Ezell Bass
Saylor Wheel INC
Greenwood,MS
42
years of professional experience
Production Line Leader experienced in implementing safety protocols and driving process improvement. Achieved enhanced workflow efficiency and maintained high operational standards through effective team training and quality inspections. Focused on reducing workplace hazards while upholding rigorous safety initiatives.
Work History
Production Line Leader
1 Year- Supervised daily production activities to ensure adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Trained team members on equipment operation and safety procedures to enhance efficiency.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to maintain high standards of output.
- Implemented process improvements that optimized workflow and reduced downtime.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, ensuring a secure environment for all team members.
- Set up machining, performed required maintenance and made adjustments to machines.
Purchasing Clerk/Fabrication Inspector
29 Years 7 Months- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and optimize purchasing strategies.
- Evaluated vendor performance and implemented improvements to enhance procurement processes.
- Managed purchase orders and coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive records of inventory levels and purchasing activity.
- Oversaw quality control of incoming materials to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Tracked delivery status of outstanding purchase orders, providing updates to relevant departments as needed.
- Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering a collaborative environment for effective negotiations.
- Reduced costs with thorough research and comparison of product prices from multiple suppliers.
Seed Feeder
11 Years 4 Months- Operated machinery to ensure efficient feeding of raw materials into production lines.
- Monitored production processes to maintain quality and consistency in output.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and reduce downtime.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on feeding equipment to prevent malfunctions.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling various tasks such as operating different types of feeders, loaders, or conveyors according to production requirements.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices for minimizing accidents within the workplace setting.
- Transferred [Type] materials and products to store for transport.
- Ran controls to start, stop and pause [Type] machine to resolve loading issues.
Education
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll 1984
Skills
Assembly operations
Production monitoring
Quality management
Assembly and production
Machine operation
Process improvement
Logistics coordination
Forklift operation
Production tracking
Shift supervision
Meeting production goals
Interests
I like working with my hands and fixing things.
Watching Movies and TV Shows
Gun Range Shooting
Lawn Care
Timeline
Production Line Leader
Saylor Wheel INC
08.2025 - 08.2026Read More
Purchasing Clerk/Fabrication Inspector
John Richards Collection
01.1996 - 08.2025Read More
Seed Feeder
Yazoo Valley Oil Mill
08.1984 - 12.1995Read More
Amanda Elzy High School
High School Diploma
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