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Tyler Gale

Hillsboro

Summary

Worked as a Plastic Component Operator at Nike with a proven track record in quality control and process optimization. Skilled in Lean manufacturing and fostering teamwork, I enhanced productivity and reduced waste. Recognized for adaptability and attention to detail, I consistently delivered high-quality results while training new employees and implementing safety protocols.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Plastic Component Operator

Nike
10.2015 - 03.2024

Die cut parts, inflate parts, perform quality inspections, pack and record quantities of inspected parts, grind scrap and procure raw materials.

  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvements and resource optimization.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with regular equipment inspections and preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow, increasing overall productivity.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation techniques, promoting a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
  • Implemented Lean Manufacturing principles to reduce cycle times and improve operational performance.

Night Shift Worker

Target
09.2015 - 10.2015
  • Demonstrated adaptability, quickly learning new procedures and technologies as they were introduced into the workplace.
  • Strengthened team cohesion among night shift workers through open communication and mutual support.
  • Streamlined night shift processes, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Checked and pulled defective or expired products from shelves.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Optimized shelf space utilization by rearranging displays for better visibility and accessibility of products.

Contractor

Kelly Services
08.2008 - 08.2015
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Implemented safety protocols on job sites, reducing incidents of workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.

Education

Century High School
Hillsboro, OR

Skills

  • Quality control standards
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Machine operation proficiency
  • Waste reduction strategies
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Inventory management experience
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Plastic Component Operator

Nike
10.2015 - 03.2024

Night Shift Worker

Target
09.2015 - 10.2015

Contractor

Kelly Services
08.2008 - 08.2015

Century High School