OBDARIUS WARE
Austin,TX
Summary
Eager to transition into a role that leverages my passion for sports, community, and innovation, while utilizing my skills in human resources, customer service, and training and development. I excel in cross-functional teamwork, effective communication, and problem-solving, and I am committed to making a meaningful impact in dynamic environments. Motivated employee that learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Production Associate
Tesla
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Built and assembled various components of Tesla vehicles on the assembly line
- Ensured quality control, adhered to production schedules, and followed strict safety protocols
- Trained in handling complex assembly procedures and troubleshooting technical issues
- Worked with various tools and machinery in the production process.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
- Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
- Prepared materials for assembly work to keep workflows running smoothly.
- Communicated clear instructions for general operations and product-specific runs to prevent errors and rework.
- Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Led a team of production associates in achieving daily output targets while maintaining high safety standards.
Warehouse Associate
Mavtech
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Managed inventory, organized warehouse spaces, and handled shipping and receiving tasks
- Ensured safety standards were met and collaborated with team members to optimize workflow.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new warehouse employees, ensuring they were well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
Maintenance Coordinator
Sam's Club
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Coordinated facility repairs, routine maintenance, and safety inspections
- Maintained a safe environment for customers and employees by addressing maintenance issues promptly
- Led safety protocols and trained employees on equipment maintenance procedures.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Enhanced communication between departments, facilitating prompt responses to maintenance requests and reducing delays in repairs.
- Developed maintenance reports to assess program success and inform operational decisions.
- Maintained physical condition of facilities, applying available resources and personnel to achieve safe, clean, and functional environment.
- Developed comprehensive emergency response procedures, minimizing potential property damage and employee injury during unexpected events.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential issues promptly.
Guest Service Representative
Spare Time Texas
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Professionally interacted with guests, resolving inquiries and concerns
- Managed the front desk operations, including check-ins, payments, and reservations
- Provided support for event bookings and ensured a smooth customer experience.
- Implemented upselling strategies during check-in process to maximize revenue opportunities without compromising guest satisfaction levels.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service at the front desk.
- Resolved guest complaints diplomatically to maintain a positive property reputation and high customer satisfaction rates.
- Handled payment transactions accurately, maintaining proper cash handling procedures at all times.
- Contributed to increase in repeat business by developing strong relationships with guests.
- Assisted guests with reservation modifications, resolving any issues promptly and professionally.
Busser/Server
Casa Garcia's Mexican Restaurants
11.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted servers and restaurant staff in maintaining a cohesive dining experience
- Demonstrated coachability and teamwork, ensuring high standards of service and cleanliness.
- Trained new staff in bussing and cleaning procedures.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Assisted servers in providing efficient service for improved guest experiences.
- Pitched in extra hours and helped other staff during unexpected times of high volume to improve seating availability and food delivery to tables.
- Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in General Studies -
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA04.2023
High School Diploma -
Pflugerville High School
Pflugerville, TX06.2018
Skills
- Human Resources
- Training and Development
- Customer Service
- Public Speaking
- Microsoft Word & Excel
- Machinery Operation
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Operations Management
- Sports Coaching
- Mentoring
- Computer Skills
- Materials Handling
- Efficient multitasking
- Machine Operation
- Parts Replacement
- Quality Inspection
- Product Packaging
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
CPR Certification
Timeline
Lead Production Associate
Tesla
08.2023 - 05.2024
Warehouse Associate
Mavtech
05.2023 - 07.2023
Maintenance Coordinator
Sam's Club
01.2022 - 04.2022
Guest Service Representative
Spare Time Texas
04.2018 - 04.2019
Busser/Server
Casa Garcia's Mexican Restaurants
11.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor's Degree in General Studies -
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
High School Diploma -
Pflugerville High School
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