Supervisor
Veronica Shaw
Canadian Solar Inc.
Duncanville,TX
13
years of professional experience
Over 10 years combined with production, manufacturing, and management. Dedicated to exceeding production goals consistently by enhanced safety, operational knowledge of machines, forecasts and statistics of many business industries. Sound mechanics, leadership, training abilities and a strong work ethic that will be an asset to any team. I am results-driven accustomed to overseeing operations with strong attention to detail. Quality-driven production leader with proven success in organizing workflows and coordinating resources to meet challenging goals. Industrious professional and resourceful problem-solver with persistent approach to tackling operational concerns.
Work History
Production Supervisor
1 Year 10 Months- Delegate tasks and responsibilities among team members for efficient material flow to production lines, and rework projects.
- Mentor, monitor, and guide employees to foster the proper completion of assigned duties.
- Motivate the team to drive production numbers and quality standards.
- Build strong relationships with quality and maintenance department heads to have issues expedited and/or resolved immediately.
- Minimize machine downtimes, and monitor machine efficiencies.
- Meet or exceed daily and monthly production goals.
- Use of Kaizen and Six Sigma principles. (White Belt)
Production Line Team Leader
6 Months- Train new staff on job duties, company procedures, and safety policies.
- Verify incoming shipment quantities and quality upon receiving.
- Conduct and coordinate inventory audits.
- Lead warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies.
- Performed freight processing functions according to the company's SOPs.
- Supervised daily operations of the production team to ensure workflow efficiency and production goals.
- Managed inventory control systems to track materials and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Boost team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and providing clear communication and expectations.
- Reduce material waste and production mishaps through meticulous inventory management, and coordination with other team leads and department heads.
- Monitor equipment performance and reported maintenance needs promptly.
- Minimize machine down times and maximize machine efficiency levels.
- Document and report downtime and production numbers hourly.
- Attendance and performance tracking.
CNC Machine Operator Lead
2 Years- Interpret technical drawings to ensure accurate machining processes.
- Operate specialized Heller CNC machinery to produce precision metal components for medical and automotive devices(springs).
- Conduct routine maintenance on CNC equipment to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
- Change and adjust tooling and heat treatment processes for precise parts within strict tolerances.
- Monitored production runs, identifying and resolving issues to maintain quality standards.
- Implement automated and manual quality checks using bore gauges, ring gauges, scopes, comparators, micrometers, calipers, load testing software, and tension/pretension software.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance to keep machines in good working condition for maximum machine efficiency.
- Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and client specifications.
- Monitor and adjust machines (tooling) during operation to produce conforming products.
- Extensive quality tests, ISO 9001.
- Scrap collection, retention, and processing of non-conforming raw materials.
- Inspect tooling and raw materials used in production.
Machine Operator II
2 Years 5 Months- Assessed equipment for each production order perform preventive maintenance as scheduled.
- Maintain functionality of machines to ensure peak hourly performance.
- Perform and document hourly quality checks per machine. Use of calipers and leak-testing equipment.
- Operate multiple machines in a fast-paced production environment.
- Train new operators on safety, machine operation, functionality, and the importance of following SOPs, and safety rules.
Machine Operator/ Saw Operator
1 Year- Set up and operated various machines to accomplish production goals.
- Calibrate, test and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Use of technical documentation using drawings and blue prints to determine settings and blade manipulations.
- Change saw blades on the Hendrick front-loading panel saw, and assist with PMs.
- Change and set up tooling for Koch dowel machines and Beisse drilling machines and multi-score machines.
- Operate and complete production runs on edge banding machines and lamination equipment.
- Change and clean lamination blades and keep rollers free of debris. load materials into automatic feeder.
Production Line Lead
4 Years 5 Months- Complete production logs and reports hourly. Submit quality information pertaining to batches produced before the start of production runs.
- Report malfunctions of mixers and/or pumps to the maintenance department or immediate supervisors.
- Supervise 8-16 assembly line workers, including packers, box machine operators, and palletizers.
- Followed good manufacturing processes (GMPs).
- Prioritized employee safety to reduce accidents and/or near misses.
- Set up the production line with materials and assign workers to different functions to keep the line moving effectively.
- Use of walkie riders and sit-down forklifts to move materials from cages to kettles and the production area.
- Set up the To-Yo filler machine, performed the required maintenance, and made adjustments to the machines per job specifications.
- Meet and exceed daily production goals.
- Trained and mentored team members on equipment operation and best practices in food safety.
- Coordinate materials management and distribution, ensuring timely availability of raw materials for uninterrupted production line flow.
- Minimize machine downtimes, and monitor machine efficiency.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
High School Diploma
Skills
Safety and Compliance
Production management
Equipment Operation
Assembly and Production
Training and mentoring
Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack
Handheld Scanners
Team Leadership and Coordination
Quality Inspection and Assurance
Safe Equipment Operation
Lean manufacturing
Conflict resolution
Employee training
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Canadian Solar Inc.
07.2023 - 05.2025Read More
Production Line Team Leader
Canadian Solar Inc.
01.2023 - 07.2023Read More
CNC Machine Operator Lead
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09.2020 - 09.2022Read More
Machine Operator II
Dart Container Corporation
08.2018 - 01.2021Read More
Machine Operator/ Saw Operator
Resource MFG@ American Woodmark
05.2017 - 05.2018Read More
Production Line Lead
Illes Seasonings/ Labor Ready
05.2012 - 10.2016Read More
Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High School
High School Diploma
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Tarrant County College
Associate of Arts from Business Administration And Management
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