Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Vehicle Maintenance
Timeline
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Kayden Grant

Belleville,MI

Summary

Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker and consensus builder.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Brose New Boston
01.2023 - Current
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • 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.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.

Quality Control Inspector

Hollingsworth Logistics
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Leveraged software applications to manage inspection data efficiently, enabling prompt generation of detailed reports for management review.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.

Quality Control Inspector

Sl America
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Used analyzers, multimeters and power supplies to conduct diagnostic procedures.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new inspectors, enhancing their understanding of company quality standards and best practices.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Aisin Automotive Casting Of Tennessee
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Completed daily inspection of machines and equipment.
  • Operated various machines used in production processes.
  • Adjusted equipment to meet different productivity levels.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment, ensuring proper functionality at all times.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
  • Assisted with training new employees, sharing expertise and best practices for assembly line work.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.

Ramp Agent

American Airlines
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Coordinated ground crew activities to complete objectives on schedule.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Coordinated with ramp agents to verify baggage was placed on correct outgoing flight.
  • Reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for immediate repair attention to avoid creating flight departure delays.
  • Reduced damage claims by carefully handling sensitive cargo, adhering to proper lifting techniques and equipment use.
  • Assisted in reducing turnaround times by efficiently managing the unloading and loading of cargo and luggage.
  • Maintained clean ramps, preventing trip hazards or debris from interfering with aircraft movements or personnel safety.
  • Tracked flight schedules to promote on-time landings and avoid loading delays.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on industry regulations, best practices, and new technologies in ramp services.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Conducted marshaling activities skillfully, guiding pilots safely towards their designated parking positions on the ramp area.

Assembly Line Worker

BSH Home Appliances Group
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
  • Increased production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.

Assembly Line Production Worker /Production Team Leader

Aisin Automotive Casting Of Tennessee
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Adjusted equipment to meet different productivity levels.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
  • Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
  • Facilitated collaboration between production and other departments.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Exceeded company expectations regarding punctuality and attendance, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to the success of the assembly line team.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
  • Maximized output by working efficiently under pressure during periods of high demand or tight deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Campbell County Comprehensive High School
Jacksboro, TN
05.2017

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Performance Improvement
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Verbal Communication
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

Vehicle Maintenance

Oil changes, Brake and rotor changes, etc.

Timeline

Team Leader

Brose New Boston
01.2023 - Current

Quality Control Inspector

Hollingsworth Logistics
06.2022 - 01.2023

Quality Control Inspector

Sl America
02.2022 - 05.2022

Assembly Line Production Worker

Aisin Automotive Casting Of Tennessee
08.2021 - 02.2022

Ramp Agent

American Airlines
09.2019 - 06.2021

Assembly Line Worker

BSH Home Appliances Group
02.2019 - 05.2019

Assembly Line Production Worker /Production Team Leader

Aisin Automotive Casting Of Tennessee
08.2018 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Campbell County Comprehensive High School
Kayden Grant