John Lamont
SPANAWAY,WA
Summary
Reliable employee seeking [Job Title] position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Experienced [Job Title] with over [Number] years of experience in [Industry]. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated [Industry] professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler and Identifier
DLA Disposition Services
12.2018 - Current
- Receives, examines and determines the condition and disposition of a wide variety of materials
- Reviews Disposal turn-in document accompanying material
- Compares data against property assuring correct information and proper documentation (e.g
- Stock number, nomenclature, quantity, unit of issue, disposal authority code, DEMIL, condition code)
- Visually inspects usable property for obvious signs of condition and determines acceptability
- Determines condition and reportability and special handling requirements (e.g., hazardous material, precious metals, security, DEMIL, Special focus items, etc.) and assigns appropriate classification instructions for warehousing
- Verifies accuracy of demilitarization codes, takes action to challenge questionable items/codes, and maintains segregated storage of property requiring DEMIL
- Ensures proper certification is attached to turn-in document when demilitarized by host or generating activity
- Performs special and periodic inventory of property; re-palletizes/re-locates property as necessary
- Operates forklifts and related materials handling equipment to move, load and unload, stack or un-stack palletized materials, supplies, and equipment.
Logistics (Supply Technician)
Department Of Veterans Affairs
11.2016 - 12.2018
- Supports a Full service supply inventory and restock program which is based on the ongoing and planned activities of the various operational programs and functional service lines supported
- Ensures that on-hand stock levels are available for customer use, as well as, timely accomplishment of the assigned workload
- Kept in touch with the status and progress of work, and make day- to- day adjustments in accordance with established priorities, obtaining assistance from the supervisor on problems that may arise
- Estimate and report on expected time of completion of work, and maintain records of work accomplishments and time expended and prepare production reports as requested
- Maintained a current knowledge and answer questions of other employees on procedures, policies, directives, etc
- And obtain needed information or decisions from supervisor on problems that come up
- Identifies and corrects storage problems, product deficiencies and customer complaints
- Reviewed distribution methods and solves problems to afford equitable distribution of supplies within available storage space and available resources
- Keep operating services supplied with the needed items without providing more stock than is required.
Safety Office
Department of Veterans Affairs
12.2014 - 08.2016
- Performed inspections with fire sprinkler and fire notification systems, conducted passive fire system inspections, coordinated and provided direction to contractors, staff, and other work studies participants
- Studied and reviewed past inspection records to further understand the application of technical standards to specific unsafe acts or conditions
- Worked as a team to set-up proper controls to eliminate and/or minimize accidents or potential unhealthy conditions
- Consulted directly with managers and supervisors to provide specific program guidance, regulations, policies, and directives of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), equipment specifications and operating manuals and other technical publications
- Performed inspection and investigative technician work to insure compliance with occupational safety and health laws and insures adequate documentation of quality control deficiencies
- Performed a range of duties in direct support and execution of the Puget Sound Veterans Affairs Safety Division
- Inspected facilities for compliance with safety practices and procedures relating to the safety of the work force
- Investigated accidents and incidents that result in personal injury and/or equipment damage and site compliance inspections
- Well-versed in verbal and written communication skills, advanced computer skills, which include database, spreadsheet, word processing, PowerPoint, and graphics for presentation and/or publication
- Entered accident report information into database for use by the Labor and industries for workman's compensation claims
- Conducted pre-scheduled and impromptu safety inspections on the campus
- Interpreted and applied standards regarding administrative practices and procedures, criteria, and operating instructions to specific unsafe acts and conditions
- Applied practical statistical methods, procedures and techniques to the collection, processing, compilation, computation, analysis, editing and presentation of statistical data
- Works under the general supervision of the Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Safety Division Manager
- Due to my qualification as an Instructor Driver, I assisted in training and certifying 20 Forklift operators
- Completed Logistics Internship with the American Lake Logistics Warehouse
- Department
Motor Vehicle Operator Leader
07.2006 - 09.2013
- Provided instructions on routes, schedules, and special considerations to 45 drivers, such as the need for snow tires, chains, etc
- Instructed drivers on changes in safety procedures and the organization's operating policy or procedures
- Managed planning of duty work schedules
- Dispatched Vehicles on monthly and weekly basis
- Discussed completed assignments with operators to obtain information on problems encountered enroute, in meeting scheduled times, and with the operation of vehicles
- Assigned Operators Vehicles, and sub-hand receipted BII on a monthly basis
- Supervised operators while performing PMCS on assigned vehicles
- Inspected the vehicles after assignments and paperwork (Dispatches, trip tickets, time trackers are completed, and TDY input into DTS (Defense Travel System) without creating overtime for the driver
- Supervised the collection of data for statistical purposes such as fuel and oil consumption, mileage, observed time schedule and mandatory breaks etc
- Reported any problems related to the execution of all missions to the manager
- Assured operators were not idle between assignments
- Reported disciplinary problems and tardiness
- Determined number and size of vehicles required in ordered to meet commitments
- Ensured that a reasonable number of spare parts, POL and supplies were available to meet operational needs
- Considered factors such as vehicle schedule for routine maintenance, requiring repair or replacement of parts
- Assigned operators to vehicles, provided instructions as necessary, and ensured vehicles departed as scheduled
- Issued dispatches, time cards, truck keys, fuel cards, and security swipe cards, to operators and made changes in assignments due to mail mission requirements, vehicle breakdowns, and operator scheduled and unscheduled absences
- Discussed job related problems and changed for compliance with the manager
- Performed visual checks of vehicles in the motor pool for obvious signs of management of any deficiencies noted
- Coordinated with maintenance POC to obtain information on vehicle status
- Managed the preparation of daily operations reports
- Reviewed drivers’ paperwork
- Operated various types of vehicles from passenger vans up to a 42 ton tractor trailer combinations
- Drove a passenger van to transport personnel to and from GAMT, to include supply and spare parts runs
- Conducted vehicle training, check rides, safety briefings, winter drivers training, preventive maintenance checks and services, and POV inspections.
Vehicle Operator/Instructor Driver
US Army
07.1999 - 03.2006
- Supervised and coordinated unit fleet management and dispatch operations
- Served in my unit as the rear detachment motor sergeant and retention NCO
- Appointed as an Army Motor Vehicle Instructor Driver due to my skills and experience safely operating vehicles with over 300,000 miles accident free
- Dedicated to teamwork, training, proper procedures and safety while operating a wide variety of Military and Civilian vehicles ranging from small vans, and up to 86,000 pound truck trailer combinations
- Assigned to the Drivers Training Academy as an instructor/driver on the Bluebird passenger buses, which range from 26 passenger, 44 passenger, and 52 passenger
- Operated gasoline and diesel-powered trucks, tractors, trailers or semi-trailers, both on and off-post
- Transported mail on a regular basis, from the German Air Mail Terminal (GAMT) in Frankfurt to all US Army/ Air Force Post Offices (APO's) in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium
- Signed for and received registered, certified and insured mail including classified documents
- Handled trip tickets, travel settlements, shipping documents and labels
- Responsible for proper cargo loading and arranging with consideration of the larger size and weight of the cargo and vehicle capacity
- Familiar with DTRACS, MTS, MS Office and various military transportation regulations and standard operating procedures
- Experienced in warehouse operations and sorting procedures
- Knowledgeable in the operation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment such as M915A3 14 ton tractor, M1074 and M1075 Palletized loading system (PLS), M923A3 5 ton truck, M35A3 2 ½ ton truck
- Experienced with the operation of wrecker trucks used to transport vehicles to and from repair shops and extensively trained on forklifts 15 ton and below
- Acquainted with the use of hydraulics and towing equipment
Education
Associates Degree - Applied Sciences - Business
Tacoma Community College
08.2016
40 hours 81st Trans. Bn - undefined
Drivers Academy
22.2002
No Degree - Hazards Transpotation
US Army
Germany02.2001
Skills
- Equipment Inspection
- Team Meetings
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Loading Dock Operations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Groundwater Sampling
- Supply Replenishment
- Waste Storage
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Basic Tools
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Building Security
- Organizational Policies
- Customer Satisfaction
- Daily Progress Reports
- Environmental Protection
- Time Management
- Managing Disposals
- Safety Requirements
- Inventory Restocking
Timeline
Material Handler and Identifier
DLA Disposition Services
12.2018 - Current
Logistics (Supply Technician)
Department Of Veterans Affairs
11.2016 - 12.2018
Safety Office
Department of Veterans Affairs
12.2014 - 08.2016
Motor Vehicle Operator Leader
07.2006 - 09.2013
Vehicle Operator/Instructor Driver
US Army
07.1999 - 03.2006
Associates Degree - Applied Sciences - Business
Tacoma Community College
40 hours 81st Trans. Bn - undefined
Drivers Academy
No Degree - Hazards Transpotation
US Army
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