Forest Burke
Windsor
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Capstone Logistics, excelling in team leadership and site safety. Mastered strategic planning and problem-solving, significantly reducing safety incidents. Skilled in quality assurance and fostering strong relationships, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and team efficiency. Expert in managing large teams and complex projects, driving innovation and compliance.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Manager
Capstone Logiistics
05.2003 - Current
- Utilized project management tools to track milestones and deliverables.
- Encouraged open dialogue to promote innovative solutions.
- Identified potential issues by analyzing project data and trends.
- Presented project updates for informed decision-making among stakeholders.
- Conducted regular site meetings with team members, fostering open communication channels for efficient problem-solving and progress updates.
- Reduced safety incidents by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll, and ordered new materials for sites.
- Monitored, coached, and supervised team of 50 employeee,3 supervises and 5 Leads.
- Coordinated training programs for new hires, ensuring all team members were knowledgeable about company policies, safety practices, and job-specific skills.
Supervisor of Operations
Ridge Tool
06.1996 - 05.2003
- Established checklists for quality assurance to maintain consistency in service delivery.
- Coordinated scheduling of resources to optimize labor allocation and minimize downtime.
- Identified bottlenecks in workflow by analyzing operational procedures.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees to enhance onboarding experience and skill development.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Oversaw inventory management, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and excess costs.
Education
No Degree - Business
Muskingum Technological College
Cambridge, OHHigh School Diploma -
Hurricane High
Florence, SC05-1989
Skills
- Team leadership
- Site inspection and management
- Problem-solving
- Quality assurance
- Management
- Conflict resolution
- Site safety
- Multitasking and organization
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Site Manager
Capstone Logiistics
05.2003 - Current
Supervisor of Operations
Ridge Tool
06.1996 - 05.2003
No Degree - Business
Muskingum Technological College
High School Diploma -
Hurricane High
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