Nicole Ray
Milledgeville,GA
Summary
Achieved significant improvements in production efficiency by implementing streamlined processes. Drove team performance through effective leadership and mentorship. Cultivated strong teamwork that resulted in enhanced project delivery and employee satisfaction.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
Eco Materials Technology
Milledgeville, GA
04.2025 - Current
- Coordinated with field personnel to facilitate seamless harvesting operations and optimize production.
Material Logistics Team Lead
HYUNDAI MOBIS
Savannah, GA
06.2024 - 03.2025
- Supervised incoming materials to ensure accurate verification and compliance with quality standards.
- Coordinated logistics activities to ensure efficient delivery and receipt of raw materials and parts from suppliers.
- Managed inventory oversight to ensure efficient stock replenishment and availability.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels to support efficient operations and effective material storage.
- Managed material handling processes to support seamless operational flow.
- Coordinated efficient transfer of materials to support production operations and maintain workflow continuity.
- Oversaw preparation of finished products for shipment. Collaborated with shipping carriers to optimize delivery schedules. Managed distribution processes for vehicles to dealerships and customers.
- Refined processes to enhance operational efficiency and eliminate waste.
- Redesigned logistics workflows to support enhanced operational performance and cost reduction.
- Conducted thorough quality control assessments to maintain product integrity and regulatory adherence.
- Performed detailed evaluations of materials and components to detect defects or damage, supporting product integrity.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure adherence to compliance standards and regulations.
- Enforced safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment, prioritizing employee well-being.
Blending Operator
Nestlé USA
Savannah, GA
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Operate blending machinery independently as well as within a team environment.
- Verify all labels and batch records.
- Document blending process in DMO.
- Load/unload blending machinery.
- Basic preventative maintenance of blending and CIP systems.
- Operating CCP monitoring of processing systems according to the HACCP plan.
- Forklift and pallet jack trained.
- Quality samples taken for product specifications.
Production Lead Supervisor
Reddy Ice
Savannah, GA
03.2020 - 12.2023
- Managed operation of bagger and robotics machines to ensure efficient production of ice bags. Led continuous improvement initiatives through 5S practices and process adjustments. Oversaw pallet jack operations and coordinated invoice signing for deliveries. Provided training and guidance to employees while managing parts ordering to optimize production efficiency. Diagnosed and resolved machine issues to achieve production targets.
Paint Technician
YKK
Macon, GA
08.2012 - 10.2020
- Achieved timely completion of painting projects by adhering to supervisor's schedule for customer orders. Optimized paint viscosity through effective thinning techniques. Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Developed strong skills in paint mixing over 6 years of experience.
Coil Operator
Acuity Brands
Cochran, GA
06.2011 - 08.2012
- Achieved consistent production output by effectively operating punch press machine in alignment with setup guidelines. Enhanced team performance by facilitating smooth operations and minimizing downtime. Drove quality assurance efforts to meet production standards.
Production Technician
First Quality
Macon, GA
08.2007 - 06.2011
- Oversaw operations of high-speed diaper manufacturing equipment. Coordinated setup and quality assurance processes to maintain optimal alignment and product integrity.
Coil Fab Operator
Rheem Manufacturing Company
Milledgeville, GA
06.2003 - 08.2007
- Executed fabrication equipment operations to enhance efficiency in component production.
- Evaluated production workflows to uphold safety protocols and maintain quality assurance.
- Performed regular maintenance on machinery to support operational efficiency and reliability.
- Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs for new operators, ensuring adherence to equipment usage and safety standards.
Education
High school diploma - Early Child Care
Baldwin High School
Milledgeville, GA05.2001
Skills
Achieved OSHA 10 and 30 certifications, contributing to improved safety standards across projects Secured MSHA certification, enhancing compliance and safety measures in mining activities Promoted a proactive safety culture, resulting in reduced incidents and increased awareness
Achieved timely acquisition of TWIC cards, enabling compliance with federal security requirements Improved team readiness by facilitating access to necessary credentials for operational roles Strengthened organizational security posture through effective management of credentialing processes
Diagnosed and rectified complex problems, ensuring optimal functionality of systems and equipment
Conducted thorough quality assessments to maintain compliance with industry standards
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
Supervisor
Eco Materials Technology
04.2025 - Current
Material Logistics Team Lead
HYUNDAI MOBIS
06.2024 - 03.2025
Blending Operator
Nestlé USA
12.2023 - 06.2024
Production Lead Supervisor
Reddy Ice
03.2020 - 12.2023
Paint Technician
YKK
08.2012 - 10.2020
Coil Operator
Acuity Brands
06.2011 - 08.2012
Production Technician
First Quality
08.2007 - 06.2011
Coil Fab Operator
Rheem Manufacturing Company
06.2003 - 08.2007
High school diploma - Early Child Care
Baldwin High School