Jewel Wire Supervisor

• Aug 2022 - Present

Production Control Supervisor

• Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

• Oversaw and standardized processes in manufacturing setting, valued up to $3MM, by improving tracking to produce lowest scrap rates, resulting in reducing connector scrap from over 25% to 3% within 8 months. • Supervised up to 7 employees including 2 Quality Assurance testers, 2 Machine Operators, and 3 assemblers by evaluating aspects of work in connector assembly laboratory and offering continuous training. • Improved operational efficiency by scheduling and logging all orders within connector assembly laboratory to ensure most positive order outcome, leading to reducing late orders by 7% within one quarter. • Coordinated cross-functionally with 4 departments including sales and production tubing department, while scheduling 7 different workstations and maintaining 80% positive order outcome rate. • Facilitated engaging, informative training on MTP connectors and created training documents for areas in the connector assembly laboratory to reduce scrap rate by 60% and increase efficiency by 50% in new hires. Show less

Interim Production Supervisor

• 2021 - 2021

• Managed 30 direct reports and oversaw 18 machine operators, 12 quality control inspectors, 40 assistant operators, and 50 assemblers, while supervising up to 120 direct reports in lieu of absent supervisor colleagues.• Performed end of shift and end of lot reconciliation paper batch record and digital Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP system records to FDA standards, ensuring 100% accuracy• Led investigations, continuous improvement, and root cause analysis to drive down rework and conduct trials on 3 new testing device kits, while achieving 13% scrap rate reduction as production continuously scaled up. Show less

Lead Operator / Shift Coordinator

• 2020 - 2021

• Achieved and maintained at least 80% uptime, best across 4 shifts, every week for 6 months through effective task management and communication with value stream leaders and supervisors.• Improved productivity for 12 Operators, 6 Quality Control Inspectors, 30 Assemblers, and 20 Assistant Operations by strategically assigning stations, maximizing output, ramping production by 4900% over several months.

Machine Operator

• 2020 - 2020

• Increased daily output from devices per machine by 600% by independently troubleshooting and resolving mechanical problems to ensure quality within specifications while completing catch records to FDA and GDP standards.

Machine Operator & T-Car Driver

• 2019 - 2020

• Set up and proactively adjusted machine parameters, programs and SOPs for efficient machine operations, resulting in maintaining 57% uptime, 5% higher than output goal. • Reduced training duration for new T-Car drivers by 40% by developing training materials including different cheat sheets to expedite conveyor lines operations. • Set up and proactively adjusted machine parameters, programs and SOPs for efficient machine operations, resulting in maintaining 57% uptime, 5% higher than output goal. • Reduced training duration for new T-Car drivers by 40% by developing training materials including different cheat sheets to expedite conveyor lines operations.

Machine Operator & Material Handler

• 2018 - 2019

• Inspected and packed cured foam pieces in bags maintaining at least 90% efficiency while maintaining 100% free quality issues and operating 4 machines simultaneously. • Inspected and packed cured foam pieces in bags maintaining at least 90% efficiency while maintaining 100% free quality issues and operating 4 machines simultaneously.