Matthew Hill
High Point,NC
Summary
Adept at precision measurement and fostering team motivation, I significantly enhanced production efficiency and quality at Thomas Built Buses. My expertise in welding and leadership skills led to a notable improvement in team performance and operational consistency, showcasing my ability to drive results and mentor effectively.
Professional in manufacturing with focus on optimizing production processes and ensuring high standards. Expertise in machine operation, quality control, and troubleshooting. Strong track record in team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering consistent results. Known for reliability, effective communication, and attention to safety protocols.
Professional manufacturing specialist with results-driven mindset. Proven track record of optimizing production processes and ensuring high-quality output. Reliable team player, adaptable to changing production demands, skilled in machinery maintenance, and quality assurance.
Professional leader prepared for this role. Proven ability to guide teams towards achieving objectives and enhancing productivity. Reliable and adaptable, fosters collaborative environment. Known for strategic planning and conflict resolution.
Professional leader ready to drive team success and exceed objectives. Proven track record in team collaboration, strategic planning, and problem-solving. Known for strong communication skills, adaptability, and reliability. Equipped to foster productive and positive work environment while meeting changing demands.
Responsible auto body professional skilled in body disassembly, dent removal and welding. Good communication, organizational and time management skills.
Retail management professional with solid track record in optimizing store operations and delivering high-quality customer service. Proven ability to lead teams and adapt to changing business needs. Focused on driving sales and maintaining collaborative work environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Production Technician
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
- Trained new team members on company protocols, safety procedures, and equipment operations, ensuring a skilled workforce.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing timely maintenance and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among colleagues.
- Prepared production documents such as standard operating procedures, manufacturing batch records and inventory reports.
Machine Operator Technician
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
Utility Worker
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.
- Verified that all safety procedures were followed while working on utility systems.
MIG Welder
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
- Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
- Worked closely with quality control personnel to address any identified issues promptly, supporting a continuous improvement mindset within the organization.
- Consistently met or surpassed performance goals by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and demonstrating strong work ethic in all aspects of the MIG Welder position.
- Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
Parts Technician
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
- Assisted with the training of new Parts Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices for efficient operations.
- Developed effective communication strategies within the team that resulted in reduced miscommunications regarding part orders and inventory levels.
- Reduced downtime in the repair shop by maintaining accurate stock levels of essential parts.
- Kept up-to-date with industry advancements through ongoing professional development opportunities such as trade shows, conferences, and workshops.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
- Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
- Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
Spray Painter
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
- Cleaned and prepared equipment necessary for projects.
- Delivered timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and prioritizing tasks.
- Wore proper respiratory and safety equipment at all times.
- Sanded and removed blemishes, dents and other imperfections on painting surfaces.
- Reduced paint waste with efficient mixing, measuring, and application methods.
- Monitored progress throughout each stage of a job ensuring desired end result was achieved.
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for paint application with exacting accuracy.
- Contributed to a reduction in rework rates by consistently following quality control guidelines during the painting process.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of new hires to ensure high-quality results across the team.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new equipment, techniques, and industry trends related to spray painting.
Assembly Team Leader
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
- Assisted in developing standard operating procedures, contributing to overall operational consistency across teams.
- Developed strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, including quality assurance, engineering, and logistics departments.
- Collaborated with other team leaders to develop cross-functional initiatives for overall process improvement.
- Maximized equipment uptime through proper maintenance scheduling and coordination with maintenance technicians.
- Enhanced production quality by closely monitoring team performance and providing constructive feedback.
- Maintained safe work conditions by enforcing company safety policies and conducting regular safety inspections.
- Trained new team members in assembly procedures, ensuring consistent work standards across the team.
- Boosted team morale through effective communication, recognition of achievements, and fostering a positive work environment.
- Improved assembly efficiency by identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions to optimize workflow.
- Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
- Managed inventory of parts and components.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
- Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
Welding Instructor
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
- Trained [Number] students on various welding tasks and used diverse instructional methods to increase identifying and long-term educational success.
- Assisted in the selection and procurement of welding equipment, ensuring a well-stocked and efficient learning environment.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, helping them overcome challenges and achieve academic success.
- Maintained open lines of communication between parents/guardians regarding their child's progress; collaborated on actionable steps to ensure success.
Assistant Store Manager
McDonald's Restaurant
03.2012 - 03.2015
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
- Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
- Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Davidson
Thomasville, NC06-2014
Skills
- Hydraulic systems
- Precision measurement
- Statistical process control
- Assembly techniques
- Testing and troubleshooting
- Assembly line experience
- Precision measuring tools
- Lean manufacturing techniques
- Automation coordination
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team motivation
- Mentoring
- Daily workflow improvement
- Safety
- Sales expertise
- Leadership
- Audit reporting
- Welding understanding
- Welding Basics
- Quality Control
- Inventory Control
- Adaptability
- Technical Documentation
- Customer experience
- POS systems operations
- Effective leader
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 12 staff members.
- Achieved Welding trainer through effectively help train many employees in GMAW.
- Documented and resolved Standard of Work Instruction which led to years of employees having documents to get proper training and understanding the the tasks required to complete the job correctly and efficiently
- Collaborated with team of six in the development of the new D2 unit at Thomas Built Buses.
- Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of the 360 degree video camera on the D1 unit at TBB .
- Resolved product issues through auditing processes on the production line
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Welder Certification in AWS PQR 1,2,3,4, and 5 issued by Thomas Built Buses in 2016
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Manufacturing Production Technician
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
Machine Operator Technician
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
Utility Worker
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
MIG Welder
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
Parts Technician
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
Spray Painter
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
Assembly Team Leader
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
Assembly Line Production Worker
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
Welding Instructor
Thomas Built Buses
04.2015 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
McDonald's Restaurant
03.2012 - 03.2015
- Forklift Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Welder Certification in AWS PQR 1,2,3,4, and 5 issued by Thomas Built Buses in 2016
High School Diploma -
East Davidson
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