Joshua Miars
Lexington,IL
Summary
Joshua is a work focused individual who is motivated by his desire to get hired into a company that will broaden his knowledge and experience working with the company's technology. He works well under pressure and enjoys challenges and completing any tasks he is assigned. He is excited to get an opportunity to work with a company where he is familiar with the industry and get a chance to obtain more experience. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Shift Team Lead
Group Tool
Lexington, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Mentored team members on effective tool usage and operational best practices.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Implemented training programs for new staff, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Oversaw quality assurance measures within the establishment to ensure consistent delivery of products/services that meet or exceed customer expectations.
2nd Shift Supervisor
Group Tool
Lexington, IL
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control measures.
- Trained and mentored team members on efficient production techniques and equipment usage.
- Coordinated workflow between shifts to optimize productivity and reduce downtime.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced waste.
Operator
MBI Tools LLC
05.2019 - 06.2021
- Powder coating
- Paint line operator
- Robotic welder
- Sawmill operator
- Assembly
- Forklift operator
Office Assistant/Work Study
Peoria County Veterans Assistance Commission
Peoria, IL
07.2016 - 01.2017
- Assist with disability claims
- Schedule appointments
- Ensure maximum financial assistance
Paint/assembly Line Operator
Case Agriculture
Goodfield, IL
06.2013 - 03.2015
- Boxed assembly parts
- Assembled tillage parts
- Kept strict inventory of all paint/assembly line products
- Ensuring parts and products were boxed and sent to specific locations in a timely manner
Waiter
Steak n' Shake
East Peoria, IL
06.2008 - 07.2011
- Greet and seat patrons
- Assist fry cooks
- Maintain good customer service
Education
Certificate - Plumbing
Home Builders Institute
Sheridan, IL01-2013
High school diploma - undefined
East Peoria High School
East Peoria, IL01-2001
Skills
- Military Experience
- Forklift
- Machining
- Attention to detail
- Manufacturing
- Machine operation
- Strong leadership
- Positive attitude
Military Service
- Branch: United States Navy
- Service Country: United States
- Rank: Petty Officer Third Class
- August 2002 to September 2006
Timeline
1st Shift Team Lead
Group Tool
08.2023 - Current
2nd Shift Supervisor
Group Tool
06.2021 - 08.2023
Operator
MBI Tools LLC
05.2019 - 06.2021
Office Assistant/Work Study
Peoria County Veterans Assistance Commission
07.2016 - 01.2017
Paint/assembly Line Operator
Case Agriculture
06.2013 - 03.2015
Waiter
Steak n' Shake
06.2008 - 07.2011
High school diploma - undefined
East Peoria High School
Certificate - Plumbing
Home Builders Institute