Vincent Wilson
Huntsville, Al 35824
**************@****.***
EXPERIENCE
Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Huntsville, AL -Team Leader(Machining)
April 2006 to Present
●Establish strong team member relations, at all levels and provide support for people development, coaching, and mentoring with a focus on teamwork and inclusion.
●Work closely with Japanese Advisors and Machine Builders from Toyota for the start up of 4 cylinder and 6 cylinder machining/production lines.
●Lead and coach production team to achieve hourly/daily objectives and production targets.
●Ensure alignment of activities to support the business plan.
●Support production start up of 4cyl/6cyl/8cyl engine line.
●Implements Continuous Improvement (Kaizen) at numerous operations on line and develops action plans for current conditions.
●Develop schedule, track, and follow up on progress of Kaizen activities.
●Develop standardized work instruction for each production process.
●Support shop safety initiatives and manage timely implementation of countermeasures to resolve problems.
●Oversees production of line and line activities.
●Challenge and encourage team members to share their thoughts and look for opportunities to improve their processes and morale.
●Create and communicate passdown reports to affected departments as necessary.
●Develop team members process of solving skills through the TBP method.
●Help team strengthen their skills for future advancement.
●Ensure machine fault recovery and troubleshooting.
●Support team line side with any safety or quality concerns.
Worthington Steel, Decatur, AL - Team Leader
December 1997 to March 2006
●Managed a team of 8 team members for daily production which included
●Assigned team job task to meet production demands.
●Provided additional training to members of my team.
●Developed and implemented plans to prevent areas of inefficiency.
●Performed safety checks and procedures daily and promoted safety within the work of the team.
●Supported team line side with any safety or quality concerns.
Hunt Plywood, Pollock, LA - Sawmill Operator
July 1992 to September 1996
●Provided pre shift startup safety checks of equipment and decks.
●Managed the loading and unloading of lumber from trucks, forklifts, and conveyors.
●Conducted inspections of logs to identify defects and indicate areas of removal.
●Managed the sorting and arranging of logs according to sizes and wool type to allow for clear identification.
●Provided support as a collaborated team with rolling logs from decks onto roller tables to transport to saw machines for cutting.
●Maintained accurate record of job operations as well as up to date inventory.
Thiokol Corporation of Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL - Plant Operator
October 1987 to November 1991
●Provided pre shift job tasks assignment which included
●Conducted safety checks of equipment and inspection of tools.
●Ability to read and follow required job instruction layout for CASTOR booster.
●Assembled XM33 Pollus and TX18 Falcon.
●Performed the preparation and mixing of rocket propel fuel.
●Maintain a quality check sheet related to specific job duties.
EDUCATION
James Oliver Johnson High School, Huntsville, AL — Diploma
August 1980 to May 1983
SKILLS
●Maximo and People Software
●Microsoft Office
●Kronos Time Management System
●Safety Steering Team
Certifications/Licenses
●Toyota Job Instructional Certification