Kelsey Simpson
Russiaville,IN
Summary
Adept at machinery operation and fostering teamwork, I excelled at Stellantis by streamlining workflows and enhancing safety compliance, significantly boosting production efficiency. My strong work ethic and problem-solving skills led to a marked improvement in team performance and product quality, showcasing my ability to meet and exceed manufacturing goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Stellantis
Kokomo, IN
03.2024 - Current
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Team Leader
Stellantis
Kokomo, IN
01.2022 - 03.2024
- Coordinated resources effectively to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.
- Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
- Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Facilitated decision-making processes within group through open dialogue and consensus-building techniques.
- Provided ongoing support to direct reports, addressing concerns or questions promptly so they could remain focused on their tasks.
- Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
- Established clear communication channels to facilitate timely exchange of information between team members and stakeholders.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Assembly Line Worker
Stellantis
Kokomo, IN
12.2014 - 03.2022
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Utilized safety devices and procedures to protect personnel and equipment.
Education
Connections Academy
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Machinery operations
- Computer skills
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Safety compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Machine maintenance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Quality control
- Manufacturing experience
- Machinery cleaning
Timeline
Machine Operator
Stellantis
03.2024 - Current
Team Leader
Stellantis
01.2022 - 03.2024
Assembly Line Worker
Stellantis
12.2014 - 03.2022
Connections Academy