Keith Shea has over 10 years of experience in leadership, training, assembling, and operations roles within manufacturing and production. He is currently a Team Lead III at Caterpillar, Inc., where he leads a team of 5-8 personnel in assembly, shipping, and quality inspection duties. Prior to his current role, he held positions as a Hydraulic Assembler and Welder at various companies. He is skilled in areas like leadership, Microsoft Office, engineering software, quality assurance, and training.
1. KEITH SHEA
(904) 881-9452 • keith.a.shea73@gmail.com • U.S. Citizen
OBJECTIVE
Highly skilled team leader with 10+ years of professionaland technical experience in leadership, training, assembling, and operations
seeking continuous opportunities within production/manufacturing in Caterpillar, Inc.
EXPERIENCE
CATERPILLAR, INC. Jacksonville, FL
Team Lead III Sept 2013 – Present
Leads team of 5-8 personnelin WASP (Warehouse,Assembly, Shipping, Paint) department and train all personnelon job duties
Prioritizes units by dispatch and/orshipping date while conducting 5S audits for sustainability of products and being fully trained
on torque wrenches
Ensures maintenance on paint pumps, filters, and paint systemare completed within requirements while ensuring assembly areas
are stocked with parts needed to assemble units and paint kitchen is maintained by following 5S standards
Assembles couplers, edge groups,various forks, material handling arms, and grapples
Checks viscosity of gray primer, finishes yellow and black paint, engraves work orders and serial numbers on units,and checks
conditions of various equipment including but not limited to tools, cranes,and jibs
Runs move tickets, inputs serial numbers into inventory utilizing JD Edwards, secures units to pallets for staging and shipping,
receives material entering the facility, reports daily acetone usage,and labels and preps hazardous/non-hazardous material for
Safety Kleen pickups
Conducts standard work audits, paints film readings on all products,and finalizes quality inspections
Preps units that are shipping by loading/unloading paint carts and loading/unloading inbound/outbound shipments
Ensures that all shift burn and machine shops meet customer deadlines by assigning team members to proper job duties
Hydraulic Assembler April 2010 – Sept 2013
Conducted paint film readings on all products,final quality and torque inspections,loaded/unloaded paint carts and delivery
trucks while staging products for shipment
Viewed prints to ensure products are correct, assembled all hydraulic products,including but not limited to HPL, Fusion Forks,
VPL couplers,Military Forks, Clamp Rakes, Clamp Buckets, and edge groups to buckets
Inspected,engraved and moved products after blast operations to meet quality standards
Qualified backup Blaster and support for all painters
Communicated with other team members to ensure product was shipped on time
Trained new employees to learn and succeed on their job duties
GREG CLARKS WELDING Jacksonville, FL
Welder June 2006 – April 2007
Erected structural steel buildings
Laid and welded metal decking and hand rails
Focused on truss and girder welding while learning about erection and weld prints
INDUSTRIAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INC. Jacksonville, FL
Driver/Foreman/Connector/Rigger/Crane Operator/Driver March 2000 – June 2006
Attended production meetings, conducted safety meetings, and ensured employees followed all OSHA safety requirements
Maintained employee time cards, equipment, erection schedules,and punch out schedules for each job site
Read erection and weld drawings to properly understand shop and product information
Driver / Painter / Truck Loader Jan 1998 – March 2000
Became back up driver in obtaining class A commercial license, while managing painter and loader job duties
Operated on 25 ton boom truck and 30 ton hydraulic cranes, ensured safe operation of trucks, lead the picking and flying of s teel to
be erected and maintained road logs and all heavy equipment while assisting field crews in daily operations to complete job on time
EDUCATION
Man Lift Certification Course 2002
SMAW Welding Certification Course for 3G Position 2001
Fork Lift Safety Training Course 1999
SKILLS/INTERESTS
Skills: Leadership, proficient in Microsoft Office, Engineering & Procurement Information Exchange, High Velocity
Caterpillar Desktop, Public Speaking, Presenting,Time Management,Communication, Analytical, Quality Assurance
Training: Class A Commercial License, Hazardous Material Waste, U.S. Ground (49 CFR) Hazmat Carrier, On-Line DOT
(49 CFR), Dangerous Goods Transport Security Awareness,Legal & Compliance – Dangerous Goods Transport,
Audit (ISO 9001: 2008 & CQMS), 6 Sigma Green Belt certified