Philip Windham
Lake Providence
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Highway Foreman at the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Proven track record in crew leadership and workplace safety, effectively training employees and ensuring project compliance. Skilled in decision-making and equipment operation, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Highway Forman
Louisiana Department Of Transportation And Development
10.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily activities of construction crews to ensure adherence to safety protocols and project specifications.
- Coordinated with project managers to schedule work tasks and allocate resources effectively.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety measures, promoting a culture of safety.
- Monitored project progress and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Windham and Sons
08.2019 - Current
- Operated and maintained heavy-duty trucks to ensure safe transportation of goods.
- Managed logistics, including route planning and compliance with safety regulations.
- Provided exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients and addressing their needs.
- Trained and mentored new drivers on company policies and driving best practices.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Grain Inspector
Louisiana Department of Agriculture
03.2000 - 07.2018
- Conducted thorough inspections of grain quality and safety standards.
- Evaluated samples for moisture content, foreign materials, and overall integrity.
- Collaborated with farmers and suppliers to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Documented findings in detailed reports to inform decision-making processes.
- Trained junior inspectors on best practices in grain evaluation techniques.
- Led training sessions focused on safety procedures and quality control measures for team members.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of grain inspections, meeting client deadlines.
- Conducted thorough inspections of storage facilities to identify potential risks for contamination or spoilage.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering open communication channels for optimal service delivery.
- Assisted in the development of training materials for new grain inspectors, ensuring consistent skill levels within the team.
Education
GED -
Epps High School
Epps, LASkills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Dedicated work ethic
- Workplace safety
- Equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Daily reporting
- Job planning
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Equipment oversight
- Employee training
Certification
CD
Timeline
Highway Forman
Louisiana Department Of Transportation And Development
10.2025 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Windham and Sons
08.2019 - Current
Grain Inspector
Louisiana Department of Agriculture
03.2000 - 07.2018
GED -
Epps High School