Joshua Thornhill
Newnan,GA
Summary
Experienced in heavy equipment operation and management. Over 8,000 hours operating a wheel loader. Highly-motivated employee who enjoys problem solving and has a good rapport with customers and co-workers. Always at work on time and doesn't mind staying late to complete tasks.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Manager
J.B. Harris
Newnan, GA
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Managed safety practices as well as productivity and inventory at a heavy equipment storage facility.
- Managed four direct reports that led approximately ten subordinates each.
- Responsible for flow of information from the site back to the main office.
- Ensured security measures to keep inventory safe from vandalism and theft.
- Helped establish basic infrastructure for site opening.
Refurb Coordinator/Front End Loader Operator
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers
Newnan, GA
04.2014 - 02.2023
- Responsible for leading a small crew to inspect trucks and record damage and mechanical issues.
- Scheduling and payments for a large paint and body shop.
- Loading and offloading equipment with a front end loader and at times a large mast forklift.
- Setting stationary equipment in sequence order with a loader for auction events.
- Assisting the yard manager with paperwork such as PO's, work orders, etc.
Delivery Driver
United Distributors
Smyrna, GA
02.2007 - 02.2014
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
Education
High School Diploma -
Heard County High School
Franklin, GA01.1998
Skills
- Managing Personalities
- Meeting Goals and Deadlines
- Experienced Front End Wheel Loader Operator
- Microsoft Word and Excel
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Prompt and Reliable
Timeline
Yard Manager
J.B. Harris
03.2023 - 11.2023
Refurb Coordinator/Front End Loader Operator
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers
04.2014 - 02.2023
Delivery Driver
United Distributors
02.2007 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
Heard County High School
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