David Wiech
651-***-**** • ************@*****.*** • Hastings, MN 55033
Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing 20 years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating any related equipment and following work instructions.
Summary
Skills • Issue resolution
• Team supervision
• Client support
• Preventive maintenance
• Assembly procedures
• Equipment operation
• Equipment assembly
• Customer service
• Organization
• Problem resolution
• Quality assurance standards
• Loading and unloading protocols
• Tool repairs
• People skills
• Documentation ability
• Friendly, positive attitude
03/2022 - Current
Owner/Operator, Handyman Can Services, Hastings, MN 06/2020 - 04/2021
Shift Leader, S.A. Thrift Store, Hastings, MN
06/2019 - 04/2020
Warehouse/Manufacturing Engineer, Athletica/Sport Systems, Plymouth, MN Experience
• Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
• Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
• Trained teams on specific operations, applicable procedures and techniques for each job site. Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
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Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
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• Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion. Conducted inventory, resolved discrepancies and completed paperwork to keep system accurate and current.
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Coordinated with internal departments to maximize operational efficiency across production and administrative areas.
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Set up, adjusted and maintained machines to operate at peak levels and meet challenging demands.
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• Maintained visually appealing and effective displays through use of lighting and signage. Enforced compliance with housekeeping, safety and sanitary requirements to protect team members and customers.
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Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of all areas.
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• Inspected incoming supplies to conform with materials specifications and quality standards. 11/2016 - 04/2019
Warehouse/Merchandiser, Salvation Army, Omaha, NE
12/2014 - 10/2016
Shipping and Receiving/Production Supervisor, Athletica, Plymouth, MN Served as technical resource to initiate and improve processes related to Manufacturing Hockey Rink products.
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• Investigated sources of risks as part of process, equipment and quality inspections.
• Identified defective, incorrect or missing merchandise and promptly reported to supervisor. Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
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Counted and stocked different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
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Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
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• Balanced quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to boost performance in production.
• Managed department priorities and provided leadership for on-time delivery production Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
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• Planned stock quantities according to marketplace demand and sales forecasts. 06/1982
High School Diploma
Albemarle High School, Charlottesville, VA
Education And
Training