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Lance N. Walker

Columbus,GA

Summary

Dedicated and skilled in providing exceptional security monitoring, knowledge of surveillance protocols and equipment. Focused and detail-oriented with proven history of mitigating risks and utilizing reasoned decision-making in high-pressure situations. Committed safety leader aiming to a opportunity in which honesty and integrity will be highly valued. Well-versed in emergency protocols and basic first-aid. Pragmatic and professional in all situations. Highly experienced Independent Contract Driver with a robust background in transportation and logistics. Possess strong knowledge of effective routing strategies, safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and vehicle maintenance. Renowned for punctuality, reliability, exceptional customer service skills, and ability to handle high-pressure situations. Have made significant contributions in previous roles by improving route efficiency and consistently meeting delivery deadlines.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Contract Driver

LDAU5 Logistics LLC
Columbus, Georgia
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries in person or via telephone and email.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Consistently monitored traffic conditions and adjusted routes accordingly.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.

SRT/Supervisor

Andy Frain Security
02.2022 - Current
  • Maintains compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals
  • Enforces rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently
  • Maintains clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts
  • Evaluates employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas
  • Apply strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Records 90% incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Oversee a team of security officers and manages scheduling and performance evaluations
  • Creates successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts
  • Conducts frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety, and asset protection

Franchise Owner

Jan Pro Cleaning
Columbus, GA
05.2017 - Current
  • Oversees franchise locations in Columbus, including all payroll, business planning and marketing
  • Hires and trains staff, finding new locations and marketing business to local consumers
  • Handles team, customer and operations issues with calm, knowledgeable strategies to keep business on-track against targets
  • Run business effectively to consistently achieve at least 95% of goal each year
  • Coordinates maintenance repairs, replenish supplies & track inventory to provide high quality service

Machine Operator Helper

ResourceMFG/International Paper
Columbus, GA
12.2021 - 01.2022
  • Adjusted, calibrated and tested machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations
  • Determined and implemented operational sequences per tooling instructions and product specifications
  • Set up machinery, read tape measurements, and used mathematics for equilibrium
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and kept production within optimal tolerances
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues
  • Operated forklift and provided safety training
  • Collaborated and communicated with operators and managers to solve problems and reduce waste
  • Examined incoming materials documented checks and balances for accuracy and quality
  • Maintained positive attitude, demonstrated flexibility and proactively assisted the Converting, Corrugator, and Shipping Departments

Logistics Management Analyst

Lockheed Martin
Bagram, Afghanistan
01.2020 - 11.2021
  • Led shipping and delivery quality control by managing downtime resulting in 90% increase in revenue for Lockheed Martin & Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC)
  • Maintained strong vendor connections, including arranging pricing and delivery structures and managing specific shipment or paperwork concerns
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills and route development expertise
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations and replacements
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs: kept internal reporting accurate, tracked materials, filled orders & reported discrepancies to management team for replacements

Material Control Specialist 1

Fluor Corp
Bagram, Afghanistan
06.2018 - 12.2019
  • Gauged production progress to inform leaders of performance concerns
  • Requisitioned materials to restock inventory and obtain goods for Fluor production
  • Checked prices and calculated totals for accurate invoice processing
  • Worked with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages, protecting company interests and financial targets
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment

Paratransit Driver

Metra
Columbus, GA
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Safely transported patients to and from hospitals, convalescent facilities, dialysis centers, rehabilitation centers, medical offices and their private home
  • Maintained FCMT professional Code of ethics, enforced patient confidentiality and HIPAA standards and communicated patient requests to medical professionals
  • Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation
  • Documented and reported mechanical issues to appropriate service personnel

Material Control Specialist 2

Vectrus / Fluor
Bagram, Afghanistan
11.2015 - 04.2017
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations
  • Loaded, unloaded and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient inventory for shipping & receiving
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements
  • Managed efficient transportation of over 100 pieces of materials each day across Afghanistan
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing, palletizing, and strapping techniques with forklift to properly move and ship products

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Vectrus
Ft Benning, GA
11.2008 - 11.2015
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department
  • Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections on equipment, resources & supplies
  • Orchestrated efficient routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes
  • Coordinated storage locations and product movements

Education

High School Diploma -

Smith Station High School
Smith, AL
05.2004

Skills

  • Purchasing processes
  • Security Resource Management
  • Route Optimization / Access Systems
  • File and Records Management
  • Operational Effectiveness
  • Distribution and Warehousing
  • Safety and Security Regulations
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Scheduling / Budgeting
  • Forklift Operation
  • Compliance Management
  • Logistics Management & Oversight

Certification

  • Forklift Certified, up to 30K
  • GCSS-Army Certification
  • Hazardous Materials (Hazmat)
  • Shelf Life Certification
  • Container Control Officer Certification

Timeline

Independent Contract Driver

LDAU5 Logistics LLC
05.2024 - Current

SRT/Supervisor

Andy Frain Security
02.2022 - Current

Machine Operator Helper

ResourceMFG/International Paper
12.2021 - 01.2022

Logistics Management Analyst

Lockheed Martin
01.2020 - 11.2021

Material Control Specialist 1

Fluor Corp
06.2018 - 12.2019

Paratransit Driver

Metra
10.2017 - 05.2018

Franchise Owner

Jan Pro Cleaning
05.2017 - Current

Material Control Specialist 2

Vectrus / Fluor
11.2015 - 04.2017

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Vectrus
11.2008 - 11.2015

High School Diploma -

Smith Station High School
Lance N. Walker