Driven by results, Excelled at Cummins Enterprises Inc., enhancing operational efficiency and employee performance through expert inventory management and employee motivation. Leveraged health and safety knowledge to maintain a safe work environment, achieving significant cost reductions and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Manager
Cummins Enterprises Inc.
09.2015 - Current
Maintained a clean, safe, and inviting store environment for employees by enforcing proper safety protocols and cleanliness standards.
Delivered excellent service by addressing and resolving Employees inquiries and complaints.
Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
Evaluated employee performance through regular reviews, setting clear expectations, and offering constructive feedback for continuous development.
Established objectives to offer team members clear roadmap to help company achieve overall goals.
Implemented effective cost control measures to reduce overheads and maintain profitability during challenging economic times.
Controlled costs by effectively negotiating with vendors, saving $800,000] on budget per year.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Cultivated and strengthened lasting vender relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
Managed inventory control, Account control, and Shop opening and closing procedures.
Managed inventory levels for optimal product availability, resulting in fewer stockouts and increased production and productivity .
Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Did cost comparison for purchasing and buying of heavy equipment
Checked employees work for accuracy , tested or test drove
Maintained a clean, safe, and inviting store environment for both customers and employees by enforcing proper safety protocols and cleanliness standards.
Lowboy Driver
Cummins Enterprises Inc .
06.2007 - Current
Maintained clean driving record, contributing to a positive company reputation.
Improved fuel efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to speed limits.
Navigated challenging road conditions safely, protecting cargo integrity and preventing accidents or delays.
Streamlined load preparation through effective communication with equipment operators and other team members.
Managed permits, ensuring legal compliance for oversized or overweight loads before transportation.
Continuously updated knowledge of industry best practices to ensure top-quality performance .
Demonstrated adaptability by transporting various types of heavy machinery to different job sites as needed.
Provided valuable input during team meetings to improve overall efficiency in transport processes.
Employed defensive driving techniques to maintain accident-free status throughout tenure as Lowboy Driver.
Enhanced safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and maintaining accurate records of vehicle maintenance.
Secured loads properly, minimizing risk of accidents and damage during transit.
Kept detailed logs of hours driven, following strict adherence to federal regulations regarding driver hours of service limitations.
Reduced downtime with proactive scheduling of regular vehicle maintenance, ensuring optimal performance.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Heavy Hauler
Walker
09.2010 - 09.2015
Maintained detailed records of all completed jobs, including mileage, materials hauled, and delivery locations.
Represented company using professional demeanor in interactions.
Contributed to positive work environment by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
Adhered to strict federal regulations regarding hours of service logs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal requirements.
Safely navigated various road conditions while adhering to traffic laws and regulations at all times during transportation of goods.
Streamlined loading processes for faster turnaround times between hauls.
Minimized downtime between jobs by effectively managing time spent at pickup and drop-off locations, as well as during breaks or layovers.
Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.