MELISSA KELLEY
Columbia,TN
Summary
Results-driven mixing operator with a background in management and a strong focus on safety compliance, team building, and attention to detail. Proven track record of optimizing production efficiency and mentoring team members to enhance operational success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Mixing Operator
Ultium Cells / GM
Spring Hill, TN
05.2024 - Current
- Operated multiple mixing panels
- Monitored ingredient blending processes and ran samples to ensure quality.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize safety .
- Helped build up the team work of our crew making us one of the best crews for safety and efficiency.
- Conducted routine cleaning on equipment, reducing downtime and enhancing operational reliability.
- Increased product consistency by ensuring thorough mixing procedures were followed according to established guidelines.
- Reviewed production schedules regularly.
- Optimized production efficiency by maintaining accurate records of materials, weights, and batching times.
- Assisted in training new employees on mixing operations, helping them become proficient team members quickly.
- Minimized errors during the mixing process by meticulously following recipe instructions for each specific product type.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changes in production demands or schedule adjustments as required.
- Achieved consistent product quality by carefully monitoring the mixing processes.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to stay updated on current policies and maintain a secure workplace environment for all team members.
- Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols, handling hazardous materials responsibly, and maintaining clean workspaces.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Loaded raw materials into machines to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Fabrication Supervisor
Suncoast Racing
Brooksville, FL
02.2019 - 03.2024
- Oversaw daily fabrication operations ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Managed a team of 13 fabricators, mentoring staff to enhance skills and productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and reduced lead times.
- Established work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
- Held regular safety meeting and classes on handling the materials.
- Monitored inventory levels, coordinating timely procurement of materials and supplies.
- Conducted regular training sessions on equipment usage and safety procedures for all personnel.
- Controlled procedures to drive production of conforming fabricated assembly components and compliance with quality standards.
- Consistently achieved on-time delivery goals by closely monitoring production schedules and proactively addressing potential delays.
- Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Fostered a positive working culture promoting open dialogue among team members that encouraged sharing ideas leading to innovation.
- Enhanced employee performance through regular coaching, training, and performance reviews.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
Organizational Manager
Vista Marketing
Port Richey, FL
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Managed an average of 30 effectively increased workflow.
- Conducted regular meetings and coordinated organizational operations, ensuring effectiveness and efficiency.
- Coordinated training programs to enhance employee skills and performance metrics across teams.
- Oversaw project timelines, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and deadlines.
- Streamlined communication processes between departments to foster collaboration and reduce delays.
- Conducted performance reviews to identify areas for improvement, providing constructive feedback for employee growth.
- Improved employee satisfaction with the implementation of regular feedback sessions and team-building activities.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and standards through diligent monitoring and staff training.
- Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication, teamwork, and professional development opportunities.
- Promoted a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations for staff performance and regularly reviewing progress against goals.
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Strong work ethic
- Inputting materials
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Cleaning procedures
- Team building
- Quality testing
- Personal protective equipment
- Batch mixing
- Viscosity measurement
- Spill containment
- Attention to detail
- Safety compliance
- Manufacturing
Timeline
Mixing Operator
Ultium Cells / GM
05.2024 - Current
Fabrication Supervisor
Suncoast Racing
02.2019 - 03.2024
Organizational Manager
Vista Marketing
01.2013 - 01.2019