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Sharon Alford

Pearl,MS

Summary

Production specialist with strong background in overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring operational efficiency. Proven ability to lead teams, optimize workflows, and drive productivity in fast-paced environments. Known for strategic problem-solving, adaptability, and fostering collaborative work environments. Skilled in lean manufacturing, quality control, and resource management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Marelli North America
03.2014 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted developmental plans.
  • Improved team productivity with introduction of flexible shift patterns that matched production demands.
  • Collaborated with technical and administrative teams to develop and implement successful corrective plans.

Team Leader

Toyota Motor Manufacturing MS
02.2009 - 03.2014
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Mississippi State University
Meridian, MS
05-2003

Skills

Conflict Resolution

  • Team management
  • Decision-making
  • Critical thinking
  • Performance monitoring
  • Safety monitoring
  • Team Building
  • Record Keeping
  • Strong leadership
  • Production data analysis
  • Continuous improvement processes

Timeline

Production Manager

Marelli North America
03.2014 - Current

Team Leader

Toyota Motor Manufacturing MS
02.2009 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Mississippi State University

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