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Robert Whitmarsh

Kansas City,KS

Summary

Adept at defect monitoring and fostering team productivity, I excelled at General Motors Co by leveraging my forklift certification and safety management skills. Achieved and often surpassed on-time shipment targets, demonstrating a strong ability to enhance manufacturing support and product packing processes. My proactive approach and commitment to continuous learning have significantly contributed to operational excellence.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Worker

General Motors Co
Kansas City, KS
08.1999 - 01.2025
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
  • Troubleshot technical issues that arose during assembly process.
  • Identified defective parts or components and removed them from production line.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Operated forklift to move materials and finished products within warehouse.
  • Utilized computer software programs to record details related to production process.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • Tracked production data such as number of items produced per hour, day, week.
  • Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
  • Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on all machinery used in the production line.
  • Adhered strictly to established guidelines and procedures while performing duties.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Kept operations area neat and orderly to minimize obstacles.
  • Communicated with team members regarding tasks assigned during shift.
  • Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
  • Monitored inventory levels and replenished supplies as needed.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks with pallet jacks and hand carts.
  • Provided assistance in loading and unloading containers onto trailers for transport.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Organized storage areas for efficient retrieval of items when needed.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Sorted product components on work tables to maintain maximum organization and productivity.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
  • Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Education

Associate of Arts - Electrical Engineering

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS
09-1993

Skills

  • Defect monitoring
  • Batch production
  • Product packing
  • Manufacturing support
  • Forklift certification
  • Safety management

Timeline

Production Worker

General Motors Co
08.1999 - 01.2025

Associate of Arts - Electrical Engineering

Johnson County Community College

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