Nicole Rodgers
Romulus,MI
Summary
Quick-thinking Leader recognized for success in guiding teams and boosting performance. Practical problem-solver with excellent issue and conflict-resolution skills to drive team and organizational success. Highly effective and knowledgeable in process improvement and inventory control.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Battery Maintenance CI Supervisor
General Motors, GM
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Increased team productivity of UAW employees by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations.
- Streamlined operations for increased battery efficiency through regular process reviews and implementation of necessary changes.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Established performance metrics for the skilled trades team, consistently tracking progress toward goals and adjusting as needed.
Lead Process Technician
Webasto Roof Systems
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Improved production efficiency of producing bronco roofs by optimizing process parameters and equipment settings.
- Streamlined workflow for increased productivity by identifying and eliminating bottlenecks in the process line.
- Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance scheduling and timely troubleshooting of equipment issues.
- Enhanced product quality, implementing rigorous testing protocols, and addressing root causes of defects with roof products.
- Trained new technicians on processes, safety protocols, and use of equipment, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives for sustained operational excellence and cost reduction.
- Developed standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and adherence to best practices across all shifts.
Process Technician
General Motors, GM
12.2017 - 10.2021
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets through diligent monitoring of processes and swift resolution of issues.
- Assisted in the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques, streamlining operations and reducing waste.
- Improved product quality with strict adherence to standard operating procedures and quality control guidelines.
Custom Solutions Technician
Swagelok
09.2016 - 04.2018
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Provided expert advice on equipment selection, leading to an overall improvement in operational efficiency.
- Optimized system performance through thorough testing, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
Education
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Wayne State University
Detroit, MIBachelor of Science - Information Technology Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12.2024
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI12.2018
Skills
- Data Analytics
- Staff Management
- Business Development
- Process Improvement
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Training and Mentoring
- Goal-Oriented
- Team Building
- Leadership Abilities
- Conflict Resolution
- Organizational Skills
- Process Monitoring and Improvement
Certification
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Comptia A+ Certification
Timeline
Battery Maintenance CI Supervisor
General Motors, GM
04.2022 - 12.2023
Lead Process Technician
Webasto Roof Systems
01.2022 - 04.2022
Process Technician
General Motors, GM
12.2017 - 10.2021
Custom Solutions Technician
Swagelok
09.2016 - 04.2018
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Wayne State University
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology Management
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Schoolcraft College
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