Christopher Barr
Florence,SC
Summary
Seeking a position that will utilize my experience, trade and knowledge of supervisor, machine operator, and skilled laborer will further my career.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Koppers
Florence, South Carolina
06.2020 - Current
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity.
- Trained new employees on company policies and operational procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels and managed supply ordering processes.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain equipment and facility standards.
- Resolved employee concerns and facilitated effective communication within the team.
- Followed company policies and objectives to ensure effective communication and alignment.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance and attendance, facilitating informed decision-making regarding staffing and development.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, and evaluated staff.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Led weekly meetings with team members to align on tasks and project deadlines, fostering communication and collaboration.
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Prepared and presented reports on team performance, challenges, and achievements to senior management.
- Addressed and resolved interpersonal conflicts within the team, maintaining a harmonious work environment.
- Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
Lead Man
Koppers
Florence, South Carolina
09.2013 - 06.2020
- Lead man of four employees that prepares and stages orders for shipping
- Collaborated with team to complete tasks and fulfill orders
- Maintain weekly materials report
- Review daily orders report
- Sorted and arranged materials for efficient access and workflow
- Unload wood off inbound trucks
- Transport to production workstations
- Locate and move wood for storage or shipment
- Hydraulic Operator
- Unload untreated wood from rail cars
- Load on saw conveyor
- Sorted and stacked multiple wood types for efficient processing
- Applied paint to various surfaces for aesthetic enhancement
Head Stocker
Food Lion
Florence, South Carolina
06.2012 - 09.2013
- Stocked shelves daily, maintaining organized displays for customer access.
- Unloaded trucks nightly, ensuring stock availability for next day's sales.
- Closed and secured store nightly, safeguarding assets and maintaining store integrity.
- Worked overtime to complete all nightly tasks
General Labor
Gilbert & Fields Construction
Florence, SC
04.2011 - 06.2012
- Executed demolition projects at various sites, facilitating site preparation for new construction
- Prepared foundations for buildings, ensuring compliance with safety and design specifications
- Constructed and repaired metal roofs to ensure structural integrity and weather resistance
Education
GED -
Poyner
Florence, SC06-2013
Skills
- Safety management
- Employee training
- Team leadership
- Workflow management
- Training and mentoring
- Policy and procedure development
- Forklift operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment operation
- Hydraulic systems
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Breakdown troubleshooting
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
References
- Stephen Bair 843-729-8761
- Jackie Gray 843-9791
- Mitch Weatherford 843-615-7147
- Rusty DeLung 843-319-7630
Timeline
Supervisor
Koppers
06.2020 - Current
Lead Man
Koppers
09.2013 - 06.2020
Head Stocker
Food Lion
06.2012 - 09.2013
General Labor
Gilbert & Fields Construction
04.2011 - 06.2012
GED -
Poyner