Isaac Stewart
@isaacstewart
Experienced manufacturing team lead skilled in assembly, inventory management, and process improvement.
What I'm looking for
I am a hands-on manufacturing and warehouse professional with leadership experience overseeing engine assembly pods, inventory control, and new-hire training programs. I led assembly of Ford Triton V8 and V10 engines, conducted hoist inspections, and served as backup team lead while driving safety and quality.
My background includes inventory management at a high-volume restaurant, landscaping and general labor roles, and multi-year warehouse operations experience handling picking, packing, staging, and shipping. I hold certifications for industrial trucks and pallet jacks in the past and am comfortable re-certifying as needed.
I bring strong skills in lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, quality control, tooling, and equipment operation, combined with effective communication, schedule management, and a commitment to continuous improvement and workplace safety.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Team Lead, Pod 40 Assembly
Jasper Engines & Transmissions
Nov 2020 - Jan 2024 (3 years 2 months)
Led assembly team producing Ford Triton V8 and V10 engines, performed hoist inspections, and participated in new hire training (BUDS) to improve throughput and quality. Served previously in Pod 10 and as backup team lead, supporting continuous improvement and safety adherence.
Inventory Manager
McDonald's
Apr 2020 - Oct 2020 (6 months)
Managed incoming inventory receiving and FIFO rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste while supporting kitchen operations. Coordinated stock levels and replenishment to maintain service continuity.
Landscaper
Green Thumb Landscaping
May 2018 - Sep 2020 (2 years 4 months)
Performed labor and operated equipment to complete contracted landscaping projects to customer specifications, ensuring timely, neat, and satisfactory results. Managed outdoor site work and equipment use with attention to safety.
Warehouse Associate
Kimball Logistics
Jun 2013 - Sep 2017 (4 years 3 months)
Pulled, palletized, labeled and secured LTL orders daily, unloaded and stocked inbound inventory, and loaded trailers for delivery to meet shipment schedules and accuracy targets. Supported warehouse operations and materials handling processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Southern Indiana
Education
2007 - 2010
Completed some college coursework in Education at the University of Southern Indiana between August 2007 and May 2010.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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