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Melkamu Gonfa

Saint Paul,MN

Summary


Assembly professional with solid experience in manufacturing and production environments. Strong ability to interpret blueprints, utilize hand and power tools, and ensure quality control. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective collaboration with team members to achieve precise and timely results. Skilled in maintaining safety standards and optimizing assembly processes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Lead

Colder Products Company
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • planned daily work schedule and assign operators accordingly.
  • helped cell leads with machine setup and troubleshooting whenever needed.
  • create ticket and report on downtime, contact technical team for machines maintenance.
  • made sure operators are following work instructions and products are conforming to specification.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Prepared daily shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.

Assembler

Colder Products Company
09.2018 - 07.2021
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • set up machines following procedure.
  • test products following written instructions to ensure they conform to specifications.
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • troubleshoot process and machine when there is nonconformity.
  • Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
  • Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.

Deputy Quality Manager

Hilina Enriched Foods plc
02.2017 - 02.2018

Quality Supervisor

Hilina Enriched Foods plc
07.2015 - 02.2017

Assistant Production Supervisor

Hilina Enriched Foods plc
11.2012 - 07.2015

Education

No Degree - computer science

Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
10.2024

BSc - food technology

Haramaya University
01.2010

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Shift leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Equipment Troubleshooting

Training

  • Trained on Quality Management System (ISO-9001:2008)
  • Laboratory Safety and Basic skills


Timeline

Shift Lead

Colder Products Company
08.2021 - 01.2023

Assembler

Colder Products Company
09.2018 - 07.2021

Deputy Quality Manager

Hilina Enriched Foods plc
02.2017 - 02.2018

Quality Supervisor

Hilina Enriched Foods plc
07.2015 - 02.2017

Assistant Production Supervisor

Hilina Enriched Foods plc
11.2012 - 07.2015

BSc - food technology

Haramaya University

No Degree - computer science

Metropolitan State University
Melkamu Gonfa