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John Ogle

Cleveland,TN

Summary

Dynamic team leader with a proven track record at Volkswagen, excelling in goal setting and process improvement. Skilled in fostering collaboration and motivating teams, I enhanced operational efficiency through strategic delegation and conflict resolution. Committed to quality improvement, I implemented customized plans that significantly boosted work performance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Volkswagen
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.

Preventative Maintenance Technician

Volkswagen
01.2021 - 09.2022
  • Maintained accurate records of all performed maintenance tasks, contributing to a well-documented system of work history and future planning.
  • Increased production capacity with timely repairs and equipment upgrades, ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Provided technical support to production teams as needed during equipment troubleshooting or process optimization efforts, serving as a valuable resource for addressing complex challenges.
  • Developed customized maintenance plans for various equipment types, accounting for unique operational requirements and manufacturer recommendations.
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and identifying potential issues before they escalated.

Warehouse Associate

Volkswagen
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining overall productivity levels within the facility.
  • Produced items in bulk and removed assembling complexities by using automated systems.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining assembly line processes.

Press Technician

Gestamp
03.2020 - 07.2020
  • Improved print quality by performing regular maintenance and fine-tuning of press equipment.
  • Kept accurate records of job specifications, materials used, and run times for future reference or repeat orders.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular inspections, cleaning, and lubrication as needed.
  • Actively participated in quality control measures to ensure compliance with client specifications and industry standards.
  • Assisted in training new employees on press operations, contributing to a skilled workforce.

Shipping Dock Leader

TNM
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • Spearheaded process improvements that led to increased overall operational efficiency at the facility level.
  • Promoted a positive working environment through clear expectations, goals, and recognition of achievements.
  • Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
  • Collected and prepared information for various operational reports.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth shipping and receiving processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of shipments, tracking movements in real-time to prevent delays or lost cargo.
  • Resolved issues quickly by addressing employee concerns and facilitating open communication channels.
  • Improved supply chain efficiency by collaborating closely with carriers and suppliers on scheduling adjustments as needed.

Forklift Operator

TNM
12.2018 - 04.2019
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.

Education

High School Diploma - Mathematics

Bradley Central High School
Cleveland, TN
03.2015

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team motivation
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Analytical thinking
  • Goal setting
  • Overseeing daily activities
  • Quality improvement
  • Daily workflow improvement
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Process improvement

Timeline

Team Leader

Volkswagen
09.2022 - 10.2023

Preventative Maintenance Technician

Volkswagen
01.2021 - 09.2022

Warehouse Associate

Volkswagen
07.2020 - 01.2021

Press Technician

Gestamp
03.2020 - 07.2020

Shipping Dock Leader

TNM
04.2019 - 05.2020

Forklift Operator

TNM
12.2018 - 04.2019

High School Diploma - Mathematics

Bradley Central High School