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James Speight

Oakboro,NC

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven production leader with a proven track record at Corning Incorporated, specializing in technical analysis, data management, and high-volume manufacturing operations. Experienced in leading cross-functional teams to consistently meet production goals while improving quality, safety, and efficiency. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment and process issues in real time to reduce downtime and maintain workflow continuity. Strong collaborator with expertise in cloud services, effective communication, and problem-solving, driving continuous improvement across operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Leader

Corning Incorporated
05.2021 - Current
  • Supervises a team of over eight production workers on a fast-paced production line, ensuring daily production targets, safety standards, and quality benchmarks are consistently met.
  • Delegate tasks, and monitor performance to maintain optimal efficiency.
  • Collaborates with maintenance and technical teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, minimizing production delays and improving uptime.

Consulting Engineer-Technician

AMT Consulting Engineers
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Reformatted large data sets for use in technical applications.
  • Compiled, processed and analyzed test data and results to improve product quality.
  • Built employee resumes to ensure they were being classified to the correct positions.

Maintenance Supervisor

MidWest Nonwovens
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC
05.2021

High School Diploma -

West Stanly High School
Oakboro, NC
06.2016

Skills

  • Technical Analysis
  • Cloud services
  • Teamwork
  • Data management
  • Computer proficiency

Timeline

Line Leader

Corning Incorporated
05.2021 - Current

Consulting Engineer-Technician

AMT Consulting Engineers
05.2018 - 08.2018

Maintenance Supervisor

MidWest Nonwovens
05.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Pfeiffer University

High School Diploma -

West Stanly High School