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Work History
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Joshua Cole

Lafayette,IN

Summary

Dynamic Production Coordinator and Team Leader with a proven track record at Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc., excelling in personnel management and project management. Streamlined operations, enhanced team productivity by assigning tasks based on strengths, and significantly improved product quality. Expert in worker training and schedule coordination, achieving outstanding production targets and quality standards.

Developed skills in high-paced production environment, focusing on project coordination and team communication. Known for managing complex schedules and ensuring timely project completion. Seeking to leverage these skills in new field to drive efficient and effective outcomes.

Effective Production Coordinator with 13 years of experience in scheduling production and monitoring performance. Committed to engaging with employees when planning production and implementing project schedules. Successful in collaborating with managers when reviewing performance metrics to determine inefficiencies and develop new corrective protocols. Experienced in communicating the reasoning for procedural changes to workers and eager to boost morale.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Coordinator

One Wabash
10.2016 - Current
  • Provided hands-on support during peak production periods, assisting teams in meeting tight deadlines.
  • Coordinated with production team to support productivity targets and deadline management.
  • Monitored and tracked progress of all production tasks for on-time delivery.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing overall team performance and output quality.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports and schedules of all production tasks.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Managed daily operations on the production floor, maintaining a safe and organized workspace.
  • Oversaw quality control procedures throughout the production process to ensure consistent product outputs.
  • Reduced material waste and improved sustainability through diligent inventory management.
  • Boosted team productivity, assigning tasks according to individual strengths and capabilities.
  • Improved product quality with rigorous quality control checks, maintaining high standards for final outputs.

Production Team Leader

Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.
07.2010 - 05.2015
  • Mentored new employees, providing them with the necessary knowledge and guidance to become effective members of the production team.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Led a team of production workers to consistently meet deadlines and exceed performance goals.
  • Improved employee morale by fostering a positive work environment through clear communication and supportive leadership.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Conducted root-cause analysis on any identified issues during quality inspections, taking corrective action promptly.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth or advancement.
  • Reduced waste and increased profitability through effective inventory management and quality control measures.
  • Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School
Lafayette, IN
05-2007

Skills

  • Worker training
  • Schedule coordination
  • Personnel management
  • Project management

Accomplishments

  • Skills matrix
  • W.P.O.
  • S.A.P.
  • CPR certified
  • Blood-borne pathogen training
  • Kronos
  • Supervised team of 15 staff members.

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Indiana Driver's License

Timeline

Production Coordinator

One Wabash
10.2016 - Current

Production Team Leader

Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.
07.2010 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School
Joshua Cole