Kristian Brian Kauffman

• Role overview: As a lead i garnered respect from my team by showcasing knowledge, skill, and professionalism.
• Skills practiced:
• Monitored group performance on a regular basis, analyzing data and trends to identify areas for improvement.
• Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
• Mentored team members to enhance their skillsets, resulting in higher-quality work and improved job satisfaction.
• Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and quality requirements.
• Oversaw cross-functional collaboration between departments, ensuring smooth workflow and timely task completion.

Role Overview: As a production specialist, I supported the production line by coordinating operations, ensuring quality and safety, and driving improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Coordination: Managed workflow, monitored equipment, and resolved issues to maintain efficiency.
• Quality Management: Enforced quality control procedures, conducted inspections, and addressed defects.
• Team Leadership: Supported and trained team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Continuous Improvement: Identified inefficiencies, contributed to 5S practices, and participated in improvement projects.

Overview:

From final to saw, worked on all aspects of a vinyl production line.

Skills developed:

• Adapted quickly to new methodology introduced into the production process, maintaining productivity despite changes in workflows or techniques.
• Consistently maintained a clean workstation, with consistent upkeep to 5S initiatives.
• Contributed to improvement in position operations by offering suggestions for process improvements based on observation and experience.
• Quickly learned, mastered, and optimized techniques for production in a multitude of positions.
• Demonstrated a hunger for learning new ways to improve.

Daily Occurrences:

• Managed interactions with donors and donation center personnel to achieve goals.
• Maximized tax benefits for donors by providing accurate receipts, documentation, and guidance on claiming deductions related to charitable giving.
• Opening and closing operation procedures
• Frequent conflict resolution