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Daniel Lane

Maple Grove

Summary

Dynamic assembly professional with a proven track record at Carley Foundry, enhancing production efficiency and workplace safety. Skilled in equipment maintenance and visual inspection, I excel in problem-solving and training new team members. Committed to high-quality standards, I consistently exceed project milestones while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Experienced with assembly processes and techniques critical to efficient production. Utilizes strong attention to detail and manual dexterity to ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks. Knowledge of safety protocols and quality standards to maintain optimal workflow and product integrity.

Assembly professional with solid experience in manufacturing and production environments. Strong ability to interpret blueprints, utilize hand and power tools, and ensure quality control. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective collaboration with team members to achieve precise and timely results. Skilled in maintaining safety standards and optimizing assembly processes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Dry Sand Mold Assembler

Carley Foundry
11.2022 - Current
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.

2nd Shift Packaging Assembly Lead

The ADS Group
07.2014 - 11.2022
  • Increased overall team performance by setting clear goals, providing constructive feedback, and encouraging professional development opportunities for team members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members efficiently, fostering a positive work atmosphere that encouraged collaboration and open communication.
  • Complied with all regulatory requirements during production processes to maintain industry certifications and uphold company reputation for excellence.
  • Enhanced assembly line efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Reduced production downtime by performing regular equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues promptly.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials while maintaining strong relationships for future collaborations.
  • Ensured high product quality with thorough inspections, adherence to company standards, and prompt resolution of any discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
  • Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.

Warehouse Worker

Doherty Staffing
06.2010 - 07.2014
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Started at DRC, which was a data collection company for country-wide state testing. Next assignment was Apex Manufacturing which was assembly line production of lotions, soaps, lip balms, acne products, etc. Final assignment was ADS where my contract was bought out to become full time there for over 8 years.

Closing Shift Lead

Taco Bell
06.2007 - 06.2010
  • Completed store closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Supported upper management during critical decision-making processes by providing valuable insights based on firsthand experiences from shift operations.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for growth opportunities within the team structure.
  • Inventoried materials on weekly basis to identify and resolve discrepancies, maintaining highly accurate and current records.
  • I started as a simple line cook, learned food prep, front of store cashier/ drive-thru cashier, became a certified team member trainer , and finally completed the necessary requirements to lead and close the store down for the night.
  • This was my very first job, I was 16 years old.

Education

No Degree - Generals

Normandale Community College
Minneapolis, MN

No Degree - Generals

North Hennepin Community College
Minneapolis, MN

High School Diploma -

Armstrong High School
Plymouth, MN
06-2009

Skills

  • Assembly and production
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive work
  • Manufacturing
  • Workplace safety
  • Visual inspection
  • Basic math
  • Blueprint reading
  • Machine operation
  • Pneumatic tools use
  • Equipment maintenance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dry Sand Mold Assembler

Carley Foundry
11.2022 - Current

2nd Shift Packaging Assembly Lead

The ADS Group
07.2014 - 11.2022

Warehouse Worker

Doherty Staffing
06.2010 - 07.2014

Closing Shift Lead

Taco Bell
06.2007 - 06.2010

No Degree - Generals

Normandale Community College

No Degree - Generals

North Hennepin Community College

High School Diploma -

Armstrong High School
Daniel Lane