Johnathan Spencer
Halls
Summary
Dependable and safety-focused manufacturing professional with over 10 years of experience in production, assembly, equipment operation, and quality assurance. Delivered consistent production improvements while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Experienced in training teams, conducting safety audits, and implementing process enhancements. Thrives in fast-paced environments, contributing to operational efficiency and team development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Products Assembler / Paint Line Technician
Marvin Windows and Doors, Inc.
Ripley, TN
08.2016 - Current
- Assembled premium window and door products, consistently meeting or exceeding daily production goals to support overall manufacturing targets.
- Oversaw operation of specialized assembly and paint line equipment, prioritizing safety and efficiency.
- Conducted detailed quality inspections, ensuring products met company specifications and customer expectations, contributing to high customer satisfaction.
- Facilitated training and mentorship for new employees on equipment operation, production procedures, and workplace safety.
- Assist with troubleshooting equipment and resolving production issues to minimize delays.
- Maintain a safe work environment by following all company safety procedures and best practices.
Railroad Operator
PolyOne
Dyersburg, TN
10.2013 - 08.2016
- Monitored production processes to maintain quality standards and maximize efficiency.
- Followed strict quality control procedures and workplace safety standards.
- Performed routine equipment inspections, identifying and reporting maintenance concerns to prevent downtime.
- Managed multiple responsibilities, ensuring accuracy and safety in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated manufacturing equipment, ensuring production of high-quality polymer products.
Skidder Operator
American Southern Forest Products
Doerun, GA
12.2012 - 10.2013
- Operated heavy equipment to transport harvested timber safely and efficiently.
- Conducted daily inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment, minimizing potential downtime.
- Operated chainsaws and power equipment safely to consistently meet production targets.
- Ensured compliance with company safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ripley High School
Ripley, TN05-2012
No Degree - Emergency Medicine
Dyersburg State Community College
Dyersburg, TNSkills
- Paint Line Operations
- Window & Door Assembly
- Quality control
- Manufacturing & Production Operations
- Equipment Operation & Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- 5S & Lean Manufacturing
- Repetitive work
- OSHA compliance
- Process Improvement
- Team Leadership & Employee Training
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Multitasking
Timeline
Special Products Assembler / Paint Line Technician
Marvin Windows and Doors, Inc.
08.2016 - Current
Railroad Operator
PolyOne
10.2013 - 08.2016
Skidder Operator
American Southern Forest Products
12.2012 - 10.2013
High School Diploma -
Ripley High School
No Degree - Emergency Medicine
Dyersburg State Community College
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Volunteer Firefighter, Responded to emergency incidents while working effectively under pressure., Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, and sound decision-making in critical situations.
- Little League Coach, Mentored young athletes while teaching teamwork, discipline, leadership, and sportsmanship., Built positive relationships with players and families through communication and encouragement.
LEADERSHIP & SAFETY EXPERIENCE
- Safety Star Team Member
- Certified employees in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Conducted 5S workplace organization audits.
- Participated in Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) safety audits.
- Promoted a culture of workplace safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.