Eburn Jacobs
Teamleader
Uitenhage
Summary
Efficient Quality Team Leader known for cultivating positive work environment and proactive communication to foster goal-achievement. Highly effective in mentoring and training teams of up to ten members to drive best-in-class quality and work ethic. Detail-oriented Quality Team Leader attentive to SOP requirements and changing production conditions. Multitasks well and thrives in fast-paced environments.
Hardworking and passionate, ready to help team to achieve company goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Quality Team Leader
Ford Motor Company
Port Elizabeth
03.2011 - Current
- Fostered cooperative, positive working environment for team by encouraging brainstorming of ideas.
- Tackled employee conflicts immediately so that issues did not fester but were instead resolved and to make sure work schedules remained unaffected.
- Evaluated current operational practices and implemented methods that offered notable improvement.
- Reviewed line during processes and generated reporting documents for each stage.
- Handled scheduling, data tracking and other administrative functions for quality team.
- Completed thorough physical inspections to check parts against design drawings and related specifications.
Practical Trainee in Human Resources
Ford Motor Company
Port Elizabeth
01.2011 - 11.2013
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Answered phone and performed clerical duties to assist human resources department.
- Informed applicants about job conditions and benefits.
- Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
- Administered employee benefits programs and assisted with open enrollment.
- Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
Quality Inspector
Ford Motor Company
Port Elizabeth
02.2009 - 12.2010
- Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products.
- Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling of product quality.
- Maintained high standard of workmanship by using only approved data, materials, tools and test equipment.
- Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
Data Capturer
Ford Motor Company
Port Elizabeth
01.2007 - 04.2009
- Built and maintained tracking databases for variety of measuring aspects.
- Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.
- Obtained scanned records and uploaded into database.
- Produced monthly reports with advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
Machine Operator
Ford Motor Company
Port Elizabeth
01.2003 - 12.2006
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Engine Assembler
Ford Motor Company
Port Elizabeth
02.1996 - 12.2003
- Performed repeated tasks while sitting or standing over extended periods of time.
- Disassembled and inspected [Components].
- Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
- Collaborated with other line workers and team members to assemble and repair parts.
Education
Advance Diploma in Business Management - Business Management
Mancosa University
Durban 01.2021 - 05.2023
National Diploma Management - Management
Nelson Mandela University
Port Elizabeth 02.2008 - 04.2012
National N Diploma - Human Resources Management
East Cape Midlands Collage
Uitenhage 01.2006 - 10.2007
Skills
5S
Continuous Quality Improvement
Quality Management
Lean Manufacturing
Employee supervision
Policy reinforcement
Certification
Management & Supervisory Skills
Timeline
Advance Diploma in Business Management - Business Management
Mancosa University
01.2021 - 05.2023
Management & Supervisory Skills
08-2019
Identify and Minimize/Eliminate Waste
08-2019
Practical Project Management
02-2015
Human Resource Hiring Practices
09-2013
Quality Assurance
05-2012
Quality Team Leader
Ford Motor Company
03.2011 - Current
Practical Trainee in Human Resources
Ford Motor Company
01.2011 - 11.2013
Quality Inspector
Ford Motor Company
02.2009 - 12.2010
National Diploma Management - Management
Nelson Mandela University
02.2008 - 04.2012
Data Capturer
Ford Motor Company
01.2007 - 04.2009
National N Diploma - Human Resources Management
East Cape Midlands Collage
01.2006 - 10.2007
Machine Operator
Ford Motor Company
01.2003 - 12.2006
Engine Assembler
Ford Motor Company
02.1996 - 12.2003