Manufacturing Technician Continuous Improvement

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April 27, 2025

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Experienced Manufacturing professional with over *0 years of

experience. Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail skills, combined with leadership abilities, make me an asset to any organization. I have a proven track record of successfully managing manufacturing processes and ensuring high-quality output. Looking for an opportunity to contribute my expertise and drive continuous improvement in a manufacturing role.

Employment history

Feb, 2023 - Jul, 2023

Manufacturing Technician

Trinity Biotech at Kansas City, MO

• Assisted in the production of clinical testing kits at Trinity Biotech in the Biotechnology market.

Implement and maintain safety protocols and procedures in the manufacturing facility to ensure a safe working environment for all employees and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity in the manufacturing of clinical testing kits

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to increase efficiency and productivity in the manufacturing process.

Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of manufacturing equipment to ensure proper functioning and minimize downtime.

Ensure accurate record keeping and documentation of all manufacturing processes and quality control testing

Organize and maintain inventory of raw materials and equipment to ensure adequate supply for production process.

Collaborate with the research and development team to understand new product requirements and provide input on manufacturing feasibility and scalability in order to drive innovation and product advancement in the biotechnology market. Sharde Smith

Manufacturing

36 years old

106 NW 63RD APT.A, Kansas City, United States,

64118

913-***-****

************@*****.***

Skills

Shift Lead

Customer Service

Powerpoint

Leadership Experience

Machine Operator

Computer Literacy

Cash Handling

Cas

Crew Member

Shift Supervisor

Team Member

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Employment history

Jan, 2022 - Feb, 2023

Warehouse Clerk /Receiving

EclipseIA at Olathe, KS

• Received trucks and ensured they were on the correct doors for unloading product. Handled billing for the lumper fee. • Managed customer accounts and greeted customers. Resolved customer issues. • Worked in the inbound call center, collected and documented orders, and responded to inquiries and issues. • Responsible for troubleshooting applications and operating the cash register. Ensuring accuracy and attention to detail while receiving trucks and unloading products, to minimize inventory discrepancies and ensure customer satisfaction. Streamline warehouse operations by implementing new inventory management software

Coordinate with warehouse team to optimize truck unloading process and reduce turnaround time for product availability

Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse to promote a safe work environment.

Ensure accurate and timely billing for lumper fees to minimize discrepancies and maintain positive customer relationships

Assist in conducting regular safety inspections to identify and address any potential hazards in the warehouse.

Assist in improving the accuracy and efficiency of order processing by implementing new systems and procedures

Apr, 2021 - Jul, 2022

Manufacturing Technician

MILIPORE SIGMA at Lenexa, KS

Manufacturing Technician

April 2021 to July 2022

• Responsible for manufacturing tasks at MILIPORE SIGMA in Lenexa, KS Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements in the manufacturing process.

Conduct routine quality checks and inspections to ensure product specifications are met and maintain documentation of results.

Assist in troubleshooting equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency.

Maintain accurate inventory records and materials management to ensure uninterrupted production process.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of manufacturing processes and technology advancements in the industry to identify opportunities for improvement and stay competitive in the market.

Collaborate with the manufacturing team to develop and implement training programs for new manufacturing technicians to ensure proper onboarding and effective knowledge transfer.

Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvements to increase productivity and reduce waste.

Skills

Food Service

Microsoft Word

Food Preparation

Warehouse Experience

Shipping & Receiving

Restaurant Experience

Retail Management

Cleaning Experience

POS

Retail Sales

Store Management Experience

Food Safety

Cooking

Assistant Manager Experience

Inventory Control

Account Management

Restaurant Management

Kitchen Experience

Pricing

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Employment history

Aug, 2020 - Nov, 2021

Route loading lead

AMERIPRIDE at Topeka, KS

Managed customer accounts

Greeted customers

Resolved customer issues

Worked in the inbound call center

Collected and documented orders

Responded to inquiries and issues

Responsible for troubleshooting applications

Operated the cash register

Supervised and trained loading team members

Develop and implement a performance evaluation system for loading team members to measure their productivity and identify areas for improvement Analyze loading team members' performance data to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to increase productivity Mar, 2019 - Jul, 2020

Press Operator

Jostens at Topeka, KS

Operating a printing press

• Managed customer accounts

• Greeted customers

• Resolved customer issues

• Worked in the inbound call center

• Collected and documented orders

• Responded to inquiries and issues

• Responsible for troubleshooting applications

• Operated the cash register

Ensure the printing press is set up and operated efficiently to meet production targets and quality standards, including adjusting machine settings, loading paper, and monitoring print quality.

Ensure the quality of printed materials by conducting regular inspections and making adjustments to the printing press as needed. Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of the printing press to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.

Manage inventory of printing supplies to ensure an adequate supply is always available for production

Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety procedures and guidelines, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety training programs.

Coordinate with the maintenance team to ensure timely repairs and preventative maintenance for the printing press, reducing downtime and improving overall equipment performance.

Skills

Management

Upselling

Administrative Experience

English

Supervising Experience

Packaging

Data Entry

Sales Management

Merchandising

Commercial Cleaning

Time Management

Business Development

Microsoft Office

Profit & Loss

Recruiting

Leadership

Presentation Skills

Warehouse distribution

Forklift

Manufacturing

Order fulfillment

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Employment history

May, 2017

Customer Service Representative

Alorica Calling Center at Topeka, KS

Customer Service Representative

Alorica Calling Center - Topeka, KS

May 2017 to November 2018

Assist customers with business accounts for sprint. T

• Managed customer accounts

• Greeted customers

• Resolved customer issues

• Worked in the inbound call center

• Collected and documented orders

• Responded to inquiries and issues

• Responsible for troubleshooting applications

Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of Sprint business accounts in order to effectively assist customers

Effectively communicate with customers to understand their needs and provide solutions

Identify potential upselling and cross-selling opportunities to increase revenue for the company

Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service in all interactions with customers to ensure a positive customer experience. Provide personalized support and recommendations to customers based on their individual needs and preferences

Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account information in the company's database

Adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures in a fast-paced call center environment

Skills

Order picking

Dispatching

Typing

Materials Handling

Quality Assurance

Mechanical knowledge

Power tools

VoIP

Operating systems

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Windows

Logistics

Technical Support

Blending (3 years)

Quality management

Assembly

Industrial equipment

Quality control

Warehouse management system

Cherry picker

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Employment history

May, 2017

Assembly Worker

Swisher at Warrensburg, MO

Assembly Worker

Swisher - Warrensburg, MO

May 2017 to July 2018

Assembled John Deer lawnmower

Ensuring quality control by inspecting assembled John Deere lawnmowers for any defects or malfunctions

Efficiently assemble a specified number of John Deer lawnmowers per day Ensuring efficient use of materials and minimizing waste during the assembly process

Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure the safety of yourself and your coworkers

Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements that increase productivity and efficiency

Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend solutions to increase productivity and efficiency.

Mar, 2016 - Apr, 2017

Quality Control Inspector II

Reeser's Fine Foods at Topeka, KS

Quality Control Inspector II

Reeser's Fine Foods - Topeka, KS

March 2016 to April 2017

Conduct regular audits of the quality control program to identify areas for improvement and ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory standards and customer requirements.

Conduct regular audits to assess the effectiveness of quality control processes and identify areas for improvement

Collaborate with production team to identify and resolve quality control issues in a timely manner

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve quality control processes and ensure product quality

Identify and implement innovative solutions to improve quality control processes and enhance product quality

Perform root cause analysis on quality control issues to identify underlying causes and develop solutions to prevent their recurrence

Ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulations Skills

CGMP

Sales

Microsoft Excel

Computer skills

SAP

Continuous improvement

Clerical experience

Woodworking

Cleanroom

Warehouse Management

Computer Networking

Freight Experience

Purchasing

Active Directory

Analytical Thinking

Technical Skills

Continuous Improvement

Leadership Abilities

Team Leadership

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Problem Solving

Expert

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