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John W. Washington

Mobile,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Operations Manager

New South Express INC
01.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated with other regional managers to share best practices, streamline processes, and improve overall organizational effectiveness.
  • Monitored and analyzed performance data, identifying areas of improvement and developing corrective action plans.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving strategies.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to develop strategies for increasing market share and revenue growth.
  • Developed processes to save on costs and prevent losses.
  • Led weekly meetings with regional staff to review progress, address challenges and drive timely task completion.

Lead Residuals Driver

New South Express, Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Collaborate with NSE management and advise on operational and logistical matters
  • Dispatch team of drivers.
  • Train new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices
  • Assist Ryder personnel in scheduling of service and preventive maintenance of NSE equipment
  • Install ELDs, Tarps, Handles and perform other mechanical jobs.

Residual Driver

New South Express, Inc.
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Perform daily inspections of tractors and trailers to ensure their safety and ability to meet DOT regulations.
  • Safely deliver residuals loads to customers.

Over the Road Truck Driver

Wiley Sanders
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
  • Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.

Owner

JCS Cleaning and Painting services
11.2014 - 02.2018
  • Maintained and operated a painting services company
  • Trained and supervised a crew of 5 painters fulfilling various business painting contracts
  • Devised sales and marketing strategies, as well as implemented and executed various safety procedures to ensure the safety and well being of all employees
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

Structural Fitter/Welder

Austal Ship Building
09.2012 - 10.2014
  • Interpret blueprints and drawings to fabricate and install bulkheads and frames of ships

Aviation Sheetmetal Mechanic

Flightstar Aircraft Services
09.2011 - 08.2012
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance to preserve performance and reliability of Aircraft.

Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic

ST. Aerospace Engineering
10.2010 - 08.2011
  • Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on the structure of commercial aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations
  • Measured installation locations with care to cut materials accurately and minimize waste.

Pipe Fitter/Welder

Northrop Gruman Shipbuilding
05.2009 - 07.2010
  • Interpret blueprint to fabricate and install pipes inside the structure of Naval Vessels

Manager

Uhaul
12.2007 - 09.2008
  • Supervised 5 customer service reps in daily operations consisting of inspecting equipment, rental services of equipment and sales
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Petty Officer

United States Navy
07.1998 - 11.2007
  • Supervised junior sailors in build up, preparation, stowage, and arming/ de-arming of munitions on Naval vessels and various bases.
  • Trained multiple sailors in various policies including safety, uniform policies, substance abuse policies, day to day military operations, and overall naval standards
  • Supervised, and maintained multi-million dollar navy aircraft parts inventory and service department

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Studies in psychology and human behavior

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Certified Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic

Alabama Industrial Development Training
Mobile, AL
07-2010

Northrop Gruman Training: Pipe-Fitter/Welder certificate

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA

High School Diploma -

Lillie B. Williamson High School
Mobile, AL
05-1998

Skills

  • Operational efficiency
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Warehouse management
  • Staffing oversight

Timeline

Regional Operations Manager

New South Express INC
01.2022 - Current

Residual Driver

New South Express, Inc.
05.2020 - 12.2020

Lead Residuals Driver

New South Express, Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2022

Over the Road Truck Driver

Wiley Sanders
03.2018 - 05.2019

Owner

JCS Cleaning and Painting services
11.2014 - 02.2018

Structural Fitter/Welder

Austal Ship Building
09.2012 - 10.2014

Aviation Sheetmetal Mechanic

Flightstar Aircraft Services
09.2011 - 08.2012

Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic

ST. Aerospace Engineering
10.2010 - 08.2011

Pipe Fitter/Welder

Northrop Gruman Shipbuilding
05.2009 - 07.2010

Manager

Uhaul
12.2007 - 09.2008

Petty Officer

United States Navy
07.1998 - 11.2007

Northrop Gruman Training: Pipe-Fitter/Welder certificate

Delgado Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Studies in psychology and human behavior

University of South Alabama

Certified Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic

Alabama Industrial Development Training

High School Diploma -

Lillie B. Williamson High School

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