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Reco Merritt

Hopkinsville,KY

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I am hardworking and passionate about my job. I am a team player, fast learner, self-motivated.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Leader

Hankook Tires Clarksville TN
02.2022 - Current
  • Reduced downtime through proactive equipment maintenance and timely troubleshooting of issues.
  • Enhanced team communication by conducting regular meetings, encouraging open dialogue, and providing constructive feedback.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspections and adherence to established standards.
  • Boosted employee morale, recognizing individual achievements and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, maintaining a cohesive work environment conducive to productivity.
  • Conducted ongoing evaluations of employee performance, identifying areas for growth and providing support as needed.
  • Promoted continuous improvement initiatives by regularly reviewing existing procedures and suggesting improvements where applicable.
  • Facilitated strong relationships between the line leader team and other departments within the organization to promote collaboration.
  • Safely operated to avoid accidents and mishaps.
  • Safely operated forklifts, overhead cranes, presses to avoid accidents and mishaps.
  • Increased production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing principles and streamlining processes.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.

Mold & Bladder Operator

Hankook Tires Clarksville TN
05.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing optimized machine settings and routine maintenance procedures.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.

Manufacturing Line Leader

Metalsa
06.2017 - 01.2019
  • Achieved production goals by effectively managing and motivating a team of assembly line workers.
  • Reduced machine downtime by implementing preventive maintenance measures and timely equipment repairs.
  • Ensured consistent product quality through regular inspections, adherence to specifications, and immediate corrective actions.
  • Promoted worker engagement with regular team meetings focused on sharing information about ongoing projects, company updates, or changes to policies and procedures.
  • Ensured timely completion of production orders by closely monitoring progress, addressing any obstacles, and reallocating resources as needed.
  • Upheld company standards for quality, safety, and environmental responsibility throughout all aspects of the manufacturing process.
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.

Press Operator

MSSC
06.2016 - 05.2017
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.



Education

High School Diploma -

Hopkinsville High School
Hopkinsville, KY
05.1998

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Safety Procedures
  • Forklift Operation
  • Safety Standards Compliance
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Reading and Determining Measurements
  • Attention to Detail
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Good Communication
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Teamwork and Coordination
  • Professionalism
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Line Leader

Hankook Tires Clarksville TN
02.2022 - Current

Mold & Bladder Operator

Hankook Tires Clarksville TN
05.2019 - Current

Manufacturing Line Leader

Metalsa
06.2017 - 01.2019

Press Operator

MSSC
06.2016 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Hopkinsville High School

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