John Lenhardt
Dolomite Products INC.
Bath,NY
1
Certification
26
years of professional experience
Dedicated professional with expertise in optimizing production processes and ensuring workplace safety. Known for proactive maintenance strategies and effective staff training, consistently contributing to operational excellence and quality assurance.
Work History
Plant Foreman
9 Years 8 Months- Supervised daily operations ensuring adherence to safety and production standards.
- Coordinated workflows among team members to optimize productivity and efficiency.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements resulting in reduced downtime and enhanced output quality.
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify maintenance requirements proactively.
- Collaborated with management to align production goals with organizational objectives.
- Improved plant efficiency by optimizing production processes and implementing best practices.
- Provided technical expertise on various aspects of plant operations making informed decisions that resulted in optimized systems functionality.
- Ensured product quality by closely monitoring production processes and rigorously adhering to industry standards.
- Enhanced safety performance by conducting regular training sessions and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
15 Years 11 Months- Operated long-haul trucks to deliver goods efficiently across multiple states.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed logistics for timely deliveries, optimizing routes for fuel efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery schedules.
- Provided exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients during deliveries.
- Resolved issues related to vehicle maintenance and repairs promptly to minimize downtime.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Operational efficiency
Staff training and development
Waste reduction
Production scheduling
Workplace safety
Employee motivation
Quality control
Production and processing
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Organizational skills
Machine operation
Team collaboration
Certification
- M.S.H.A Training - Anually
- CPR & First Aid Training BI annually
Timeline
Plant Foreman
Dolomite Products INC.
02.2017 - CurrentRead More
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
John Lenhadt Trucking
02.2001 - 01.2017Read More
Elmira Free Academy
High School Diploma
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