Matthew Davis
Bethlehem,GA
Summary
Dynamic professional with strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous learning, complemented by excellent communication skills. Poised to drive team success and deliver positive results through collaboration and innovative thinking. Eager to embrace new challenges while advancing organizational objectives with unwavering dedication and enthusiasm. Proactive contributor ready to make a meaningful impact in any environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Production CFT Lead / ME Technician
Astemo Plant
Monroe, GA
07.2016 - Current
- Promoted through multiple roles: Line Operator → Line Assistant → Group Lead → Team Lead → Production Supervisor
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas to support efficiency and team safety
- Provide flexible support across multiple stations to ensure optimal coverage and meet production goals
- Perform minor machine maintenance and document all repair activity to support downtime tracking
- Troubleshoot assembly line issues quickly to minimize disruptions and maintain productivity
- Train new employees on machinery, standard operating procedures, and company policies to build a high-performing team
- Enforce company policies while ensuring compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations
- Lead daily Gemba meetings with cross-functional departments to address prior-day downtime issues
- Conduct weekly CFT meetings to review ongoing projects and drive process improvement initiatives
- Track and analyze weekly and monthly scrap costs, identifying top issues and areas needing improvement
- Oversee the reprocess area, evaluating scrap materials and implementing recovery or rebuild strategies
- Develop process work instructions, one-point lessons (OPLs), and production floor layouts
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly line processes and improve workflow.
- Developed standard operating procedures to enhance operational efficiency across the plant floor.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and prevent equipment failures.
Education
High School -
South Gwinnett High School
Snellville, GA05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology
DeVry University
07-2029
Skills
- Process Monitoring
- Quality Assurance
- Operations Management
- Troubleshooting & Problem Solving
- Documentation and reporting
- Performance improvement
- Technical Knowledge
- Production Optimization
- Team Leadership & Development
- Relationship Building
- Attention to detail
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 40 - 127 staff members
- Led a team of operators to set the average fastest operation time and quality yield from start to finish.
- Achieved $120000 cost savings by introducing replacement cable ties for rework
- Achieved $140000 cost savings by introducing new floor layout warehouse / cleanroom to control better process flow, fifo, and safety risk. While removing production head count by 2.
- Achieved $ 350000 cost savings by stopping a sort at the Subaru plant
Timeline
Production CFT Lead / ME Technician
Astemo Plant
07.2016 - Current
High School -
South Gwinnett High School
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology
DeVry University