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Tony Ko Va Lam

Derrimut,VIC

Summary

Proactive Manager with many years of hands-on experience overseeing team activities and performance. Motivated team leader knowledgeable about safety requirements, industry practices, and regulations governing work. Focused professional with attention to detail and clear communication skills.

High-energy Shift Supervisor brings outstanding leadership skills and industry knowledge developed over extensive career. Polished in overseeing facility operations and delegating work to employees. Positive and upbeat professional with results-focused approach.

Seasoned professional familiar with operations and best practices. Recognized for leading and motivating workers to meet challenging targets while maintaining strict quality standards. Dedicated to preventing waste, maximizing safety and maintaining employee satisfaction.

Industrious individual looking to bring talents to new position. Polished at consistently meeting production and manufacturing goals.

Experienced Production Team Leader with proven background in overseeing manufacturing operations to ensure smooth workflow. Brings strong leadership skills, ability to manage staff effectively and enhance operational efficiency. Demonstrated success in improving production processes, reducing downtime and increasing output while meeting all safety standards. Resilient problem solver known for fostering teamwork and driving overall productivity.

Organized Operator provides strong organizational and analytical skills. Specialized expertise in data management, analysis and communication. Thorough understanding of government mandates that dictate workplace safety enforcement.

Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing many years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating equipment, and following work instructions.

Resourceful professional in manufacturing and production environments known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in machinery operation, quality assurance, and safety protocols. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and consistent output. Committed to maintaining workplace safety and meeting production targets through effective communication and organizational skills.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Team Leader

Davey Water
, VIC
01.2003 - 06.2023
  • Planned resources allocation according to project requirements.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure that all operational requirements were met on time.
  • Resolved any conflicts between staff members or customers in a timely manner.
  • Drafted standard operating procedures for various tasks performed by the team.
  • Identified training needs within the team and arranged appropriate training sessions.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices related to operations.
  • Ensured safety regulations were strictly followed by all employees.
  • Developed and implemented operational procedures to ensure efficient operations.
  • Trained, mentored and motivated employees to maximize team productivity.

Service Technician

Davey Water
Scoresby, VIC
02.2016 - 07.2020
  • Calibrated instruments to maintain accuracy within specified tolerances.
  • Identified potential problems during routine inspections in order to prevent future breakdowns.
  • Tested repaired items to ensure functionality before returning them to customers.
  • Installed new systems according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Diagnosed problems and determined solutions for various customer issues.
  • Resolved software-related issues by troubleshooting programs and applications.
  • Adhered to quality assurance procedures during every stage of the service process.
  • Provided training on the safe usage of equipment when needed.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls from clients needing immediate assistance.
  • Repaired faulty components such as motors, pumps, valves, switches.
  • Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
  • Assisted with installation projects at both residential and commercial sites.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts with OEM replacements as necessary.
  • Inspected equipment for proper operation and safety hazards prior to use.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on a variety of machines and systems.
  • Logged services performed in service ticket system.
  • Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
  • Completed documentation promptly, enabling service requests to be properly recorded and tracked.
  • Trained new team members on service processes to increase productivity.
  • Prepared job assignment reports and forms for accountability and traceability.
  • Reconditioned and repaired machine systems and components to return to operation.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.

Production Operator

Davey Water
Scoresby, VIC
02.2006 - 12.2007
  • Ensured that all products met established quality standards before packaging them for shipment.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues with the assistance of maintenance personnel.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems encountered during production runs.
  • Followed detailed instructions for operating complex manufacturing equipment in a safe manner.
  • Organized incoming raw materials into designated areas ready for use in the production process.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper machine operation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve product quality.
  • Complied with all relevant health and safety regulations while performing job duties.
  • Performed regular inspections of production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress, challenges, and any potential safety concerns.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on machines used in the production process including lubrication tasks and minor repairs.
  • Adjusted machine settings as necessary to meet customer specifications for product size or shape.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • Organized project components according to workflow.
  • Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
  • Boxed, labeled, and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
  • Reviewed job specifications to properly set up machines.
  • Setup and adjusted machines for daily operations.
  • Recommended process improvements to enhance operational safety and efficiency.
  • Set up and tended equipment with machine operators to complete runs.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
  • Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC
01-1992

Skills

  • Resource allocation
  • Operational procedures
  • Team training
  • Quality assurance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Safety compliance
  • Process improvement
  • Quality control
  • Continuous improvements
  • Worker training
  • Personnel management
  • Work scheduling
  • Team motivation
  • Workflow optimization
  • Safety monitoring
  • Incidents management
  • Production planning
  • Production cycling
  • Production operations
  • Team collaboration
  • Technical reporting
  • Operate machinery
  • Production Equipment Setup
  • Production standards
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Service Technician

Davey Water
02.2016 - 07.2020

Production Operator

Davey Water
02.2006 - 12.2007

Production Team Leader

Davey Water
01.2003 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

RMIT University
Tony Ko Va Lam