Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Winding Operator
Philips Medical Systems
Latham, NY
02.2020 - 12.2023
Operate winding machines to produce high-quality superconducting coils according to engineering specifications and quality standards.
Load and unload superconducting wire, insulation materials, and coil forms onto the winding machine, following prescribed procedures and safety protocols.
Maintain production and quality documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness of records.
Report failures, malfunctions, or issues with equipment to the team leader promptly, facilitating timely resolution and minimizing downtime.
Rotate among various workstations, performing work necessary to meet production needs and ensure efficient operation of winding machines.
Document daily production results accurately and completely, including output quantities, defect rates, and any deviations from specifications.
Inspect finished products to verify conformity to quality standards, conducting visual inspections and using measuring instruments as necessary.
Perform daily preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize the risk of breakdowns or malfunctions.
Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety guidelines for equipment operation.
Team Leader, Rio Winding
Philips Medical Systems
Latham, NY
04.2018 - 02.2020
Led the Rio team to achieve production targets while maintaining stringent quality and safety standards.
Provided guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a collaborative environment focused on performance improvement and teamwork.
Developed and implemented strategies to optimize workflow and increase productivity within the Rio team.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address production challenges and implement process improvements.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols and procedures, conducting regular safety inspections and promoting a culture of safety awareness.
Facilitated effective communication within the Rio team and across departments, ensuring alignment of goals and objectives.
Maintained accurate records of production activities, including performance metrics, quality assurance data, and safety near-miss opportunities.
Team Leader, Weld
Philips Medical Systems
Latham, NY
02.2017 - 04.2018
Lead and supervise welding operations for magnet coil form assemblies.
Ensured high-quality welded components per specifications and standards, while maintaining compliance with safety regulations.
Oversee setup and operation of welding equipment, collaborating with engineering teams to interpret requirements and configurations.
Train and mentor welding team members, conducting quality inspections and leading root cause analysis efforts to minimize defects.
Maintain accurate records, ensure safety compliance, and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders.
Team Leader, Wire
Philips Medical Systems
Latham, NY
03.2016 - 02.2017
Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of daily production goals.
Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
Implemented changes in response to changing business needs or customer demands.
Department Coordinator
Philips Medical Systems
Latham, NY
02.2014 - 03.2016
Organized and maintained filing systems for all documents and raw materials related to department operations.
Operated stand-up and sit-down fork trucks for material handling tasks.
Delivered raw materials and superconducting wire to workstations.
Unloaded and loaded coils from winding machines by use of overhead cranes.
Maintained and filled out the weekly magnet winding production schedule.
Mattress Supervisor
Sealy Mattress Factory
Green Island, NY
04.2007 - 09.2012
Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
Directed and supervised team of 72 employees in daily operations.
Resolved internal customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring internal customer satisfaction.
Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
Mattress Builder
Sealy Mattress Company
Green Island, NY
08.1995 - 04.2007
Assemble mattress components, including spring units, foam layers, and fabric covers, according to build sheets and work instructions.
Position and align mattress components accurately to ensure proper fit and functionality.
Operate pneumatic tools and equipment, such as hog ring guns, flare staplers, and tape edge machines, to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
Conduct routine maintenance checks on machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.Perform visual inspections of assembled mattresses to verify adherence to quality standards and product specifications.
Identify and address any defects or discrepancies in the assembly process, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety guidelines for equipment operation.
Report any safety hazards or incidents to supervisor immediately.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mohonasen Senior High School
Schenectady, NY
06-1990
Skills
Safety Processes and Procedures
Teamwork and Collaboration
Communication and Relationship Building
5S and Personal Protective Equipment
Preventive Maintenance
Work Planning and Prioritization
Adaptability and Flexible
Work instruction and Documentation
Standard Operating Procedures
Timeline
Winding Operator
Philips Medical Systems
02.2020 - 12.2023
Team Leader, Rio Winding
Philips Medical Systems
04.2018 - 02.2020
Team Leader, Weld
Philips Medical Systems
02.2017 - 04.2018
Team Leader, Wire
Philips Medical Systems
03.2016 - 02.2017
Department Coordinator
Philips Medical Systems
02.2014 - 03.2016
Mattress Supervisor
Sealy Mattress Factory
04.2007 - 09.2012
Mattress Builder
Sealy Mattress Company
08.1995 - 04.2007
High School Diploma -
Mohonasen Senior High School
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