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Jill Heilmann - Bennett

Atascadero,CA

Summary

A seasoned professional with a proven track record at Eaton Corporation, adept in process management and fostering team collaboration. Excelled in enhancing workflow efficiency, reducing waste by implementing innovative solutions, and skillfully negotiating with suppliers to secure cost-effective materials. Achieved significant throughput increases and customer retention improvements, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and production scheduling expertise.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Plating Supervisor

Sunbank Electronics
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address production bottlenecks and improve overall workflow efficiency.
  • Increased throughput by troubleshooting production delays proactively and addressing root causes promptly.
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance programs for all plating equipment, ensuring optimal functionality at all times.
  • Maintained detailed documentation on all aspects of the plating process for reference and regulatory purposes.
  • Conducted routine inspections of plating operations to maintain compliance with industry regulations and environmental standards.

Shipping Manager

Sunbank Electronics
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.

Experience Specialist

Sunbank Electronics

Planning /Assistant Buyer

Sunbank Electronics


  • Smoothly supported team activities to efficiently accomplish project milestones.
  • Efficiently managed a wide range of administrative tasks, including scheduling meetings, generating correspondence, and maintaining files for optimal organization.
  • Helped implement innovative sustainable design principles within various projects, promoting environmentally conscious development practices across the organization.

Methods Engineer

Sunbank Electronics
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and improve overall productivity.
  • Designed ergonomic workstations to reduce operator fatigue and improve overall productivity levels.
  • Mentored junior engineers, sharing expertise and guiding their professional development in the field of methods engineering.
  • Conducted time studies on various manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement and driving process optimization efforts.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to budgets and timelines.

Buyer Supervisor

Joslyn Sunbank
  • Conducted regular reviews of suppliers'' performance, leading to improved service levels and cost reductions.
  • Monitored results of department through inspection, evaluation and analysis.
  • Identified areas for improvement in purchasing processes, implementing changes that led to significant time savings.
  • Established long-term contracts with key vendors, securing favorable pricing terms and reliable supply availability for critical materials.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals to select the most cost-effective options for the organization.
  • Recommended substitutions for appropriate considerations and analyzed quotes from vendors for unusual items.

Planning Manager

Eaton Corporation


  • Oversaw training and onboarding process for all newly hired employees within the Planning Department.
  • Assessed and forecasted brand sales projections.
  • Presented regular progress updates to senior leadership, highlighting successes as well as challenges encountered during project execution phases.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing redundancies and increasing overall efficiency in the planning department.
  • Collaborated with company leaders to support consistency and best practices.

Customer Service Manager

Eaton Corporation
04.1994 - 04.2023
  • Boosted customer retention rates through exceptional problem-solving skills and relationship-building efforts.
  • Reduced customer complaints, proactively addressing issues and implementing effective solutions.
  • Followed through with client requests to resolve problems.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, ensuring their needs were met consistently and promptly.

Assembly Worker

Sunbank Electronics
07.1983 - 04.2023
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Applied blank labels to devices, packaged and sealed items before sending for quality review.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by organizing inventory effectively, ensuring swift access to required parts during the assembly process.
  • Completed assigned tasks quickly to decrease production time.

Education

High School Diploma -

Atascadero Schools
Atascadero, CA 93422
06.1981

Skills

  • Chemical handling
  • Production scheduling
  • Waste reduction
  • Process management

Timeline

Customer Service Manager

Eaton Corporation
04.1994 - 04.2023

Assembly Worker

Sunbank Electronics
07.1983 - 04.2023

Plating Supervisor

Sunbank Electronics

Shipping Manager

Sunbank Electronics

Experience Specialist

Sunbank Electronics

Planning /Assistant Buyer

Sunbank Electronics

Methods Engineer

Sunbank Electronics

Buyer Supervisor

Joslyn Sunbank

Planning Manager

Eaton Corporation

High School Diploma -

Atascadero Schools
Jill Heilmann - Bennett