DAMON KING
Kannapolis,NC
Summary
Results-driven 1st Shift Supervisor with extensive experience in manufacturing and production. Led teams to enhance performance, optimize processes, and uphold quality standards. Committed to maintaining safety regulations and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Shift Supervisor
Hilco Transport
Concord, NC
04.2018 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of transport staff and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated schedules for drivers and monitored timely deliveries across assigned routes.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and company policies for efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements to optimize workflow and enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels and organized the dispatch of shipments to clients.
- Managed inventory levels and placed orders to ensure product availability and minimize waste.
- Monitored vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure reliability and compliance with regulations.
- Performed inspections of equipment regularly to detect potential problems before they occur.
- Verified accuracy of orders for quality and completeness.
Service Technician
Transource
Salisbury, NC
10.2015 - 04.2018
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions using specialized testing tools and techniques.
- Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance of machinery and systems.
- Troubleshot electrical circuits using schematics and diagrams.
- Repaired faulty components such as motors, pumps, valves, switches.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues effectively and efficiently.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Repaired faulty components including motors, pumps, and valves to restore functionality. such as motors, pumps, valves, switches.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking parts and supplies needed for repairs.
Sergeant/Combat Engineer, Administrative Clerk, Mortuary Affairs Specialist
United States Marine Corps
06.2003 - 07.2011
- Combat Engineer
- Executed controlled demolitions for infrastructure projects, enhancing operational readiness
- Executed land mine operations in designated areas
- Wood Frame Construction
- Performed masonry work to build durable structures
- Specialized Demolitions in Urban Breaching
- Executed repairs on runways, ensuring safety for aircraft operations
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment and facilities, supporting mission effectiveness
- Unit Daily Report
- Personnel Management
Education
Associate in Specialized Technology Degree - Automotive Technology And Applied Service Management Program
WyoTech
Hairsville, PADiploma - General High School Curriculum
Park View Senior High School
South Hill, VASkills
- Logistics coordination
- Operational oversight
- Fleet maintenance
- Service inspections management
- Inventory control
- Quality assurance
- Quality control
- Process optimization
- Process improvement
- Process efficiency
- Process standardization
- Maintenance scheduling
- Safety training
- Resource management
- Resource allocation
- Team leadership
- Team development
- Team collaboration
- Operational planning
- Schedule management
- Project scheduling
- Performance analysis
- Performance improvement
- Analytical troubleshooting
- Conflict resolution
- Customer relations
- Stakeholder communication
- Interpersonal communication
- Collaboration techniques
- Change management
- Task delegation
- Task prioritization
- Continuous improvement
- Work ethic
- Initiative
- Employee motivation
- Deadline management
- Risk assessment
- Precision work
- Equipment management
- Precision work
- Operational leadership
- Resource management
- Task delegation
Certification
609 EPA Refrigerant Recovery and Recovery Recycling Certification, 608 EPA Certification, ALL-DATA Information Specialist, Fork Lift Certified
AREAS OF STUDY
- Heavy and Light Duty Diesel
- Duramax Cummins and Powerstroke Engines
- Engine Management Systems
- MotorSports Chassis Fabrication
- Lay out cut marks on material in preparation for cutting, drilling or machining
- Add-on Hydraulic Service
- Transmission Service
- Bed Swap Modification
- Power Plants and Electrical
- Electrical Systems
- Tune Ups
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Manual Drivetrain and Axles
- Applied Service Management:
- Communications
- Computers and Business Applications
- Shop and Safety Management
- Human Resources
- Principals of Accounting
- Small Business Applications
- High Performance Power Trains
- Engine Block Design
- Rotating and Reciprocating Assemblies
- Performance Camshaft and Valve-train Variations
- Fuel Injection Management Systems
- Ignition Control Systems
- Systems Upgrades
- Electronic Engine Management System
- Computer Reprogramming and Calibration for Outcome Parameters
- Modifications and Power Train Tuning for Improved Performance
- Chassis Dynamo-meter Verification of Performance Outcomes
- Street Rod & Custom Fabrication
- Custom and Specialized Sheet Metal Shaping and Fabrication
- Application of Lead (Body Solder)
- M.I.G., T.I.G. and Oxy-Acetylene Welding
- Chop Tops Including Carson Style Tops
- Hidden Pin Hinges (Suicide Doors)
- Body Construction including Firewalls, Floorboards and Transmission Tunnels
- Custom Paint Techniques including special effects, airbrushing and pin striping
- Automotive:
- HVAC
- Drive Train Systems
- EMS I & II
- Basic Engine Management
- Drive-ability Diagnostics
- Chassis
- Trim and Upholstery
- Trim and Upholstery Terminology
- Trim Panels
- Headliners
- Headrest
- Armrest
- Shop Organization
- Customer Relations
- Collision & Refinishing
- Detailing
- Corrosion Protection
- Preparation and Masking
- Damage Analysis
- Spot Repair and Blending Techniques
Timeline
1st Shift Supervisor
Hilco Transport
04.2018 - Current
Service Technician
Transource
10.2015 - 04.2018
Sergeant/Combat Engineer, Administrative Clerk, Mortuary Affairs Specialist
United States Marine Corps
06.2003 - 07.2011
Associate in Specialized Technology Degree - Automotive Technology And Applied Service Management Program
WyoTech
Diploma - General High School Curriculum
Park View Senior High School