Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Motor Trend Truck of the Year
Languages
Timeline

Tyler Luedeman

Aisin Drivetrain
Cocoa,FL
2
Languages
10
years of professional experience

Dynamic team leader with a proven track record in people management and coaching. Skilled in troubleshooting and implementing process improvements that boost productivity and foster collaboration, ensuring exceptional product quality and employee engagement.

Work History

Operator

3 Years 1 Month
Aisin Drivetrain | 07.2023 - Current
  • Operated advanced machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and initiating corrective actions.
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Managed TPS "house" framework to ensure consistent work processes and maintain stability across operations.
  • Implemented kaizen strategies to drive continuous improvement and elevate production efficiency.
  • Focused on delivering high-quality products with minimized costs and lead times
  • Collaborated with quality assurance teams to maintain product standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to minimize downtime.

Team Leader

2 Years 11 Months
Aisin Drivetrain | 03.2018 - 02.2021
  • Led a sizable team of 26 operators, implementing best practices to maintain superior quality and enhance customer service.
  • Led team in implementing process improvements, enhancing workflow efficiency and productivity.
  • Operated all 23 different positions on the line.
  • Utilized strong problem-solving abilities to achieve superior product quality and drive successful outcomes.
  • Oversaw quality control measures, maintaining high standards for all project outputs.
  • Mentored operators, fostering skill development and improving team performance.
  • Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Coordinated cross-functional collaboration to streamline operations and optimize resource allocation.

Flex Operator

1 Year 9 Months
Aisin Drivetrain | 06.2016 - 03.2018
  • Operated machinery to assemble drivetrain components efficiently and accurately.
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with safety and production standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime during shifts.
  • Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety protocols, and assembly processes.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives, implementing process improvements that resulted in measurable cost savings.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency and reduced waste.

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | 04.2016

Skills

Process improvement
Quality assurance
Troubleshooting
Problem-solving
People management
Coaching and mentoring
Performance improvement
Teamwork and collaboration
Employee engagement

Accomplishments

  • Led team of 25 staff members.
  • Achieved 0 NCT's in 3 years through effective troubleshooting and problem solving.
  • As Team Lead, the line achieved and maintained 95 percent or better movable rate.
  • Spearheaded launches of MY16, MY19 and MY21 transmission models.
  • 0 missed shipments in 3 years as Team Lead.

Motor Trend Truck of the Year

In 2020, the Ram Heavy Duty (2500, 3500) won Motor Trend's Truck of the Year, where my line assembled and deployed the Aisin AS69RC transmission for this truck. It was paired with a Cummins 6.7-liter I-6 turbodiesel powerplant. The 2020 Ram Heavy Duty is also the first HD truck to break 4 figures in lb-ft torque (1,000). 

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Operator

Aisin Drivetrain
07.2023 - CurrentRead More

Team Leader

Aisin Drivetrain
03.2018 - 02.2021Read More

Flex Operator

Aisin Drivetrain
06.2016 - 03.2018Read More

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Associate of Science from General Studies
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Tyler Luedeman