DELANCE HOWARD
Ardmore,OK
Summary
Analytical and process-focused professional transitioning into Human Resources or IT support roles, with 14+ years of experience in structured, high-responsibility environments. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s in Human Resource Management and holds CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications through online classes in Cloud Network Engineering.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Tire Builder (Production Operator)
Michelin North America
Ardmore, USA
04.2011 - 09.2025
- Operates Tire Building Machines (TBMs) and sets up tooling for production runs.
- Assembles various rubber components, including tread, onto casings to construct tires.
- Inspect raw materials, rubber mixes, and finished, uncured tires for defects.
- Meet daily, weekly, and monthly production targets to ensure on-time delivery.
- Monitor equipment for irregularities, identify, and resolve production issues.
- Participated in waste reduction and efficiency improvement initiatives to streamline production processes.
- Contribute to troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and team-based problem resolution.
- Strictly adheres to safety regulations, including wearing required PPE, and follows standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Coordinated cross-training and onboarding initiatives across multiple operational areas to enhance team versatility.
- Acted as the designated HR spokesperson for the team, supporting employee–leadership communication.
- Acted as a liaison for Human Resources to facilitate effective communication within the organization.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12.2026
Skills
- Policy & procedure adherence
- Documentation & reporting
- Employee support & communication
- Compliance awareness
- Technical troubleshooting
- Hardware & system fundamentals
- Security best practices
- Analytical thinking
- Problem solving
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Adaptability
- Independent & team collaboration
Certification
CompTIA A+
Issuing Organization: CompTIA
Date Obtained: July 2025
Expiration Date: October 2028
Issuing Organization: CompTIA
Date Obtained: July 2025
Expiration Date: October 2028
Timeline
Tire Builder (Production Operator)
Michelin North America
04.2011 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Management
Western Governors University