LIA VANG
BROOKLYN CENTER,MN
Summary
Seasoned Fabrication Operator with a proven track record at nVent, enhancing product quality and manufacturing efficiency through expert metal fabrication and strong leadership. Skilled in CNC programming and fostering teamwork, I consistently exceed production goals, contributing to increase in client satisfaction. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly. Experienced Fabricator in creating high-quality precision parts for range of industrial sectors. Organized in set-up, operation and maintenance of diverse fabrication equipment. Highly motivated and able to work independently or as part of team.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fabrication Operator
Nvent
2018.06 - Current
- Assigned work to department personnel to attain department objectives.
- Controlled procedures to drive production of conforming fabricated assembly components and compliance with quality standards.
- Provided training, support, direction and mentorship to continually develop employee work habits, job skills and safety practices.
- Recommended and initiated improvements to production processes to increase manufacturing efficiency.
- Provided training to new hires, increasing their skill sets and contributing to overall team success.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to the fabrication process or equipment malfunctions.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by actively participating in team meetings, offering constructive feedback, and supporting colleagues as needed.
- Enhanced product quality through meticulous inspection and adherence to company standards.
- Optimized workflow through effective time management, multitasking, and prioritization of tasks based on urgency and importance levels.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring optimal workflow and promoting a safe working environment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality products that met or exceeded client expectations consistently.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Process Worker
Tyson Foods
2009.12 - 2018.06
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, resulting in a safer environment for all employees.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals and consistently meet deadlines.
- Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
- Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
- Prepared, boxed, and staged outgoing shipments.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Completed thorough inspections of finished products while adhering to strict quality guidelines, guaranteeing customer satisfaction.
- Graded and packaged finished products, transporting items for additional processing, storage, or shipment off-site.
- Provided support to new team members, helping them quickly acclimate to the work environment and learn essential tasks.
- Communicated with Processing Supervisor if unable to achieve timeline or resolve error.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives through active participation in brainstorming sessions aimed at identifying process improvements.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
Package Handler
VF Outdoor Distribution
2009.08 - 2009.10
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Boosted team performance with consistent punctuality, maintaining a strong attendance record throughout employment tenure.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely delivery of packages through efficient processing methods.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
Education
No Degree - Computer Engineering
FRESNO STATE
5241 N MAPLE AVE FRESNO, CA 93740High School Diploma -
Golden West High School
1717 N McAULIFF ST VISALIA, CA 9329206.2005
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Machine Operation
- Metal Fabrication
- Precision measurement
- Hand and power tools
- CNC Programming
- Supervisory skills
- Welding and fabrication
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Teamwork and Communication
- Strong Work
- Pallet Jacks
- Blueprint Reading
Certification
- Certified WELDER. NVENT 2019-PRESENT
Timeline
Fabrication Operator
Nvent
2018.06 - Current
Process Worker
Tyson Foods
2009.12 - 2018.06
Package Handler
VF Outdoor Distribution
2009.08 - 2009.10
No Degree - Computer Engineering
FRESNO STATE
High School Diploma -
Golden West High School