Jeremiah Lasanta
Lumberton
Summary
Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker and consensus builder.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
RSR LEAD
Walmart DC
11.2021 - Current
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
- Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
Forklift Operator
Harbor Freight Distribution Center
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Line Leader / Packer
Madrona Specialty Foods
05.2012 - 09.2013
- Lead and cross train 14 – 23 people per day
- Manage labor costs for company keeping overtime to a minimum
- Schedule workers for each work week and call temps in as needed for production
- Responsible for security and overall operations of the shift
- Reduced scrap waste from 15% to 5.3% within two months
- Manually packaged product, operated and threaded stratus wrapper machine
- Operated coding imaging machine
- Fork lift operation
- Light maintenance repair of multiple machinery
- Operated Cracker Process Specialist (CPS) machine
- Actively involved in hiring new employees, as well as development of employees through training, coaching, and regular performance evaluations and feedback
- 22.5% increase in shift production through problem solving and motivation
Order Puller/ Switcher
Partners of the Carolinas
02.2001 - 06.2007
- Load and unload trucks
- Drive a switcher and put trailers on the door to be loaded or unloaded
- Stock areas/ clean work areas
Education
Diploma - Carpentry/ Auto Mechanic
North Mecklenburg High School
Skills
- Workload Delegation
- Leadership
- Quality Control
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Shipment Processing
Timeline
RSR LEAD
Walmart DC
11.2021 - Current
Forklift Operator
Harbor Freight Distribution Center
06.2019 - 08.2021
Line Leader / Packer
Madrona Specialty Foods
05.2012 - 09.2013
Order Puller/ Switcher
Partners of the Carolinas
02.2001 - 06.2007
Diploma - Carpentry/ Auto Mechanic
North Mecklenburg High School