Donnie Williams
Saint George,UT
Summary
Dynamic Production Manager skilled in operations management and staff training. Achievements include implementing process improvements that reduced waste and enhanced efficiency. Committed to driving team performance and ensuring high-quality standards across all production activities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Level Finish LLC
Saint George, UT
12.2020 - 05.2026
- Led production team in achieving operational efficiency and meeting project deadlines.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and enhanced product quality.
- Trained and mentored new staff on safety protocols and production techniques.
- Coordinated scheduling to optimize resource allocation across multiple projects.
- Developed training materials to enhance workforce skills and productivity levels.
- Analyzed production metrics to identify trends and recommend actionable solutions.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
Laser Technician
Level Finish LLC
Saint George, UT
07.2021 - 05.2025
- Operated laser cutting equipment to ensure precise material fabrication.
- Conducted regular maintenance on laser systems to optimize performance and minimize downtime.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and equipment operation standards.
- Improved workflow efficiency by implementing best practices in laser operation techniques.
- Developed training materials for new hires, promoting knowledge retention and skill development.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance cutting processes.
Landscaper
Arbor Tech
Saint George, UT
05.2019 - 02.2020
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment for optimal performance.
- Coordinated with clients to understand specific landscaping needs and preferences.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Staff management
- Production scheduling
- Continuous improvements
- Dedication to product quality
- Safety management
- Quality control
- Production optimization
- Materials management
- Root-cause analysis
Accomplishments
- Trained and supervised 1-11 production staff over a growth of a 4 year time period.
Eagle Scout For BSA
I completed a project in which I transformed old Sewing Machines into hand crank machines for use in 3rd world countries lacking electricity access.
Timeline
Laser Technician
Level Finish LLC
07.2021 - 05.2025
Production Manager
Level Finish LLC
12.2020 - 05.2026
Landscaper
Arbor Tech
05.2019 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Salt Lake Community College