocation, and time management skills.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
- Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
- Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
- Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
- Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues that occurred during assembly.
- Performed daily maintenance and inspection of machinery to drive optimal performance.
- Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate containers.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
Production Assistant IV
Outlook Group LLC
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Collected and disposed of lab waste according to established procedures
- Implemented production and manufacturing procedures
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Performed visual inspection
- Placed electronic requisitions
- Prepared requisitions and perform repack operations
- Read work orders to determine dimensions, cutting locations, and quantities to cut
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
- Reduced production errors through close attention to detail and thorough quality control checks.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Oversaw calendar to assist in coordinating daily production schedule, managing shifts and adequate coverage.
Production Operator IV
Outlook Group LLC
08.2013 - 04.2019
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Responsible for overall performance of assigned work group, including safety, quality, and output schedule performance
- Worked with internal teams in developing schedules
- Developed, recommended, and implemented measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product
- Gave work direction to the teams on the shift
- Monitored, coached and provided feedback to the team on production and quality targets
- Supported in addressing poor performance and behavior by proving coaching and training
- Accumulated and coordinated data, prepared and/or processed input for reports, maintained records and files, and performed various clerical duties
- Counted, sorted, incoming/outgoing articles to verify receipts/shipment of items on requisition or invoices
- Monitored and maintained inventory adjustments
- Responsible for providing administrative and clerical support to relieve department managers of administrative details
- Shipping and receiving through use of forklift, tow motor, and hand pump
- Signed delivery tickets and filed them appropriately
- Working knowledge of computers and programs specific to operations and operations reporting including MS Office
- Staged orders according to carrier location and verify number of pallets picked as well as stage location
- Provided customer service assistance to customers, drivers and vendors
- Assisted in performing all warehouse functions such as order picking, packing, and stocking.
Production Assistant III
Outlook Group LLC
03.2013 - 08.2013
- Familiarized with manufacturing, machine operations, and data entry
- Implemented production and manufacturing procedures
- Placed electronic requisitions
- Prepared requisitions and performed repack operations
- Moved work pieces, tools, and supplies, manually or by hand truck
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Green Bay, WI12-2027
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI12-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Human Resources Development
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI12-2023
Skills
- Order picking
- Forklift
- Google Docs
- Power tools
- Data Entry
- Human resources
- ISO 9001
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer skills
- Conflict Management
- Inventory, Shipping/Receiving
- Customer Service
- Materials Handling
- Packaging
- Hand tools
- Power tools
- Clerical experience
- Leadership
- Internal audits
- Employment & labor law
- Quality Control
- Assembly
- Forklift
- ISO 9001
- Mechanical knowledge
- HRIS
- Communication skills
- Workplace safety
- Team management
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Measurement and calibration
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Wisconsin Driver's License
- ISO 9001.15 Audit Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assembly Lead
Lakeside Book Company
08.2020 - 01.2025
Production Assistant IV
Outlook Group LLC
08.2019 - 08.2020
Production Operator IV
Outlook Group LLC
08.2013 - 04.2019
Production Assistant III
Outlook Group LLC
03.2013 - 08.2013
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Wisconsin Driver's License
- ISO 9001.15 Audit Certified
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Fox Valley Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - Human Resources Development
Fox Valley Technical College
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