Devin Strawn
Anniston,Alabama
Summary
Detail-oriented warehouse professional skilled in inventory management, logistics coordination, and order processing. Strong track record in quality control and inspection, contributing to efficient operations. Known for high productivity, effective time management, and adherence to safety protocols. Proven ability to lift heavy loads and maintain accurate records, enhancing overall warehouse efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager
APL Restoration
Anniston, Alabama
06.2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations and coordinated team activities, ensuring timely completion of restoration projects.
- Managed project timelines and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Trained and mentored new staff on restoration techniques and equipment use.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for efficient workflows.
- Evaluated project progress and identified areas for process improvement.
- Coordinated communication among clients, subcontractors, and team members to streamline project workflows.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly to ensure adherence to company standards. and addressed issues.
- Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
- Maintained inventory of tools and materials needed for restoration projects.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Developed and implemented strategies that enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty through improved service delivery.
Owner/Operator
Strawn Lawn Care
Anniston, Alabama
02.2020 - Current
- Managed daily operations of lawn care services, ensuring effective staff scheduling and service delivery.
- Implemented efficient workflows to enhance service delivery and productivity.
- Developed strong customer relationships through regular communication and commitment to service quality.
- Coordinated seasonal service offerings and promotions to attract clients.
- Conducted site assessments to determine customer needs and preferences.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of landscaping equipment and tools.
CNC Machine Operator
Associated Metalcast
Oxford, Alabama
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Operated CNC machines to fabricate metal parts according to specifications.
- Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
- Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for precise machining tasks.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece.
- Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run parts and sample works with micrometers, calipers or other measuring instruments.
- Adjusted machine settings based on material type and project requirements.
- Set controls to regulate speed, feed and coolant flow.
- Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality control and compliance with standards.
- Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
- Trained new operators on safe operation and operational best practices, enhancing team competency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot machine issues effectively.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC machines, ensuring consistent performance and minimizing downtime.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
- Replaced worn tools and fixtures to ensure machining accuracy.
- Loaded raw materials into production equipment according to job orders while maintaining proper inventory levels.
- Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
- Documented production data and machine performance for reporting purposes.
- Interfaced with machines to adjust settings or tools, driving high-quality production.
Line Supervisor
Honda Manufacturing Of Alabama
04.2021 - 03.2024
- Supervised daily production activities to ensure operational efficiency and safety standards.
- Monitored day-to-day production operations, identifying methods that enhanced quality and efficiency.
- Followed and improved operating procedures and best practices for line production.
- Trained employees on operation and maintenance of production line equipment, including OKK CNC and MOD machines, ensuring competency and safety.
- Coordinated team schedules to optimize workflow and meet production targets.
- Inspected equipment, reported maintenance issues and expedited repairs to prevent downtime.
- Followed safety procedures according to OSHA and Lock Out, Tag Out guidelines and properly handled hazardous materials.
- Coordinated with other supervisors within facility to manage operations between departments.
- Evaluated employee performance in quarterly reviews and recommended strategies for improvement.
- Prepared reports evaluating workflow and production output to pinpoint areas for targeted improvement.
Operator
Honda Manufacturing Of Alabama
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Set up machines for production cycles, controlling settings to ensure optimal operation.
- Operated technical and mechanical equipment, adjusting settings to align with production requirements.
- Conducted inspections and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure operational reliability.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Production Associate
Honda Manufacturing Of Alabama
05.2018 - 03.2020
- Inspected final products for quality compliance with standards and tolerances.
- Prepared assembly materials to ensure efficient workflow.
- Supported production by executing routine tasks following standard procedures and equipment.
- Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
- Operated equipment according to safety guidelines to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Production Associate
Elwood Staffing At Honda Manufacturing
09.2015 - 05.2018
- Inspected final products for compliance with quality standards, ensuring adherence to established tolerances.
- Prepared materials for assembly, facilitating smooth workflow and reducing downtime.
- Supported production by executing routine tasks efficiently using standard procedures and equipment.
- Operated hand and power tools in a safe manner during production tasks.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Education
Ohatchee High School
Ohatchee, AL05.2010
Skills
- Inventory
- Receiving
- Distribution
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift experience
- woodworking
- Loading and unloading
- Safety compliance
- Quality assurance
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Process improvement
- Team supervision
- Technical documentation
- Performance evaluation
- Team coordination
- Project management
- Inventory management
- Quality control
- Effective communication
- Staff training
- Equipment maintenance
- Passion for continuous learning
- Desire for efficiency
Certification
forklift certified
Timeline
Manager
APL Restoration
06.2025 - Current
CNC Machine Operator
Associated Metalcast
03.2024 - 09.2024
Line Supervisor
Honda Manufacturing Of Alabama
04.2021 - 03.2024
Operator
Honda Manufacturing Of Alabama
03.2020 - 04.2021
Owner/Operator
Strawn Lawn Care
02.2020 - Current
Production Associate
Honda Manufacturing Of Alabama
05.2018 - 03.2020
Production Associate
Elwood Staffing At Honda Manufacturing
09.2015 - 05.2018
Ohatchee High School