Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PLANT MANAGER
Argos Ready Mix Concrete
Summerville, SC
12.2023 - 08.2024
Oversees a team of drivers, and is responsible for ensuring that the plant meets safety requirements, customer expectations, and company objectives
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
CONTAINER HANDLER SPECIALIST
South Carolina Port Authorities
Wando, SC
04.2018 - 09.2023
Worked alongside the control center as a crane operator to drive cargo to truck containers within and between terminals efficiently
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve plant operations and streamline processes
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and conducted regular safety audits
Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance plant performance and productivity
Oversaw the maintenance and repair of plant equipment to ensure optimal performance
Develop and monitored production schedules to meet on-time delivery targets
Implement lean production techniques to increase efficiency and reduce waste
Identified areas for cost savings and implemented cost reduction initiatives
Manage a team of 15+ employees in a production plant setting
Maintained accurate inventory records and performed quality checks on incoming and outgoing shipments
Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient and safe handling of containers on the dock
Motor Transport Operator, Team Leader, Squad Leader
United States Army Reserves
06.2009 - 06.2021
Deployment: Iraq-Operation New Dawn 2011-2012
Positions Held: Motor Transport Operator, Team Leader, Squad Leader
Training: Advanced Individual Training, (Army) December 2009, Warrior Leadership Course April 2013
PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR
Geocycle
Dorchester, SC
07.2012 - 04.2018
First line of management of a production team
Was primarily concerned with keeping a production line operational and maintaining the ongoing production of the end product
The goal was to maximize production up-time while maintaining product quality and staff safety
WAREHOUSE SHIPPING & RECEIVING ASSOCIATE
84 Lumber
Summerville, SC
04.2010 - 10.2010
Managed the shipment and receipt of all products, materials, and supplies
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Skills
Leadership
Strategic Planning
Communication
Problem Solving
Team Building
Budget Management
Supply Chain Management
Quality Control
Plant and Warehouse Operations
Inventory Control
Safety Management
Cost control improvements
Continuous Improvement
Production Scheduling
Cost Reporting
Scheduling
Certification
Certified Forklift Operator
Accident Avoidance Certification
OSHA 30-Hour Certificate
Active Secret Clearance
Commercial Driver’s License
Militaryexperience
United States Army Reserves, 06/01/09, 06/30/21, Iraq, Operation New Dawn, 01/01/11, 12/31/12, Motor Transport Operator, Team Leader, Squad Leader, Advanced Individual Training, 12/01/09, Warrior Leadership Course, 04/01/13
Technicalproficiencies
Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, SharePoint, Word, G-Suite, Drive
Timeline
PLANT MANAGER
Argos Ready Mix Concrete
12.2023 - 08.2024
CONTAINER HANDLER SPECIALIST
South Carolina Port Authorities
04.2018 - 09.2023
PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR
Geocycle
07.2012 - 04.2018
WAREHOUSE SHIPPING & RECEIVING ASSOCIATE
84 Lumber
04.2010 - 10.2010
Motor Transport Operator, Team Leader, Squad Leader