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T'Aqua Sapp

Dawson,GA

Summary

Dynamic Production Lead at Mars with a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and team coordination. Skilled in troubleshooting and workflow management, I successfully implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and elevated productivity. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement while mentoring staff to achieve production excellence.

Skilled Production Worker offering 20 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Lead

Mars
07.2016 - Current
  • Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control processes.
  • Led team in achieving production targets through effective workflow management and resource allocation.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced downtime in manufacturing lines.
  • Mentored and trained new staff on equipment operation, safety protocols, and production methodologies.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.

Process Technician

Mars
08.2015 - 12.2016
  • Operated and maintained production equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to uphold product standards and compliance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new technicians on equipment operation, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures.

Team Captain

Mars
06.2011 - 06.2015
  • Led team in executing production schedules to meet operational targets.
  • Mentored junior team members on best practices for efficiency and safety.
  • Streamlined workflows, resulting in improved productivity and reduced downtime.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance communication and project outcomes.

Senior Operator

Mars
11.2010 - 06.2011
  • Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Mentored junior operators, providing guidance on process improvements and equipment handling.
  • Implemented workflow optimizations, enhancing efficiency in manufacturing processes.
  • Evaluated operational performance, identifying areas for cost reduction and productivity gains.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline production schedules and inventory management.
  • Developed training programs for new staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Operator

Mars
07.2007 - 06.2010
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and product quality.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
  • Trained new operators on safety procedures and machine operation protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and reduced waste.
  • Conducted routine inspections to maintain compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Led team meetings to discuss operational challenges, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Enhanced team morale and productivity by organizing regular team-building activities.

Area Resource

Mars
07.2004 - 07.2007
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

No Degree - Petroleum Supply

Army
Fort Lewis, Washington
07-1999

High School Diploma -

Terrell County Highschool
Dawson, GA
07-1997

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Team coordination
  • Manufacturing operations
  • Workflow management
  • Equipment safety
  • Production scheduling
  • Operations management
  • Assembly and production
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Employee appraisals
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment troubleshooting

Timeline

Production Lead

Mars
07.2016 - Current

Process Technician

Mars
08.2015 - 12.2016

Team Captain

Mars
06.2011 - 06.2015

Senior Operator

Mars
11.2010 - 06.2011

Operator

Mars
07.2007 - 06.2010

Area Resource

Mars
07.2004 - 07.2007

No Degree - Petroleum Supply

Army

High School Diploma -

Terrell County Highschool