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Yia Yang

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Versatile and dynamic Assembly Line Associate with a proven track record at Renewal By Andersen, showcasing exceptional teamwork and training capabilities. Bilingual in Hmong and English, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring quality control and workplace efficiency. My leadership in initiating third shift start-up operations demonstrates a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Line associate

Renewal By Andersen
Cottage Grove, Mn
01.2014 - Current
  • Brick Mold Line (2014-2015)
  • Safety Advocate
  • Picture Window Line (2015-2020)
  • Service Associate
  • Reordering glass, grills, frames, grill installation, keeping the line running smoothly by attending to issues that pop up and pulling windows offline to fix (such as pulling apart windows for reframe/fixing covers issues, looking for missing glass/windows, prepping for remakes, prepping line for the day's work)
  • Training Advocate
  • Introduce new associates to the line and teach them about the jobs
  • Assembly Line associate
  • DG1 Line(2020-2021)
  • Assembly Line associate
  • DG2 Line(2021-2022)
  • Service Associate
  • Looking at and keeping track of overdue, cutting flanges and keeping track of reworks that come down the line, communicating with team leads and supervisor of issues and possible solutions to line flow improvement, keeping track of incoming hot glass and locating the rest of the unit for processing, recording/reordering fallouts such as glass, frames, hoops, etc, covering crew lead position when needed(during breaks, one on ones, when multiple bells are rung at the same time), other miscellaneous tasks
  • DG3 Line(2022-Current)
  • Service Associate
  • Same standard work as previous DG service position
  • Tail end of DG3 first shift start up(ran test parts and multiple mock runs on new machines to test accuracy and efficiency, takt time)
  • Part of the Third shift DG3 start up Crew
  • For the first 2-3 months, I had to fulfill both service and crew lead positions( Answering bells, troubleshooting minor issues with machinery, training new employees, other miscellaneous tasks, and taking care of both service roles for sash and frame side)

Education

Electromechanical Automation System AAS - Electromechanical Automation System

Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Mn
01.2024

Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
01.2014

Central Senior High School -

Central Senior High School
Saint Paul, MN
01.2012

Electromechanical Automation System Diploma -

Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Mn

Electrical Certificate -

Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Mn

Mechanical Certificate -

Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Mn

Industrial Programming Certificate -

Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Mn

Skills

  • Bilingual (Hmong and English)
  • Teamwork
  • Training
  • Fast learner
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • PIT certified
  • Quality control
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Hand and power tools
  • Workstation organization

Personal Information

Hobbies: Bass Fishing, Working on cars, Video editing, Running/Weight lifting

Timeline

Assembly Line associate

Renewal By Andersen
01.2014 - Current

Electromechanical Automation System AAS - Electromechanical Automation System

Saint Paul College

Metropolitan State University

Central Senior High School -

Central Senior High School

Electromechanical Automation System Diploma -

Saint Paul College

Electrical Certificate -

Saint Paul College

Mechanical Certificate -

Saint Paul College

Industrial Programming Certificate -

Saint Paul College
Yia Yang