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Meoshea Columbus
Summary
Authorized to work in the US for any employer Experienced production leader knowledgeable about manufacturing practices and regulatory requirements. Directs and motivates employees to accomplish challenging performance and quality objectives. Successful at keeping costs low and employee job satisfaction high while promoting safety and compliance.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SK Battery America
Assembly Production Supervisor
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Supervise the production team to accomplish goals and objectives by
- Ensuring work is performed safely and that all policies and practices are followed
- Ensure that the product is produced in a quality manner and that all Quality processes and procedures are followed by using Kaizen
- Monitor productivity to ensure productions goals are met
- Ensure the team is adequately trained in standard work procedure
- Establish a positive and cooperative employee environment regarding communications, feedback, and overall guidance
- Foster participation and teamwork by encouraging employee involvement in the process, improvements, and using employee ideas whenever appropriate
- Lead and supervise continuous improvement plans and activities of the team with special projects
- Monitor and deploy appropriate headcount needs to meet production demands
- Communicate daily production priorities
- Report on daily production metrics
- Supervising team on the production floor 80% of the time
- Operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer 15% of the time
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of battery cells.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies and organizing manpower.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures and unavoidable delays.
- Reduced obstacles and variables to maintain production performance and meet deadlines.
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
- Boosted production throughput and quality by revamping procedures and monitoring strategies.
- Compiled production equipment status reports, detailing parts produced, downtime duration and potential quality concerns.
- Utilized lean practices to balance workflow and alleviate redundancy.
- Implemented program changes to identify and quickly resolve root cause issues bottlenecking production levels.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Monitored materials use to identify concerns and keep costs low.
- Oversaw equipment modifications and upgrades.
- Collaborated across departments to establish project guidelines and create unique products to drive profitability.
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Conducted cross training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.
- Coached team members in customer service techniques, providing feedback and encouragement toward reaching sales goals.
- Facilitated training for associates through daily coaching and regular performance appraisals.
- Implemented new working processes to deliver multiple improvements.
- Maximized efficiency by removing safety hazards and debris from work areas.
- Participated in cross-functional team-building activities.
Bank of America
Claims Processor
09.2020 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Handled phone calls for, Process Debit Card Disputes
- Basic knowledge of accounting, balancing, banking, and electronic payment processing
- Performs timely and accurate data entry for customers
- Identifies and anticipates client or department needs and makes recommendations
- Services management for enhanced efficiency on a needed basis
- Evaluated accuracy and quality of data entered into agency management system.
- Followed up with customers on unresolved issues.
- Collaborated with claims department and industry anti-fraud organizations to resolve claims.
- Established positive and trusting relationships with injured clients, administering efficient customer service and processing claims quickly.
AMAZFULFILLMENTENT CENTERS
Forklift Operator/Packer
09.2018 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Inspected different products for damage
- Relocate products using forklifts
- Worked inbound by stocking items that were delivered to the warehouse
- Efficiently and effectively receiving & storing goods inwards following Amazon's internal processes and procedures and using radio frequency (RF) scanners
- Pick our customer orders ensuring a high level of quality and productivity
- Cross-trained in picking, as well as inbound
- Consistently achieve Minimum Acceptable Performance Standard (MAPS) for the outbound department
- Adhere to strict safety, quality, and production standards
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
Lowers risk Group
Criminal Research Analyst
06.2017 - 07.2018
Job overview
- Conducts research using specific criminal information websites to determine if the subject has a clear record or has criminal information to report to the client
- Enter results into the wholesale screening solutions system, either as clear on information found in the criminal record as specified per the client's instructions
- Perform additional administrative research duties as assigned,
- Executed the weekly, monthly, and quarterly aspects of the Program including all subsequent data entry
- Addressed and resolved identified opportunities.
- Interpreted data and made recommendations from findings.
- Analyzed statistical data using both modern and traditional methods.
- Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns.
Wrigley
Material Handler
10.2015 - 06.2017
Job overview
- Responsible for delivering gum or supplies to the packaging department
- Provided machine operators and overwraps with materials such as gum, single-stick paper, labels, hot and cold glue, etc
- Create transfer orders and confirm materials in SAP
- Order materials in SAP and is responsible for resolving inventory discrepancies
- Conduct daily inventory of materials
- Responsible for transporting materials from one area to another by forklift
- Observant of gum quality to ensure contaminants do not enter the finished product
- Responsible for moving full barrels of waste and replacing them with empties
- Performs general housekeeping duties such as sweeping, washing gum trucks, cleaning conveyors and other various equipment, part of standard work
- Prepare materials for recycling and remove all damaged products in the area
- Work in a safe space following all safety procedures
- Responsible for adequately following all QA, Food Safety, and Legislative policies, systems, and standard procedures
- Cross-trained to perform all support roles (previously referred to as Forklift Driver, Gum Supply, Utility and Material Supply) in the department
- Accountable for the department meeting all productivity, quality, and, safety requirements daily.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
Walgreens Distribution Center
Team Leader
12.2012 - 07.2015
Job overview
- General Warehouse/ Shipping/ Full case pick
- Track all outbound items through radio frequency (RF) scanning to ensure accountability in inventory
- Sorter operator, loader, full case picking
- Load/unload heavy freight utilizing a forklift
- Labeling all outgoing items
- OSHA regulations and code compliance
- Quality control
- Inbound lean captain
- Use of kaizen
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.
- Implemented new working processes to deliver multiple improvements.
- Maximized efficiency by removing safety hazards and debris from work areas.
- Participated in cross-functional team-building activities.
- Initiated timely response to emails, voicemails and written correspondence.
- Assisted with new hire processing and existing training programs.
- Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for shipping or additional processing.
- Provided constructive criticism regarding quality assurance.
- Kept equipment running by clearing jams.
Education
Banneker High SchoolAtlanta, GA
High School Diploma
Skills
- Warehouse Associate Shipping Receiving
- Picker Packer Order Puller
- Forklift Shipping
- Loading Data Entry
- Warehouse Distribution Experience Load & Unload
- Loader Operation Banking
- Microsoft Office Materials Handling
- SAP Customer Service
- Microsoft Word Manufacturing
- Assembly Lean Manufacturing
- Information Updates
- Transactions Reconciliation
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 52 staff members.
- Achieved department flow of producing more cells by introducing a cross training program for our vacuum dry department. With the cross training for this department we have more employees who are able to work all areas meaning less down time.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Timeline
Assembly Production Supervisor
SK Battery America
09.2021 - Current
Claims Processor
Bank of America
09.2020 - 09.2021
Forklift Operator/Packer
AMAZFULFILLMENTENT CENTERS
09.2018 - 09.2020
Criminal Research Analyst
Lowers risk Group
06.2017 - 07.2018
Material Handler
Wrigley
10.2015 - 06.2017
Team Leader
Walgreens Distribution Center
12.2012 - 07.2015
Banneker High School
High School Diploma
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