Michael Lau
Clinton Township
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Peninsula Plastics Co, excelling in personnel management and worker training. Spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced team performance and morale. Expert in maintaining efficient, safe work environments and adept at work scheduling, ensuring timely project completion. Achieved notable improvements in production efficiency and employee satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Team Leader
Peninsula Plastics Co
05.2018 - Current
- Mentored new employees, providing them with the necessary knowledge and guidance to become effective members of the production team.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Led a team of production workers to consistently meet deadlines and exceed performance goals.
- Improved employee morale by fostering a positive work environment through clear communication and supportive leadership.
- Program and tune in machines
- Inventory
- Company Certified Hi-lo Trainer
Material Handler
Fischer Dynamics
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Shipping Manager
Technical Stamping Inc
01.2011 - 11.2016
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving shipment issues promptly and professionally.
- Reduced order errors with thorough quality control checks before dispatching shipments.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
- Collaborated with sales team to ensure accurate order fulfillment and timely delivery of priority shipments.
Education
Henry Ford 2 High School
Sterling Heights, MI06-2011
Skills
- Worker training
- Personnel management
- Team motivation
- Work scheduling
Certification
- Forklift Safety and Inspector Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Timeline
Production Team Leader
Peninsula Plastics Co
05.2018 - Current
Material Handler
Fischer Dynamics
01.2017 - 11.2017
Shipping Manager
Technical Stamping Inc
01.2011 - 11.2016
Henry Ford 2 High School
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