Ron St.onge
Whitehall
Summary
Dedicated Production Team Lead with a strong work ethic and a track record of consistently exceeding expectations. Experienced in high-volume manufacturing environments. Adept at taking on any task to support the team and drive business success. Currently seeking a challenging new role to apply extensive knowledge and years of experience. Known for establishing and achieving ambitious goals, optimizing procedures, and improving team performance to meet productivity benchmarks and set new standards. Proven skills in task management. Hardworking and physically agile manufacturing professional. Authorized to work in the US for any employer. Located in Muskegon, MI 49441.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Team Leader
Hutchinson Antivibration Systems, Inc.
10.2019 - 11.2024
- Oversee production, maintain quality parts throughout production, making sure the machines are up, communicate with techs and maintenance with any trouble or down time, making sure the operators has all the right parts and material for the start of the shift, signing off on hourly production, operating fork truck to help high lows with the flow of material and put up stock, put away any parts left from doing any change overs
Welder
Finisher, Cutter
04.2016 - 10.2019
- Maintained clean and neat work areas to maximize productivity
- Used hand, power and pneumatic tools to efficiently and accurately complete all jobs and projects
- Sustained safety protocols and ensured proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials
- Performed physical and visual quality control inspections at different stages in process to quickly identify issues
- Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time
- Helped maintain efficient flow of supplies and finished products by supporting shipping and receiving departments
Crew Leader/Owner's Assistant
New Face Home Improvment
02.2010 - 03.2016
- Managed multiple employees in various job tasks throughout all phases of project completion
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and increase efficiency
- Reduced crew member injury statistics by instructing all employees in safe work practices
- Kept projects on track by resolving employee issues and complaints
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize team productivity
- Inspected cleanliness, organization and safety of job sites after every shift
- Maintained quality control and contract compliance for installation of fiber optic and copper cable infrastructure by work crews
- Finnish grinder
- Available to work nights and weekends
- Safety awareness
- Quality controls
- Assisted team with job tasks as needed to complete project milestones or when employees were out sick
Equipment Operator
North Star Recycling
03.2005 - 01.2010
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues for proper materials movement
- Kept equipment properly fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands
- Protected equipment and personnel from safety concerns by noting and avoiding potential hazards like utility lines
- Used equipment such as fork truck and bob cats and loaders to complete jobs quickly and correctly
- Maintained proficiency in different types of equipment and related attachments to meet job site requirements
Education
High School Diploma -
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL06-2001
Skills
- Stick welding
- Flux core welding
- TIG welding
- Fork truck operator
- Quality Control
- Quality Assurance
- Quality assurance
- Quality control
- Manufacturing
- Welding
- Forklift
- Supervising experience
- Carpentry
- Hotel experience
- Construction
- Plumbing
- Customer service
- Sales
- Automotive repair
- Precision measuring instruments
- Oil change
- Hand tools
- Mechanical knowledge
- Communication skills
- Restoration
- Ohmmeter
- Electrical experience
- Low voltage
- Hospitality
- Kitchen experience
- Janitorial experience
- Calipers
- Micrometer
- Order fulfillment
- Leadership
- Power tools
- Assembly
- Warehouse experience
- Distribution center
- Vehicle maintenance
- Work scheduling
Certification
- Driver's License
- Motorcycle License
Timeline
Production Team Leader
Hutchinson Antivibration Systems, Inc.
10.2019 - 11.2024
Welder
Finisher, Cutter
04.2016 - 10.2019
Crew Leader/Owner's Assistant
New Face Home Improvment
02.2010 - 03.2016
Equipment Operator
North Star Recycling
03.2005 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
Daytona State College
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