Construction Site Supervisor at Cumberland Valley Constructors, Inc (2002-01 – 2026-08)
- Supervised daily site operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and project timelines.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to optimize workflow and maintain project schedules.
- Conducted regular inspections to assess work quality and compliance with specifications.
- Developed training programs for new staff, enhancing team skill sets and productivity.
- Implemented cost-saving measures that improved project efficiency and resource management.
- Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
- Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
- Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work to guarantee adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
- Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
- Assisted in estimating costs for bid proposals while considering labor requirements, materials sourcing options, equipment needs, permit fees among other factors.
- Analyzed blueprints and other project specifications to completely understand all job requirements and determine how many workers would be required onsite.
- Enhanced job site safety by vigilantly monitoring equipment and team members to prevent accidents.
- Served as point of contact for clients to deliver information on work progress and resolve on-site technical problems.
Machine Operator/Assembler/Grinding Operator at NTN (2022-08 – 2025-09)
- Operated precision machinery to produce high-quality components efficiently.
- Monitored production processes, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Setup and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within workspace.
Quality Assurance Supervisor at International Decorators (2021-09 – 2024-12)
- Led quality assurance team to enhance product standards and compliance with industry regulations.
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures, reducing defects in finished products.
- Conducted regular training sessions for staff on quality assurance best practices and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify process improvements and increase operational efficiency.
- Utilized statistical analysis tools to monitor product quality trends and drive corrective actions.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of QA activities, supporting effective communication between departments and facilitating process improvements.
- Oversaw onboarding and training of new employees to promote qualified and well-coordinated quality assurance team.
- Served as a key liaison between Quality Assurance and other departments, facilitating collaborative efforts that led to increased product consistency and customer satisfaction.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication, recognizing individual achievements, and supporting teamwork within the Quality Assurance department.
- Determined quality department standards, practices, and procedures.
- Scheduled and chaired quality review meetings to review effectiveness of performance mitigating risk, improving throughput and achieving customer satisfaction.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
Shift Supervisor at International Decorators (2019-02 – 2023-05)
- Coordinated team schedules and assignments to optimize productivity and coverage.
- Mentored staff on best practices, improving skillsets and enhancing team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased overall efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking and minimizing shortages.
- Conducted regular training sessions to reinforce safety standards and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for achieving operational goals and targets.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Monitored staff compliance with health codes, ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility consistently met or exceeded expectations.
- Continuously improved workplace processes and procedures, identifying areas for optimization and leading initiatives to implement necessary changes.
CNC Machine Operator at Puch Manufacturing (2018-08 – 2020-01)
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate production setup.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows and enhance production efficiency.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards in finished products.
- Trained new operators on machine operation, safety protocols, and best practices.
- Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure manufactured components met or exceeded customer expectations regarding fitment, finish, functionality.
- Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction by producing complex components within tight tolerances and deadlines.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
- Led cross-functional teams in troubleshooting manufacturing issues, ensuring timely problem resolution.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections and maintenance to uphold operational standards and safety protocols.
Manufacturing Engineer at Guilding Light Warehouse (2004-09 – 2008-02)
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
- Led cross-functional teams in troubleshooting manufacturing issues, ensuring timely problem resolution.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections and maintenance to uphold operational standards and safety protocols.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends, driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes.
- Designed layout modifications to optimize workflow, increasing overall productivity within the facility.
- Managed project timelines for equipment upgrades, coordinating resources for seamless implementation and minimal downtime.
- Reduced production downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely equipment repairs.
- Enhanced product quality by designing and executing rigorous testing protocols for all manufactured items.
- Optimized assembly line layouts to maximize productivity and improve overall workflow efficiency.
- Evaluated manufacturing equipment performance regularly, recommending upgrades or replacements as needed to maintain optimal efficiency.
- Performed concurrent design and manufacturing engineering and other functions to reduce time required to bring product to market.
- Supervised product development and introduction of prototypes for designs.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges.
