Results-driven team leader with proven success in performance monitoring, work delegation, and member motivation. Experienced in managing daily operations and enhancing team communication. Committed to identifying organizational needs and delivering innovative solutions that drive growth and efficiency.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Lead 2
Thermo King/ Trane Technologies
Greenville
03.2023 - Current
Led unit production line teams, enhancing operational efficiency and output quality.
Coordinated implementation of 5S methodologies to streamline workplace organization.
Conducted daily audits on MDI boards to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.
Facilitated team morning meetings to discuss objectives and address any issues.
Gathered process improvement suggestions from team members for continuous enhancement.
Communicated safety concerns effectively to maintain a secure work environment.
Updated job matrix documents and work instructions to reflect current practices.
Reviewed and refined work standards to promote consistency across production lines.
Shipping and Logistics Coordinator
Hilton Displays
01.2018 - 03.2023
-Distribute work orders to shipping crew from daily schedule to be shipped
-Coordinate with Project Managers about when/how to ship their product
-Call and set up trucks to pick up freight to go out to customer the most cost effective way
-Coordinate good housekeeping and safety policies and procedures
-Attend Production Meetings to obtain the daily agendas..
-Record all of daily shipments in shipping log
Loaded/ Unloaded products to be used and products to be shipped.
Tracked shipments for on time delivery promises
Assembly and Fabrication Supervisor
PackIQ CO.
Anderson
01.2014 - 01.2018
Supervised daily fabrication operations to maintain high-quality production standards.
Oversaw departments in daily setups and production runs for optimal workflow.
Coordinated with team leads to review blueprints, ensuring accurate material gathering.
Ordered necessary hardware for product assembly based on job build specifications.
Streamlined job setups by reorganizing work cells to enhance task performance.
Marked incoming materials for future jobs aligned with weekly production schedules.
Utilized ADP program for accurate timecard processing and payroll management.
Loaded and unloaded materials daily to support uninterrupted production flow.
Material Handler
ABerger Inc.
Spartanburg
09.2011 - 01.2014
- Handle the distribution of material to CNC machines.
-. Load/Unload trucks.
- Fabricate material for machine setups.
Maintain an inventory stock of raw materials used weekly.
- Deliver and pick up priority parts for next-day shipments.
- Process machine parts for quality inspection.
- Certificate in Blueprint Reading and Lean Principles of Manufacturing.
Transported hazardous materials safely according to established protocols.
Material Handler/Inventory Control
Adidas Co.
Spartanburg
09.2009 - 09.2011
Picked and scanned shoe orders to label for pricing.
Put away shoe stock from loading docks by scanning to the shelf.
Maintain inventory stock of returns weekly.
- Label and price shoe stock to order.
Reached stock put-away production goals daily at a 98% rate.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks from shipping to process.
Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
Receiving Tech.
ADO CO.
Spartanburg
01.2008 - 11.2008
-Loaded/Unloaded trucks
- Distributed stock to different departments of the facility
-Adjusted material received for correct inventory data
- Pulled orders to be fulfilled for customer shipments
Receiving Tech.
Cooper Standard Products
Spartanburg
08.2006 - 01.2008
- Pulled orders for GM/Toyota and Nissan to load on shipping trucks daily
- Supplied production lines with material and parts daily
-ASN reports after shipping daily
- Kept good housekeeping for shipping department
- Put away stock left over from previous shifts
Corrugator operator
Georgia Pacific
Spartanburg
10.2004 - 12.2005
-Operator for paper line
- Loaded paper bulk to Corrugated machine daily
- Glued seams together from bulk paper to keep machine running constantly
- Kept and maintained housekeeping
- Stocked paper runs for next shift set-ups
Quality Facilitator
Milliken Co.
Spartanburg
08.1992 - 09.2004
- Trained associates to run five different positions on a Flame Laminate range.
- Responsible for updating Safety, Quality, and Production Charts.
Conducted team meetings daily for the morning and noon shifts about work performance.
- Brainstormed ideas with teams on ways to constantly improve processes.
- Handled all quality issues on our flame lamination ranges.
- Wrote and adjusted operator work instructions for the associates.
- Head of the Safety Team for our department.
Presented all performance charts to the plant manager and PI managers, along with improvement ideas in our weekly meetings.
Constantly checked the quality of the product from the machines, and documented findings to the lab.
Made adjustments with the operator if off-quality work was found on the product running.
Education
High School Diploma - General classes
Dorman High School
Spartanburg, SC
06.1987
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management and Communications
DeVry University
Atlanta, Ga
Skills
Operational efficiency
5S methodologies
Team coordination
Process improvement
Compliance audits
Supply chain management
Shipping logistics
Inventory control
Effective communication
Problem solving
Safety awareness
Conflict resolution
Quality control
Workplace safety
Employee training
Overseeing daily activities
Lean manufacturing
Leadership
Hobbies and Interests
Golf, Cooking, watching food network .
Certification
PIV certified
fork lifts
bobcat
turrent
standup lifts
walkie riders
blueprint reading
Timeline
Team Lead 2
Thermo King/ Trane Technologies
03.2023 - Current
Shipping and Logistics Coordinator
Hilton Displays
01.2018 - 03.2023
Assembly and Fabrication Supervisor
PackIQ CO.
01.2014 - 01.2018
Material Handler
ABerger Inc.
09.2011 - 01.2014
Material Handler/Inventory Control
Adidas Co.
09.2009 - 09.2011
Receiving Tech.
ADO CO.
01.2008 - 11.2008
Receiving Tech.
Cooper Standard Products
08.2006 - 01.2008
Corrugator operator
Georgia Pacific
10.2004 - 12.2005
Quality Facilitator
Milliken Co.
08.1992 - 09.2004
High School Diploma - General classes
Dorman High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management and Communications