Darrell Lovern
Radford,VA
Summary
Solution-oriented Manufacturing Specialist with Number years of experience. Committed to worker and workplace safety and cutting costs without sacrificing quality. Successful in problem-solving and critical thinking in times of stress.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technologist
Bae Systems Inc.
12.2019 - 05.2024
- Enhanced product quality by closely monitoring production line operations and addressing potential issues promptly.
- Developed comprehensive training materials for new hires, ensuring a smooth onboarding process and quicker integration into the team.
- Improved production efficiency by optimizing manufacturing processes and implementing innovative technologies.
- Worked closely with engineers to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, expediting repairs and minimizing disruptions to production schedules.
- Reduced downtime for equipment maintenance by conducting regular inspections and preventative measures.
- Reviewed daily production reports to identify trends or anomalies, proactively addressing potential bottlenecks before they escalated into larger issues.
- Facilitated communication between management and frontline staff to ensure alignment on objectives and expectations, promoting greater teamwork throughout the organization.
Production Supervisor
Bae Systems Inc.
02.2010 - 12.2019
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Managed team of Number production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
Skills
- Production Planning
- Waste Reduction
- Materials knowledge
- Safety operation procedures
- Team Supervision
- Safety Monitoring
- Workflow Planning
- Production Scheduling
- Production Optimization
- Process Improvement
Timeline
Production Technologist
Bae Systems Inc.
12.2019 - 05.2024
Production Supervisor
Bae Systems Inc.
02.2010 - 12.2019