Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Joseph Giglio

SIA / CTI
Lafayette,IN
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience

Dynamic and resourceful driven professional with extensive experience at SIA Stamping Department and Wabash, excelling in quality inspections, training new hires, production quotas, production assembly and workplace safety. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through effective teamwork and meticulous attention to detail and quality. Demonstrating strong decision-making skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments. SIA Forklift Certified. Experienced with managing and transporting various materials efficiently and safely. Utilizes strong organizational skills to ensure timely deliveries and adherence to safety protocols. Track record of maintaining high standards in workflow processes and demonstrating reliability in all tasks.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Work History

Panel Handler In Stamping Department

1 Year 3 Months
SIA / CTI | 05.2025 - Current
  • Badge # 28940
  • Handling and inspection of press stamping parts.
  • Forklift Certified
  • Trained New Hires
  • Contributed to production of parts and teams efficiency.
  • Operated machinery and equipment to ensure efficient handling of materials.
  • Followed safety protocols, 5S3D, and PPE guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline material processing activities.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and reporting discrepancies.
  • Gave supportive ideas and input to help team on parts production during AIM meetings.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for optimal productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and workflows in fast-paced environment.
  • Supported training initiatives for new employees on standard operating procedures.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs promptly.
  • Reduced damaged goods by employing safe handling methods of materials and panels.
  • Demonstrated professionalism under pressure during high-volume periods while maintaining attention to detail in handling panels.
  • Lifted up to 50 pounds on regular basis.
  • Participated in warehouse improvement and inventory initiatives by offering constructive feedback and suggestions based on personal experiences and industry best practices.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Collaborated with team members and team leads to prioritize defects during production and warehousing.
  • Streamlined production of parts with meticulous organization and record-keeping procedures.
  • Boosted workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections, maintenance, and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company policies, safety measures, quality of parts and handling techniques to ensure consistent quality across the team.
  • Completed visual inspections of all STAMPING parts to check quality against standards.
  • Balanced competing priorities in a fast-paced environment without sacrificing accuracy or efficiency in daily tasks such as sorting parts according to destination zones.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Assisted in development of handling guidelines, contributing to standardization of procedures.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting panels and removing defective parts.
  • Facilitated smooth operations during peak periods, managing high volumes of goods without delays.
  • Supported team morale and cohesiveness by providing on-the-job training to new handlers.
  • Consistency upheld company values and policies throughout daily operations,
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment, upheld 5S3D standards adhering to safety protocols to prevent accidents.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks and helped press operator to maintain operational standards and prevent downtime.
  • Contributed to safety training sessions, sharing knowledge and experiences to promote safer workplace.

Assembly Line Worker

7 Years 1 Month
Wabash | 04.2018 - 05.2025
  • Forklift Certified
  • Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
  • Assembled components according to specifications and quality standards.
  • Conducted routine equipment inspections to maintain operational safety.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
  • Identified and reported defects in products to uphold quality assurance measures.
  • Trained new employees on assembly processes and safety protocols.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules and tasks assigned.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for improved efficiency.
  • 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.
  • Ran air lines and electrical harnesses on trailers and converter dollies.
  • Worked in an Off Line building repairing all kinds of line production issues and defects.
  • Used various types of air and hand tools during production or repairs to assist effectively.
  • 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.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by diligently adhering to assigned schedules and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Increased production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Contributed to improved workplace safety by consistently following proper operating procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment.
  • Consistently upheld company values and policies throughout daily operations, fostering an environment of integrity, respect, and accountability within the workplace.
  • Acted as a mentor to new hires, sharing knowledge and experience in assembly line work to ensure smooth onboarding processes for all team members.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors, providing progress updates regularly while also addressing any concerns surrounding potential roadblocks or challenges faced during the project lifecycle.
  • Increased production efficiency by consistently meeting and exceeding daily assembly targets.
  • Improved team morale with effective communication and collaboration during assembly processes.
  • Engaged in regular training sessions to stay updated on latest assembly techniques and technologies.
  • Streamlined assembly line workflow, minimizing bottlenecks and maximizing output.
  • Maintained high-quality standards for all assembled products, ensuring zero defects before shipment.
  • Optimized tool usage on assembly line, reducing wear and tear and extending tool life.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Operated various machines used in production processes.
  • Utilized safety devices and procedures to protect personnel and equipment.

Owner and Handyman

8 Years 10 Months
GDR Services & Remodeling | 06.2009 - 04.2018
  • Built and Ran the remodeling and service company and helped customers enjoy their investment.
  • Managed overall operations to ensure high-quality remodeling services for clients.
  • Developed and implemented statewide client base and enhance brand visibility.
  • Supervised project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely completion of all remodeling projects.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in customer service action techniques.
  • Coordinated with suppliers and subcontractors to optimize resource allocation and project efficiency.
  • Conducted regular quality inspections to uphold safety standards and workmanship excellence.
  • Enhanced client relationships through effective communication, resulting in repeat business opportunities.
  • Analyzed market trends to adjust service offerings, increasing competitiveness within the remodeling industry.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Installed plumbing fixtures and appliances, adhering to local codes and regulations.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on residential properties, ensuring functionality and safety.
  • Conducted inspections to identify repair needs, enhancing property value and tenant satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with clients to design remodel projects, providing expert advice on materials and layouts.
  • Managed project timelines effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining quality standards.
  • Trained junior staff on proper use of tools and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
  • Led small teams in executing complex remodeling jobs, coordinating efforts to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to client concerns and effectively communicating solutions to their problems.
  • Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
  • Expanded clientele base through referrals from satisfied customers who praised my professionalism and attention to detail in executing various handyman tasks
  • Meticulously maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance during each task undertaken.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.

Education

High School Diploma

Alan B Shepard | Palos Heights, IL | 06-1990

Skills

SIA Forklift Certified
Inspection
Quality
New Hire Training
Workplace safety
Task delegation
Heavy equipment operation
Decision-making
Use of RF scanners and tables.
Word and Excel.
Crane and remote equipment movers.
Scissor man lift
Equipment maintenance
Air and hand tools.
Inventory coordination
Proficient in windows.
Corporate ethics
Use of 5S3D policy
Supervisory abilities
Hands on person.
Creative problem solving
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Reliability
Organizational skills
Excellent communication
Self motivation
Personal improvement
Goal setting
Equipment monitoring

Certification

  • SIA Forklift Certified
  • Wabash Forklift Certified
  • Hazmat Trained

Timeline

Panel Handler In Stamping Department

SIA / CTI
05.2025 - CurrentRead More

Assembly Line Worker

Wabash
04.2018 - 05.2025Read More

Owner and Handyman

GDR Services & Remodeling
06.2009 - 04.2018Read More

Alan B Shepard

High School Diploma
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Joseph Giglio