Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Jorge Colon

Worcester,MA

Summary

With a robust background at Columbia Tech, I excel in team management and manufacturing operations, enhancing productivity and product quality. My leadership in safety initiatives significantly reduced workplace injuries, underscoring my dedication to health and safety compliance. Expert in continuous improvements and performance evaluation, I drive teams towards excellence in production and operational efficiency.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Production Supervisor

Columbia Tech
08.2023 - Current
  • Led safety initiatives that reduced workplace injuries and increased overall employee awareness of safe practices on the job.
  • Provided Training and leadership to direct reports through attitude action, and superior communication.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement in product design and manufacturing processes.
  • Managed day-to-day operations for optimal productivity, ensuring a high-quality output and timely delivery of products.
  • Organize and assign work tasks to personnel in order to meet production goals.

Production Supervisor

Columbia Tech
01.2017 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.

Lead Production

Columbia Tech
11.2016 - 01.2017
  • Mentored junior team members, creating a supportive environment conducive to professional growth.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies at all times during daily operations.

DMR Coordinator

Columbia Tech
05.2014 - 11.2015
  • Coordinate non-conforming material report with necessary department.
  • Coordinating return to stock, rework, and scrap activities using established procedures.
  • Processing non-conforming material documentation, and accurate transfers of non-conforming material within the ERP system.
  • Maintain proper MRB/Quarantine locations throughout all buildings.
  • Train associates in the processing of non-conforming material.
  • Prepare weekly reports to provide visibility to MRB status and movement.

Warehouse Packer

Columbia Tech
04.2014 - 05.2014
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to established safety protocols and procedures.
  • Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
  • Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Operated tape machines, scales and label printers to package items correctly.
  • Increased order accuracy by meticulously following picking lists and double-checking packed items.

Assembly Line Worker

A Tech
11.2004 - 03.2005
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.

Child and Youth Worker

Ymca Of Greater Worcester
09.2003 - 11.2004

Responsible for school aged children and their daily activities.

Youth Counselor

Elliot Stabilization Center
07.2002 - 09.2003
  • Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
  • Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
  • Assisted youth in developing problem-solving and communication skills to support stress management.
  • Coached youth in conflict resolution skills, reducing incidents of aggression and improving peer relationships.

Youth Care Worker

Sharp Transitional Facility
08.2001 - 07.2002
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
  • Conducted regular safety checks and maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a secure and hygienic environment for all program participants.
  • Improved communication skills among youths by encouraging group discussions and collaborative projects.
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.

Education

High School Diploma -

North High School
Worcester, MA
05-1998

Skills

  • Team management
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Manufacturing operations
  • Production scheduling
  • ISO standards
  • Six sigma methodologies
  • Dedication to product quality
  • Assembly and production
  • Team development
  • Continuous improvements
  • Production oversight
  • Workflow optimization
  • Performance evaluation

Accomplishments

  • Proficiently supervised [Number] production lines, oversaw materials inspection, scheduled production and conducted weekly physical inventories.
  • Trained and supervised [Number] production staff over [time period] time period.
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.

Certification

  • Lean Certification - Lean Certification Alliance.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Production Supervisor

Columbia Tech
08.2023 - Current

Production Supervisor

Columbia Tech
01.2017 - 08.2023

Lead Production

Columbia Tech
11.2016 - 01.2017

DMR Coordinator

Columbia Tech
05.2014 - 11.2015

Warehouse Packer

Columbia Tech
04.2014 - 05.2014

Assembly Line Worker

A Tech
11.2004 - 03.2005

Child and Youth Worker

Ymca Of Greater Worcester
09.2003 - 11.2004

Youth Counselor

Elliot Stabilization Center
07.2002 - 09.2003

Youth Care Worker

Sharp Transitional Facility
08.2001 - 07.2002
  • Lean Certification - Lean Certification Alliance.

High School Diploma -

North High School
Jorge Colon