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Kristina Teems

Cohutta,GA

Summary

Experienced team builder pursuing opportunities for career development.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Homag Panel Saw Lead/Extrusion Technician

Shaw Plant RP
Ringgold, GA
04.2021 - Current
    • Interpreted and followed production orders to maintain compliance with production standards.
    • Oversaw production processes to determine quality control standards.
    • Inspected materials and equipment to detect malfunctions.
    • Delegated production assignments to appropriate teams and personnel to utilize talents.
    • Coordinated daily activities of production and operation teams.
    • Took apart machinery, cleaned parts and replaced damaged or worn out components.
    • Completed product logs and production reports to accurately document activities.
    • Managed team of employees, training, and professional growth of employees.

Extrusion Lead/Supervisor of Operations

United Surface Solutions
Chatsworth, GA
11.2021 - 04.2022
    • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
    • Monitored supply chain and managed logistics functions.
    • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
    • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
    • Led meetings to obtain suggestions, address concerns or issues and foster positive relations among team members and management.
    • Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.

Homag Panel Saw Lead Technician

Shaw Industries, Plant RP
Ringgold, Ga
03.2018 - 11.2021
  • Troubleshoot non-compliance materials to minimize waste while maximizing yield
  • Perform maintenance and adjustments to equipment
  • Implement company policy on safety
  • Identify and implement process improvements
  • Facilitate integration of new processes
  • Coordinate with management regarding job analysis, efficiency, standard work, and scheduling
  • Responsible for training and overall management of select group of team members
  • Ensure employees meet or exceed production requirements and standards
  • Communicate effectively with other departments, managers, line personnel
  • Managed daily activities, assigned tasks to specific staff members and utilized proven management techniques.
  • Data entry for daily payroll, end of shift reports, and quality audits.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.

Line Tender/Operator Technician

Volkswagen Group Of America
Chattanooga, Tn
09.2012 - 01.2018
  • Execute preventive and minor corrective maintenance.
  • Perform in-process quality checks.
  • Motivate and support operators.
  • Audit productivity.
  • Oversee and submit production reports.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Communicated clear targets and objectives to other team members.
  • Trained and mentored team members to promote productivity.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.

Corrections Officer

Correction Corporation of America/CCA
Chattanooga, TN
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Maintain integrity facility with a firm, fair, consistent approach.
  • React promptly to emergency calls.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Attentive to details and behavioral based development.
  • Mitigated risks and emergency response delays.
  • Managed visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments

Education

Associates Arts - Business Administration

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS
03.2021

High School Diploma -

Scott County High School
04.1998

Skills

  • Safety Procedures
  • Quality Implementation
  • Team Leadership
  • Production Target Management
  • Inventory Assessments/Audits

Timeline

Extrusion Lead/Supervisor of Operations

United Surface Solutions
11.2021 - 04.2022

Homag Panel Saw Lead/Extrusion Technician

Shaw Plant RP
04.2021 - Current

Homag Panel Saw Lead Technician

Shaw Industries, Plant RP
03.2018 - 11.2021

Corrections Officer

Correction Corporation of America/CCA
06.2013 - 12.2013

Line Tender/Operator Technician

Volkswagen Group Of America
09.2012 - 01.2018

Associates Arts - Business Administration

Belhaven University

High School Diploma -

Scott County High School
Kristina Teems