Lean Manufacturing Quality Assurance Supervisor
Resume:
Johnny Taylor
Quality Assurance/ Production Assembly (Lean Manufacturing Professional)
Service Technician/Warehouse Supervisor/Utility Worker Gary, IN 46407 +1-219-***-**** ************@*****.*** Professional Summary
Versatile service technician and shift supervisor with 15+ years of experience in manufacturing and quality assurance. Proven track record in leading teams of up to 20 employees, optimizing production processes, and ensuring safety and quality standards. Skilled in injection molding, quality management, and process improvement, with hands-on experience in hazardous material handling and machinery operation. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and team performance in dynamic environments.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Service Technician
Cleveland Cliffs Burns Harbor, IN
September 2022
• Performed various tests on steel samples to ensure product quality and compliance
• Operated multiple machines to create samples and materials tailored to customer specifications
• Removed and burned damaged coils, maintaining safety and production standards
• Completed and entered detailed reports on each coil in multiple data programs, ensuring accurate record-keeping
• Collected samples for testing to verify completion of all required processes for each coil
• Collaborated with team to develop certifications for each sample, streamlining entry procedures
• Operated forklifts, cranes, and transport vehicles to move materials safely and efficiently
• Thoroughly cleaned and sanitized specific areas daily using hazardous chemicals to maintain safety standards
• Removed hazardous materials from safe zones, ensuring compliance with safety regulations Shift Supervisor
BSN Sports Indianapolis, IN
April 2022 to September 2022
• Led a team of 15 to 20 employees to locate, scan, and package merchandise for multiple institutions, increasing order accuracy
• Composed detailed reports of each shift's production, improving transparency and accountability
• Received and shipped large-scale orders, ensuring timely and accurate delivery Production Assembler/ Quality Assurance
BWay Corporation (Nampac) Valparaiso, IN
October 2010 to May 2022
• Optimized and troubleshot injection molding processes in a high-volume, high-quality environment to ensure efficient operations
• Handled mold setups and equipment adjustments while mentoring Operators to improve their skill sets
• Led groups of employees with varying molding skill levels to enhance team productivity
• Managed mold set-ups, statistical process control, robotics, stack molding, material handling, chillers, automation, and troubleshooting to ensure quality production
• Performed material handling, blending, and minor maintenance to support continuous production
• Supported plant operations to ensure safety, productivity, quality, and delivery performance
• Implemented quality and process improvements to enhance existing operations
• Assisted production and QA in maintaining processes and maximizing machine performance, safety, and quality
• Liaised with Production and Maintenance to maintain or improve manufacturing process integrity
• Ensured Quality Management procedures were established, followed, and maintained
• Developed procedures and documentation for all aspects of the process, improving consistency and compliance Retail Store Merchandiser
Apollo Retail Specialist, Inc Griffith, IN
August 2010 to October 2010
• Collaborated with a team to complete various merchandising projects at multiple locations per contract requirements Lead Sanitation Worker
Indiana Department of Corrections Westville, IN
February 2008 to September 2009
Activity Coordinator
Indiana Department of Corrections Westville, IN
September 2007 to February 2008
Food Service Representative
Aramark Food Service Westville, IN
October 2006 to August 2007
Service Technician
RCR Technology Corporation Indianapolis, IN
July 2004 to January 2005
• Traveled throughout Indiana to install Child Care Credit Systems, ensuring timely and accurate implementation
• Organized and assembled presentations to train customers on operating installed systems, increasing user adoption
• Trained and developed co-workers on installation processes, improving team efficiency and knowledge Truck Loader
FedEX Hammond, IN
September 2003 to March 2004
• Load and unload packages for distribution.
• Scan and enter logistics so that each package is properly delivered Dock Worker/ Assistant Supervisor
Sears, Roebuck and Co Muncie, IN
May 2002 to March 2003
Education
Ball State University / Indiana University Northwest Gary, IN 1999 to 2004
Diploma
Gary West Side High School Gary, IN
1999
Skills
Statistical Process Control Industrial maintenance Communication skills Customer service Steel detailing Manufacturing 5S Quality Management Management Driving Robotics Operation Forklift Blueprint Reading Quality Inspection Analysis skills Microsoft Excel Warehouse experience Material Handling Organizational skills Hazardous Materials Handling Coiled steel Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Production Assembly, Plastic Injection Molding Warehouse supervisor experience Leadership Sales Mechanical knowledge Process Improvement Chiller Operation English
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
• Able to consult with managerial and supervisory personnel
• Monitor work progress to assure safety or conformance to standards
• Proven ability to perform all tasks conducted by the team in the assembly
• Excellent written / verbal communication skills and ability to work as team leader
• Able to work as part of a team responsible for assembling components of a product
• Reputation for accuracy and ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to meet appropriate company deadlines and experienced in Data Entry
• Competent in managing multiple tasks and able to motivate workers to achieve work goals
• Task oriented and time management skills while consistently displays problem solving skills
• Warehouse Inventory experience and able to perform daily production counts
• Familiar with production equipment/machinery and able to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Microsoft Office Suite: MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel
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