Johtaya McReynolds
Saint Clair Shores,MI
Summary
Proven leader in production management, adept at driving continuous improvement and quality control. Skilled in mentoring teams to exceed production targets, enhancing operational efficiency and product quality. Achieved significant reductions in workplace incidents through rigorous safety protocol implementation. Excels in staff supervision and process optimization, leveraging strong problem-solving and team collaboration skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Valeo North America
03.2021 - 02.2024
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Managed production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Reviewed customer feedback and developed strategies to improve product quality.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
Production Team Leader
Valeo North America
05.2020 - 02.2021
- Mentored new employees, providing them with the necessary knowledge and guidance to become effective members of the production team.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Led a team of production workers to consistently meet deadlines and exceed performance goals.
- Improved employee morale by fostering a positive work environment through clear communication and supportive leadership.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth or advancement.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Prepared, calibrated, and monitored production levels to achieve targets.
Quality Control Inspector
Valeo North America
04.2018 - 05.2020
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
- Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
Production Line Worker
Valeo North America
04.2014 - 04.2018
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
- Collaborated with other production workers to achieve smooth running of production line.
- Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Demonstrated flexibility in working various shifts, overtime hours, and weekends as required to meet production demands.
- Optimized workflow by adapting quickly to changes in production schedules or job assignments as needed.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to 5S principles for optimal efficiency and safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frank Cody High School
Detroit, MI06.2000
Skills
- Quality Control
- Continuous Improvement
- Production Management
- Training and mentoring
- Production targets
- Staff Management
- Worker Training
- Assembly and production
- Process Improvement
- Materials Handling
- Production and processing
- Quality Assurance
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Manufacturing
- Problem-Solving
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Continuous improvements
- Safety Procedures
- Staff Supervision
- Computer Skills
- Hiring and Training
- Work Area Inspection
- Critical Thinking
- Conflict Resolution
- Documentation And Reporting
- Production Coordination
- MS Office
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Quality Control
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Valeo North America
03.2021 - 02.2024
Production Team Leader
Valeo North America
05.2020 - 02.2021
Quality Control Inspector
Valeo North America
04.2018 - 05.2020
Production Line Worker
Valeo North America
04.2014 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Frank Cody High School