Larry M Roland
Demossville,KY
Summary
Seasoned leader familiar with operations and best practices. Recognized for leading and motivating workers to meet challenging targets while maintaining strict quality standards. Dedicated to preventing waste, maximizing safety and maintaining employee satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Leader
CertainTeed
07.2021 - Current
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Conducted inspections of equipment before, during, and after shifts to prevent project delays and resolve issues.
- Reported problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to supervisor.
- Monitored production line, watching pile ups for jams.
- Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Production Line Team Leader
Dana Inc
01.2017 - 07.2021
- Assemble rear and front axles for Ford and GM in a fast paced work environment using hand tools and machinery
- Followed and trained specific work instructions per SOP
- Successfully led production team of 35 Assembly Technicians implementing quality training and effective work flows.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Used daily system logs to document production stats, discussing issues with management.
- Created and maintained an accurate training matrix for all team members.
- Planned and scheduled work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production run.
Logistics/Warehouse Operator
Schwans Supply Food Chain
01.2007 - 03.2009
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Picked orders in a high speed work enviroment.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, resulting in a reduction of discrepancies and costly errors.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Conducted regular audits of warehouse operations to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Machine Operator
Loreal USA
01.2004 - 02.2007
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Set up and maintained high speed Ronchi filers and Ceremex case packers
- Trained line assemblers
- completed all training exercises such as LOTO, tube sealing, participated in safety hazard analysis procedures, SHAP.
- Handled QS Audits for assigned areas internal and external.
- Member of safety team.
- Utilized Lean Manufacturing principles to identify areas for process improvement and increased efficiency.
Education
No Degree - Electrician
Kentucky Community And Technical College System
Danville, KYHigh School Diploma -
Boone County High School
Florence, KY05.2001
Skills
- Equipment and machine trouble shooting
- Product quality control
- Testing procedures
- Documentation skills
- Manpower planning
- Teamwork and communication
- Strong work ethic
- Safe machine operation
- Material handling
Timeline
Group Leader
CertainTeed
07.2021 - Current
Production Line Team Leader
Dana Inc
01.2017 - 07.2021
Logistics/Warehouse Operator
Schwans Supply Food Chain
01.2007 - 03.2009
Machine Operator
Loreal USA
01.2004 - 02.2007
No Degree - Electrician
Kentucky Community And Technical College System
High School Diploma -
Boone County High School