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Jeremy Blackwell

Medina,TN

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in heavy equipment operation and exceptional team communication, honed at GERDAU Metals Recycling and other notable companies. Excelled in enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations, achieving significant improvements in team efficiency and problem-solving. Skilled in critical thinking and inventory management, consistently meeting organizational goals with innovative solutions.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

GERDAU Metals Recycling
11.2024 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.

Manager of Operations

Dales Recycling
04.2022 - 11.2024
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring prompt resolution of issues and concerns.

Insurance Agent

Family First Life
  • Developed comprehensive knowledge of various insurance products, enabling effective recommendations for clients'' unique situations.
  • Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits.
  • Utilized CRM software to manage client relationships.
  • Generated leads through cold-calling, networking and other outreach methods.
  • Met with customers to provide information about available products and policies.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Gerdau
03.2016 - 07.2021
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.

Education

No Degree - Business, Computer Science

University of Tennessee
Martin

High School Diploma -

West Carroll Jr./Sr High School
Atwood, TN
05-2008

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Team communication
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service
  • Goal setting
  • Inventory management
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Supervisor

GERDAU Metals Recycling
11.2024 - Current

Manager of Operations

Dales Recycling
04.2022 - 11.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

Gerdau
03.2016 - 07.2021

Insurance Agent

Family First Life

No Degree - Business, Computer Science

University of Tennessee

High School Diploma -

West Carroll Jr./Sr High School

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