Sean Macfarlane
Salt Lake City,United States
Summary
Forward-thinking team member skilled at manufacturing efficiently to meet company goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement. Highly trained Production Line Worker versed in safe hand and power tool operation. Efficient professional known for having attention to detail and excellent record of teamwork.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Builder
Scientia Vascular
12.2022 - Current
- Maintained an organized workspace at all times, allowing for efficient access to tools and materials necessary for successful product assembly.
- Supported prototype development project by engineering to help fast-paced production.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by adhering to established protocols and wearing protective gear as required.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, minimizing downtime due to machine malfunctions.
- Streamlined production processes for increased efficiency and reduced waste by optimizing six sigma
Manufacturing Technical Lead
BioFire Diagnostics
08.2013 - 06.2022
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Collaborated with project management to achieve fast-paced production goal
- Developed team communications and information for training purposes
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Organized system operating procedures to strengthen controls.
- Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
- Provided educational expertise and mentoring to junior team members.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Helped maintain clean workspaces that complied with 5S standards for optimal organization, efficiency, and productivity within the facility.
- Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, Engineering, Scheduling, Manufacturing production, Directors, Managers, Supervisors, Team Leads and Maintenance to ensure communication about Non-conformance reports.
Warehouse Order Picker
Chums
05.2013 - 08.2013
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
Manufacturing Supervisor
Cytozyme Laboratories
07.2010 - 05.2013
- Reviewed production specifications to verify accurate weights and measurements prior to mixing ingredients.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Manufacturing Production Team lead
Autoliv ASP
04.2004 - 05.2010
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Assembled Airbag products according to company standards and specific customer needs.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Worked closely with Managers to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Assistant Manager
Sonic Drive-in
05.2002 - 03.2004
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Monitored security and handled incidents calmly.
- Mentored sales team in applying effective sales techniques and delivering top-notch customer service.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
Education
Art Major
Weber State University
Ogden, UT2004
High School Diploma -
Davis High School
Kaysville, UT05.2001
Skills
- Google Workspace
- PPE Compliance
- Cultural Awareness
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Dependable and Responsible
- Problem-Solving
- Computer Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Document Management
- Knowledge of Product Features
- Six Sigma knowledgeable
- Good listening skills
Timeline
Product Builder
Scientia Vascular
12.2022 - Current
Manufacturing Technical Lead
BioFire Diagnostics
08.2013 - 06.2022
Warehouse Order Picker
Chums
05.2013 - 08.2013
Manufacturing Supervisor
Cytozyme Laboratories
07.2010 - 05.2013
Manufacturing Production Team lead
Autoliv ASP
04.2004 - 05.2010
Assistant Manager
Sonic Drive-in
05.2002 - 03.2004
Art Major
Weber State University
High School Diploma -
Davis High School
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