Objective
Gerber Machine Operator
Results- Focused Leader with refined interpersonal and multitasking skills with nearly twenty-two years of supervisor experience and twelve years of machine operating experience, specifically operating a Gerber machine. I am looking to join a progressive organization as a machine operator and potentially move into a Supervisory role.
Skills
Detail Oriented • Leadership Capabilities • Bilingual • Ability to Multi-Task • Strong Team Participant • Excellent Customer Service Skills • Strategic Planning & Implementation • Effective Communicator • Active Listening Skills • Project Management
• Skilled at Cultivating Relationships• Critical Thinking• Active Learning
Work EXPERIENCE
UPHOLSTERY SUPERVISOR & GERBER MACHINE OPERATOR
CHARTER HOUSE INNOVATIONS
Phone: 616-***-****
Holland, MI Oct 2006 – June 2020
Acts as the Supervisor responsible for the day-to-day administration of the assembly department while following policies and procedures. Supervises team members in a manufacturing and assembly environment.
Coordinate equipment maintenance to minimize down time.
Worked directly with Quality, purchasing, and planning personnel to meet customer quality standards.
Fit, install, and secure material on frames, using hand tools, power tools, glue, cement, or staples.
Make, restore, or create custom upholstered furniture, using hand tools and knowledge of fabrics and upholstery methods.
Sat in meetings/conference calls to translate and negotiate with Spanish speaking only customers.
Take off order entry material.
Product development
Followed Five S (Lean manufacturing System)
Responsible for Training Spanish speaking only employees, including sexual harassment, and security awareness
Created instruction manuals using Microsoft programs.
SUPERVISOR
NUVAR MANUFACTURING
Holland, MI January 1990 – Oct 2006
Acts as the Supervisor responsible for the day-to-day administration of the assembly department.
Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, or fabricators.
Took on additional responsibilities the last four years running Gerber machine Supervisor.
Supervised three departments including a department in charge of product for steel case, Herman Miller Medical carts, and General production and assembly lines.