WILLIAM MEKETA
Chambersburg, PA 17202
717-***-**** (primary)
*******.******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
I am an organized, articulate, and driven professional with both administrative and supervisory skills. Strategic planning and project experience from concept through development. Seeking an opportunity to use my team management skills in a fast growing environment that desires to streamline and improve its productivity.
EXPERIENCE
Sole Proprietor, JB Residential Rentals LLC. 05/2013 - PRESENT Chambersburg, PA
• Manage all aspects for 25 rental units to include the acquisition of properties, marketing, asset management, accounts payable and receivable, overseeing all repairs and maintenance of units.
• Facilitate conflict mitigation between renters and assure compliance in all matters involving units.
• Provide detailed scope of work including list of materials to subcontractors.
• Schedule and coordinate subcontractors for renovations and repairs.
• Skilled in plumbing, electrical, flooring, carpentry, and HVAC. Team leader 04/2004 - 02/2018
Volvo Powertrain North America
Hagerstown, MD
• Supervised team with 14 members on the engine assembly line, focusing on safety, production, and quality KPI‘s.
• Responsible to meet and exceed customer expectations for quality, reliability, and on-time delivery.
• Drove the focus on Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Led several Standard Kaizens.
• Address and eliminate quality defects using Root Cause Analysis and 5S Principles. Conducted and participated in internal and external audits.
Evenflow Coordinator 02/2014 - 08/2015
Volvo Powertrain North America
Hagerstown, MD
• Collaborated in the conceptual design and implementation of the new engine assembly line from concept through full production, determining the optimum order for the engine assembly processes.
• Analyzed and validated each process to ensure there were no conflicts during assembly.
• Conducted in-depth time studies and utilized AVIX software to ensure that cycle time can be maintained and the assembly line can be modified to meet changing production quotas.
• Designed tooling and jigs whenever needed to aid in assembly.
• Developed detailed work instructions utilizing Lean Manufacturing Principals for each process identifying critical quality, safety, and ergonomic issues. EDUCATION
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY
ALTOONA, PA,
Major: MINING ENGINEERING
SKILLS
• Time management
• Computer proficient
• Safety conscious
• Articulate communicator
• Excellent leadership ability
• Financial records and processing
• Training and development
• Reports generation and analysis
• Detail focused
• Client focused
• Results oriented
• File/records maintenance
• Quick learner
QUALIFICATIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
TEAM LEADER
Acquired savings exceeding $50,000/yr for Volvo Powertrain North America due to the many Quick and Standard Kaizens that I led and anticipated in.
Evenflow Coordinator
Collaborated in designing and implementing the new engine assembly line which came in under it’s
$1million dollar budget for Volvo Powertrain North America.