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Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
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Demba Dukuray

Nashville

Summary

Results-driven Line and Technical Operator with extensive expertise in machine operation and quality control, focused on enhancing production flow and minimizing downtime through precise calibration and preventive maintenance. Proficient in blueprint reading, CNC machining, and lean manufacturing, consistently implementing targeted improvements to optimize line performance. Dedicated to fostering team productivity while upholding the highest safety and cleanliness standards in the workplace. A strong commitment to continuous improvement ensures operational excellence and contributes to overall organizational success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operator

Advanced Composite Materials
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • 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.
  • Support continuous improvement and safe workplace practices.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot machinery.
  • Ensure accurate completion of production, quality, and data collection reports.
  • Handle materials—loading, unloading, weighing, and transferring as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness in the work area to ensure safety and prevent contamination.
  • Monitor raw materials and production processes for smooth operation.
  • Assist in training employees in production procedures.
  • Ensure proper setup, operation, and inspection of extrusion systems.
  • Halt production when machinery or product quality does not meet requirements.
  • Promote safety standards, report hazards, and comply with workplace regulations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

Line technical Operator

Schwan Cosmetics USA, Inc.
10.2023 - 02.2025
  • Operate machines, ensuring safety and efficiency; trained new staff, boosting team productivity.
  • Performed quality checks, maintaining standards; resolved line issues, enhancing production flow.
  • Adjusted machinery for optimal output; identified issues, implementing effective solutions.
  • Streamlined machine operations through precise calibration and monitoring, while implementing preventive maintenance protocols to minimize downtime
  • Analyzed production metrics to identify process inefficiencies, implementing targeted improvements to optimize line performance

Injection Mold Producer

MAHLE
02.2022 - 10.2023
  • Operate machinery for optimal mold production, reducing downtime by 12%.
  • Set up and troubleshoot machines, ensuring continuous operations.
  • Train peers in best practices, boosting team efficiency.
  • Maintain 5S standards for safety and cleanliness.
  • Use SAP for accurate production tracking and reporting.

Assembly Technician

Clean Air Products
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Assembled machines, ensuring quality and efficiency.
  • Built precise pallets for optimal storage.
  • Processed and shipped orders, meeting deadlines.

Equipment Assembler

Plymouth Industries
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assembled machinery with precision, ensuring quality in final checks and decal applications.
  • Accurately mounted components and wiring, adhering to detailed engineering drawings.
  • Enhanced assembly efficiency using various handheld tools, improving accuracy.
  • Collaborated with team to overcome assembly challenges, optimizing workflow.
  • Contributed to notable improvements in production timelines and quality.

Material handler, Shop Worker, Warehouse associate

Nystrom Building Products
01.2013 - 01.2019
  • Welded components in various positions, ensuring precision and safety.
  • Enhanced metal part quality by removing imperfections with grinders and files.
  • Set up and operated welding tools, achieving consistent results.
  • Monitored welding processes to prevent material distortion.
  • Examined work pieces for defects, maintaining high standards.

Manufacturing Worker

Pro Staff
08.2010 - 01.2019
  • Operated grinding and laser equipment, ensuring precision and safety in high-paced environments.
  • Executed welding tasks, enhancing structural integrity and meeting quality standards.
  • Prepared materials and inspected quality, contributing to efficient manufacturing processes.
  • Utilized welding techniques to assemble components, achieving desired configurations.
  • Monitored welding processes to prevent defects, ensuring adherence to specifications.

Education

No Degree - Information Technical

Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Minneapolis, MN

High School Diploma -

MNIC HIGH SCHOOL
Minneapolis, MN
11.2011

Skills

  • Assembly (Experienced)
  • Quality Inspection (Expert)
  • Blueprint Reading (Skillful)
  • CNC (Experienced)
  • Quality Control (Expert)
  • Manufacturing (Expert)
  • Plastics Injection (Expert)
  • Machining (Expert)
  • 5S (Expert)
  • Lean Manufacturing (Expert)
  • Forklift (Beginner)

Hobbies and Interests

Play my game console, Spending time with the family, Play football & finally watch the football game

Additional information

  • Volunteer Work
  • GENERATIONONE
  • Volunteered with Children for Children in New York, now known as Generation One, from 2009 to 2010.

Timeline

Production Operator

Advanced Composite Materials
03.2025 - 08.2025

Line technical Operator

Schwan Cosmetics USA, Inc.
10.2023 - 02.2025

Injection Mold Producer

MAHLE
02.2022 - 10.2023

Assembly Technician

Clean Air Products
01.2020 - 12.2021

Equipment Assembler

Plymouth Industries
12.2019 - 03.2020

Material handler, Shop Worker, Warehouse associate

Nystrom Building Products
01.2013 - 01.2019

Manufacturing Worker

Pro Staff
08.2010 - 01.2019

No Degree - Information Technical

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

High School Diploma -

MNIC HIGH SCHOOL