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Tamela Lampley

Bessemer,AL

Summary

Adept at enhancing operational efficiencies, I spearheaded engine assembly process improvements at Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, boosting productivity. My leadership in laboratory management at Mineral Labs highlighted my strong project management and team collaboration skills. Skilled in engine assembly and fostering continuous improvement cultures, I excel in environments requiring technical expertise and effective communication.

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience

Work History

Engine Assembly

Honda Manufacturing of Alabama
  • Enhanced engine assembly efficiency by streamlining processes and reducing production time.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper engine assembly procedures and safety protocols.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new technologies quickly as they were introduced into the engine assembly process over time.
  • Provided valuable input during product development stages, offering feedback on potential design improvements or challenges related to engine assembly procedures.

Laboratory Manager

Mineral Labs
03.2015 - 04.2022
  • Fostered a positive working environment by promoting open communication among team members and addressing any conflicts promptly.
  • Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing process improvements.
  • Actively participated in professional conferences and workshops, sharing laboratory best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained lab technicians to perform experiments and analyze results.
  • Designed processes to increase efficiency by minimizing error and reducing repetitive tasks.
  • Kept equipment maintained, facility clean, and organized and inventory stocked to maximize performance.
  • Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
  • Coordinated staff training programs to keep abreast of advances in scientific knowledge relevant to the field.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on technical skills development and career growth opportunities.
  • Enhanced laboratory safety by conducting regular inspections and updating safety training materials as needed.
  • Conducted periodic performance reviews for staff members, offering constructive feedback to facilitate professional growth.
  • Managed a team of technicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and proper handling of lab equipment.
  • Managed operational documents and produced reports detailing activities.
  • Successfully completed multiple projects within tight deadlines, showcasing strong project management skills in the laboratory setting.
  • Evaluated new technologies and equipment to identify potential upgrades that could improve overall lab performance.
  • Increased accuracy in test results by maintaining calibration schedules for all instruments.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.

Production Worker

Sugar Foods
10.2012 - 08.2014
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.

Solar Panel Installer

Flextronics
10.2010 - 09.2011
  • Installed solar panels on multiple residential and commercial properties to meet customer requirements.
  • Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
  • Ensured safety compliance by following industry guidelines during all installations and maintenance tasks.
  • Used drawings, schematics, and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards.
  • Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar panel installation and implemented swift resolutions.

Production Worker

US Pipe
08.2004 - 05.2010
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.

Education

Some Credits - Physical Education And Coaching

L B Wallace
Andalusia, AL

High School Diploma - General Studies

Hillcrest High School
Evergreen, Al
06.1995

Skills

  • Engine assembly
  • Complex assembly design
  • Beverage assembly
  • Vehicle reassembly
  • Engine component inspection
  • Assembly Line Collaboration
  • Engine and winch maintenance
  • Small parts assembly
  • Engine repairs
  • Hardware assembly skills
  • Engineering research
  • Assembly protocols
  • Piping assembly

Timeline

Laboratory Manager

Mineral Labs
03.2015 - 04.2022

Production Worker

Sugar Foods
10.2012 - 08.2014

Solar Panel Installer

Flextronics
10.2010 - 09.2011

Production Worker

US Pipe
08.2004 - 05.2010

High School Diploma - General Studies

Hillcrest High School

Engine Assembly

Honda Manufacturing of Alabama

Some Credits - Physical Education And Coaching

L B Wallace
Tamela Lampley