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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies
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Kim Song Khim

Keysborough,VIC

Summary

Agile and adaptable staff leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at leveraging organised approaches to handle planning, scheduling and business requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and motivation.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Acting Front Line Manager

Blackmores
11.2022 - Current
  • Maintained adherence to safe working practices and GMP.
  • Developed and implemented continuous improvement and 5S strategies to optimise productivity and safety.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.

Senior Leader

Blackmores
08.2018 - 11.2022
  • Developed strategies to promote team member adherence to company regulations and performance goals, with safety and GMP in mind.
  • Conducted team member meetings and updated members on best practices and continuing expectations.
  • Set clear team goals and delegated tasks and set deadlines.
  • Directed employees, set schedules and prioritised work assignments.
  • Maintained demanding schedules to meet business objectives.
  • Involved in continuous improvement projects.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with production members and office staff to deliver timely supply of products.

Operator

Catalent Pharma Solutions
07.2013 - 07.2018
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely in a GMP environment.
  • Worked as a member of a team in a high pressure work environment.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Set up coating machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Inspected completed work for adherence to strict GMP guidelines and highest quality standards.
  • Determined solution flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections.

Team Member

Toyota Motor Corporation Australia
04.2004 - 11.2013
  • Operated machinery, spot weld guns and mig welder safely whilst keeping up with demanding schedule.
  • Completed Tag Out Lock Out training, Fundamental Skills training and Success in Automotive manufacturing training.
  • Worked independently and as a team in a high pressure manufacturing environment to reach daily production goals, whilst ensuring quality, safety and efficiency.
  • Member of the 2007 and 2013 Quality Circle Teams – a plant-wide initiative focusing on quality, safety, continuous improvement and cost reduction themes which can be applied to benefit the company.
  • Member of the Logistics Team in Body Shop from 2011 to 2012.

Acting Team Leader

Toyota Motor Corporation Australia
08.2007 - 11.2007
  • Assisted Group Leader, other team leaders and team members within the work group to reach daily quotas on time.
  • Responsible for allocating tasks and overtime to team members.
  • Attended to breakdowns of machines/robots and alerted Group Leader and maintenance personnel to ensure minimal impact to the production line.
  • Responsible for periodic area safety checks.

Education

Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

RMIT University
Carlton, VIC

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management

Monash University
Caulfield, VIC

High School Diploma -

Lyndale Secondary College
Dandenong, VIC

Skills

  • Familiarity with a range of computer packages including Microsoft Windows, Word and Excel
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 34 staff members.
  • Completed Resilience training.
  • Completed various Leadership training.

Hobbies

  • Avid reader
  • Muay thai training
  • Bodyweight exercising
  • Drawing and artwork

Timeline

Acting Front Line Manager

Blackmores
11.2022 - Current

Senior Leader

Blackmores
08.2018 - 11.2022

Operator

Catalent Pharma Solutions
07.2013 - 07.2018

Acting Team Leader

Toyota Motor Corporation Australia
08.2007 - 11.2007

Team Member

Toyota Motor Corporation Australia
04.2004 - 11.2013

Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

RMIT University

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management

Monash University

High School Diploma -

Lyndale Secondary College
Kim Song Khim