Mitchell Forrester
South Fulton
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in quality control and team leadership. Proven ability to train new hires, resolve production issues, and implement process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and team performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
ERMCO
Dyersburg, TN
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted visual inspections to identify defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Utilized inspection tools and equipment to assess product quality and adherence to specifications.
- Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
Assembly Team Lead
Stanley Black & Decker
Martin, TN
05.2021 - 03.2024
- Supervised assembly line operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on assembly techniques and equipment usage.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing assembly time while maintaining product quality.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues efficiently.
- Mentored new hires, helping them quickly acclimate to the company culture and job responsibilities.
Production Team Leader
Tyson Foods
Union City, TN
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Supervised daily production operations to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Led a team of operators, fostering collaboration and enhancing overall productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and reduced downtime.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Improved employee morale by fostering a positive work environment through clear communication and supportive leadership.
Deli Supervisor
Walmart
Fulton, KY
02.2018 - 05.2019
- Supervised daily deli operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on food preparation techniques and customer service excellence.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through effective stock rotation practices.
- Implemented promotional strategies to enhance product visibility and increase sales.
Education
High School Diploma -
Obion County Central
Troy, TN05-2017
Skills
- Experience with computer applications and Microsoft office/excel/word
- Ability to adapt to new problems and proactively find solutions within production standards
- Quality processes
- Experience training and explaining processes of job with new hires
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of over 50+ staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved production through effectively helping with assembly process.
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
ERMCO
03.2024 - Current
Assembly Team Lead
Stanley Black & Decker
05.2021 - 03.2024
Production Team Leader
Tyson Foods
08.2019 - 01.2021
Deli Supervisor
Walmart
02.2018 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Obion County Central