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Nimco Abdi

Apple Valley,MN

Summary

I’m detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. I’m committed and proven leader with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing large volumes of supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.

Experienced Production Leader with Number years of experience monitoring Type manufacturing. First-rate leadership and team building talents with understanding of manufacturing deadlines and goals. Adept at troubleshooting machine issues and performing repairs. Organized, goal-oriented motivator of team members to meet production goals.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Lead

Michael Foods
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
  • Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Increased overall product quality by closely monitoring production processes and providing constructive feedback.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential bottlenecks and addressing them promptly.
  • Coordinated with other departments for seamless integration of cross-functional tasks, resulting in smoother operations.
  • Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, placing orders for raw materials and supplies as needed to avoid stock shortages or delays in production schedules.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.

Production Line Lead

General Mills
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing strategic line management and optimizing workflow processes.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and regular equipment inspections.
  • Maintained high-quality standards by closely monitoring production line outputs and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Streamlined communication between team members, promoting a collaborative work environment focused on achieving goals.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, ensuring a secure environment for all team members.
  • Utilized lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste, optimize resources, and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain optimal stock levels necessary for uninterrupted production schedules.
  • Prioritized employee safety to reduce incidents.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing innovative line management strategies.
  • Reduced downtime and increased output through proactive equipment maintenance and monitoring.
  • Increased employee productivity by providing clear instructions, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Followed good manufacturing processes (GMPs).
  • Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors and managers regarding any ongoing challenges or opportunities for improvement within the production area.
  • Coordinated with quality control teams to address any product defects or deviations from established standards, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees on company policies, procedures, and equipment operation to enhance team skill sets.

Warehouse Worker

Amazon Fulfillment
05.2023 - Current
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
  • Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy, double-checking each order against its picking list.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Reduced order processing times with efficient investigation and resolution of shipping discrepancies.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records by conducting regular audits and reconciling any discrepancies found in the outbound process.
  • Played a key role in maintaining accurate documentation for export compliance requirements pertaining to international shipments within the outbound department.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing support and training on outbound processes and procedures.
  • Supported warehouse management in planning and executing process improvements to optimize efficiency within the outbound department.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Electrical Assembler

Emerson Automation Solutions
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced instrument accuracy by performing regular calibrations and maintenance.
  • Assembled complex instruments with precision, ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Streamlined production processes for faster assembly times and increased output.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop innovative solutions for improved instrument performance.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
  • Aligned materials and merged parts to construct complex units.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by meeting deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy in electrical component assembly.
  • Assisted in training new team members on proper assembly techniques, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Utilized various testing equipment to ensure assembled products met specifications before shipping to customers.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and increase efficiency throughout the assembly process.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams such as Quality Control, Engineering, and Supply Chain Management to address any issues during the manufacturing process effectively.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while soldering intricate components onto circuit boards, ensuring optimal functionality of endproducts.
  • Installed conduit and electrical wiring in overhead raceways and assembled components following blueprints and wiring diagrams.
  • Trained new employees in assembly skills to improve team production levels.

Education

GED -

Academy College
Minneapolis, MN
11.2023

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Workflow Management
  • Equipment Safety
  • Production Scheduling
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Adaptability
  • Team Leadership
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Inventory Control
  • Staff Training
  • Process Improvement
  • Organizational Skills
  • Procedure Implementation
  • Safety Standards Compliance
  • Safety Rules Enforcement
  • Team coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Relationship building
  • Motivating teams
  • Process improvement
  • Continuous improvements
  • Incidents management
  • Team building
  • Goal setting

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Full Professional
Arabic
Full Professional

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Amazon Fulfillment
05.2023 - Current

Electrical Assembler

Emerson Automation Solutions
06.2022 - 02.2024

GED -

Academy College

Production Lead

Michael Foods

Production Line Lead

General Mills
Nimco Abdi