Kearla Lea
Burlington,NC
Summary
Responsible for operating large-scale operating equipment within the plant’s machining and assembly operations in accordance with the company standards and operating procedures. Responsible for producing high quality parts to manufacture automatic transmissions.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Team Member
Toyota Battery Manufacturing
Liberty, North Carolina
10.2023 - Current
- Operated assembly line equipment for battery production.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished battery products.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production goals.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols.
- Followed safety guidelines to ensure workplace safety.
Level 4 Offline
Aisin North Carolina Corporation
Durham, NC
03.2014 - 10.2023
- Operate manufacturing equipment in assembly operations in accordance to the company standards and procedures.
- Produce quality parts necessary to manufacture oil pumps for transmissions.
- Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the manufacturing equipment.
- Follow standardized work.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with the rules and safety guidelines.
- Report quality issues to Supervisor.
- STOP, CALL, and WAIT if there is a problem.
- Perform work using fingers, hands, and arms in repeated motion.
- Participate during inventory.
- Demonstrated capability to work as a team member.
- Standing for 8-10 hours.
Machine Operator
StaffMasters AW North Carolina
Durham, NC
08.2013 - 03.2014
- Operate manufacturing equipment operations in accordance to the company standards and procedures.
- Produce quality parts necessary to manufacture for transmissions.
- Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the manufacturing equipment.
- Follow standardized work.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with the rules and safety guidelines.
- Report quality issues to Supervisor.
- STOP, CALL, and WAIT if there is a problem.
- Perform work using fingers, hands, and arms in repeated motion.
Machine Operator
Dialight
Roxboro, NC
07.2009 - 08.2013
- Produce long lasting, high quality LED lighting.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with the rules and safety guidelines.
- Report quality issues to Supervisor.
- Perform work using fingers, hands, and arms in repeated motion.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Technology
Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC05-2014
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services Technology/Social Services Conv
Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC05-2000
Skills
- Over 10 years experience in industrial/manufacturing/production environments
- General knowledge of machines and gauges
- Basic mathematical skills to ensure accurate measurements
- Active listening- give full attention to what people are saying Understanding the points being made Asking questions appropriately and do not interrupt at inappropriate times
Certification
- HIPAA Awareness For Business Associates www.hipaatraining.net Certificate Number: BA-23106 April 29, 2026
- Bloodborne Pathogens For OSHA Compliance Training www.hipaatraining.net Certificate Number: BBP-16201. April 29, 2026
- Chemotherapy & Hazardous Drugs Safe Handling Training www.hipaatraining.net Certificate Number: CHDC-24167 April 29, 2026
- Medical Courier-Specimen Collection Transportation Best Practices www.hipaatraining.net Certificate Number: MCS-52910. April 29, 2026
- The Globally Harmonized System For Hazard Communication Training www.hipaatraining.net Certificate Number: GHS-17290 April 29, 2026
- Cyber Security Awareness Training www.hipaatraining.net Certificate Number: CSAT-121650 April 29, 2026
- Workplace Fire Safety Training For Employees www.hipaatraining.net Certificate Number: WFSTE-62517 April 29, 2026
- Sexual Harassment Prevention Training For Employee www.hipaatraining.net Certificate Number: SHPTEC-62647 April 26, 2026
- Infection Control Training www.hipaatraining.net Certificate Number: ICT-61462 April 30, 2026
Timeline
Advanced Team Member
Toyota Battery Manufacturing
10.2023 - Current
Level 4 Offline
Aisin North Carolina Corporation
03.2014 - 10.2023
Machine Operator
StaffMasters AW North Carolina
08.2013 - 03.2014
Machine Operator
Dialight
07.2009 - 08.2013
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Technology
Piedmont Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services Technology/Social Services Conv
Piedmont Community College