Roderick Sr. Dauzat

• Completed production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel to daily tasks.
• Communicated job expectations and monitored employees.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve production goals and optimize workflow.
• Monitored production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of products, meeting customer expectations consistently.
• Recorded and reported attendance and hours worked for all area employees.
• Led continuous improvement initiatives by soliciting feedback from employees and incorporating their suggestions into the manufacturing process.
• Simplified complex procedures into easy-to-follow instructions.
• Supervised a team of skilled workers, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluation for continuous improvement.
• Ordered parts and materials for fabrication department.
• Read and interpreted documentation and production orders.
• Enhanced employee morale and retention by fostering a positive work environment and recognizing outstanding performance.
• Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace injuries and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Addressed and resolved production issues swiftly, minimizing impact on output.
• Maintained proper inventory levels.
• Maintained open lines of communication between management and staff.
• Participated in departmental meetings to share insights from the manufacturing floor, contributing valuable input towards decisionmaking.
• Evaluated new technologies for potential adoption in the manufacturing process to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
• Managed inventory levels to maintain optimal stock while minimizing waste and obsolescence costs.
• Performed accident investigations.
• Ensured product quality through rigorous inspection processes and adherence to industry standards.
• Improved production efficiency by implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and streamlining processes.
• Coordinated with suppliers for timely procurement of raw materials, maintaining uninterrupted production flow.
• Assisted in the development of annual budgets for labor, equipment, materials, and other manufacturing resources.
• Conducted performance evaluations, identifying areas for individual improvement.
• Improved product quality, conducting rigorous quality control checks.
• Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to meet project deadlines, ensuring seamless operation.
• Boosted team morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational strategies.
• Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining assembly line processes.
• Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
• Streamlined inventory management, ensuring optimal levels of stock at all times.
• Oversaw compliance with environmental and safety regulations, maintaining record of excellence in audits.
• Collaborated with R&D to refine product designs for manufacturability, improving production feasibility.
• Facilitated staff training sessions, upgrading team skills and knowledge.
• Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities, promoting ownership and accountability.
• Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
• Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
• Coordinated project workflows for departments.
• Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.

MIG welding