Kim Hammerschmidt Email & Phone Number

Morgantown Pennsylvania

Reading, Pennsylvania Area

Supervised and trained production trainer assistants and production trainees. Managed daily operations of the Learning Center. Designed and created work cells which provided better efficiency with ergonomics in mind. Created standard operating procedures and work instructions for many areas of operation. Utilized problem-solving skills and served as key member of multiple Kaizen events.• Coordinated manufacturing and assembly training needs with Supervisors and Manufacturing Unit Managers.• Provided forklift training and recertification to be compliant with OSHA guidelines.• Motivated employees to meet the goals of the department standards.• Created and updated visual aids and SOP’s to support Manufacturing, Assembly, Quality, and Outsourcing.• Key member of Kaizen Events.• Designed cells using the best methods, which increased productivity, reduced wasted motion, and prevented injury.• Increased productivity through wheel training and assembly training.• Involved in the creation and start of the Learning Center at Baldwin.• Served as resource person for many phases of manufacturing, quality, outsourcing, assembly, quality, and packaging.• Represented company in Artisan and Craftsman store and media events both locally and nationally.