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Wayne Morris

Victoria ,VIC

Summary

Dynamic Production Manager with a proven track record at Bentleigh Signs, enhancing productivity and streamlining processes. Expert in vehicle wrapping and fostering team collaboration, I've driven quality improvements and efficiency gains. Skilled in client communication and sign fabrication, my leadership has consistently delivered projects on time, meeting both client expectations and budget constraints. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Hardworking professional with experience in residential and commercial projects. Expertly applies coatings, prepares surfaces and completes touch-up and finishing work. Successful at completing projects on time, within budget and with superior quality. Diligent Job Title offering Number years of experience working as Job Title with talents in selecting and mixing ingredients and melting and heating coating materials. Detail-oriented and systematic individual with proficiency in using sifters, heat guns, paint brushes, paint mixers, power sanders and palette knives.

Work History

Signwriter

Unisigns
  • Updated design software skills regularly, ensuring high-quality results in all projects.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing tailored sign solutions based on their specific needs.
  • Participated in industry trade shows and networking events, promoting the company''s services and staying current with advancements in sign-making technology.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and quality standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in cost-effective material sourcing and timely deliveries.
  • Provided top-notch customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally throughout the entire project process.
  • Reduced waste by accurately measuring materials and optimizing layouts before cutting or printing signs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, enabling efficient workflow and reducing production errors.
  • Assisted clients with choosing materials, colors, and finishes for optimal sign durability and aesthetics.
  • Troubleshot technical issues with machinery quickly to minimize downtime and maintain productivity levels in the workshop.
  • Safely operated various equipment such as vinyl cutters, digital printers, laminators, and power tools during the sign-making process.
  • Conducted site surveys for proper sign placement, ensuring compliance with local regulations and client preferences.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends to provide innovative sign solutions that stood out from competitors.
  • Designed new sign graphics and layouts to match customer specifications.
  • Created custom signs for customers with quality builds and careful installation.
  • Read job orders and inspected workpieces to determine work procedures and materials required.
  • Applied coatings such as paint, ink or lacquer to protect or decorate workpiece surfaces using spray guns, pens and brushes.

Sign Maker and Installer

Premier Graphics
  • Applied vinyl to metal, foam board and plastic by hand and with use of laminating table.
  • Prepared vinyl for application on substrates or flat socks with associated weeding, trimming and taping.
  • Adhered to safety regulations during all stages of sign production and installation, minimizing workplace accidents.
  • Installed vinyl on vehicle doors, windows and body panels for partial coverage or complete wraps.
  • Worked closely with graphic designers to translate brand concepts into compelling visual signage that effectively communicated marketing messages.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to overall workflow efficiency within the team.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing high-quality materials at competitive prices for maximum cost savings.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and advancements in sign-making technology.
  • Implemented quality control measures, ensuring the production of durable and visually appealing signs.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through effective communication and understanding of client needs during the design process.
  • Created custom signs for customers with quality builds and careful installation.
  • Assisted in the installation of large-scale signs, resulting in successful project completion and positive client feedback.
  • Managed multiple sign projects simultaneously, meeting strict deadlines and maintaining excellent organizational skills.
  • Coordinated with sales teams to provide accurate quotes for potential clients based on design specifications and material requirements.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating custom and high-quality signage for various businesses.
  • Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
  • Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
  • Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.

Production Manager

Bentleigh Signs
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
  • Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing departments to align production schedules with demand forecasts, maximizing both efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices in production management, cultivating a skilled workforce capable of tackling complex challenges headon.
  • Championed safety initiatives within the workplace, leading to a significant decrease in accidents and injuries among staff members.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, improving project coordination and on-time delivery rates.
  • Streamlined production processes, significantly reducing downtime and increasing efficiency.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.

Education

N/a - Art Painting And Design

Mana College
Wellington New Zealand

Skills

  • Vehicle wrapping
  • Logo creation
  • Client Communication
  • Deadline Management
  • Color theory
  • Material Selection
  • Vector Illustration
  • Sign fabrication
  • Expert Lettering
  • Technical drawing
  • Wayfinding Systems
  • Vinyl Application
  • Sign installation
  • Hand painting
  • Brand identity
  • Layout Design
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Client consultation
  • Safety practices
  • Team Coordination
  • Surface Preparation
  • Paint mixing
  • Self Motivation
  • Goal Setting
  • Spray Gun Operation
  • Professionalism
  • Color Matching
  • Quality Control
  • Surface Sanding
  • Adhesive Application
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Surface coating
  • Decorative Finishes
  • Production and processing experience
  • Paint application
  • Joint sealing
  • Trim painting

Timeline

Signwriter

Unisigns

Sign Maker and Installer

Premier Graphics

Production Manager

Bentleigh Signs

N/a - Art Painting And Design

Mana College
Wayne Morris