Dillon Hicks
Portage,MI
Summary
Highly motivated and dependable employee with a strong work ethic. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with team members to foster a positive work environment. Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and quality assurance in product delivery.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Production/Shift Supervisor
Auto-Wares
Coldwater, Michigan
04.2022 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily production activities to ensure optimal workflow and resource utilization.
- Monitored inventory levels and implemented strategies to reduce excess materials.
- Resolved technical issues by collaborating with maintenance teams for prompt repairs.
- Enhanced team performance by fostering a culture of open communication and feedback.
- Implemented strategies to enhance employee engagement and motivation on the production floor.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Resolved conflicts among workers by identifying the cause of disagreements, mediating solutions, and implementing corrective action when necessary.
- Investigated accidents and incidents involving personnel or machinery; documented findings; reported incidents to management as needed.
- Enforced rules and regulations relating to workplace safety and security measures within the facility.
Machine Operator/Material Handler/Team Lead
Exo-S
Coldwater, Michigan
10.2012 - 05.2020
- Operated various machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased output.
- Performed troubleshooting on equipment to quickly resolve operational issues.
- Trained new operators on machine functions and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Ensured that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coldwater
Michigan05-2010
Skills
- Production planning
- Process optimization
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Team leadership
- Employee training
- Quality control
- Leadership qualities
- Employee training and development
- Equipment operation
- Production and processing
- Materials handling
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production/Shift Supervisor
Auto-Wares
04.2022 - 08.2025
Machine Operator/Material Handler/Team Lead
Exo-S
10.2012 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Coldwater