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Robert Ellis

Jakin,GA

Summary

Skilled in overseeing production and operating teams, with background in managing workflows, ensuring quality control, and optimizing processes for efficiency. Known for strong leadership capabilities, adept at motivating staff and fostering collaborative work environments. Successfully enhanced operational effectiveness through strategic planning and problem-solving. Implemented improvements that resulted in increased productivity and reduced downtime across previous roles.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Lewis M. Carter Manufacturing
Donalsonville, GA
12.2020 - 12.2024
  • Supervised 8 to 15 people on welding frames, parts, and sheet metal spouts.
  • Maintained top-notch quality control standards and eliminated downtime to maximize revenue.
  • Managed daily operations within budget constraints while meeting deadlines.
  • Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
  • Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
  • Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for additional improvement.
  • Directed and coordinated production activities, encouraging employees to meet specifications.
  • Trained new staff on production processes and procedures.
  • Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
  • Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.
  • Delegated tasks to employees and monitored accurate and timely completion of tasks to meet project milestones.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed by all personnel in the production area.
  • Cultivated communication among senior managers and floor supervisors to encourage optimal productivity.
  • Resolved any conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
  • Supported safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
  • Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.

Fabrication Welder

Lewis M. Carter Manufacturing
Donalsonville, GA
02.2016 - 11.2020
  • Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
  • Proficient at reading a tape measure.
  • Used jigs, fixtures, and tools for assembly of parts and components.
  • Reviewed job orders for accuracy and completeness prior to starting work on them.
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
  • Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.

Facility Maintenance Worker

Legion Operator Trainging Group
Blakely, GA
06.2011 - 01.2016
  • Maintained facilities operating various equipment such as a backhoe, bobcat, dump truck, and bulldozer.
  • Built Berms
  • Scraped roads
  • Maintained lodging for Military Personnel
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when performing maintenance tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Seminole County High School
Donalsonville, GA
05-2005

Safety And First Aid

Bainbridge College
Bainbridge, GA

Skills

  • Production targets
  • Assembly and production
  • Production target management
  • Line maintenance
  • Employee leadership
  • Worker training
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Carpentry
  • Time Management
  • Safety Oriented
  • Team Worker
  • Workflow optimization
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Equipment operation

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Lewis M. Carter Manufacturing
12.2020 - 12.2024

Fabrication Welder

Lewis M. Carter Manufacturing
02.2016 - 11.2020

Facility Maintenance Worker

Legion Operator Trainging Group
06.2011 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Seminole County High School

Safety And First Aid

Bainbridge College
Robert Ellis