Jacob Lewellen
Surprise,AZ
Summary
Accomplished Supervisor focused on meeting customer expectations and achieving company goals. Drives success by directing high-producing teams while developing lasting employee rapport. Exceptional knowledge of cost-reduction methods and streamlining production processes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machine Shop Lead Supervisor
Plastic Products Inc
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills, motivating team members to reach their full potential through coaching and mentoring efforts.
- Assisted upper management in achieving long-term company objectives with timely execution of key projects.
- Championed employee development by offering regular training opportunities, supporting professional growth, and cultivating a culture of learning.
- Instructed employees on proper cleaning and sanitation of equipment and surfaces.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Deployed corrective actions quickly to maintain strong quality standards and protect consumers.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff input on process enhancements or procedural changes that would benefit the organization as a whole.
Owner Operator / Process Engineer
JD ELLEN Manufacturing
04.2006 - 08.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Mentored staff members on best practices in customer service and sales techniques, leading to increased performance levels.
- Streamlined operations to improve efficiency, enabling more time to be spent on strategic planning and decisionmaking.
CNC Machinist and Lead Programmer
Abbot Plasitics
03.2000 - 07.2006
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
- Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
- Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
Skills
- Team Management
- Motivational Techniques
- Priority management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Training and mentoring
- Schedule development
- Process Improvement
Timeline
CNC Machine Shop Lead Supervisor - Plastic Products Inc
08.2023 - 11.2024
Owner Operator / Process Engineer - JD ELLEN Manufacturing
04.2006 - 08.2023
CNC Machinist and Lead Programmer - Abbot Plasitics
03.2000 - 07.2006