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Nicola  Lonardo

Nicola Lonardo

Production Line Leader
Ogden,UT

Summary

Results-driven Production Line Leader with experience in large-scale manufacturing. Skilled in leading teams of up to 25 in production operations. Committed to driving operational excellence through implementation of manufacturing systems and effective resource management.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Line Leader

Procter & Gamble
Bear River City, UT
02.2020 - Current
  • Serve as direct manager of 25 production technicians, with responsibility to grow capability within the production teams
  • Prioritized employee safety to eliminate incidents, achieved zero recordable injuries since taking over as line leader
  • Responsible for all results of line performance, including safety, quality and production targets.
  • Own continuous improvement cycle for newly commissioned production line, using manufacturing systems and standards to achieve month-over-month production gains
  • Interface daily with production planning team to deliver requested products to corporate customers
  • Work with production team leaders to set daily direction for operating teams.
  • Routinely evaluate employee skills and knowledge, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills.
  • Work with line leadership team to develop maintenance plans for all line equipment
  • Own equipment defect management system for entire module, working to find and fix critical defects across all production lines

Process Engineer/Site Equipment Area Owner

Procter & Gamble
Bear River City, UT
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Supported line teams by developing monthly gap analyses with action plans to minimize production losses
  • Worked with global technical teams to benchmark losses and drive continuous improvement in owned equipment area
  • Coached newly hired employees in owned equipment area
  • Owned finished product quality for line by developing quality investigations and action plans to address quality incidents
  • Responsible for implementing global process upgrades at the site level for owned equipment area
  • Developed robust production standards to ensure safety, quality, and production goals were met
  • Served as Project Start-up Leader for two large process change initiatives, responsible for managing schedule, staffing, and project execution

Education

B.S - Chemical Engineering

Colorado School Of Mines
Golden, CO
08.2014 - 12.2018

Skills

    Continuous Improvement Cycle

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Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Excel (Visual Basic)

SAP ERP

Microsoft Project

Interests

Toyota Production Systems (TPS)

Automation

Cross-functional Team Development

Predictive Maintenance

Timeline

Production Line Leader

Procter & Gamble
02.2020 - Current

Process Engineer/Site Equipment Area Owner

Procter & Gamble
03.2019 - 01.2020

B.S - Chemical Engineering

Colorado School Of Mines
08.2014 - 12.2018
Nicola LonardoProduction Line Leader