Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Magna, excelling in strategic planning and process improvement. Successfully enhanced team productivity by implementing innovative solutions and fostering a culture of collaboration. Skilled in quality assurance and conflict resolution, driving continuous improvement initiatives that resulted in significant operational efficiencies.
Work History
Kiazan Leader
1 Year 4 Months
Magna (shelby Foam System) | 08.2022 - 12.2023
Oversaw daily operations to ensure optimal workflow and productivity.
Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency across teams.
Mentored staff to develop skills and foster a collaborative environment.
Analyzed operational data to identify trends and inform decision-making.
Developed strategies for resource allocation to maximize operational output.
Trained employees on Product or Service and assigned duties.
Oversaw day-to-day activities of Number employees in Type establishment, fostering inspiring atmosphere to optimize employee experiences.
Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Overcame challenging deadlines and resource limitations by reallocating personnel and focusing on priority tasks.
Team Leader
2 Years 10 Months
Magna ( Shelby Foam System) | 10.2019 - 08.2022
Facilitated team meetings to coordinate production schedules and enhance workflow efficiency.
Mentored junior staff on operational best practices and safety protocols.
Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased productivity.
Monitored quality control measures to ensure compliance with company standards.
Developed training materials for onboarding new team members effectively.
Led initiatives that promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Forklift Operator
2 Years 4 Months
Magna (shelby Foam System) | 06.2017 - 10.2019
Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
Conducted regular safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with operational standards.
Loaded and unloaded shipments, maintaining accurate inventory records throughout processes.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity in daily operations.
Quality Control Inspector
3 Years 1 Month
Iroquois | 05.2014 - 06.2017
Conducted visual inspections to ensure product compliance with quality standards.
Documented inspection results and identified discrepancies for corrective actions.
Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality issues promptly.
Utilized measurement tools to verify dimensions and tolerances of products.
Trained new team members on quality control procedures and safety protocols.
Implemented process improvements to enhance overall product quality.
Analyzed defect trends to provide insights for continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintained accurate records of inspection data for reporting purposes.
Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
Press Operator
3 Years 6 Months
Iroquois | 11.2010 - 05.2014
Ensuring quality and adherence to specifications.
Monitored production processes, identifying issues and implementing corrective measures.
Maintained equipment, performing routine checks to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
Assisted in training new operators on machine setup and operational procedures.
Promptly removed completed loads from press.
Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
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