Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Quentin Simmons

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Production Operator with a proven track record at 3M for enhancing productivity and quality through critical problem-solving and detailed-oriented practices. Led teams at Green Metals Inc., demonstrating exceptional communication skills and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. Proficient in manufacturing equipment, embodying a results-driven approach with a focus on efficiency and professional development.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operator

CLARK Material Handling Company
2023.08 - Current
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to prevent shortages and delays in production schedule.
  • Implemented safety protocols for the proper handling of tools and equipment, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Assisted in the development of new assembly processes, resulting in improved productivity levels.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and addressing defects promptly.
  • Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.

Production Operator

3M
2014.03 - 2023.05
  • Operated machinery and equipment to produce high-quality products
  • Monitored production processes to identify and resolve issues promptly
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations and quality standards
  • participated in contiguous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity
  • Received multiple awards for outstanding performance and commitment to excellence

Group Leader

Wright Firestop INC
2013.08 - 2014.03
  • Managed a team of 10+ workers in the installation of firestop systems in commercial buildings
  • Coordinated with project managers to schedule work assignments and ensure timely project completion
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
  • trained new team members on proper installation techniques and safety procedures

Production Assembler

Johnson Controls
2011.07 - 2013.08
  • assembled components according to blueprints and specifications
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance
  • Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks

Team Leader

Green Metals Inc.
2007.10 - 2011.07
  • Led a team of production workers to achieve daily production goals
  • Coordinated workflow and assigned tasks to team members
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided feedback for continuous improvement
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment
  • Fostered a positive team culture and motivated team members to excel

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY
05.2024

Skills

  • Proficient in operating a wide range of manufacturing equipment
  • strong problem - solving skills and ability to think critically under pressure
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detailed-oriented with a focus on quality and efficiency
  • Committed to continuous learning and professional development

Timeline

Production Operator

CLARK Material Handling Company
2023.08 - Current

Production Operator

3M
2014.03 - 2023.05

Group Leader

Wright Firestop INC
2013.08 - 2014.03

Production Assembler

Johnson Controls
2011.07 - 2013.08

Team Leader

Green Metals Inc.
2007.10 - 2011.07

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Quentin Simmons