Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Chukwudi Okolie

Austell

Summary

Results - driven production professional with a proven track record in a manufacturing industry, I excel in production management, coaching, enhancing quality control and team performance. My leadership in continuous improvement initiatives and mentoring has significantly boosted efficiency and safety compliance, showcasing my commitment to excellence and professional development.


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

Inalfa Roof Systems
03.2019 - 11.2024
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and recommending appropriate solutions for implementation.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
  • Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams during new product launches to transition from design to manufacturing stages.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
  • Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues for prompt resolution, minimizing negative impacts on output rates.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.

Assembly Line Worker

Inalfa Roof Systems
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
  • Operated finishing tool to prepare products for inspections and packaging.
  • Monitored production processes to identify and address potential issues.
  • Investigated and resolved production issues.
  • Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Accelerated assembly times through methodical organization of workspace, maximizing space usage and minimizing distractions during shifts.
  • Consistently upheld company values and policies throughout daily operations, fostering an environment of integrity, respect, and accountability within the workplace.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Increased production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Contributed to improved workplace safety by consistently following proper operating procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies were available for efficient production operations.

Microwave Engineer

GENERAL TELECOMMS PLC
03.2008 - 05.2018
  • Analyzed electronics system requirements, capacity or customer needs to determine project feasibility.
  • Created and strengthened testing of antenna to enhance quality controls.
  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
  • Planned or developed applications or modifications for electronic properties used in components, products or systems to improve technical performance.
  • Supported team leadership with technological roadmaps and proposals for implementation of emerging technologies or changes to standard protocols.

• Installation and commissioning of NODE B from the antenna to the indoor unit.

• Championed and supervised onsite constructions and civil works with final installation and commissioning of 2G/3G microwave sites.

• Worked with leaders to identify key gaps and lead the transformation processes to a higher quality in maintenance of 2G/3G sites and transmission.

• Processes and monitor customer complaints and other administrative tasks to resolve and close customer’s complaints.

• Provided technical leadership in solving more challenging technical problems as related to quality issues and technologies.

• Successfully installed very small aperture terminal (V-SAT) equipment including the KU-BAND and C-BAND.

• Monitored the trunking and termination of cables in the equipment rooms and panning of antenna to obtain an efficient link.

Education

Master of Science - Engineering Management

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
06-2026

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Computer Engineering

Lagos State University
Lagos- Nigeria
09-2006

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Continuous improvement
  • Production management
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Conflict resolution
  • Problem-solving
  • Schedule management
  • Quality assurance expertise
  • Production target management
  • Supply chain management
  • 6S implementation

Accomplishments

  • Highest production numbers across the plant.
  • Best production line with the least amount of craps.
  • Supervised teams that was employees of the month for years.
  • Best production quality across the plant.
  • Resolved production issues when short staffed and still met production target.

Certification

  • Lean Certification - Lean Certification Alliance.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute (PMI).(In view)

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Inalfa Roof Systems
03.2019 - 11.2024

Assembly Line Worker

Inalfa Roof Systems
02.2018 - 02.2019

Microwave Engineer

GENERAL TELECOMMS PLC
03.2008 - 05.2018
  • Lean Certification - Lean Certification Alliance.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute (PMI).(In view)

Master of Science - Engineering Management

Kennesaw State University

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Computer Engineering

Lagos State University
Chukwudi Okolie