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Donzel Smith

Washington,WV

Summary

Diligent assembly line employee with great teamwork abilities and focus on safe production. History assembling high rate of products per hour in fast-paced environment by applying strong multi-tasking, organizational and teamwork abilities to meet challenging demands. Good technical and mechanical knowledge developed over 14 years of related experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

FBM
Parkersburg, WV
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Assembled orders according to customer requests.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
  • Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
  • Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
  • Assisted customers with product selection inquiries when needed.
  • Processed returns of defective merchandise as required.
  • Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
  • Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
  • Investigated any reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
  • Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
  • Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
  • Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
  • Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.

Assembly Line Production Worker

HINO Trucks
Mineral Wells, WV
06.2009 - 07.2023
  • Performed quality checks on products to ensure they met company standards.
  • Organized production line equipment and materials for assembly tasks.
  • Assembled components according to established procedures and safety protocols.
  • Loaded and unloaded parts into machines for processing.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output, scrap rates, and other data.
  • Monitored assembly line operations to detect any issues or malfunctions.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems related to the assembly process.
  • Followed detailed instructions on blueprints and schematics during assembly processes.
  • Cleaned tools, equipment, and workstations as needed throughout shift.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding production goals and objectives.
  • Identified defective parts or items needing rework during inspections.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts within machines using hand tools when necessary.
  • Reported any potential hazards or areas of improvement to supervisors immediately.
  • Tested completed products for proper functioning before shipping them out.
  • Rotated through various positions on the assembly line as needed by management.
  • Assisted in training new employees on assembly line processes and procedures.
  • Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
  • Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
  • Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
  • Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
  • Read and interpreted schematics, blueprints and assembly instructions to produce components.
  • Maintained assembly and production equipment to meet operational goals.
  • Worked through each required task and step in production processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete demanding projects under tight deadlines.
  • Performed quality checks on products and documented discrepancies.
  • Reviewed finished products for quality and conformance to work orders, assigned grades and removed non-conforming pieces for recycling or correction.
  • Determined work assignments and assembly procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity.
  • Referred to work orders and blueprints to perform work to specifications.
  • Completed team production and productivity level reports for management
  • Supervised assembler teams and trained or oriented new employees on procedures.
  • Created and maintained production schedules based on employee productivity, company needs and seasonal plans.
  • Supervised team of 8 assembly employees, maintaining safety and cultivating productive atmosphere.
  • Evaluated employee performance, identified areas of improvement and communicated plans to employees.

Automotive Painter

HINO Trucks
Mineral Wells, WV
07.2018 - 03.2023
  • Applied primers, sealers and undercoats using spray guns or other application techniques.
  • Mixed paints according to specific color codes or formulas in order to achieve desired color or sheen.
  • Performed spot repairs on damaged vehicles including dents, scratches, chips and rust spots.
  • Masked off areas not intended for painting with tape and paper; removed masking after painting was complete.
  • Applied top coats of clear enamel finishes to protect painted surfaces from damage due to weathering.
  • Adjusted pressure on spray guns in order to control the amount of paint being applied to a surface.
  • Polished finished products with buffers and polishing compounds; inspected painted surfaces for flaws or defects.
  • Repaired minor imperfections such as runs, sags, blisters, dust spots and drips in the finish coating using various materials like putty knife, sandpaper and steel wool.
  • Utilized air dryers or baking ovens to expedite drying time of freshly painted surfaces; monitored temperature levels during the baking process.
  • Inspected completed work for quality assurance purposes before releasing vehicle back into service.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout entire painting process; disposed of hazardous materials properly.
  • Followed safety procedures while working with hazardous chemicals such as thinners and solvents.
  • Operated power tools such as grinders, drills and sanders when necessary to prepare vehicles for painting.
  • Recorded job information such as type of paint used, number of coats applied and length of drying time in logbook.
  • Followed OEM standards for blending formulas, applying topcoats and curing paint.
  • Refinished painting work to correct errors and damage to vehicles.
  • Checked quality of completed work to identify flaws such as blisters or streaks.
  • Reviewed painting projects to verify highest quality and adherence to organization's strict guidelines.
  • Sanded and sealed completed finishes according to precise specifications.
  • Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
  • Operated equipment and made adjustments to settings to achieve proper quality and adherence to requirements.
  • Primed vehicle repairs to improve adhesions of new paint coats.
  • Loaded paint into equipment and adjusted controls to maintain consistent paint flow.
  • Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.
  • Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment after paint applications.
  • Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
  • Monitored equipment to verify proper paint flow, viscosity and coating quality.
  • Mixed paint following specifications and color charts to match original vehicle colors.
  • Filled hoppers and reservoirs with coating and painting materials according to project specifications.
  • Delivered work orders and clear instructions to painting team to prepare for each shift.

Education

High School Diploma -

Parkersburg South High School
Parkersburg, WV
06-2004

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

FBM
07.2023 - Current

Automotive Painter

HINO Trucks
07.2018 - 03.2023

Assembly Line Production Worker

HINO Trucks
06.2009 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Parkersburg South High School
Donzel Smith