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Justin Smith

RICHMOND,MO

Summary

Dynamic Team Lead with a proven track record at Magna Seating, excelling in coaching and mentoring to enhance performance. Recognized for implementing process improvements that boosted production efficiency and quality control. Adept at conflict resolution and fostering a safe work environment, ensuring team success and adherence to company standards.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead

Magna Seating
01.2023 - Current
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations that lead to troubleshooting and resolving issues.

Production Worker

Magna Seating
02.2014 - 01.2023
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.

Production Worker

Johnson Controls
06.2013 - 02.2014
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.


Production Worker

Mobile Hydraulic Equipment
05.2012 - 06.2013
  • One of few chosen to build hydraulic hoses due to my attention to detail
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • 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.

Production Worker

Magna Seating
05.2000 - 04.2012
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices to enhance overall efficiency.
  • Optimized material usage to minimize waste, contributing to cost reduction efforts.
  • Enhanced production line efficiency by streamlining assembly processes.
  • Assisted in development of new production techniques, leading to more efficient processes.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Wentworth Junior College
Lexington, MO
05-1997

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Performance improvement
  • Quality control
  • Workplace safety
  • Process improvement
  • Production monitoring
  • Task delegation
  • Employee training
  • Team supervision
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Quality improvement

Timeline

Team Lead

Magna Seating
01.2023 - Current

Production Worker

Magna Seating
02.2014 - 01.2023

Production Worker

Johnson Controls
06.2013 - 02.2014

Production Worker

Mobile Hydraulic Equipment
05.2012 - 06.2013

Production Worker

Magna Seating
05.2000 - 04.2012

Associate of Arts - Business

Wentworth Junior College