Jevon Wilson
Logistics
Ft Wayne,IN
Summary
Results-driven supervisor with 10+ years of leadership experience in automotive manufacturing and logistics environments. Proven ability to lead large teams, optimize material flow, increase productivity, and maintain zero-incident safety performance. Experienced in high-volume production support, shipment coordination, and lean process improvement.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Acting Lead / Supervisor for Builds Dept.
DSV Air & Sea
Fort Wayne, IN
11.2024 - Current
- Lead 30 employees in high-volume logistics and production support operations
- Increased productivity by 10% through workflow optimization and structured delegation
- Reduced downtime by 5% by proactively resolving bottlenecks and equipment coordination issues
- Oversaw 4–10 semi-trailer shipments daily, ensuring on-time and accurate processing
- Managed placement of 36–50 data machines to maintain operational efficiency
- Maintained zero recordable accidents through strict safety enforcement
- Trained 15 employees; promoted 2 into leadership roles
Team Leader / Supervisor
Lear Corporation Inc
Columbia city, IN
01.2018 - 04.2024
- Supervised production and material operations within automotive manufacturing
- Managed performance, scheduling, and safety compliance
- Trained and mentored employees to improve workflow efficiency and output
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to prevent material shortages and delays
Team Leader
TI. Automotive Inc
Ossian, IN
09.2015 - 05.2018
- Led production teams in fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Improved quality through inspections and corrective actions
- Ensured consistent production flow and safety compliance
Order selector
Peyton's Distribution Center
Bluffton, IN
08.2008 - 04.2015
- Achieved certification for electric pallet jack operation to support safe material handling.
- Executed strategies to expand rider reach and improve service accessibility.
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environments.
- Applied advanced pallet wrapping methods to enhance load security and minimize damage risk.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities, optimizing workflow and enhancing supply chain performance.
- Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
Education
Core 40 Diploma - General Studies
South Side High School
Fort Wayne, INSkills
- Supervision of 30 Employees
- Material Flow & Production Support
- Inventory & Shipment Oversight (4–10 Semi-Trailers Daily)
- Productivity Improvement (10%)
- Downtime Reduction (-5%)
- Zero Recordable Safety Incidents
- Lean Manufacturing & 5S
- Forklift Operations
- Employee Development & Coaching
Certification
Forklift Certified
First Aid / CPR Certified
Leadership Training
5S Lean Manufacturing
Timeline
Acting Lead / Supervisor for Builds Dept.
DSV Air & Sea
11.2024 - Current
Team Leader / Supervisor
Lear Corporation Inc
01.2018 - 04.2024
Team Leader
TI. Automotive Inc
09.2015 - 05.2018
Order selector
Peyton's Distribution Center
08.2008 - 04.2015
Core 40 Diploma - General Studies
South Side High School