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Ja'Quan Hearns

Detroit

Summary

Skilled and efficient Process Technician known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks with precision. Specialize in process optimization, quality control, and equipment maintenance to ensure seamless production workflows. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, leveraging these skills to meet and exceed project expectations while upholding safety standards.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Technician

Ground Effects Inc.
Dearborn
10.2023 - 06.2025
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery components to ensure they were functioning properly.
  • Monitored production processes for compliance with safety regulations, environmental requirements, and operational standards.
  • Performed troubleshooting on automated systems to identify root causes of process issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements related to the manufacturing process.
  • Performed preventive maintenance activities on plant equipment such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes.
  • Trained new employees on safe work practices within the plant environment as well as machine operation techniques.

Patient Transporter

Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit
06.2019 - 10.2021
  • Assisted nurses with patient transfers, using proper body mechanics and safety measures.
  • Collected patient information from nursing staff prior to transport.
  • Greeted and assisted patients in wheelchairs to their appointments.

Production Assembler

General Motors Co.
Detroit
05.2016 - 03.2017
  • Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures
  • Complied with policies, guidelines and regulatory requirements
  • Reported problems with quality, equipment and materials to supervisor
  • Provided hands on job function training to coworkers as needed
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions

Quality Inspector

The PIC Group
Warren
03.2013 - 02.2015
  • Examined manufactured products, primarily automotive parts to ensure they met all standards of presentation and quality
  • Acted as an impartial third party between the production source and the customer facility to ensure the product met set criteria
  • Studied product specifications and work instructions
  • Performed visual inspections, mechanical and functional verification of parts to ensure compliance to set specification and quality standards
  • Collected and recorded accurate data regarding defects
  • Sorted parts for distribution
  • Complied with local health and safety legislation/policies

Foreman

Tri-County Construction
Detroit
01.2011 - 02.2013
  • Responsible for 6-10 crew members
  • Supplied all materials
  • Seen that all safety requirements were met
  • Provided a clean work environment
  • Did scheduling for crew
  • Ensured crew members were abiding by schedules and all safety regulations

Education

General Education Development Diploma -

State of Michigan
04.2008

Skills

  • Physical stamina
  • Employee training
  • Effective communication
  • Team building
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Communication skills
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Production monitoring
  • Process troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Safety management

Timeline

Process Technician

Ground Effects Inc.
10.2023 - 06.2025

Patient Transporter

Henry Ford Hospital
06.2019 - 10.2021

Production Assembler

General Motors Co.
05.2016 - 03.2017

Quality Inspector

The PIC Group
03.2013 - 02.2015

Foreman

Tri-County Construction
01.2011 - 02.2013

General Education Development Diploma -