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Devin Hesler

Delphi

Summary

Dynamic production assembler with proven expertise at Kirby Risk Service Center, excelling in assembly techniques and quality inspection. Demonstrated leadership by directing a team of 16, enhancing productivity through effective training and communication. Proficient in machinery operation and inventory management, ensuring seamless supply chain logistics and adherence to quality standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assembler / Warehouse Forklift Operato

Kirby Risk Service Center
Lafayette
07.2022 - 06.2025
  • Executed assembly line tasks adhering to company specifications, blueprints, and work instructions.
  • Managed daily functions of diverse wire press machinery within assigned departments.
  • Trained department staff to ensure adherence to company quality standards.
  • Utilized basic and specialized tools including calipers, applicators, and die sets daily.
  • Utilized precision soldering techniques to ensure reliable terminal assembly.
  • Ensured smooth operation by evaluating needs and ordering parts on a daily basis.
  • Directed a team of 16 employees to meet department goals.
  • Promoted open dialogue and motivation through consistent team meetings.
  • Implemented strategies to elevate team productivity and streamline processes.
  • Monitored team and individual performance, offering constructive feedback to foster growth.
  • Operated various types of forklifts including sit-down, stand-up, reach, and pallet jack to ensure safe material handling.
  • Worked with shipping, receiving, and inventory teams to optimize logistics.
  • Managed accurate inventory control using barcode scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS).

Assistant Team Leader / Specialist / Packer / Picker / Loader / Quality Assurance

Norwex
Whitestown
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Collaborated with colleagues to address issues promptly.
  • Clarified outbound department issues for employees.
  • Conducted training sessions for associates on standard operating procedures in the outbound department.
  • Assisted in supervising a team of over 12 individuals each day.
  • Executed manual packing of products for customer orders with company-provided software.
  • Constructed packaging for customer orders utilizing available tools.
  • Utilized pick-to-light system and handheld RF scanner for order selection.
  • Loaded trailers manually using pallet jacks and physical effort.
  • Ensured order accuracy by inspecting products and documentation.
  • Oversaw processes to guarantee alignment with organizational quality criteria.
  • Utilized sit-down, stand-up, reach, and pallet jack forklifts for efficient material handling.
  • Conducted quality inspections and audits on incoming materials, in-process production, and finished goods to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Warehouse Picker / Warehouse Packer

Amazon Fulfillment Center
Whitestown
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Accurately picked customer orders using a handheld scanner and warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Located and retrieved merchandise from storage bins and shelves using pick paths.
  • Scanned and verified items to ensure order accuracy, and minimize errors.
  • Maintained a steady workflow by meeting or exceeding daily productivity quotas.
  • Followed safety guidelines, and maintained clean and organized work areas.
  • Assisted with packaging and staging of items for outbound shipments.
  • Worked collaboratively with team members and supervisors to improve operations and solve workflow issues.
  • Efficiently packed a high volume of customer orders while ensuring product accuracy and quality.
  • Verified items for damage and correctness before packing, following Amazon's packing standards.
  • Selected appropriate packaging materials and boxes to protect items during shipping.
  • Labeled and sealed packages accurately using handheld scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized workstation in compliance with safety protocols.
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity and quality metrics in a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked closely with team leads and fellow associates to support shift goals and resolve packing issues quickly.

Construction Wireman

Huston Electric
Lafayette
01.2017 - 05.2020
  • Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical wiring systems in residential, commercial, and/or industrial settings according to electrical codes and blueprints.
  • Read and interpreted technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and schematics to determine wiring layouts and equipment placement.
  • Pulled wire and cable through conduits, drilled holes, and installed electrical panels, outlets, switches, and lighting fixtures.
  • Performed continuity and voltage testing using multimeters and other diagnostic tools to ensure safe and functional systems.
  • Collaborated with electricians, contractors, and supervisors to meet project deadlines, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA and NEC regulations while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
  • Troubleshot and resolved electrical faults and system malfunctions to minimize downtime.

Electrical Meter Reader

Duke Energy
Lafayette
12.2014 - 01.2017
  • Accurately read and recorded electrical meter data using handheld devices and mobile technology for residential and commercial accounts.
  • Followed assigned routes and schedules to ensure timely and efficient meter readings across a large service area.
  • Identified and reported irregularities, such as tampering, damage, or access issues, to the appropriate departments.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy and attention to detail to support accurate billing and energy usage tracking.
  • Provided courteous and professional customer service during field visits, often interacting with homeowners, or business owners.
  • Worked independently in varying weather conditions while adhering to safety protocols and company guidelines.
  • Collaborated with dispatch and field teams to resolve meter access issues, and report potential hazards in the field.

Assembly Line Worker / Quality Inspector

Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
Lafayette
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Assembled automotive components and subassemblies on a high-speed production line, following strict quality and safety standards.
  • Operated hand tools, power tools, and automated machinery to install parts with precision and efficiency.
  • Conducted quality checks and visual inspections to ensure all components met Subaru's manufacturing specifications.
  • Worked collaboratively in a team-based environment to meet daily production targets, and minimize downtime.
  • Rotated through multiple stations and job functions to support cross-training and line flexibility.
  • Followed standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and lean manufacturing practices to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Reported equipment malfunctions or product defects promptly to team leads and maintenance personnel.
  • Performed in-line and final quality inspections on vehicles and components to ensure compliance with Subaru’s manufacturing standards and industry regulations.
  • Utilized measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges), and visual inspection techniques to identify defects or nonconformances.
  • Documented inspection findings, entered data into quality systems, and communicated issues to production and engineering teams for corrective action.
  • Supported root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) processes to improve product quality and reduce repeat defects.
  • Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate inspection of parts and assemblies.
  • Participated in audits and process evaluations to maintain compliance with internal quality procedures and ISO/TS standards.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement and safety across production and quality teams.

0311 – (Rifleman) / 2336 - EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal)

United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
05.2010 - 01.2014
  • Served as a frontline infantryman, trained in small-unit tactics, weapons handling, and ground combat operations in high-stress environments.
  • Conducted offensive and defensive operations, including patrols, reconnaissance missions, and urban warfare, both domestically and overseas.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of weapons systems, including M16A4 rifles, M203 grenade launchers, and light machine guns.
  • Executed mission-critical tasks while demonstrating adaptability, discipline, and situational awareness under pressure.
  • Worked as part of a cohesive fire team, fostering strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.
  • Trained regularly in physical fitness, marksmanship, first aid, navigation, and survival techniques.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, chain of command, and operational procedures.
  • Supported humanitarian and security missions, engaging with local populations, and allied forces when required.
  • Trained and certified in the detection, identification, rendering safe, and disposal of conventional, chemical, biological, radiological, and improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
  • Conducted EOD operations in high-risk environments, supporting combat units, base security, and diplomatic protection missions, both domestically and overseas.
  • Utilized advanced robotics, bomb suits, x-ray systems, and electronic countermeasures to neutralize explosive threats, while ensuring team safety and mission success.
  • Performed post-blast analysis and evidence collection in coordination with intelligence and forensic teams to support criminal investigations and counter-IED operations.
  • Delivered EOD briefings and training to military units and allied forces on explosive awareness, safety protocols, and emergency response procedures.
  • Maintained and calibrated specialized equipment, and ensured operational readiness through rigorous training and inspections.
  • Operated under extreme pressure with a focus on precision, discipline, and team coordination in life-threatening environments.

Education

High School Diploma -

MCCUTCHEON HIGH SCHOOL
Lafayette, IN
05.2010

Skills

  • Assembly techniques
  • Quality inspection
  • Machinery operation
  • Inventory management
  • Soldering techniques
  • Supply chain logistics

Timeline

Production Assembler / Warehouse Forklift Operato

Kirby Risk Service Center
07.2022 - 06.2025

Assistant Team Leader / Specialist / Packer / Picker / Loader / Quality Assurance

Norwex
11.2021 - 07.2022

Warehouse Picker / Warehouse Packer

Amazon Fulfillment Center
07.2021 - 11.2021

Construction Wireman

Huston Electric
01.2017 - 05.2020

Electrical Meter Reader

Duke Energy
12.2014 - 01.2017

Assembly Line Worker / Quality Inspector

Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
01.2014 - 12.2014

0311 – (Rifleman) / 2336 - EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal)

United States Marine Corps
05.2010 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

MCCUTCHEON HIGH SCHOOL

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