Matthew Dutton
Rogersville,AL
Summary
Loyal employee with over a decade of experience at the same company, demonstrating strong technical skills and a track record of successfully leading teams to achieve customer satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Processing Technician
North American Lighting
Muscle Shoals, AL
06.2022 - Current
- Set up, adjusted and operated injection molding machines to produce plastic parts.
- Maintained molds, dies and tools used in the production process.
- Monitored machine functions to ensure proper operations during production runs.
- Verified product quality through visual inspection of molded parts for defects.
- Adjusted machine settings as required for optimal performance.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
- Troubleshot mechanical and electrical issues with injection molding machines in a timely manner.
- Conducted periodic inspections of products to ensure they met customer specifications and tolerances.
- Assisted in the development of new processes or techniques to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Documented all activities related to setup, operation and troubleshooting of injection molding machines.
- Ensured that safety regulations were strictly followed at all times while working with machinery.
Furniture Builder
Self-employeed
09.2016 - Current
- Researched current trends in furniture design and incorporated them into product designs.
- Created prototypes of furniture pieces using a variety of materials including wood, metal, plastic, and fabric.
- Constructed furniture from raw materials.
- Cut and shaped wooden parts by hand or machine to create finished products.
- Finished products by sanding surfaces smooth, staining, and painting them.
- Assembled components of furniture items with screws, nails, clamps, dowels, glue and other adhesives.
- Organized inventory of lumber supplies so that necessary materials were always available when needed.
Team Leader
North American Lighting
Muscle Shoals, AL
05.2016 - 06.2022
- Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
- Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
- Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
- Provided coaching and feedback on employee performance, encouraging professional development.
- Created training materials and conducted group trainings on new processes or procedures.
- Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas of improvement in the department's operations.
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
- Maintained daily inventory to facilitate successful material distribution.
- Managed conflict resolution within the team to maintain a positive work environment.
- Developed and monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess team effectiveness.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
Material Handler
North American Lighting
Muscle Shoals, AL
10.2014 - 05.2016
- Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
- Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
- Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
- Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient methods for storing goods.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
- Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
- Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials to meet scheduling requirements.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Buisness
James H. Faulkner State Community College
Bay Minette, ALSkills
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Precision measurement
- Light Welding
- Carpentry and Woodworking
- Self-Directed
- Organization and Time Management
- Leadership
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Processing Technician
North American Lighting
06.2022 - Current
Furniture Builder
Self-employeed
09.2016 - Current
Team Leader
North American Lighting
05.2016 - 06.2022
Material Handler
North American Lighting
10.2014 - 05.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Buisness
James H. Faulkner State Community College
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