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Latoya Ellis

Spartanburg

Summary

Precise and detail-oriented machine assembler with excellent manual dexterity and proficiency in equipment calibration and precision measurement. Offer several years of expertise in machine assembly and troubleshooting. Ready to apply exemplary skills in ensuring efficient production processes and contributing to the company's success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Assembler

Collins Areospace
Simpsonville
09.2024 - Current
  • Tests and calibrates parts and mechanisms to ensure all components meet tolerances, product specifications, and quality standards.

• May repair or refit parts or units that fail tests or tolerance levels

• Read and follow blueprints, diagrams, and other written instructions

• Strip, crimp, tin, and label cables

• Use hand and power tools to fit parts together

  • Verify that all connections are secure before moving on to the next step in the process.

Inspection/Packing, Shipping, and Assembler

AVX
Fountain Inn
01.2021 - 10.2023
  • Read and interpreted schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, and reports.
  • Monitored processes, reporting abnormalities to management team.
  • Perform minor repairs on defective parts or products during the assembly process.
  • Test assembled products for accuracy and functionality prior to final packaging.
  • Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
  • Collaborated with a team to meet or exceed production targets.
  • Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
  • Inspected, tested, and adjusted completed units to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
  • Assembled and completed products according to production schedules.

Production Associate/Machine Operator

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors
Fountain Inn
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assemble, perform material handling, and rework using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and jigs
  • Apply labels correctly to components and packaged parts
  • Perform quality checks and recognize defective parts and any inconsistencies with production flow to assure product meets all specifications and standards
  • Assemble parts by putting parts on fixtures inside machine
  • Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.

Team Leader

ZF Transmissions
Gray Court
02.2014 - 12.2018
  • Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Assigned projects and distributed tasks to team members as per area of expertise.
  • Held weekly staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
  • Provided coaching and feedback on employee performance, encouraging professional development.
  • Motivated and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty to support retention and growth.
  • Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.

Education

College in Phlebotomy -

Virginia College
Greenville, SC
06-2011

High school or equivalent -

Hillcrest High School
Belton, SC
05-2006

Skills

  • Quality Inspector
  • Phlebotomy Experience
  • Blueprint reading
  • Data entry
  • Quality assurance
  • Mechanical assembly
  • Calibration testing
  • Power tool operation
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Employee training
  • Electrical wiring
  • Hand tool use
  • Machine operation
  • Manufacturing
  • Microsoft Office

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Technician (PT)
  • IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certified

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Mechanical Assembler

Collins Areospace
09.2024 - Current

Inspection/Packing, Shipping, and Assembler

AVX
01.2021 - 10.2023

Production Associate/Machine Operator

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors
01.2019 - 01.2021

Team Leader

ZF Transmissions
02.2014 - 12.2018

College in Phlebotomy -

Virginia College

High school or equivalent -

Hillcrest High School
Latoya Ellis