Jon Neilson

Prep molds, pour and finish concrete. Strip molds, stone and patch concrete siding to prepare for paint. Mix concrete batches.

• Maintained safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
• Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
• Cultivated productive working relationships with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, fostering effective teamwork within organization.
• Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
• Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
• Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

• Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
• Promoted teamwork and collaboration within Quality team, leading to increased productivity and overall job satisfaction.
• Supported quality control assessments on manufacturing floor.
• Established rigorous safety measures for high-stakes and potentially dangerous factory environments.
• Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
• Interpreted test results by comparing to established specifications and control limits, making recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
• Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
• Facilitated employee training on quality standards, protocols, and best practices, leading to increased awareness and adherence across organization.
• Documented nonconforming material and reported to appropriate team leaders for review and assessment.
• Improved product quality by implementing strict quality control measures and conducting regular inspections.
• Developed quality policies, procedures, and work instructions tailored to t specific needs of organization.
• Drafted technical documents such as deviation reports, testing protocol and trend analyses.
• Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
• Conducted thorough risk assessments and mitigated potential hazards, ensuring safe working environment for all employees.
• Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.
• Led team of quality inspectors to ensure consistent adherence to industry standards and company policies.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address root causes of quality issues, resulting in improved processes and products.
• Reported problems and concerns to management.
• Remained compliant with federal, state and municipal regulations related to safety of company and personnel.
• Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
• Advised and led process improvement team with deliberation, leadership and strategic planning.
• Completed supporting documentation for testing procedures, data capture forms, equipment logbooks and inventory forms.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

• Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
• Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
• Played integral role in achieving company-wide safety goals by diligently enforcing proper handling practices during all stages of inspection process.
• Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
• Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
• Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
• Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in timely manner.
• Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
• Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
• Leveraged software applications to manage inspection data efficiently, enabling prompt generation of detailed reports for management review.
• Performed root cause analysis on non-conforming products to identify areas for improvement and prevent future issues.
• Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols.
• Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
• Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
• Provided technical support to production personnel.
• Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.
• Updated quality control records and reports.
• Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
• Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
• Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
• Operated and maintained testing equipment.
• Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
• Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
• Evaluated supplier materials against established specifications, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards throughout supply chain.

• Analyzed incident reports to identify trends in workplace injuries or near-misses; implemented corrective actions accordingly.
• Utilized data analysis tools to identify and resolve production issues.
• Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
• Updated logs and submitted timely reports detailing activities in line with regulatory standards.
• Oversaw daily operations of Almond processing plant.
• Enhanced safety standards with implementation of comprehensive safety training initiatives for all employees.
• Forecasted future production needs accurately, allowing for strategic decision-making regarding staffing levels, equipment investments, and inventory management.
• Trained in and implemented emergency response procedures to protect team members and property.
• Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
• Analyzed production data and prepared reports for senior management.
• Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
• Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
• Managed direction and planning for plant with focus on optimization of daily functions, exceeding customer expectations, and achieving KPIs.
• Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
• Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
• Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
• Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
• Boosted employee morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational techniques.
• Implemented quality control system to review products against technical specifications and corporate standards.
• Streamlined supply chain operations, reducing lead times and improving inventory management.
• Created plant policies and procedures for safe and productive operations.
• Coordinated plant expansions and upgrades to accommodate increased demand while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
• Built strong relationships with regulatory agencies and ensured compliance with all environmental permits; maintained exemplary safety record.
• Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
• Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
• Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.
• Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
• Implemented quality control measures to reduce defect rates and enhance product quality consistently.
• Conducted thorough root cause analyses on production issues, identifying solutions for continuous improvement efforts.
• Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
• Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.