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Overview
Work History
Education
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Additional Information
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Joseph Givhan

Joseph Givhan

Livonia,MI

Summary

Motivated and dependable self-starter experienced in manufacturing production, assembly, quality assurance, machine operation, and maintenance. Skilled in managing multiple tasks, works quickly, has a positive attitude, and stays focused under strict deadlines. Currently seeking new career opportunities that will allow the utilization of diverse skill sets and further enhance professional development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Worker/Forklift Operator

MMI DOOR
10.2021 - Current
  • Assembled approximately 60 doors daily onto frames using power tools.
  • Transfer doors onto pallets to be wrapped using a shrink wrap machine and prepare for shipping.
  • Visually inspected devices for defects and placed defective items into separate areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures.

Assembler

Webasto Roof Systems
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Worked on an assembly line putting approximately 80 sunroofs together while making sure quality checks are performed before being passed to the next team member.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding project expectations.
  • Consistently completed assembly projects using multiple hand and power tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve production processes, promptly completing tasks, while maintaining consistent workflows and quality company standards.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Created reports to document and provide information regarding production progress and developments.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environments.
  • Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within a scheduled deadline.
  • Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.

Team Leader

Lear Corporation
09.2013 - 10.2020
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Maintained an overall safe work environment with employee training and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Supervised a team of 12 while training and mentoring team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Held daily team meetings to inform team members of department updates.
  • Assisted in recruiting new team members.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identify areas for improvement.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into a database system in order to generate reports for upper management.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Henry Ford High School, Detroit, MI
06.2010
  • Academic Games Member

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Microsoft Office (Beginner)
  • Training
  • Manufacturing
  • Forklift
  • Crane
  • Plastics Injection Molding
  • Quality Inspection
  • Order Picker
  • Safety Management
  • Maintenance of Shop Equipment
  • Measurement and Calibration
  • Machine Change-Overs
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Team Communication
  • 5S Methodology
  • Product Loading and Unloading
  • Electric Drills
  • Logistics
  • Components Assembly
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Material Handling
  • Assembly and Production

Additional Information

  • To Utilize the Skills That I have Obtained Over an Extensive Career , Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Assembly Worker/Forklift Operator - MMI DOOR
10.2021 - Current
Assembler - Webasto Roof Systems
01.2021 - 10.2021
Team Leader - Lear Corporation
09.2013 - 10.2020
Henry Ford High School - Diploma, General Studies
Joseph Givhan