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Michelle Mahaffey

Findlay,OH

Summary

Innovative and goal-oriented Leadership professional committed to manufacturing. Dedicated team player skilled at the development of employees, mediation and conflict resolution. Drives company growth through WCM Methodologies.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Coordinator Sub Assembly & Yebo & Line 1

Whirlpool Corporation
01.2017 - Current
  • Developed Leaders and Team Members from 3 shifts on WCM Methodologies including Kaizen, QEWO's, SEWO's, Suggestions, TWTTP's and SMAT audit's, Workplace organization,(WO), AM/PM and EWO's.
  • Presented Audits for WCM Safety Expansion area in Yebo Mezz to achieve Step 4 Certification.
  • Present Weekly Safety Audits. Developed Team members to present Weekly Safety Audits to Leadership from several departments.
  • Boosted employee morale with regular recognition of achievements and personalized feedback.
  • Resolved conflicts among staff members, fostering cohesive work environment.
  • Monitored key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, and new Area Coordinators ensuring quick integration into team.
  • Streamlined communication between departments for better collaboration and productivity.
  • General AC duties doing Manpower, Kronos, tracking and processing all ETO/PTO, and Overtime.
  • Oversaw safety protocols within area of responsibility, maintaining secure work environment for all employees.

Area Coordinator for Line 1/Backup Supervisor

Whirlpool Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing practices and optimizing workflows.
  • Implemented safety protocols to reduce workplace incidents and promote safe working environment for all staff.
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives to identify areas for cost reduction and process optimization.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers for timely delivery of raw materials required for smooth operation of facility.
  • Mentored junior team members in best practices, fostering culture of teamwork and collaboration within production area.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as engineering to address technical issues that may arise during course of production operations.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for team members, offering constructive feedback aimed at further enhancing their skills and career growth opportunities within organization.
  • Enhanced product quality through strict adherence to quality control standards and processes.
  • Streamlined operations with effective management of resources, including materials, labor, and schedules.
  • Increased employee engagement by providing ongoing training and development opportunities for team members.
  • Facilitated communications between departments to ensure smooth coordination of production activities.

Group Lead Line 6, 7 & 12/Back up Area Coordinator

Whirlpool Corporation
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Worked as Group Leader for 9 years on different areas of plant. Conducted regular performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to team members, contributing to professional growth and development.
  • Boosted employee morale with regular recognition of achievements and personalized feedback.

Production Worker

Whirlpool Of Findlay
11.2001 - 01.2010

Worked online manufacturing dishwasher,

  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring seamless integration into team.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep production on schedule.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Owens Community College
Findlay, OH
01.2002

GED -

Eisenhower Senior High School
Rialto, CA
06.1986

Skills

  • Continuous improvements
  • Project Planning
  • Safety Management
  • Employee Performance Management
  • Employee Supervision
  • Team Management

Timeline

Area Coordinator Sub Assembly & Yebo & Line 1

Whirlpool Corporation
01.2017 - Current

Area Coordinator for Line 1/Backup Supervisor

Whirlpool Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2018

Group Lead Line 6, 7 & 12/Back up Area Coordinator

Whirlpool Corporation
01.2010 - 01.2017

Production Worker

Whirlpool Of Findlay
11.2001 - 01.2010

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Owens Community College

GED -

Eisenhower Senior High School
Michelle Mahaffey