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Norma Colon

North Charleston,SC

Summary

With over 20 years of experience in the Manufacturing industry driving operational excellence, quality assurance, and process optimization in fast-paced industrial environments I Proven expertise in leading cross-functional teams, and managing large-scale production operations to achieve cost savings and improve efficiency and great at multi tasking,
leading a team to excellence by reaching our weekly goals

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Team Lead

ASSA ABLOY Inc.
03.2013 - 06.2024
  • Conducted regular meetings to discuss project updates, address concerns, and maintain open lines of communication among team members.
  • Partnered with engineering departments on new product development projects ensuring seamless integration into existing assembly lines.
  • Maintained strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality components meeting specifications.
  • Leveraged lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflows and eliminate non-value-added activities from processes.
  • Mentored new hires, helping them quickly acclimate to the company culture and job responsibilities.
  • Optimized workflow for faster production times with improved quality control measures.
  • Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Kaizen training
  • Ergonomic training
  • Customer service
  • First piece flow training
  • Responsible to ship over 200k a day in orders


Assembler

EBM Manufacturing
02.2012 - 01.2013
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.

Assembler

Gems Sensor
06.2004 - 01.2011
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.

Education

No Degree - Massage Therapy

Cortiva Insititute
Cromwell, CT
02-2024

High School Diploma -

Institute De Banca Y Comercio Guayama
Guayama, PR
03-2011

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Product inspection
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand and power tools
  • Excellent communication
  • Product packaging
  • Small parts assembly
  • Assembly and production
  • Line work
  • Human-robot interaction
  • First Aid responder

Timeline

Assembly Team Lead

ASSA ABLOY Inc.
03.2013 - 06.2024

Assembler

EBM Manufacturing
02.2012 - 01.2013

Assembler

Gems Sensor
06.2004 - 01.2011

No Degree - Massage Therapy

Cortiva Insititute

High School Diploma -

Institute De Banca Y Comercio Guayama
Norma Colon