Joseph Gingerich
Elkhart,IN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Leader
Winnabago
Middlebury, IN
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted other members of the team with various tasks as needed.
- Measured and cut wood pieces to exact dimensions required for each project.
- Adhered to production deadlines and reported delays to supervisors.
- Promoted and complied with company policies and OSHA safety requirements.
- Studied blueprints and specifications to identify size and shape of patterns and implement required machine setups.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
Lamination
Forrest River
Middlebury, IN
03.2021 - 08.2023
- Ensured lamination machines were operating correctly and efficiently.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues with the lamination process when necessary.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols outlined by the company when working with hazardous chemicals or materials used in the lamination process.
- Follow company policies regarding disposal of waste generated from lamination operations.
Program Director
Pleasant Haven / Oaklawn
Goshen, IN
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Maintained communication with clients throughout their involvement in the program.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors as needed for supplies or services related to the program.
- Implemented quality assurance protocols to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Compiled reports on program outcomes for internal and external stakeholders.
- Developed strategic plans to ensure successful program operations.
- Ensured compliance with organizational standards and applicable laws and regulations.
- Provided leadership in developing innovative approaches to meet program goals.
- Established relationships with key stakeholders to build trust in the organization's mission.
- Managed budgeting processes, including creating forecasts and tracking expenses.
- Fostered community connections and networks, driving collaborations with local organizations and businesses.
- Oversaw administrative support staff to facilitate day-to-day program activities.
- Met regularly with program stakeholders to make program adjustments and assess progress.
Education
GED -
Elkhart Highschool
Elkhart, IN10-2023
Skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Health and safety procedures
- Student empowerment
- Quality Control
- Staff Management
- Relationship Building
- Verbal and written communication
- Group and individual instruction
- Complaint Handling
Timeline
Group Leader
Winnabago
01.2024 - Current
Lamination
Forrest River
03.2021 - 08.2023
Program Director
Pleasant Haven / Oaklawn
03.2020 - 03.2021
GED -
Elkhart Highschool