Nicholas Washington
New Richmond
Summary
Manufacturing operations professional prepared to excel in leadership role within dynamic environment. Known for driving process improvements and ensuring operational excellence. Experienced with coordinating production schedules and resources to ensure timely project completion. Strong focus on team collaboration, quality, safety and achieving results.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Oven Lead Operator
F&M Plastics, Inc.
01.2025 - Current
- Foster a positive work environment, promoting open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement.
- Assign tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
- Complete various testing procedures for optimum work performance.
- Support management by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
- Extend life of equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.
- Achieve consistent on-time delivery of products by prioritizing tasks based on project timelines and customer requirements.
- Meet production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Conduct thorough quality control inspections prior to product shipment, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and industry standards.
- Provide on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Production Support Specialist
Phillips Medisize
10.2023 - Current
- Organize and palletize products to ensure safe and efficient transportation.
- Utilize SAP software to accurately label products, ensuring proper identification and tracking within the supply chain.
- Conduct minor troubleshooting of equipment to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
- Load semi-trailers using Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs) with precision and care to optimize space and ensure safe transport.
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently, taking initiative and responsibility for tasks.
- Continuously monitor production floor operations using the 6S methodology, providing real-time feedback and recommendations to production personnel for improved efficiency.
- Identify and address workflow constraints, contributing to process improvements and increased productivity.
- Train new operators on line procedures, offering long-term mentorship and positive reinforcement to foster skill development and integration into the team.
- Enhance production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
- Optimize resource utilization by analyzing workloads and reallocating resources and team members as needed to meet deadlines.
- Develop training exercises for new hires, resulting in better understanding of job responsibilities and faster acclimation to their roles.
- Utilize data-driven decision-making methods to improve workflow efficiency.
- Manage multiple machines simultaneously under tight deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy.
- Collaborate with the Quality Team to ensure products met stringent quality standards before shipping.
- Enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment, reducing accidents and injuries on the production floor.
- Examine incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
Skills
- Machine maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Workflow optimization
- Production schedule adherence
- Root-cause analysis
- Warehouse operations
- Employee training
- Product inspection
- Quality control
- Lean manufacturing techniques
- Production scheduling
- Forklift operation
Timeline
Oven Lead Operator
F&M Plastics, Inc.
01.2025 - Current
Production Support Specialist
Phillips Medisize
10.2023 - Current
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