Quality Assurance Production Leader
Resume:
DASHAWN ROGERS
Bishopville, SC *****
***********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Accomplished Production Leader with a proven track record at Trane Technologies, excelling in lean manufacturing and team development. Skilled in driving efficiency improvements and maintaining quality standards, evidenced by enhanced production data analysis and KPI tracking. Demonstrates exceptional cost control and safety monitoring, fostering a culture of excellence and operational compliance.
Work Experience
Production Leader
Trane Technologies-Columbia, SC
June 2023 to May 2024
Trained and mentored new staff members in all
• aspects of production operations.
Organized and managed production teams to
• ensure efficient workflow.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations
• throughout the facility at all times.
Monitored quality assurance processes to ensure
• product conformity with standards.
Worked with managers to implement company's
• policies and goals.
Shipping Supervisor
Clarios-Florence, SC
September 2022 to June 2023
Trained new employees on packing procedures,
• safety protocols, and operating equipment used in the shipping process. Utilized problem-solving skills to quickly resolve any
• issues that arose in the shipping process.
Established positive relationships with external
• vendors who provided services related to the shipping process such as courier companies or packaging suppliers.
Created detailed reports outlining key performance
• metrics related to the shipping department such as turnaround time and cost per shipment. Production Supervisor
Enersys-Sumter, SC
July 2019 to May 2022
Conducted cost, material, and efficiency studies to
• assess production plant capability
Analyzed production data to determine ideal
• corrective actions, including metrics such as throughput, yield, and scrap Initiated plans to improve worker performance with
• motivational approaches and rewards-based systems Implemented 5S initiatives to enhance department
• environment and efficiency
Assessed levels of production by reviewing logs,
• reports, and datasheets, and implemented corrective action to meet objectives Implemented Lean Six Sigma and 5S methodologies
• to achieve highly productive workflow in an organized environment Promoted culture of safety by educating workers on
• safety compliance requirements and by performing spot checks to maintain compliance Scheduled personnel for work based on workload
• projections during two-week lookaheads
Lead and monitored projects to improve inventory
• and cost control, product delivery timelines, and overall team productivity Coordinated raw materials inspections, distribution,
• and replenishment for welding manufacturing
Applied knowledge of business and management
• principles to strategically plan and allocate necessary resources to complete production Coached and lead production employees in
• operational strategies, materials handling techniques, and safety standards Evaluated quality of materials and products to meet
• total quality management standards
Collaborated with operational units such as QA,
• finance, HR, and safety to meet production levels Tracked KPIs and adjusted strategies to consistently
• meet and exceed targets
Audited operations to verify conformance with
• production, safety, and quality standards
Reviewed equipment operation for signs of
• malfunctions and maintenance needs, and coordinated routine maintenance and advanced repairs. Manufacturing Operator
Coca Cola Bottling Co.-Bishopville, SC
March 2018 to July 2019
Read and understood specifications to understand
• job requirements
Complied fully with safety requirements to protect
• personnel and company assets
Checked equipment before shifts to handle routine
• maintenance and notify management of advanced repair needs Examined equipment regularly to detect and
• correct mechanical defects and other malfunctions Utilized downtime to perform routine tasks,
• preventing service delays
Operate Forklift and other heavy machinery
• equipment.
Production Coordinator
Eaton Corporation-Sumter, SC
November 2003 to March 2018
Correctly select and install various
• components/devices in accordance to drawings, diagrams, blueprints, travel documents, DMM system, manufacturing information, Kanban cards, hand drawn layout request, oral / written instructions Coordinated shipping schedules and delivery truck
• routes to maintain low cost and efficient delivery of products to customers Established and maintained consistent workflows
• for optimal efficiency
Controlled company expenses and liabilities to
• maximize profitability
Scheduled work to consistently hit monthly and
• quarterly production goals as well as customer deadlines Reviewed and improved processes continuously to
• reduce internal logistics lead times
Helped coordinate production schedules and
• delegated assignments for short- and long-term production goals Worked with management team to coordinate,
• plan, and delegate work responsibilities to production staff Conferred with department leaders to evaluate the
• progress of each stage of production and determine the changes necessary to meet objectives Compiled information and completed regular status
• reports coving information such as production rates and progress, materials inventories, and materials used.
Environmental health and safety
• Production data analysis
• Operations auditing
• KPI tracking
• Team development
• Safety monitoring
• Raw materials handling
• Maintain quality standards
• Work Keys
• Fork Lift Certification
• Yard Truck & Crane Operator
• Experience advanced repairs.
• Used KPI charts, action plans, and countermeasures
• to drive policy deployment.
Directed employees in compliance with federal
• safety and environmental regulations and operational standards. Education
ASSOCIATE in SCIENCE
Central Carolina Technical College
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
Mount Pleasant High
Skills
• Cost control
• Quality assurance testing
• Facility and systems operation
• Lean manufacturing
• Industrial plant management
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
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