Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Community Service
Timeline
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Howard Thompson Jr

Beechgrove,TN

Summary

Skilled Class A CDL driver, certified Forklift and EPJ operator. Previous work experience with government utilities. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Seeking position within community to help with it's continued growth.

Work History

Supervisor of Operations Shipping

OHL/Geodis
Brentwood, TN
12/1/11 - 11/28/23
  • Oversaw daily operations of the shipping
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, including personnel management, budgeting and scheduling.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work processes and communication.
  • Provided training and guidance to team members on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels to identify areas for improvement or additional resources needed.
  • Kronos for employee payroll
  • Red Prairie for employee performance

Water Department

Town Of Smyrna
Smyrna, TN
  • Responded to emergency situations as needed.
  • Operated various types of power tools safely and efficiently to make repairs or adjustments.
  • Completed work orders accurately documenting services provided or repairs made.
  • On call during evening hours and weekends

Team Lead

Palm International
LaVergne, TN
  • Maintained accurate records of all chemical components used in the mixing process.
  • Calibrated and adjusted machines for optimal performance during mixing operations.
  • Performed quality control checks on all batches to ensure product conformance to specifications.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were strictly adhered to while operating mixing equipment.
  • Monitored raw material inventory levels and placed orders as necessary.
  • Operated various types of mixers such as paddle, ribbon, planetary, and high-speed mixers.
  • Prepared solutions according to specified formulas using correct measurements and proportions of ingredients.

Route Manager/Customer Svc/Driver

ProSource/Burger King
LaVergne, TN
  • Organized delivery routes according to customer needs and preferences.
  • Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to route management.
  • Provided guidance on how best to handle difficult customers or situations that arise during deliveries.
  • Resolved conflicts between customers and delivery personnel in a professional manner.
  • Evaluated driver performance against established goals and objectives.
  • Trained new employees on proper safety protocols when operating vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Smyrna High School
Smyrna, TN
05-1983

Some College (No Degree) - Physical Education/Psychology

MTSU
Murfreesboro

Skills

  • Staff Evaluation
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Facilities Inspection
  • Team Development
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Payroll Administration
  • Employee Supervision
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Self Motivation

Affiliations

  • Coaching - baseball, softball, and basketball
  • Playing softball and golf

Community Service

  • Served on Board of Directors for Smyrna Girls Softball, as Vice President.
  • Served within softball League as Umpire and Chief
  • Served on Board of Directors for Smyrna Baseball League
  • Served in LaVergne Adult Softball League
  • Concessions and Operations in both leagues

Timeline

Supervisor of Operations Shipping

OHL/Geodis
12/1/11 - 11/28/23

Water Department

Town Of Smyrna

Team Lead

Palm International

Route Manager/Customer Svc/Driver

ProSource/Burger King

High School Diploma -

Smyrna High School

Some College (No Degree) - Physical Education/Psychology

MTSU
Howard Thompson Jr