Ernest Harris
Lexington
Summary
Dynamic production team member with experience at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, skilled in quality control and machine operation. Proven track record of enhancing efficiency through waste reduction techniques and adherence to safety protocols. Strong collaborator with excellent multitasking abilities, contributing to a safe and productive work environment. Also with great customer service experience, focused on selling products and customer satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Team Member
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
02.2020 - 04.2025
- Operated assembly line machinery to produce high-quality vehicles efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain production schedules and meet deadlines.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure adherence to Toyota's rigorous standards.
- Assisted in training new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for operational excellence.
- Cross-trained in multiple positions to offer skilled assistance with different parts of production line.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and assemblies with forklift operational experience.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and assemblies weighing as much as 40 pounds.
- Set up, operated and maintained production machinery.
- Worked closely with supervisors to address concerns regarding product quality or machine performance issues, proactively seeking solutions.
- Increased production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing principles and reducing waste.
- Provided training to new team members, ensuring consistent performance standards across the team.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular equipment inspections.
Team Member
Equus Run Vineyard
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with team to enhance customer service and streamline operations.
- Trained new team members on company protocols and operational standards.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in daily tasks.
- Resolved customer inquiries swiftly, contributing to overall satisfaction ratings.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to meet safety regulations.
- Supported promotional events by setting up displays and engaging with customers effectively.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
Education
Scott County High School
Georgetown, KYSkills
- Efficient multitasking
- Adherence to safety protocols
- Production and processing
- Assembly line experience
- Quality control
- Quality control expertise
- Product packaging
- Waste reduction techniques
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Safety management
- Machine operation
- OSHA compliance
- Product inspection
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Creative Writing
- Creating digital artwork using software like Clip Studio Paint and Procreate
Timeline
Production Team Member
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
02.2020 - 04.2025
Team Member
Equus Run Vineyard
02.2018 - 02.2020
Scott County High School
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