Christopher Hankins
Pikeville,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker and consensus builder.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Volkswagen Chattanooga
10.2016 - Current
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Work with team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- End of shift pass downs to show production down time due to various reasons
Line Leader
Mann Hummel
04.2015 - 10.2016
- Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
- Assessed processes and production lines for proper setup per instructions and procedures.
- Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
- Maintained communication across key departments and senior leadership team.
- Coordinated staff, parts and process flow to minimize work in progress, eliminate shortages, and maximize productivity.
Hatchery Foreman
Hubbard LLC
04.2010 - 04.2015
- Planned loads according to cargo specifics and overall policies and regulations.
- Handled cargo management and safety processes and managed palletizing and special cargo procedures.
- Completed safe and timely specialty handling services such as inspections and special cargo management.
- Motivated workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new strategies.
- Worked closely with personnel, customers, and contractors to resolve problems.
- Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize equipment performance.
Supervisor
La-Z-Boy
11.1991 - 04.2010
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06.2018
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN07.1994
Skills
- Mentoring
- Employee Evaluation
- Documentation and Reporting
- Team Supervision
- Quality Improvement
- Technical Support
- Coaching
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical Thinking
- Overseeing Daily Activities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Safety Processes and Procedures
- People Management
- Key Performance Indicators
Timeline
Team Leader
Volkswagen Chattanooga
10.2016 - Current
Line Leader
Mann Hummel
04.2015 - 10.2016
Hatchery Foreman
Hubbard LLC
04.2010 - 04.2015
Supervisor
La-Z-Boy
11.1991 - 04.2010
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology
Chattanooga State Community College
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