Nicholas Tackett
Southgate
Summary
Experienced production leader with in-depth knowledge of industry practices and regulatory requirements. Strong ability to direct and motivate employees to achieve challenging performance and quality objectives. Proven track record in cost reduction and maintaining high employee job satisfaction, while prioritizing safety and compliance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
General Motors Co
08.2024 - Current
- Meets production cost schedule and maintains quality requirements
- Complies with the terms of Local and National Labor agreements, while overseeing 30 Union members.
- Implements divisional and corporate policies.
- Implements safety and good housekeeping standards
- Frequent contact with others outside the work group
- Trains, develops, and evaluates employees
- Keeps management informed of developments as they occur
- Maintains corporate management control systems (Audit Reports and Information, GM Time Keeping System (GMTKS), Grievance Systems, etc)
- Maintains department records
- Responsible for effective use of personnel, material and equipment in supporting SPQRC initiatives
- Support plant in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness and Cost goals
- Supports/implements the QS9000/ISO14001/(GMS) Global Manufacturing
Emissions Test Technician
Jacobs Solutions
03.2023 - Current
- Install/troubleshoot robot driving systems.
- Vehicle installation on chassis roll Instrumentation installation and checkout.
- Test systems instrumentation calibration.
- Data validation and analysis.
- Troubleshoot problems with engineers and site support.
Logistics Operator
Stellantis
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Completed timely data entry of new orders, labeled containers and placed in accurate storage locations.
- Set up and stage material for the lines using RF scanner.
- Manage the day-to-day loading and unloading of freight throughout the warehouse utilize propane-powered forklifts and digital freight scanners.
Team Leader
Stellantis
03.2019 - 07.2022
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Dealt with day-to-day manpower.
- Worked with supervision and engineering on green belt projects to help fix quality, and production issues for less down time on machines.
Machine Operator
Stellantis
05.2013 - 07.2022
- Calibrated, tested and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality, quality, and troubleshoot problems with equipment, devices or products.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Work with maintenance and engineering to diagnose and troubleshoot problems of machines, and Fanuc Robots.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southgate Anderson High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Henry Ford College
12.2026
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Production targets
- Training and Development
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork mindset
- Problem-Solving
- Outstanding communication skills
- Basic MS Office skills in Word and Excel
- Audit management
- 6S implementation
- Continuous improvement and root cause
Timeline
Production Supervisor
General Motors Co
08.2024 - Current
Emissions Test Technician
Jacobs Solutions
03.2023 - Current
Logistics Operator
Stellantis
07.2022 - 01.2023
Team Leader
Stellantis
03.2019 - 07.2022
Machine Operator
Stellantis
05.2013 - 07.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Henry Ford College
High School Diploma -
Southgate Anderson High School
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