Yaschalew Aschalew
Greer,SC
Summary
Talented Production Team Lead with four years of manufacturing experience setting and achieving demanding objectives in fast-paced settings. Able to optimize procedures and improve performance to maximize productivity.
Dependable Machine Attendant able to read and adhere to standard operating procedures. Detail-oriented and industrious professional with strong problem-solving abilities. Prepared to bring my four years of experience to a challenging new position.
Customer-oriented associate focused on increasing production, minimizing equipment downtime and costs and maximizing overall plant efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Furnace Technology Technician
China Jushi USA
Columbia, South Carolina
11.2018 - Current
- Monitored product standards and quality-control programs.
- Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment.
- Performed preventative maintenance to maintain optimal productivity.
- Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining and motivating employees.
- Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule.
- Responsible for achieving production requirements.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Farm Hand
Clowney Farms
Hopkins, SC
01.2016 - 11.2018
- Limbed and pruned a variety of tree species, including oak and pine trees.
- Chopped down trees that were diseased or had been affected by storms.
- Mowed, weed whacked and mulched planted areas and lawns.
- Managed over thirty acres of land in Hopkins.
- Cared for established lawns by mulching, aerating and weeding.
- Planned and cultivated lawn and planted areas using a bush hog.
- Completed controlled burns to promote new growth.
- Handled the bucking of trees and removed limbs once they had been cut down.
- Pruned trees, shrubs and hedges using pruners and chainsaws.
- Sheared off limbs using various type of power equipment, including chainsaws.
- Cleared brush from areas where trees were being prepared for removal.
Production Associate
BMW Manufacturing
Greer, SC
08.2015 - 12.2016
- Responsible for achieving production requirements.
- Monitored product standards and quality-control programs.
- Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Collated components for assembly.
- Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Spartanburg, SC
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Removed all boxes and related trash from the sales floor.
- Unboxed product and placed on shelves in an attractive manner according to layout guidelines.
- Collected assigned merchandise and transported to store floor locations using hand trucks.
- Realigned merchandise throughout assigned section to give shelves and racks a professional appeal.
- Met incoming trucks and used forklifts to move pallets to staging areas.
- Identified potential shoplifters and alerted management.
- Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandising layouts.
- Completed all daily tasks and special assignments with an efficient and quality-driven approach.
- Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Welcomed customers into the store and helped them locate items.
- Responded to customer questions and requests in a prompt and efficient manner.
- Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to the responses.
Truck Loader
United Parcel Service Inc
Spartanburg, SC
02.2012 - 08.2013
- Loaded and strapped shipments into place on trucks.
- Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
- Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Divided cargo received by account Number and intended location.
Assistant Manager
Marble Slab Creamery
Charleston, SC
04.2007 - 12.2011
- Handled scheduling to ensure proper staffing for high-volume shifts and seasonal promotions.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired individuals who would bring passion and dedication to the positions at hand.
- Supervised between six and twelve employees to decrease process lags and boost productivity.
- Interacted with customers to determine needs and offer product or service solutions.
- Addressed problems with customers to promote quick and successful resolution.
- Cleaned and organized the store, including the checkout desk and displays.
- Performed IT support by troubleshooting, updating devices and supporting software needs.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Northwood Academy
North Charleston, SC 2009
Bachelor of Arts - Pre-Law
North Greenville University
Tigerville, SCBachelor of Arts - Pre-Law
University Of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC2014
Skills
- Issue resolution
- Power tools
- Equipment maintenance
- Data collection and analysis
- Fluent in Amharic
- Interpersonal communications
- Safety procedures
- Lifting
Timeline
Furnace Technology Technician
China Jushi USA
11.2018 - Current
Farm Hand
Clowney Farms
01.2016 - 11.2018
Production Associate
BMW Manufacturing
08.2015 - 12.2016
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
08.2014 - 05.2015
Truck Loader
United Parcel Service Inc
02.2012 - 08.2013
Assistant Manager
Marble Slab Creamery
04.2007 - 12.2011
High School Diploma - undefined
Northwood Academy
Bachelor of Arts - Pre-Law
North Greenville University
Bachelor of Arts - Pre-Law
University Of South Carolina Upstate