Summary
Overview
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Education
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Martina Johnson

Jackson

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Continental Tire, excelling in machine operation and workplace safety. Proven track record of enhancing productivity through process improvements and effective training. Skilled in production scheduling, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Adept at optimizing workflows and fostering teamwork to achieve operational excellence.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Professional cutter operator with strong focus on precision and quality control. Skilled in operating and maintaining cutting machinery, ensuring efficient production workflows. Valued team collaborator with results-driven mindset, adaptable to changing demands. Known for strong attention to safety protocols and effective problem-solving abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Cutter Operator

Continental Tire
06.2022 - Current
  • Operated cutting machinery to ensure precise tire component production.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying and resolving issues proactively.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow efficiency on the production floor.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold product specifications consistently.
  • Trained new operators on safety protocols and machine operation standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to enhance equipment reliability and longevity.
  • Streamlined cutting processes, reducing waste and improving overall productivity.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems, enhancing operational effectiveness and safety compliance.
  • Maximized machine uptime by performing routine maintenance checks on cutter equipment consistently.
  • Increased workflow productivity by prioritizing tasks and organizing workspace for optimal efficiency.
  • Optimized resource utilization by adjusting cut settings based on material specifications to minimize waste generation.
  • Achieved consistent high-quality cuts with attention to detail in alignment, measurements, and adjustments.
  • Contributed to on-time delivery of finished products by ensuring efficient cutting operations throughout each project phase.
  • Achieved smooth collaboration between departments by communicating effectively with colleagues regarding project status updates or technical concerns.
  • Assisted in training new cutter operators, sharing expertise on best practices for machine operation, maintenance, and safety measures.
  • Upheld company standards for quality and output by consistently meeting or exceeding production targets while maintaining a strong focus on safety.
  • Operated large cutting machines to make detailed custom cuts for various types of products.
  • Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
  • Stood for long hours, frequently reached, or bent and lifted up to 50 pounds regularly to carry out daily tasks.

Small Component Operator

Continental Tire/Tempstaff
10.2021 - 06.2022

Provided accurate a precise measurements chemical according to the recipe.

  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve production timelines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
  • Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures to promote compliance and efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased overall productivity within the team.
  • Documented production activities and maintained accurate records for quality assurance purposes.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

Quality Control Technician

United Plastic Molders
03.2019 - 10.2021
  • Led investigations into quality complaints, identifying root causes and recommending process improvements.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.

Lead Operator

United Plastic Molders
02.2010 - 09.2020
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Managed workflow processes to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Trained and mentored team members on operational best practices and equipment usage.
  • Implemented process improvements resulting in enhanced productivity and reduced waste.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication and project execution.
  • Developed training materials to enhance staff knowledge and performance consistency.
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
  • Completed various testing procedures for optimum work performance.
  • Conducted thorough quality control inspections prior to product shipment, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and industry standards.
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Developed detailed work schedules for staff, balancing workload while maintaining high productivity levels.
  • Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
  • Enhanced team performance through regular training sessions and coaching on best practices.
  • Maintained accurate records of production data, analyzing trends to identify areas for improvement or optimization opportunities.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Jackson State University
Jackson, Mississippi, MS
06-2004

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Machine operation
  • Deadline oriented
  • Production scheduling

Timeline

Cutter Operator

Continental Tire
06.2022 - Current

Small Component Operator

Continental Tire/Tempstaff
10.2021 - 06.2022

Quality Control Technician

United Plastic Molders
03.2019 - 10.2021

Lead Operator

United Plastic Molders
02.2010 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Jackson State University
Martina Johnson