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Michael Sweatt

Bettendorf,IA

Summary

Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals, and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker, and consensus builder.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead, Fabrication

John Deere Davenport Works
Davenport, IA
04.2021 - Current

As a Contingent Team Leader I am responsible for achieving departmental goals over operators in the Loader Fabrication Departments on 2nd Shift. Other duties include:

  • Establishing employee relationships regarding communications, feedback, and overall guidance.
  • Initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensuring and enforcing quality standards.
  • Working with union operators’ policies and work rules.
  • Minimize resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issues directly and implementing timely solutions.
  • Manage schedules, accept time off requests and find coverage for short shifts.

Admin and Facility Manager

Almon Inc.
East Moline, IL
11.1998 - 03.2020
  • Established and developed strong administrative team by delivering ongoing coaching and motivation and fostering career advancement.
  • Communicated corporate objectives across divisions through regular correspondence and scheduled status updates.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Maintained databases with customer updates and report generation.
  • Established facility maintenance SOP's and policies for our company's leased areas of 45,000 sq ft.

Police Sergeant

US Air Force
US And Worldwide, TX
10.1977 - 11.1998
  • Performed Minuteman Missile security, Bomber and Fighter aircraft security, special weapons storage locations, secured visiting heads of state and high level US dignitaries, and served two special tours of duty as instructor at USAF Police Academy.

Education

Associate of Arts - Instructional Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
10.1989

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
08.1988

Skills

  • Production monitoring
  • Workplace safety
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Supervision of union personnel

Timeline

Team Lead, Fabrication

John Deere Davenport Works
04.2021 - Current

Admin and Facility Manager

Almon Inc.
11.1998 - 03.2020

Police Sergeant

US Air Force
10.1977 - 11.1998

Associate of Arts - Instructional Technology

Community College of The Air Force

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Community College of The Air Force
Michael Sweatt