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Randy Powell

Red Oak,TX

Summary

I would like to apply my variety of skills to a respected company with the same values as mine. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Roll-off Driver

Wallcon
07.2021 - Current
  • Do pre and post inspections on truck and other equipment
  • Safely operate truck in traffic and in residential areas in picking up waste bins, dumping bins and delivering to new locations.

Road Worker

Calhoun County Road Department
11.2017 - 07.2021
  • Inspect equipment pre and post operation
  • Safely operate dump truck for hauling to and from job site, plow snow as needed, patch roads with hot patch and cold patch
  • Certified traffic regulator, setting ramp closures, lane closures and blocking for patch crews on state roads.

Supervisor

Citizen Inc.
09.2017 - 11.2017
  • Oversee receiving, drying, cleaning and packaging of soybeans.

Driver

Shafer Brothers Concrete
07.2017 - 09.2017
  • Perform per and post trip inspection on all equipment and cargo
  • Operate boom truck, loading and delivering cesspool tanks and other supplies
  • Setting tanks at job site to the specifications of the contractor.

Driver

AIM Asphalt
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Drive dump truck to and from job site, pull paver to and from job site
  • Load aggregate on truck.

Driver

UACJ
03.2017 - 04.2017
  • Pick orders and deliver to customer
  • Rotate stock, receive stock, kept the warehouse clean.

Route Driver

Great American Inc.
02.2016 - 02.2017
  • Receiving product, stocking product, picking orders, delivering orders to customers, documenting any cores or returns for warranty or credit
  • Picking up products from vendors, verifying lading bills, operating many different delivery vehicles safely
  • Operating standup forklift and cherry picker safely to pick orders and stock warehouse
  • Training new drivers.

Production Tech

Pioneer Hybrid Seed International (DuPont)
10.2012 - 10.2015
  • Lead in all aspects of conditioning, shipping and production of grain sorghum
  • Participating in safety and DPS, Lean and Kaizen processes
  • Team lead in shipping
  • Coordinating picking, shipping and return of seed
  • Supervising 10 or more employees
  • Field area supervisor duties included, delivery of seed, returning seed and inspecting fields
  • Communicating with agronomist and rouging crew to ensure quality standards are met
  • Supervising crew of 20-30 employees depending on the crop year
  • Collecting samples before harvest to assure delivery of acceptable seed at plant
  • Safe operation of vehicle and other equipment
  • Owned ergonomic safety program completing two annual reviews including annual training of full time employees and any new hires during that year
  • Completed six ergo Kaizen events per year to increase focus on ergonomic issues and improve work conditions
  • Involved in the DPS and Lean process collecting data and presenting it on a daily basis during DORM.

Plant Supervisor, Inventory/Quality

Red River Commodities
08.2003 - 07.2012
  • Coordinate production and staff of 40 employees
  • Communicate with Customers
  • Manage and report multi-million dollar inventory of all packaging, finished goods and bulk materials
  • Maintain inventory at proper levels to prevent lost production time
  • Negotiate freight for inbound and outbound shipments with an average five per day
  • Inventory- all aspects, from empty packaging to finished goods until balanced in the system
  • Cycle counts completed after each shift of production
  • Coordinate all counts in the warehouse and satellite storages for month end and year end inventory
  • Do all receipts and transfers of supplies into the plant /warehouse
  • Do interplant transfers between here and satellite locations for finished goods and packaging
  • Apply freight as needed
  • Review all new BOM’s
  • Do maintenance on these BOM’s as needed
  • Out of product/change of mix formula/different packaging
  • Understand packaging and labeling needs
  • Coordinate with lab on incoming testing and quality standards from within and outlying locations
  • Work with mill operators to ensure product meets standards before being packaged
  • Coordinate with mill operators on getting the right amount of product delivered into the plant on time
  • Negotiate freight on these deliveries
  • Coordinate with shipping crews
  • Product issues or miss-shipments
  • Day to day functions like shipping times and changes
  • Purchase product from manufacturer, coordinate and negotiate freight to plant
  • General freight quotes for sales group as needed
  • Manage quality assurance program
  • Information/ research for sales team and others
  • Attendance/no fault policy/ HR
  • Hiring, evaluation and promotion.

Plant Supervisor

Cargill Hybrid Seed/Mycogen Seed
08.1987 - 07.2003
  • Lead in all plant activities
  • Plant operator in conditioning tower of the seed plant
  • I was plant operator in the cleaning/drying tower during harvest
  • Supervised the loading and unloading of up to 20 trucks per day in the warehouse when doing shipping and returns
  • Deliver seed to growers/salespeople
  • Supervised up to 40 employees during peak seasons
  • Packaging, shipping, planting, and harvest
  • Trained all employees in safety programs and proper operation of all equipment
  • Communicated with farmers/customers to ensure quality results
  • Team lead for high performance team, facilitating meetings, leading in problem solving to reach site/company goals
  • Creating KPI’s to track vital information to support the process.

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Pre-Trip Inspections
  • Weather Conditions Adaptation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Defensive Driving
  • Accident Prevention
  • Equipment Inspection
  • DOT Regulations
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Class A license

Additional Information

Proficient in windows, Microsoft word, Excel and Inventory systems, Innatrac and SAP/WMS

Others

  • Class A CDL license
  • Licensed forklift driver
  • Licensed traffic regulator

References

On request

Timeline

Roll-off Driver

Wallcon
07.2021 - Current

Road Worker

Calhoun County Road Department
11.2017 - 07.2021

Supervisor

Citizen Inc.
09.2017 - 11.2017

Driver

Shafer Brothers Concrete
07.2017 - 09.2017

Driver

AIM Asphalt
05.2017 - 07.2017

Driver

UACJ
03.2017 - 04.2017

Route Driver

Great American Inc.
02.2016 - 02.2017

Production Tech

Pioneer Hybrid Seed International (DuPont)
10.2012 - 10.2015

Plant Supervisor, Inventory/Quality

Red River Commodities
08.2003 - 07.2012

Plant Supervisor

Cargill Hybrid Seed/Mycogen Seed
08.1987 - 07.2003
Randy Powell