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Damien Fountain

Santa Clara,CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Manufacturing Production Associate with experience at Tesla, skilled in 5S principles and production scheduling. Proven ability to meet targets through effective teamwork and strong work ethic. Adept at operating complex machinery while ensuring quality and safety standards are upheld. Committed to fostering a collaborative work environment.

Skilled manufacturing professional with solid experience in production processes and quality control. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Expertise in machine operation, assembly line procedures, and safety protocols. Known for reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to team success.

Manufacturing professional with strong foundation in production and assembly. Skilled in maintaining efficient workflow and ensuring product quality. Valued for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork in dynamic environments.

Experienced with coordinating manufacturing processes and assembly lines. Utilizes machinery operation and quality control techniques to enhance productivity. Track record of maintaining high standards and efficiency in production settings.

Skilled Assembly Line Worker highly productive working in team-based settings. Excellent listening and problem-solving abilities. Presenting more than 4 years of experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Production Associate

Tesla
07.2023 - 04.2025
  • Helped maintain clean workspaces that complied with 5S standards for optimal organization, efficiency, and productivity within the facility.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Participated in troubleshooting efforts when problems arose during the manufacturing process in order to minimize disruptions to production schedules.
  • Consistently met production targets through effective time management, prioritization of tasks, and teamwork.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Home Depot
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built 35 pallets aday and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 60 pounds.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
  • Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stein High School
Tracy, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Assembly line proficiency
  • Production scheduling
  • Computer-aided manufacturing
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • 5S principles
  • Assembly line experience
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Strong work ethic
  • Following instructions
  • Positive attitude
  • Good communication
  • Punctual and reliable

Timeline

Manufacturing Production Associate

Tesla
07.2023 - 04.2025

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Home Depot
08.2022 - 08.2023

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
07.2020 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Stein High School
Damien Fountain