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Jeffrey Wallace Jr

Stephenson

Summary

I place great value in knowledge, experience, keeping commitments, and honesty. I hope to inspire as many people as possible to do the same. I am loyal to my company and believe in serving the people I lead as well as the people that lead me. I'm devoted to continuous improvement and development, eliminating scrap and unnecessary work practices, and maximizing throughput to achieve optimal results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Blow Molding/Injection Team Leader

SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER
06.2014 - Current
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Provided ongoing support to direct reports, addressing concerns or questions promptly so they could remain focused on their tasks.
  • Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.
  • Promoted culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback from all organizational levels and implementing actionable changes.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Injection Molding Process Technician

SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER
03.2018 - 11.2020
  • Process- Calculate and adjust process parameters for all Husky machines, optimize cycle times and preform weight, qualify new machines, molds and resins, provide training and support for all Team Leaders, operators, maintenance and quality lab techs, report efficiencies, manage and monitor Ops Tracker and Dryer parameters, set up and run Intravis to reduce holdware, create and implement scrap reduction initiatives, convert Process Sheets and Neckring layouts to SharePoint and update regularly, respond urgently to all production needs. Monitor machine performance to proactively identify potential issues.


  • Supported cost reduction efforts by identifying and implementing energy-saving measures optimizing cycle times and within the injection molding department.
  • Ensured consistent product quality by monitoring process parameters and adjusting as needed to maintain control limits.
  • Played an integral role in reducing cycle times without compromising part quality or safety requirements.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization and implementing best practices.
  • Supported new product development efforts through mold trials, preform and resin qualifications, and machine acceptance tests.
  • Improved production efficiency by optimizing injection molding processes, troubleshooting equipment issues, and optimizing procedures.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions during machine start-ups and shut-downs by closely following established protocols.
  • Strengthened communication between departments by serving as a liaison between production, quality assurance, engineering, and management staff members.

Education

High school diploma or GED - General Studies

Nashua High School North
Nashua, NH
05.1998

Skills

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing
  • Plastics Injection Molding
  • 5S
  • Assembly
  • Plastics Blow Molding
  • Electrical Experience
  • ISO 9001
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Quality Inspection
  • Project Planning
  • Production Management
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Analysis skills
  • Communication skills
  • Microsoft Excel

Certification

  • Husky Process Training Certified, 03/01/18, Present
  • Pressco Vision Systems, 11/01/15, Present

Personal Information

Authorized To Work: US

Timeline

Injection Molding Process Technician

SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER
03.2018 - 11.2020

Blow Molding/Injection Team Leader

SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER
06.2014 - Current

High school diploma or GED - General Studies

Nashua High School North
Jeffrey Wallace Jr