I was promoted to Machine Setup A and entrusted with driving order fulfillment rate >98% by serving as cross-departmental Project Manager and Production Planner, which involved ensuring alignment across key departments, prioritizing and driving workflows, and leading resource scheduling.In 2017, I was elected to a 3-year term as Union Steward and negotiated contracts for 200+ team members, which included pay raises, comprehensive benefit packages, PTO, and bonus scheduling.At Viking Drill & Tool I have also assumed multiple leadership roles, including serving as a Member of the Safety Committee and Emergency Response and Spill Response Teams.Key Achievements Have Included:✦ Developing a training curriculum and educating new team members on standards and best manufacturing practices ✦ Partnering with management to address personnel and manufacturing issues that arise on the floor✦ Overseeing professional development and productive output for eight employees, while ensuring adherence to safety standards✦ Setting-up and operating up to nine machines at once and maintaining active counts of quality drill bits run, while ensuring machines are within product specifications✦ Serving as an organizational Subject Matter Expert for various machinery including, OD Grinders, Through-Feed Centerless Grinders, Flute Grinders, Pointers, Split Pointers, and Spot Welders ✦ Acting as a front-line organizer and reading blueprints for product specifications, troubleshooting machinery, and maintaining efficient operations for all machines to ensure maximum productivity

As the Game Day Supervisor, I led game-day operations, addressed customer concerns, ensured compliance with health and safety standards, and provided leadership across 21 food and beverage departments. I also managed ~15 special event picnics per game, which involved setting up chairs and tables, managing 10-20 staff members, and overseeing catering and beverage services for up to 500 people at a time.