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Lane Smith

Elgin,United States

Summary

Accomplished Shipping Department Lead at Georgia Pacific, demonstrating exceptional leadership and heavy equipment operation skills. Increased team accountability and performance through effective coaching, achieving smooth departmental operations with zero SIFs. Proven quick learner and critical thinker, adept in warehouse safety and incident reporting, enhancing organizational efficiency and safety.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping Department Lead Operator

Georgia Pacific
11.2019 - Current
  • Leads team to achieve high performance standards through consistent coaching and feedback.
  • Identifies areas for improvement within the department, developing action plans to address those needs effectively.
  • Establishes clear expectations for team members, leading to improved accountability and performance levels.
  • Oversees daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to order completion.
  • Operates heavy equipment daily with zero SIFs (Serious Injuries or Fatalities).
  • Assists electricians on routine maintenance while incorporating knowledge obtained through Advanced Manufacturing studies.
  • Loads flatbed trailers for preferred customers.
  • Manages paperwork and invoices accurately and effectively.

Product Specialist

Hudiburg Chevrolet Auto Group
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Input data into software accurately and effectively.
  • Conducted needs analysis and determined plan in order to successfully reach goals.
  • Demonstrated exceptional product knowledge, including all features of vehicle operations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, resulting in multiple referrals and repeat customers.
  • Delivered high-quality service by addressing customer concerns promptly and professionally.

Sales Associate

John Holt Auto Group
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing comprehensive information on vehicle features and options.
  • Demonstrated exceptional product knowledge, allowing for personalized recommendations based on customer preferences and requirements.
  • Increased dealership revenue with effective sales strategies tailored to individual client needs.
  • Collaborated with finance team to secure optimal financing options for customers, ensuring a seamless purchasing process.
  • Delivered high-quality service by addressing customer concerns promptly and professionally.

Crew Team Member

Carey Johnson Oil Company
12.2016 - 05.2018
  • Improved customer satisfaction by consistently providing friendly and efficient service.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a positive environment for both staff and customers.
  • Enhanced team productivity by effectively collaborating with colleagues on tasks and responsibilities.
  • Effectively operated pressure washer daily.
  • Conducted daily reports on services provided and entered all information obtained into necessary databases.

Grounds Crew Member

City Of Chickasha
05.2015 - 08.2016
  • Enhanced green spaces by performing routine maintenance tasks, such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
  • Improved safety on the grounds by promptly removing debris and maintaining walkways.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively coordinating with team members and supervisors.
  • Operated paint machine to neatly place lines on ball fields.
  • Worked well with team members to successfully change oil, spark plugs, and blades on mowers.

Education

Advanced Manufacturing

Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Oklahoma City, OK

Undergraduate Studies

Murray State College
Tishomingo, OK

Undergraduate Studies

Seminole State College
Seminole, OK

High School Diploma

Chickasha High School
Chickasha, OK

Skills

  • Reliable
  • Quick learner
  • Critical thinker
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Effective data entry
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Incident reporting
  • Storage and organization
  • CPR training

Certification

ANSI Type 3, Class B certification: Georgia Pacific Fletcher Gypsum- issued January 2020

Counter-Balance Sit Down Rider Forklift Operator Safety Training: Georgia Pacific Fletcher Gypsum- issued February 2020

Electric and Electrical Safety: Francis Tuttle Technology Center- issued August 2022

Hand Tool Safety: Francis Tuttle Technology Center- issued August 2022

604 Multimeter certification: Francis Tuttle Technology Center- issued September 2022

Torque Mechanical certification: Francis Tuttle Technology Center- issued September 2022

Slide Caliper Instrument certification: Francis Tuttle Technology Center- issued October 2022

575 Multimeter certification: Francis Tuttle Technology Center- issued October 2022

Front End Loader certification: Georgia Pacific Fletcher Gypsum- issued March 2024

References

Tim Straka: Current Shipping Department Supervisor - timothy.straka@gapac.com - (580) 215 8778

Deborah Price: Current Facility Environmental Supervisor - debbie.price2@gapac.com - (580) 549 7153

Ryan Palmer: Colleague - (405) 933 1350

Timeline

Shipping Department Lead Operator

Georgia Pacific
11.2019 - Current

Product Specialist

Hudiburg Chevrolet Auto Group
11.2018 - 11.2019

Sales Associate

John Holt Auto Group
06.2018 - 11.2018

Crew Team Member

Carey Johnson Oil Company
12.2016 - 05.2018

Grounds Crew Member

City Of Chickasha
05.2015 - 08.2016

Advanced Manufacturing

Francis Tuttle Technology Center

Undergraduate Studies

Murray State College

Undergraduate Studies

Seminole State College

High School Diploma

Chickasha High School

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