Jeffrey Haynes
Heflin
Summary
Logistics leader and machine operator with over 25 years of experience in heavy equipment operation and facility management. Proficient in SAP and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies. Achieved a 99.5% inventory accuracy record and received a 2-year DOT safety award. U.S. Marine Corps veteran with a strong commitment to operational excellence.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control & Equipment Operator
Walmart.com
Carrollton
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Executed daily tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Prioritized and organized responsibilities to meet service objectives.
- Identified customer needs swiftly to enhance satisfaction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.
- Operated high-reach trucks and cherry pickers in a high-volume fulfillment center.
- Fostered teamwork to successfully meet project deadlines and objectives.
- Engaged with diverse coworkers to resolve product-related issues.
Overhead Crane Operator/Yard Driver
Whirlwind Steel
Tallapoosa
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated overhead cranes to transport steel materials safely and efficiently.
- Inspected overhead cranes prior to use, reporting defects to supervisor promptly.
- Managed yard trucks for transporting trailers within facility, ensuring timely delivery.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff to enhance loading and unloading operations.
- Adhered to safety regulations while navigating yard environment to prevent accidents.
Owner Operator Truck Driver
WTI TRANSPORTATION/ TMC/ CDL
Tuscaloosa
01.2018 - 12.2024
- Safely transported heavy freight nationwide, achieving zero claims and refused loads.
- Operated heavy-duty trucks for timely deliveries across diverse routes.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and vehicle inspections.
- Ensured compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to uphold vehicle performance.
- Developed positive customer relationships through exceptional service.
- Communicated with dispatch to coordinate pick-up and drop-off schedules.
- Secured cargo using appropriate tools to ensure safe transportation.
Warehouse Specialist/Team Lead Trainer
Southwire Company
Carrollton
01.2013 - 12.2018
- Led training for new hires in cutting department to ensure compliance with procedures.
- Optimized shipping and loading workflows to increase operational efficiency.
- Assisted inventory control with product issues and resolved shipping errors.
- Set new FMPT record for total cuts achieved in one shift.
- Instructed team members on correct operational procedures to enhance performance.
- Collaborated with colleagues to improve productivity and create a positive work environment.
- Operated warehouse equipment to facilitate efficient material and product movement.
- Conducted regular cycle counts and audits to maintain inventory accuracy.
Warehouse supervisor/Operations Team Manager
Deluxe Corporation/ Chemstar
Atlanta
01.2000 - 12.2013
- Led facility expansions and transitioned from AS/400 to SAP systems.
- Managed 400 direct employees, ensuring high operational standards.
- Supervised daily warehouse operations at Deluxe Corporation, optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Coordinated inventory management and stock replenishment to maintain optimal levels.
- Collaborated with shipping department for timely order fulfillment.
- Monitored equipment performance and scheduled maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Maintained accurate shipment and inventory records for comprehensive reporting.
C-130 Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
Atlanta
01.1993 - 12.1997
- Inspected and diagnosed mechanical issues in military vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
- Performed maintenance and repairs on engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.
- Conducted preventative maintenance to enhance vehicle lifespan and reliability.
- Maintained aircraft and operated TA35 tow tractors, supporting efficient operations.
- Ensured compliance with military standards for safety and equipment readiness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Satsuma High School
Mobile, AL05-1991
Skills
- Class A CDL and crane certification
- PIT equipment operation
- Aircraft tow tractor and yard dog
- High reach truck and cherry picker
- Double and triple pallet jack operation
- SAP and AS400 systems
- WMS and RF scanning
- Six Sigma and Lean methodologies
- HAZMAT shipping compliance
Timeline
Inventory Control & Equipment Operator
Walmart.com
10.2025 - 12.2025
Overhead Crane Operator/Yard Driver
Whirlwind Steel
01.2024 - 01.2025
Owner Operator Truck Driver
WTI TRANSPORTATION/ TMC/ CDL
01.2018 - 12.2024
Warehouse Specialist/Team Lead Trainer
Southwire Company
01.2013 - 12.2018
Warehouse supervisor/Operations Team Manager
Deluxe Corporation/ Chemstar
01.2000 - 12.2013
C-130 Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
01.1993 - 12.1997
High School Diploma -
Satsuma High School