Williams Lopez
Waterloo,ON
Summary
Supportive Team Leader with 12 years of experience in assembly, pilot roles, and numerous high-quality special projects. Have recently transitioned into a Materials Handler role to broaden manufacturing knowledge and develop new skills and challenges. Expert in following detailed production schedules with distinguished history of maximizing productivity. Committed to proactive reorganization for optimized safety and efficiency.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Materials Handler
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Inc.
09.2023 - Current
- Maintain safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Contribute to positive workplace culture by actively participating in team-building activities and training sessions.
- Alert supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
Assembly Team Leader
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Inc.
02.2011 - 09.2023
- Maintained safe work conditions by enforcing company safety policies and conducting regular safety inspections.
- Improved assembly efficiency by identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions to optimize workflow.
- Developed strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, including quality assurance, engineering, and logistics departments.
- Back up Group Leader to multiple lines, including projects when needed.
- Key Trainer for Lexus RX model year 2015.
- Lead 5 successful 'Process Takt' (production fluctuation management) changes 2016-2019.
- Represented Toyota Canada in Japan for Lexus NX model year 2022.
- Pilot Lead for Lexus RX model year 2023, including packaging and data analyst systems lead.
- Created North American patent for Hybrid Lexus RX model master cylinder jig.
- Lead and won 2023 Quality Circle Award for Canadian Plant, and sent to Michigan to represent Toyota Canada.
Assembly Team Member
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Inc.
10.2005 - 02.2011
- Developed a strong understanding of product specifications, ensuring accurate assembly and reducing the need for rework.
- Supported a culture of teamwork within the assembly team, actively seeking feedback from colleagues and offering assistance when needed to help ensure overall project success.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with colleagues and supervisors alike.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's Catholic High School
Kitchener, Canada06.1997
Skills
- Material Handling Equipment
- Forklift Operation
- Production deadline management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Project Management
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Written Communication
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking
- Continuous Improvement
- Active Listening
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Standard First Aid - CPR C - AED - 2024
Patent for Hybrid Lexus RX - 2023
Toyota Canada Quality Circle Winner - 2023
Supervisor Certification - 2021
Healthy Living
I genuinely enjoy running on my own and participate in many local events. Working out, reading on self-improvement, meditating and learning new foods to cook.
Timeline
Materials Handler
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Inc.
09.2023 - Current
Assembly Team Leader
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Inc.
02.2011 - 09.2023
Assembly Team Member
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Inc.
10.2005 - 02.2011
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's Catholic High School
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