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Tiekeya Lashay Sheehy

Yazoo City,MS

Summary

Dynamic Fabric Worker Supervisor with a proven track record at Unicor, adept in production scheduling and quality inspection. Successfully trained and managed teams, implementing process improvements that enhanced productivity by 20%. Skilled in machine operation and effective communication, ensuring high standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabric Worker Supervisor (Fabric Worker Foreman)

Unicor
Yazoo City, MS
12.2023 - Current
  • I supervise daily operations to maintain production schedules and quality standards.
  • Trained and supervised 80 to 150 inmates in production line operations, ensuring skill development and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Managed inmate pay, textile production, quality control, inventory management, and machine safety compliance training.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased production efficacy.
  • Supplied production lines with necessary materials, ensuring consistent availability for operations.
  • Selected fabrics for production line and conducted quality inspections to meet standards.
  • Adept at cross-training inmates, minimizing material waste, and maintaining high output in fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • I prepare and process purchase orders for supplies, equipment, and services.

Fabric Worker Lead Technician

Levi Strauss and Company
Canton, MS
05.2013 - 09.2014
  • As a fabric Worker Trained and supervised more than 20 to 30 new workers on the production line. Modified equipment to meet production demands and enhance productivity. I ordered fabrics for special projects and replenished fabric inventories. I have scheduled workflow and work assignments. Estimated material, equipment, and manpower needs. Used technical manuals for repairs and followed instructions to complete alterations. Laid out work and materials for other workers and performed checks for adjustments. Collaborated with other department managers for large orders. Taught others to use heavy duty sewing machines and perform routine maintenance. Prepared fabric samples for clients. Selected proper tools and materials to complete jobs. I have used materials such as leather, vinyl, and fiberglass. I have completed routine shop inventories. Performed cleaning tasks to maintain a tidy work environment, organized, proactive and religiously follow safety standards. I have knowledge and experience in sewing machines, patterns required, hem specifications, fastening machines, cloth marking and cutting machines, and bar tracking machines to name a few. Coordinated production schedules to ensure timely completion of orders. and maintained safety of production lines while training other workers. I have used personal computers, fax machines, adding machines, coping machines as part of my daily activities. Managed the material in the factory storeroom locations. We complete inventory monthly on all stock items in the factory. I made sure that I had the material needed to finish production orders and completed them in a timely manner. I have made adjustments to machines to ensure they were running properly. I had to be aware of the packing and packing procedures; labeling, stenciling, and marking of all shipments as required by specifications.
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Operated sewing machines to assemble garments with precision.
  • Maintained quality control by inspecting finished products for defects.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent -

Yazoo City High
Yazoo City, MS

Skills

  • fabric selection
  • quality inspection
  • production scheduling
  • process improvement
  • inventory management
  • machine troubleshooting
  • equipment maintenance
  • workflow optimization
  • Quality assurance
  • team leadership
  • Multitasking and prioritization
  • effective communication

Timeline

Fabric Worker Supervisor (Fabric Worker Foreman)

Unicor
12.2023 - Current

Fabric Worker Lead Technician

Levi Strauss and Company
05.2013 - 09.2014

High school diploma or equivalent -

Yazoo City High
Tiekeya Lashay Sheehy