Renee Gates
Wickliffe,VIC
Summary
Hardworking and reliable with excellent organizational skills and in-depth understanding of board assembly, soldering and hand tool operation. Work on printed circuit boards, modules and other components. Detail-oriented and highly efficient worker. Speed-focused assembly line team member adept at reading drawings and schematics, riveting and overall construction of electronic components. Good collaboration, communication and time management skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic individual experienced in analyzing issues on service calls and finding effective solutions. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise building customer relationships. Outstanding diagnostics skills.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Wire Harness Assembler/Methods Technician
Ame Systems
04.2018 - Current
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining wire harness assembly processes and reducing errors.
- Reduced assembly time for complex wire harnesses by implementing standardized work instructions and documentation.
- Enhanced product quality with thorough inspections and adherence to company standards during the assembly process.
- Increased customer satisfaction, ensuring timely delivery of wire harness assemblies meeting specifications and requirements.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop custom wire harness designs tailored to client needs.
- Promoted workplace safety, adhering to guidelines and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
- Contributed to team productivity through effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Minimized waste during production by accurately measuring, cutting, and terminating wires according to blueprints and schematics.
- Maintained high-quality standards in assembling wire harnesses through rigorous testing protocols before shipping finished products.
- Streamlined work processes by identifying bottlenecks in the production line and suggesting improvements for increased efficiency.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives with proactive feedback on potential areas of enhancement within the production process.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying updated on relevant codes, standards, and best practices related to wire harness manufacturing.
- Assembled components per technical specifications and production guidelines.
- Installed completed assemblies into cases.
- Used precision measuring equipment to check final products for adherence to tolerance limits.
- Recommended changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
- Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
- Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues that occurred during assembly.
- Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes.
- Assisted in development of new assembly processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of complex projects.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, resulting in long-term solutions that minimized future disruptions.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Cultivated productive working relationships with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, fostering effective teamwork within the organization.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
- Suggested specialized fixtures, test equipment and procedures for failure analysis.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- Drew Autocads, made the board for operators to build wire harnesses on and wrote the continuity tests to test all harnesses for continuity.
- Built wire harnesses for Kenworth, Boeing, Bombardia etc to customer schematics.
- Performed quality checks on wire harnesses before they are shipped as an ASE quality employee.
Food Handling
Alfredton Fish Shop
01.2003 - 04.2018
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling transactions and addressing inquiries.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they were knowledgeable about company policies and procedures.
- Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
- Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
- Utilized strong product knowledge to upsell items when appropriate, boosting overall sales revenue.
- Promoted a positive shopping experience by greeting customers warmly upon entry and providing assistance as needed.
- Managed cash register operations accurately, reducing the risk of shortages or overages in daily reconciliations.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Provided support to fellow cashiers by stepping in during breaks or assisting with complex transactions as needed.
- Adhered strictly to company guidelines regarding loss prevention measures while performing cashier duties.
- Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
- Developed and managed relationships with customers to increase customer loyalty.
- Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
Food Handling /Customer Service Cashier
Fish Bizz
08.2000 - 03.2003
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling transactions and addressing inquiries.
- Streamlined the checkout process for faster service and improved customer experience.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
- Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.
- Managed cash register operations accurately, reducing the risk of shortages or overages in daily reconciliations.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
Wire Harness Assembler
Packard Electric
02.1992 - 05.1992
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining wire harness assembly processes and reducing errors.
- Reduced assembly time for complex wire harnesses by implementing standardized work instructions and documentation.
- Enhanced product quality with thorough inspections and adherence to company standards during the assembly process.
- Increased customer satisfaction, ensuring timely delivery of wire harness assemblies meeting specifications and requirements.
- Promoted workplace safety, adhering to guidelines and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
- Contributed to team productivity through effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Maintained high-quality standards in assembling wire harnesses through rigorous testing protocols before shipping finished products.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Bolac Secondary College
Lake Bolac, VIC12.1990
Skills
- Wire Splicing
- Connector Installation
- Electrical Schematics
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Continuity Testing
- Wire Stripping
- Wire termination
- Soldering proficiency
- Harness team collaboration
- Color-coding identification
- Harness labeling
- Heat-shrink tubing
- Harness process improvement
- Harness quality assurance
- Wire gauge selection
- Wire routing
- Harness rework
- Quality control
- IPC standards knowledge
- Harness material handling
- Harness tool maintenance
- Assembly documentation
- Terminal application
- Harness storage
- Wire crimping
- Harness bundling
- Component identification
- Harness inspection
- Harness testing
- Harness work instructions
- Harness layout
- Torque tools usage
- Harness packaging
- Schematic Reading
- Board Assemblies
- Soldering Abilities
Timeline
Wire Harness Assembler/Methods Technician
Ame Systems
04.2018 - Current
Food Handling
Alfredton Fish Shop
01.2003 - 04.2018
Food Handling /Customer Service Cashier
Fish Bizz
08.2000 - 03.2003
Wire Harness Assembler
Packard Electric
02.1992 - 05.1992
High School Diploma -
Lake Bolac Secondary College
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