Heather Denise Yarbrough
Cullman,Al
Summary
Energetic and skilled supervisor with a proven track record in leadership and management. Adept at motivating teams and fostering positive dynamics to achieve ambitious goals. Committed to maintaining an open and communicative culture that empowers employees to contribute to the company's success. University of Phoenix graduate with strong academic experience. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with a quick ability to learn new technology. Extensive experience on various production lines, including automotive and cabinetry. Diverse skill set ranging from production member to CNC machine operator, line support, team leader, JIS Coordinator, and Supervisor, accumulating over 20 years of factory experience. Deep understanding of quality measures and their importance, successfully implementing measures to increase productivity, improve quality, and reduce changeover and setup times in multiple new product startups. Recognizing the significance of cost reduction while exceeding customer expectations. Excited about the opportunity to learn more about the company and enhance the experience for both employees and customers.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor/JIS Coordinator/Team Lead
Rehau
09.2014 - Current
- Coordinated with production control, production areas and shipping to ensure product orders are completed in timely sequent order
- Contacted customers with advanced notice in the event of possible failure to complete orders
- Conducted performance and 5S audits in production areas to identify areas for improvement
- Complete payroll, vacation and attendance requirements using UKG
- Maintained work environments safety and efficiency at all times.
- Managed and supervised daily activities of up to 40 team members to verify fulfillment of customer orders and adherence to general operations.
- Applied strategies to discover and fix root causes negatively impacting production performance.
CNC Machine Operator/ Line Support
Pan Oston
01.2006 - 06.2014
- Read drawings/Produce parts- CNC Amada Brake and CNC Amada Pega. Ran CNC Salvagini Laser Metal cutting machine, CNC Besse Nested and Pod Wood Routers. Set up machine operators with correct orders per schedule Organizing orders in proper areas. Train new machine operators. Forklift Certified.
- Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
- Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
- Fabricated various parts using multiple machines at once.
- Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
- Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.
- Set up and operated computer-controlled machines or robots to perform machine functions on metal or plastic workpieces.
- Controlled machine operations to complete precise, high-quality work.
Production Member
Automatic Screw Machines
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Run production through drill press.
- Run automated electro machine
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Operated hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts.
- Calibrated and adjusted equipment using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, protractors and ring gauges.
Production Member
Copeland
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Identified and helped resolve nonconforming product issues to support accurate order fulfillment.
- Maintained work environments safe and efficient at all times.
Store Attendant
Wally World
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Interacted with customers daily in friendly and helpful manner.
- Inspected deliveries, replenished shelves and stored excess products to keep on top of stock management tasks.
- Addressed customer complaints with knowledgeable and speedy support to maximize satisfaction.
- Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database.
- Counted and stocked different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
- Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
Shift Manager
Taco Bell
01.1995 - 01.1997
- Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness.
- Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to optimize department productivity.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for shifts.
- Directed employees through daily routines.
- Handled any customer complaints, questions and inquiries.
- Counted out cash drawers at end of each shift and logged profits into computer system.
- Managed inventory and ordered new products when inventory was running low.
- Managed scheduling for 10 employees.
Education
Business Management
University of Phoenix
01.2011
Associates - Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix
01.2008
Skills
- Performance Management
- Payroll processing
- Quality assurance standards
- Process monitoring and improvement
- CNC operator
- Performance and 5S auditing
- Employee development
- Excel experience
- OSHA certification
- Inventory control
Certification
OSHA 10hr General Industry Safety and Health-U of Alabama
Nissan Problem solving and 8D-Mississippi State
Excel Training Intermediate-Wallace State
Mental Health First Aid Training-Valerie Trull
Leadership Training 1,2 &3- AIDT
Timeline
Supervisor/JIS Coordinator/Team Lead
Rehau
09.2014 - Current
CNC Machine Operator/ Line Support
Pan Oston
01.2006 - 06.2014
Production Member
Automatic Screw Machines
01.2003 - 01.2005
Production Member
Copeland
01.2001 - 01.2003
Store Attendant
Wally World
01.1998 - 01.2001
Shift Manager
Taco Bell
01.1995 - 01.1997
Business Management
University of Phoenix
Associates - Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix
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