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James Mathew Dosier

Adel,GA

Summary

Dynamic leader with 24 years proven success at Union Tank Car Company, driving team performance and exceeding production targets. Skilled in operations management and staff development. Committed to quality assurance, I enhance processes to boost efficiency and maintain high standards. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Interim Repair Area Manager 3rd Shift

Union Tank Car Company
08.2024 - Current
  • Lead a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Maintained shop operations and scheduling board on off shifts.
  • Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements, and implement changes.
  • Managed the flow of railcars through the repair shop to meet deadlines and maintain production targets.
  • Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive working environment.
  • Supervised various locations, enforcing high-quality standards of operation.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, maintaining detailed records and documentation as required.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.

Fittings Repair Supervisor 3rd Shift

Union Tank Car Company
11.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Monitored systems to assure increase in power flow and integrated new system components, fixtures and motors.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements.
  • Motivated team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 6 employees.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
  • Efficiently assisted workers to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
  • Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction.
  • Supervised team to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.

Material Analyst

Union Tank Car Company
08.2018 - 11.2021
  • Predicted future material needs and coordinating with other departments to ensure timely material flow.
  • Produced product reports to analyze and summarize statistics of use of product.
  • Improved commonly used tools and systems.
  • Reviewed supplier proposals and materials and provided ongoing monitoring to maintain consistent supplies.
  • Identifying and implementing improvements in material handling and storage processes.
  • Sourced materials from new suppliers to save money in company costs.
  • Investigated requests for deviations from established materials or suppliers and made appropriate approval or denial judgments.
  • Documented physical and chemical properties of materials before use.
  • Evaluated field materials like insert material and paint to assess compliance with established specifications.
  • Gathered documentation such as photographs and evidentiary reviews and generated detailed reports outlining findings.
  • Monitoring and controlling inventory levels to ensure adequate supply of materials while minimizing waste.


Material Handler

Union Tank Car Company
01.2017 - 08.2018
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Moved boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.

General Laborer

Union Tank Car Company
09.2000 - 01.2017

Interior Blast

Interior Coating Safety Personel

Car Cleaning Rack

Fittings Applicator/Fittings Rebuilder

Interior Inspector

  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Upheld company reputation with quality workmanship.

Education

POST Certified - Peace Officer Specialized Training

ABAC
Tifton, GA
07-1999

High School Diploma -

Berrian County High School
Nashville, GA
05-1998

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Controlling costs
  • Relationship building and management
  • Business development and planning
  • Staff management and supervision
  • Production data analysis
  • Staff training, development and coaching
  • Operations management
  • Goals and performance
  • Order management
  • Quality assurance
  • Performance management
  • Team development
  • Employee scheduling

Timeline

Interim Repair Area Manager 3rd Shift

Union Tank Car Company
08.2024 - Current

Fittings Repair Supervisor 3rd Shift

Union Tank Car Company
11.2021 - Current

Material Analyst

Union Tank Car Company
08.2018 - 11.2021

Material Handler

Union Tank Car Company
01.2017 - 08.2018

General Laborer

Union Tank Car Company
09.2000 - 01.2017

POST Certified - Peace Officer Specialized Training

ABAC

High School Diploma -

Berrian County High School
James Mathew Dosier