Proficient group leader with a strong focus on optimizing hardwood and metal production processes. Known for developing high-impact training programs and implementing quality control measures that enhance productivity and reduce defects.
Overview
2
2
Languages
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Swing & Group Leader
Native Hardwoods
Elkhart, IN
07.2024 - 07.2026
Led team in optimizing hardwood production processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
Developed and implemented training programs to improve staff skills and safety practices.
Managed inventory systems to ensure accurate stock levels and timely order fulfillment.
Streamlined workflow procedures, reducing processing time for hardwood products.
Metal Department Group Leader
Keystone RV
Goshen, IN
02.2021 - 07.2024
Led cross-functional teams to streamline production processes and enhance operational efficiency.
Developed training programs for new hires, improving onboarding experience and team performance.
Implemented quality control measures, reducing defects and ensuring product standards compliance.
Coordinated resource allocation to maximize productivity and meet project deadlines effectively.
Rubber Roofer
Forest River RV
Goshen, IN
07.2017 - 02.2021
Installed roofing systems on recreational vehicles, ensuring durability and weather resistance.
Conducted inspections to identify leaks and damage, implementing repairs as necessary.
Trained junior roofers on safety protocols and best practices in roofing techniques.
Oversaw project timelines, coordinating with teams to ensure timely completion of roofing tasks.
Machine Operator
Native Hardwoods
Elkhart, IN
06.2011 - 07.2017
Operated various woodworking machinery to produce high-quality hardwood products.
Monitored production processes, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
Conducted routine maintenance on machines to optimize performance and reduce downtime.