Sabina Fain
Waukegan,IL
Summary
Production Line Leader with experience in operating production line and supervising staff producing finished products. Knowledge of job rates for running on production line. Professional attitude and performance when supervising staff. Work in conjunction with other departments for positive production results. Motivating Production Line Leader with strengths in creating positive, safe work culture. Committed to employee engagement and wellbeing. Committed leader with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly. Analytical Production Line Leader with 4 years of experience in manufacturing settings. Proven to streamline processes and workflows by identifying deficiencies and suggesting actionable improvements to management. Offering reputation of excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician 2
AbbVie
Waukegan
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the set-up and operation of production equipment.
- Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks accurately according to specifications.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Monitored production processes, identified problems, and took corrective action when necessary.
- Performed routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Trained new personnel in operating procedures for various pieces of production equipment.
- Ensured that all materials used met required standards before use in production operations.
- Inspected raw material supplies upon arrival at the facility for conformance with requirements.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting issues related to production machinery.
- Communicated regularly with team members regarding progress and updates on tasks assigned.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
- Adhered strictly to established policies, procedures, protocols and safety guidelines at all times.
- Verified accuracy of finished goods prior to shipment from the facility.
- Analyzed workflow and scheduling needs, making adjustments as needed for optimal efficiency.
- Worked closely with management staff in developing strategies for improving productivity levels.
- Inspected machinery and equipment to quickly diagnose malfunctions.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality.
- Separated scrap or waste materials for recycling, reuse or environmentally sound disposal.
- Safely operated forklift to transport materials around facility.
- Recorded production data, including volume produced and raw materials used, for inventory and quality control purposes.
Production Line Leader
Baxter International Inc
Round Lake, IL
04.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production and shipping.
- Monitored and verified quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Reduced waste and cost through less scrap during production.
- Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
- Completed logs and reports to document detailed information on production, spoilage and departmental maintenance needs.
- Supervised production staff of 10 plus people.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Set up machining, performed required maintenance and made adjustments to machines.
- Followed good manufacturing processes (GMPs).
- Prioritized employee safety to reduce incidents.
- Completed job cards correctly and on time.
- Performed root cause analysis to determine quality issues and develop long-term solutions.
Quality Technician
Schultes precision
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted in preparing internal audit schedules and conducted audits as required by company policies or customers' requests.
- Conducted training sessions for employees related to quality assurance techniques and procedures.
- Tracked defect trends to determine areas where improvements could be made in the manufacturing process.
- Ensured that all materials meet required specifications before releasing them for use in production.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Performed detailed inspections of products to ensure they met customer requirements and industry standards.
- Monitored production processes to identify potential quality issues and recommend solutions.
- Performed calibration checks on measuring instruments used in the production process.
- Generated statistical reports based on collected data from tests performed on products or components.
- Analyzed quality performance metrics such as scrap rate, yield rate, pass and fail rates to improve overall product quality.
- Maintained records of all inspection activities, including reports and data collection sheets.
- Provided technical support to other departments regarding product quality issues.
- Developed quality control plans for new projects and monitored implementation of them.
- Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed and results obtained.
- Lent statistical analysis to oversee trend evaluation and modeling.
- Analyzed informational results, noting discrepancies to assist problem resolution.
- Monitored and upheld safe operating procedures and clean area mandates to meet regulatory requirements.
- Compiled inspection and test data in reports to document compliance with or deviations from strict quality standards.
- Provided lab staff with samples for testing to check quality and safety of finished products.
Quality Auditor
Ametek
Waukegan, IL
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided third-party auditing services at client locations, ensuring that operations met regulatory and ISO standards.
- Checked the manufacturing team's adherence to quality control procedures in order to reduce rework and keep costs down.
- Assisted investigators in developing Corrective and Preventive Actions by participating in compliance investigations and providing data interpretation.Blue print reading, first part verification and confirming
- the machine is ready for production, incoming
- inspection, measurements using calipers, microscopes,
- Manage the non-conformance system and conduct
- investigations, check paper work for shipping before it's
- shipped, accept materials in Glovia, create NCMRs, data Collection.
- Facilitated training sessions on Quality Assurance topics such as SPC, Six Sigma.
- Recommended changes in products or processes to improve quality levels.
- Participated in cross-functional teams to review new designs and suggest modifications.
- Monitored product performance and identified areas for improvement.
- Investigated customer complaints and initiated corrective actions.
Warehouse Packer/waterspider
Amazon
Waukegan, IL
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulling materials, packing boxes and placing orders in delivery area.
Education
Cosmetology
Tricoci University Libertyville
Libertyville Illinois12.2022
High School Diploma -
Umalusi
Johannesburg S.A12.2009
Skills
- Team Oversight
- Work Supervision
- Sorting
- Operations Support
- Environmental Compliance
- Production Goal Tracking
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Continuous Improvements
- Assembly and Production
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership
- Inventory management
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Product testing
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Safety operation procedures
Additional Information
Own my own online hair company which includes selling of 100% human hair! lacewigs and bandles.
Timeline
Production Technician 2
AbbVie
10.2024 - Current
Quality Technician
Schultes precision
10.2023 - 02.2024
Quality Auditor
Ametek
03.2023 - 10.2023
Warehouse Packer/waterspider
Amazon
01.2022 - 02.2023
Production Line Leader
Baxter International Inc
04.2020 - Current
Cosmetology
Tricoci University Libertyville
High School Diploma -
Umalusi