Eric Burns
Crothersville,IN
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Aisin Drive Train, excelling in team motivation and problem-solving. Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing workflows and implementing quality improvements. Skilled in coaching and mentoring, fostering a collaborative environment. Adept at using hand and power tools, ensuring safety and precision in operations.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Aisin Drive Train
Crothersville, IN
11.2023 - Current
- Led team in daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize production efficiency.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying areas for maintenance and improvement.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and best practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges effectively.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Shop Foreman
Kenny Glass
Seymour, IN
09.2019 - 11.2023
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and production schedules.
- Trained and mentored new team members on equipment handling and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Coordinated with management to prioritize tasks and allocate resources effectively.
- Evaluated staff performance, providing feedback to foster professional development.
- Conducted regular inspections of tools and equipment to maintain optimal working conditions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges and improve service delivery.
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
- Directed daily operations of team of Number technicians and shop professionals.
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Addressed customer concerns in a timely manner, upholding the company''s reputation for excellent customer service.
Glass Cutter
Stanley Schultze & Company
Louisville, KY
09.2015 - 09.2019
- Operated glass cutting machinery to produce precise shapes and sizes.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency in production processes.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to maintain high standards.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased output quality.
- Managed inventory of glass materials, ensuring timely availability for production needs.
- Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Effectively utilized hand tools such as scribes, pliers, cutters, and glass-breaking tools in addition to automated cutting equipment for a diverse range of projects.
- Consistently produced accurate cuts on various types of glass materials based on client specifications while adhering to strict tolerances.
Multi Cut
VERSATECH (Sam Tec)
Crothersville, IN
2010 - 08.2015
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Scottsburg High School
Scottsburg, IN05.2009
Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Team motivation
Team supervision
Work Planning and Prioritization
Coaching and mentoring
Overseeing daily activities
Quality improvement
Timeline
Team Leader
Aisin Drive Train
11.2023 - Current
Shop Foreman
Kenny Glass
09.2019 - 11.2023
Glass Cutter
Stanley Schultze & Company
09.2015 - 09.2019
Multi Cut
VERSATECH (Sam Tec)
2010 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Scottsburg High School