Jonathan Sowers
Marion,NC
Summary
Dynamic Team Lead with proven expertise in coaching and mentoring. Strong focus on workplace safety and production monitoring. Committed to fostering team collaboration and enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Lead
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Marion, NC
05.2024 - Current
- Coordinated training programs for new team members, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
Sr. Production Technician
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Marion, NC
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Trained and supervised production personnel to properly use production equipment and apply best practices.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Mentored junior technicians on equipment operation and troubleshooting best practices.
Gluer/Feeder Operator
WestRock
Marion, NC
02.2019 - 11.2021
- Operated gluing machinery to ensure precise assembly of packaging components.
- Monitored production line for quality control, identifying and resolving discrepancies swiftly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained new staff on machine operation and safety protocols to maintain compliance.
Airlay Assistant Operator
International Automotive Components
Old Fort, NC
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Operated machinery and equipment to support production processes efficiently.
- Monitored quality assurance standards to ensure product specifications were met consistently.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
Education
Associate of Science - Web Tchnology
McDowell Technical Community College
Marion, NCAssociate of Science - Computer Information Technology
McDowell Technical Community College
Marion, NCSkills
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Coaching and mentoring
- Workplace safety
- Production monitoring
- Enthusiastic and quick leaner: adapts to new systems easily
- A proven ability to operate with minimum supervision, both independently and as a member or leader of a team
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 30 staff members.
Certification
- Gold Level, North Carolina Career Readiness Certificate
Timeline
Team Lead
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
05.2024 - Current
Sr. Production Technician
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
01.2023 - 05.2024
Gluer/Feeder Operator
WestRock
02.2019 - 11.2021
Airlay Assistant Operator
International Automotive Components
01.2013 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Web Tchnology
McDowell Technical Community College
Associate of Science - Computer Information Technology
McDowell Technical Community College