Tyrone Brown
Manufacturing
Helena,GA
Summary
Self-motivated and dependable while achieving high performance. Creative professional with extensive project experience from concept to development. Excellent Supervisor / Continuous Improvement training. Assembly technician People person. Logical Manufacturing Technician boasting a 33 year career in manufacturing. Talented at preparing equipment, testing products for functionality and monitoring and adjusting production processes. Direct and analytical with the ability to work with little to no supervision. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Inspector
Valence Surface
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products.
- Inspected and packaged products meticulously according to manufacturing specifications.
- Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
- Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
BP
Stocker, Walmart Distribution
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries
- Identified defective, incorrect or missing merchandise and promptly reported to supervisor
- Noted current product inventory levels to support completion of order requests and audits
- Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of specific issues requiring replacement
- Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
Shipping /Production Operator
Bestbuy
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Inspected quality of finished products, making minor repairs to meet project expectations
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment based on current production needs
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications
- Worked in shipping, ensuring all outgoing product had built in quality.
Supervisor /Continuous Improvement Technician
Final Assembly
12.1987 - 06.2019
- I started with the company in 1984 as a temporary employee
- I worked as an assembler and mastered the jobs as following: Battery
- Torque tools - DC Torque Tools - Calibrated hand tools - Impact guns-
- Decal installation - Cable setting - Pulley setting, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Press machines etc
- I became a core employee in Dec of 1987
- In 1990 - I was promoted to Team Leader in Final Assembly
- In 1994 - I was promoted to Supervisor in Final Assembly
- At length, I have Supervised production lines that includes Walk behind mowers, Weed Trimmers, Front and Rear tine Tillers and Single Stage
- Snow Throwers and Dual Stage Snow Blowers
- In 2012 - I became affiliated with Continuous Improvement Lean
- Manufacturing while still performing duties as a Supervisor
- In 2016 - I was promoted to Continuous Improvement "
- Facilitate Kaizen events with Standard work and Problem solving tools to eliminate waste, increase processes and reduce non value added cost
- Lead 5S activities to improve work place efficiency and floor space utilization
- Develop work station improvements for operator stations
- Healthy work relationship with Management, Design Engineering,
- Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Control, Delivery, and People
- Perform time studies and line balancing to reduce labor cost
- Improve ergonomics and work place safety
Education
Level 1 Kaizen in Kaizen facilitation training - Kaizen ; Problem Solving - Standard Work
Husqvarna Job Site
McRae Georgia2018
Certificate of Achievement -
Dale Carnegie Effective Communication
Husqvarna Operations Room2015
Husqvarna Leadership Training in Frontline Leadership -
Husqvarna Job Site - Georgia Tech
Mcrae, Ga.2012
Job Methods in Job Methods Training -
TWI Institute
Dublin, GA2010
High school diploma - General Studies
Telfair County High School
McRae Ga.05.1983
Skills
- Operations Monitoring
- Manufacturing Enhancement
- Defect Removal
- Packaging and Shipping Support
- Kaizen
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Strong communication
- Contract Management
- Safety First focus
- Production deadline management
- Quality assurance
- Documentation expertise
Certification
- Front Line Supervisor
- Quality Inspector
- Team Building Boot Camp
- Kaizen Facilitation
- Husqvarna Lean Manufacturing
- Leadership Problem Solving Skills
- Dale Carnegie Effective Communications
- 30 Year Service Award
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 150 staff members.
- Trained in Kaizen.
- Consistently met company standard times and individual productivity goals.
- Collaborated with team of people in the development of Work Station Readiness.
- Added value through effectively with Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People focus.
Timeline
Quality Inspector
Valence Surface
08.2021 - 12.2022
BP
Stocker, Walmart Distribution
03.2021 - 07.2021
Shipping /Production Operator
Bestbuy
11.2019 - 01.2020
Supervisor /Continuous Improvement Technician
Final Assembly
12.1987 - 06.2019
Level 1 Kaizen in Kaizen facilitation training - Kaizen ; Problem Solving - Standard Work
Husqvarna Job Site
Certificate of Achievement -
Dale Carnegie Effective Communication
Husqvarna Leadership Training in Frontline Leadership -
Husqvarna Job Site - Georgia Tech
Job Methods in Job Methods Training -
TWI Institute
High school diploma - General Studies
Telfair County High School
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