Lakisha Mensah
Summary
A driven Leader with 5+ years of experience leading teams and streamlining operational processes. Highly proficient in overseeing production efforts, coordinating resources, and managing team members. Expert in implementing strategies to improve production. Also driven to understand the knowledge of using independent decision-making skills and sound judgement to positively impact company success. Encouraging manager/leader, analytical problem-solver, motivating leader, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship building skills. A committed team player with proven multitasking skills and time management abilities. Determined and ambitious individual.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Lead
Hello Fresh
Newark, NJ
01.2019 - Current
- Oversaw workstation setup and operation and mobilized production line and shift employees to meet customer quality standards and schedules.
- Trained, mentored and inspired up to 200 line workers in safe operation of assembly line equipment and mastered and modeled diverse production operations to support team..
- Supervised team members to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Recognized employees' efforts by providing feedback on their accomplishments in a timely fashion.
- Adapted quickly under changing circumstances while remaining focused on achieving objectives
- Worked closely with supervisors and designers to understand and meet production specifications.
- Resolved conflicts between personnel or departments in a professional manner while maintaining positive relationships.
- Analyzed production data, identified trends, and proposed solutions to improve operational performance.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to determine what materials and tools would be needed for assembly.
Supervisor
Group Homes
Plainfield, NJ
02.2016 - 03.2019
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
- Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
- Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
- Interviewed applicants, recommended individuals for hiring and evaluated staff performance.
- Performed scheduled and surprise inspections of worksites to gauge technician skill and performance in field.
- Developed position rotation to support continuous improvement and operator development.
- Resolved customer complaints and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
Drake College of Business
Elizabeth, NJHigh School Diploma -
Plainfield High School
Plainfield, NJSkills
- Customer service
- MS Office
- Organization
- Data management
- Problem resolution
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- OSHA Standards
- Leadership Techniques
- GMP Standards
- Multitasking Abilities
- Dependable and Responsible
- PPE Compliance
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Employee Coaching and Mentoring
- Task Delegation
- Computer Skills
- Health and safety compliance
- Workflow Management
- ISO Standards
Certification
- HACCP Certification
Timeline
Production Lead
Hello Fresh
01.2019 - Current
Supervisor
Group Homes
02.2016 - 03.2019
Associate of Arts - Business
Drake College of Business
High School Diploma -
Plainfield High School