Production specialist with strong background in overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring operational efficiency. Proven ability to lead teams, optimize workflows, and drive productivity in fast-paced environments. Known for strategic problem-solving, adaptability, and fostering collaborative work environments. Skilled in lean manufacturing, quality control, and resource management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Shop Production Manager
Beyond Collision Center
10.2022 - Current
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
Mentored junior staff members on best practices in production management, cultivating a skilled workforce capable of tackling complex challenges head on.
Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and problem-solving among team members.
Production Assistant
The Body Guys Inc
09.2018 - 08.2022
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Painter's Helper
A & A Auto Body and Repairs
02.2013 - 06.2018
Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
Maintained equipment functionality with regular inspections, disassemblies, and cleaning of component parts.
Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes.
Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces.
Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
Auto Body Repair Technician at Vive Collision, Formerly Vinart Collision Center,Auto Body Repair Technician at Vive Collision, Formerly Vinart Collision Center,