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Kristi Paull

Beaver Dam,WI

Summary

Diligent professional with great teamwork abilities and focus on safe production. History assembling high rate of products per hour in fast-paced environment by applying strong multi-tasking, organizational and teamwork abilities to meet challenging demands. Good technical and mechanical knowledge developed several years of related experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Team Lead

Generac Power Systems
Jefferson, WI
04.2018 - 07.2024
  • Leading/Managing a range of 10-20 employees on multiple lines/cells, assembling different outdoor power equipment product
  • Working close with engineers, quality, etc on any issues with the product
  • Involved in Kaizen events to improve processes and results, SAP knowledge
  • Promotes continuous improvement in safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery to the customer
  • Achieve daily results, create safe work environments, ensures product and material flow, confers with management, quality assurance, engineering, drives new product launches, creates a visible workplace, and is process driven to standard work
  • Hands on driver to inspire the team, create opportunity to achieve success
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and work orders to determine the specific assembly instructions.
  • Assigned duties to production staff and monitored progress.
  • Developed and implemented production schedules ensuring deadlines were met.
  • Investigated production issues, identified root causes, and proposed solutions.
  • Maintain a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
  • Record production data such as number of units produced, rejected items.
  • Perform minor repairs on defective parts or products during the assembly process.
  • Identify problems that may affect product quality and take corrective action when required.

Assembler III

Generac Power Systems
Jefferson
04.2018 - 06.2020
  • Assembling different models of outdoor power equipment, using power tools, hand tools, hoists, etc
  • Reading blueprints, attention to detail, quality checks
  • Maintaining a clean and safe environment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and work orders to determine the specific assembly instructions.
  • Follow established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
  • Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
  • Position parts in jigs or fixtures for fastening with bolts, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.
  • Provide feedback on design changes that could improve efficiency of the production line.
  • Assembled and completed products according to production schedules.

Food Processor

Rushing Waters Trout House
Palmyra, WI
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Preparing fresh/smoked fish to ship out to customers, packaging, stocking, cleaning
  • Monitored equipment to ensure proper functioning during production process.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by regularly sanitizing surfaces and disposing of waste materials appropriately.
  • Inspected finished product for quality assurance purposes before packaging or further processing.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations regarding food handling procedures.

Cleaning Staff Member

K.A.S. CUSTOM CLEANING
Elkhorn, WI
09.2013 - 02.2014
  • Swept and mopped floors, dusted surfaces, and vacuumed carpets in commercial buildings.
  • Cleaned and sanitized restrooms using appropriate cleaning products.
  • Removed trash from bins and disposed of it properly according to regulations.
  • Maintained janitorial closets stocked with supplies for daily use.
  • Used specialized equipment such as floor buffers, steam cleaners, vacuums, mops, and other cleaning tools.
  • Followed safety procedures when working with hazardous materials such as bleach or disinfectants.

Education

High School Diploma -

Palmyra-Eagle High School
Palmyra, WI
06-2008

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Product Inspection
  • Workplace Safety
  • Process Documentation
  • Waste Reduction
  • Continuous improvements
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Team Training
  • Assembly and production
  • Process Development
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Hardware Installation
  • Small Parts Assembly
  • Soldering techniques
  • Accuracy

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Team Lead

Generac Power Systems
04.2018 - 07.2024

Assembler III

Generac Power Systems
04.2018 - 06.2020

Food Processor

Rushing Waters Trout House
07.2017 - 12.2017

Cleaning Staff Member

K.A.S. CUSTOM CLEANING
09.2013 - 02.2014

High School Diploma -

Palmyra-Eagle High School
Kristi Paull