William Reed
Redding,CA
Summary
Proven expertise in supply chain optimization and cross-functional communication, honed at HITACHI ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC. Streamlined production processes, achieving significant efficiency improvements. Excelled in roles requiring technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities, leading to enhanced workflow coordination and client satisfaction. Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production and Skilled Trade
HITACHI ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Performs assembly processes following standardized work instructions to complete electronic assemblies and subassemblies using hands, tools, and machines/equipment.
- Streamlined production processes by implementing efficient scheduling and inventory management techniques.
- Carries out all instructed/required quality checks, fills out appropriate check sheet information, and inspects each component produced to ensure quality standards are met.
- Participated in regular meetings with upper management to provide updates on production efficiency, inventory levels, and overall department performance.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by participating in Lean Manufacturing projects and process improvements.
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying opportunities for material optimization and waste minimization.
- · Performs all assignments safely, wears any required personal protective items, and follows all safety rules at all times.
Landscape Technician
Nature's Plan
04.2016 - 10.2020
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies effectively to ensure availability and minimize downtime on job sites.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks, such as mowing, edging, trimming, and pruning to enhance property aesthetics.
- Provided training and guidance to new team members, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards for exceptional service delivery.
- Coordinated effectively with fellow technicians on projects from conception through completion for seamless workflow execution.
- Collaborated with clients to develop customized landscape designs that met their unique needs and preferences.
- Applied fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides responsibly for optimal plant health while adhering to safety guidelines and regulations.
- Maintained detailed records of completed projects including materials used, hours worked, expenses incurred for accurate billing purposes.
Pressure Washing Technician
A & M Pressure Washing
04.2018 - 02.2020
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Operate pressure washer machinery safely and effectively to clean a variety of surfaces.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
- Maintain established schedule as requested and provide feedback to improve schedule efficiency
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
Education
ICar Certification - Automotive Technology
Shasta College
Redding, CA06.1999
High School Diploma -
Modoc High School
Alturas, CA06.1997
Skills
- Warehouse Operations
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Materials Management
- Scheduling Coordination
- Production Planning
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Client Relations
- Technical knowledge
- Workflow Management
- Problem-Solving
- Demand forecasting
- Efficiency optimization
- Workflow Coordination
Timeline
Production and Skilled Trade
HITACHI ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.
01.2022 - 11.2023
Pressure Washing Technician
A & M Pressure Washing
04.2018 - 02.2020
Landscape Technician
Nature's Plan
04.2016 - 10.2020
ICar Certification - Automotive Technology
Shasta College
High School Diploma -
Modoc High School
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