Jennifer Mathis
Manufacturing Team Lead / Material Handler
Lexington,TN
Summary
Professional Summary
Reliable and driven professional with extensive experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Skilled in team leadership, forklift operation, quality control, and inventory management. Recognized for a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced settings. Seeking a position where I can contribute to productivity, team success, and workplace safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Material Handler Team Lead
Nidec
Lexington, TN
06.2024 - 05.2025
- Maintained a clean, organized work environment, promoting employee satisfaction and operational efficiency.
- Load and unload CNC machines
- Facilitate and transport between departments
- Optimized storage solutions and improving accessibility of materials.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Tracked daily production, inventory usage and notable incidents to support operational planning and strategic decision making.
- Boosted morale, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and supportive leadership practices.
- Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
- Monitored and evaluated teams, identifying and targeting opportunities for improvement.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Binder Specialist / Material Handler
Ingram Content Group LLC
Jackson, TN
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Increased overall productivity by troubleshooting and resolving machine issues promptly.
- Supported team members in achieving daily production goals, fostering a positive work atmosphere for all staff members involved in the binding process.
- Provided training to new hires on operating procedures, safety protocols, and best practices for binder operation management.
- Used cutting and trimming machines to trim edges of books to appropriate size.
- Checked all finished products to detect and correct uneven paper edges and dimensional errors.
- Trained new hires in quality and productivity standards to maximize team effectiveness.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
Assembler/ Production Worker
US Farathane
Jackson, TN
03.2019 - 09.2020
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
Press Operator
UGN
Jackson, TN
10.2017 - 03.2019
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
- Checked parts for quality and accuracy.
Education
Medical Coding And Billing
West Tennessee Business College
GED -
Dyersburg State Community College
Trenton, TN 05.2001 -
Skills
Problem-solving
Forklift operator certification
Effective communication
Organizational skills
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Attention to detail
Quality assurance
Task delegation
Decision-making
Time management
Team leadership
Timeline
Material Handler Team Lead
Nidec
06.2024 - 05.2025
Binder Specialist / Material Handler
Ingram Content Group LLC
08.2020 - 06.2022
Assembler/ Production Worker
US Farathane
03.2019 - 09.2020
Press Operator
UGN
10.2017 - 03.2019
GED -
Dyersburg State Community College
05.2001 -
Medical Coding And Billing
West Tennessee Business College