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Justin Dempsey

Athens,AL

Summary

Supervised preventive maintenance and scheduled repair activities as Route Driver Supervisor. Reliable worker with solid emergency response coordination and fleet management skills. I've built high-performing teams through great leadership skills and giving people the tools needed for success! Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a journeyman position. Ready to help achieve company goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver Supervisor

Power Vac Services
12.2018 - Current
  • Supervise and manage over nineteen personnel.
  • Develop list of properties to be cleaned each day based on contractual obligations
  • Develop and assigns daily driver routes to maintain cleanliness for over seventy-five properties a day.
  • Coordinate with drivers to organize timely route and sweeps.
  • Developed and maintained long-term, positive relationships with assigned drivers to enhance morale and productivity.
  • Coordinated responses to emergencies by dispatching vehicles and bringing in additional personnel.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Balances schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives.
  • Motivates employees to exceptional performance through giving them the tools and routes best for their situation as much as possible.
  • Coordinate with truck maintenance team to keep track of trucks available for use
  • Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on sweeper trucks
  • Work closely with personnel and customers to resolve problems.
  • Oversee preventive maintenance and schedules repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.
  • Implements measures to improve route efficiency and driver performance to increase productivity.

Route Driver

Power Vac Services
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Operate street sweeper vehicle to gather customer debris from various commercial properties
  • Performs minor maintenance on street sweeper vehicle.
  • Work in high pace, time critical environment to complete sweeps in pre-determined time span
  • Clear trash, debris and contaminants from streets and curbs.
  • Maintain street sweeper vehicle and equipment by performing standard checks.
  • Adheres to traffic safety regulations by using appropriate signaling and signage.

Assistant Plant Manager

Kare Packaging
05.2013 - 04.2018
  • Monitored and supported progress of plant production orders by managing shop capacity and loading functions at over twenty facilities daily.
  • Led, trained and coached over twenty-five plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
  • Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
  • Served as shipping and receiving supervisor for plant
  • Identified and resolved process and equipment issues to minimize production downtime.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Established positive relationships with suppliers to obtain timely deliveries of materials and products.
  • Managed direction and planning for plant with focus on optimization of daily functions, exceeding customer expectations, and achieving plant goals.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Oversaw daily operations of 10,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant.
  • Forklift operator moving raw materials to designated zones
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
  • Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
  • Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.

Operator

Kare Packaging
11.2012 - 05.2013
  • Operated glue machine to apply labels on various sized boxes in high production environment (50K-100K boxes per day)
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Conducted troubleshooting and shop level maintenance on downed equipment
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

Veneer Production Technician

Bassco Cast Stone
04.2011 - 10.2012
  • Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
  • Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
  • Trained and supervised production personnel to properly use production equipment and apply best practices.
  • Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
  • Executed continuous improvement initiatives to streamline production processes.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Tested selected products at specified stages in production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
  • Developed and enhanced personnel work instructions to clear up confusion and boost performance.
  • Scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance actions based on known equipment behavior.
  • Reviewed production schedules and made adjustments as necessary to meet customer deadlines.
  • Set up concrete mixers, performed required maintenance and made adjustments to machines.

Circulation Driver

Athens New Carrier
01.2010 - 04.2011
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.

Floor Covering Installer

Walker Flooring
04.2003 - 04.2011
  • Installed hardwood, laminate and vinyl flooring for multiple residential and commercial clients.
  • Utilized saws, nail guns and routers to safely complete flooring installation projects.
  • Swept, scraped, and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
  • Conducted accurate measurements and calculations to verify proper layout and installation.
  • Installed floor coverings and edgings, using thresholds and carpet bindings to complete finish work.
  • Inspected completed installations to verify adherence to quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Followed detailed blueprints and plans to achieve proper fit and design of installed flooring.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to facilitate on-time delivery of supplies and flooring materials.
  • Operated hand tools and machines to cut material and achieve proper fit around obstructions.
  • Supplied accurate measurements and estimates for projects.
  • Worked with different adhesives to join foundation, flooring and wall materials.
  • Assessed high-traffic areas and planned flooring layout and seam placement to suit expected traffic patterns.

Education

No Degree -

Clements High School
Athens, AL

Skills

  • Route Management
  • Operational Procedures
  • Production Goals
  • Improvement Recommendations
  • Fleet Dispatching
  • Part Repairs and Replacement
  • Customer Interaction
  • Staff Supervision
  • Maintenance and Repair Orders
  • Delivery and Shipping
  • Staff Development
  • Daily Operations Management
  • Driver Coordination
  • Operational Efficiency

Timeline

Driver Supervisor

Power Vac Services
12.2018 - Current

Route Driver

Power Vac Services
08.2018 - 12.2018

Assistant Plant Manager

Kare Packaging
05.2013 - 04.2018

Operator

Kare Packaging
11.2012 - 05.2013

Veneer Production Technician

Bassco Cast Stone
04.2011 - 10.2012

Circulation Driver

Athens New Carrier
01.2010 - 04.2011

Floor Covering Installer

Walker Flooring
04.2003 - 04.2011

No Degree -

Clements High School

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