Chris Grimes
Goodlettsville,TN
Summary
At Uhaul, as a Shop Foreman,. My leadership ensured high-quality output and safety standards, leveraging skills in safety management and critical thinking. I excelled in fostering team collaboration and optimizing resource use, significantly contributing to workplace improvements. History of improving shop productivity and work efficiency through hands-on management and good decision-making skills. Organized and disciplined with excellent communication, problem-solving and planning abilities. Shop professional familiar with leading teams, operating equipment and managing materials to support shop and field operations. Committed to high performance and safely completing all tasks.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Foreman
Uhaul
11.2002 - Current
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
- Managed resources, materials, systems maintenance, regulatory compliance, schematics implementation and proper documentation of orders, operations, schedules and evaluations.
- Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
- Ensured high-quality workmanship by closely monitoring team performance and providing constructive feedback.
- Optimized scheduling practices to maximize productivity while minimizing labor costs without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
- Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
- Streamlined workflow processes by identifying bottlenecks in production and implementing appropriate solutions to alleviate them.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
High School Diploma -
McGavock
Nashville, TNSkills
- Safety Management
- Workplace Safety
- Safety awareness
- Task Delegation
- Deadline Management
- Equipment monitoring
- Production Scheduling
- Assembly line supervision
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Inventory Assessment
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Assigning Work
Timeline
Shop Foreman
Uhaul
11.2002 - Current
High School Diploma -
McGavock
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