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Jimmy Bishop

Moore,OK

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong problem solving skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Pacific Substrates
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Trained employees on processes and procedures
  • Fabricated tools and equipment to improve process
  • Made organic potting soil and handled quality control
  • Loaded products on trucks with forklift for shipping
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

Self Employed

JB Handyman Service
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Home remodeling including plumbing, light electrical work, painting, dry wall install, tile work, and appliance install
  • Automotive work such as major repairs to include replacing motors, transmissions, body work to minor maintenance example includes brake replacement, oil changes and tire repair
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.

Trainer and Parts Inspector

LKQ Transmissions
09.2018 - 06.2021
  • Evaluated effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Established and maintained quality control standards.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises that fostered collaboration and communication among department members.
  • Developed individualized training plans to achieve staff readiness.

Truck Driver

Trans Co Lines
05.2015 - 06.2018
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of truck and trailer.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.

Line Lead

ATC Drivetrain
02.2001 - 05.2015
  • Certified TWI (Training Within Industry) Trainer
  • Attended Lean Mapping Class to improve company processes
  • Completed Leadership Training
  • Continuously sought opportunities for professional development by learning all transmission stations to enhance skills and technical knowledge
  • Ran heavy equipment when needed
  • Collaborated with manager on performance-related issues and employee performance reviews.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between management and production staff, successfully resolving any conflicts or concerns that arose during daily operations.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Trained new employees on production line processes, ensuring a smooth transition into their roles and maintaining high performance standards.
  • Trained and monitored line associates to perform proper assembly techniques, apply best practices and comply with safety procedures.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing new process improvements and streamlining workflows.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cache High School
Cache, OK
05.1984

Timeline

Team Leader

Pacific Substrates
10.2022 - 08.2023

Self Employed

JB Handyman Service
06.2021 - 10.2022

Trainer and Parts Inspector

LKQ Transmissions
09.2018 - 06.2021

Truck Driver

Trans Co Lines
05.2015 - 06.2018

Line Lead

ATC Drivetrain
02.2001 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Cache High School
Jimmy Bishop