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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Marisol Leon-Bravo

KALAMAZOO,MI

Summary

Experienced Production Supervisor adept at keeping operations moving smoothly and efficiently. Comfortable meeting demanding manufacturing targets. Brings 5 years of progressive leadership experience in production environments. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Before I became a supervisor, I was a machine operator for 13 years. Running various manufacturing equipment from auto metal saws, Haas CNC mills, Punch press machines. Following all dimensional and cosmetic call outs on inspection sheets for any part in production. Performing these inspection call out checks using various measurement machines and instruments i.e, calipers, micrometers, height stands, Lmm ( linear measurement machine), various other hand measuring devices.

Later on taking a QA technician roll for 9 months. In that roll I insured the dimensional and cosmetic features of all parts produced by machine operators were met according to the customer blueprints before being sent to the customer. By performing hourly walks on the production floor inspecting operators completed parts. Checking first piece production parts using various industry manufacturing measurement practices,

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

WKW Extrusion
Portage, MI
07.2019 - Current
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed by all personnel in the production area.
  • Trained new staff on production processes and procedures.
  • Monitored manufacturing variances to achieve quality improvement while resolving product process and equipment problems.
  • Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for skill improvement.
  • Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives in lean environment to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
  • Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
  • Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for additional improvement.

Manufacturing Operator

WKW Extrusions
Portage, MI
09.2006 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of production output and quality inspections.
  • Performed daily maintenance on machines, including cleaning and lubrication.
  • Identified and reported any machine malfunctions or irregularities to supervisors.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times during operation of machinery.
  • Conducted visual inspections of components prior to loading onto machinery.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper use of equipment and safety procedures.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Kept work area clean and organized according to established guidelines.
  • Participated in regular team meetings focused on improving productivity goals.
  • Reported any identified issues with quality control procedures immediately.
  • Prepared paperwork associated with product shipments accurately and timely.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste.
  • Operated multiple fabricating machines, cutoff saws, shears and forming or spinning machines.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Sorted product components on work tables to maintain maximum organization and productivity.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.

Education

High School Diploma -

Plantel Conalep La Piedad
Michoacan
07-2008

Some College (No Degree) - Supervisor Leadership Skills Training

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Target Management
  • Materials Handling

Certification

  • Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center Certifiate of completion - Supervisor Leadership Skills Training
  • Western Michigan University-Leadership Training program

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Supervisor

WKW Extrusion
07.2019 - Current

Manufacturing Operator

WKW Extrusions
09.2006 - Current

High School Diploma -

Plantel Conalep La Piedad

Some College (No Degree) - Supervisor Leadership Skills Training

Western Michigan University
Marisol Leon-Bravo