John Mcdougal
Marietta,GA
Summary
Skilled Production Lead with proven skills in coordinating large-scale production runs. Keeps performance high and costs down by carefully monitoring line activities and maximizing quality control. Offers exceptional safety record. Experienced Production Leader with [Number] years of experience monitoring [Type] manufacturing. First-rate leadership and team building talents with understanding of manufacturing deadlines and goals. Adept at troubleshooting machine issues and performing repairs. Organized, goal-oriented motivator of team members to meet production goals. Committed [Job Title] with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Steel Production
McTech Group
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
- Communicated clear instructions for general operations and product-specific runs to prevent errors and rework.
CNC Machine Operator
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
- Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
- Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
Ramp Attendant
Pine Mountain Airport
01.2017 - 02.2020
- Monitored weather conditions and coordinated with air traffic control for safe takeoffs and landings.
- Promoted a culture of safety and continuous improvement by actively participating in safety meetings, trainings, and initiatives.
- Handled challenging situations effectively under pressure, maintaining professionalism at all times during ramp operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service to passengers during boarding and deplaning processes.
- Enhanced ramp safety by implementing strict adherence to protocols and regulations.
- Reduced aircraft turnaround time through efficient coordination with ground support teams.
- Maintained a clean and organized ramp area, promoting a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when addressing operational challenges or unexpected situations on the ramp.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on ground support equipment, extending their lifespan and reducing repair costs.
- Ensured proper fueling procedures were followed, preventing potential hazards or delays in flight schedules.
- Guided aircraft into and out of parking positions using hand signals.
- Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
- Tracked flight schedules to promote on-time landings and avoid loading delays.
- Connected electrical power unit and hoses to aircraft.
- Positioned and towed aircraft from remote locations of airport to designated areas for operation.
- Deiced aircraft before takeoff for safety during inclement weather.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Owner Operator
Complete Car Restoration
04.2005 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
- Evaluated company performance against objectives, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired results.
- detailed vehicles using random orbitals hot water extractors and chemicles
- performed clearcoat leveling paint corrections and superb interior deails
Ground Maintenance
Athens Clarke County
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Trained new team members on ground maintenance techniques and procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
- Avoided costly hardware replacements by implementing effective preventative maintenance schedules for critical components in both ground stations and spacecraft systems.
- Conducted regular inspections of property grounds and facilities, identifying areas requiring maintenance or repair.
- Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
- Handled tree care, grounds maintenance and general landscaping.
- Contributed to the reduction of property damage by promptly addressing vandalism or maintenance concerns on campus grounds.
- Oversaw safe handling of all hazardous materials used in grounds maintenance.
- Operated various tools and equipment for proper grounds maintenance, such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
- Assisted with seasonal maintenance tasks such as snow removal or leaf cleanup around the exterior of the building grounds.
- Enhanced overall landscape appearance by performing regular grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and pruning.
- Responded promptly to work orders related to grounds maintenance issues for minimal disruption to facility operations.
- Fostered a positive work environment among crew members through open communication channels with other departments such as maintenance or ground staff teams.
Cook
Taco Mac
11.2011 - 12.2013
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chamblee High School
Chamblee Ga06.1995
Skills
- Quality Control
- Troubleshooting
- Team Coordination
- Quality Assurance
- Manufacturing operations
- Basic Math
- Workflow Management
- Technical knowledge
- Production Scheduling
- Equipment safety
- Health and safety compliance
- Assembly and production
- 5S methodology
- Equipment Operation
- Waste Reduction
- Manufacturing Processes
- Safety Rules Enforcement
- Materials Management
- Employee appraisals
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Work Order Interpretation
- Quality control guidelines
- Manufacturing
- Equipment monitoring
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Positive Attitude
- Workforce Planning
- Production Operations
- Strong Work Ethic
- Good Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Following Instructions
Timeline
Lead Steel Production
McTech Group
03.2023 - 05.2024
CNC Machine Operator
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
04.2020 - 08.2022
Ramp Attendant
Pine Mountain Airport
01.2017 - 02.2020
Ground Maintenance
Athens Clarke County
07.2015 - 08.2017
Cook
Taco Mac
11.2011 - 12.2013
Owner Operator
Complete Car Restoration
04.2005 - Current
High School Diploma -
Chamblee High School
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