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Laurence Simms
Open To Work

Laurence Simms

Supervisor
Lincoln,IL

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Foreman/SupervisorRural Carrier AssociateAssembly Line WorkerProductionAssistant Coach

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Lincoln, IL, US
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

$76000/yr - $200000/yr

Summary

Results-driven leader with a focus on professionalism and cultivating a collaborative work environment. Committed to coaching and training employees while ensuring adherence to safety standards and procedures. Demonstrated expertise in heavy machinery installation, delivering quality results in leveling, anchoring, and torque specifications without compromising efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman/Supervisor

Kroeschell Operations
East Peoria
03.2022 - Current
  • -Installed, maintained, and repaired machinery and equipment following blueprints, manuals, and diagrams.
  • -Communicate with customers on potential job bids and oversee startup-to-end procedures.
  • -Performed preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance of machinery and equipment, including inspection of machines and replacement of defective parts using various tools.
  • -Operated hoists, cranes, forklifts, and other heavy-duty equipment safely during installation or repair processes.
  • -Collaborated with engineers and technicians to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems. Interpreted technical drawings and maintained accurate records of repairs, parts used, and time spent on each task.
  • -Adhered to safety protocols at all times while working in potentially hazardous environments such as construction sites or manufacturing plants.
  • -Assisted in the planning and execution of large-scale projects involving the installation or relocation of machinery.
  • -Provided training and guidance to junior millwrights
  • -Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying alternative suppliers for replacement parts without compromising quality and maintained inventory levels of spare parts to ensure availability when needed.
  • -Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including engineers, electricians, and operators on complex projects to install, dismantle, and maintain machinery.

Rural Carrier Associate

USPS Post Office
Pekin
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • -Able to memorize a variety of routes as early as 6 months into the job.
  • -Reliable worker who was always willing to pick up a shift whenever needed.
  • -Delivered mail and parcels promptly

Assembly Line Worker

Bower Company
Macomb
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • -Used calipers to measure different vehicle parts for quality and safety purposes.
  • -Able to efficiently check over 1,500 per shift.
  • -calibrated calipers and other tools

Production

Central Illinois Truss
Deer Creek
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • -Built roof trusses of various sizes.
  • -Built floor joist
  • -Measured and cut boards to get exact lengths and angles.
  • -Read and modified plans for truss

Assistant Coach

Tremont High School
Tremont
06.2016 - 11.2018
  • -Led drills and helped organize and scout team defense and offense weekly.
  • -Attended Sunday meetings to improve team performance and made suggestions to improve player performance.

Construction

K Buster K
Morning Sun, IA
05.2014 - 08.2017
  • -Installed metal roofing and siding.
  • -Cut wood dimensions and measurements.
  • -Installed floor joints, framing, and windows.

Education

History Education - Accounting, Education, Economic, Political Science

Western Illinois University
Macomb
01.2020

Diploma - undefined

Tremont High School
Tremont
05.2014

Skills

  • Facilities maintenance- 5 years
  • Electrical wiring/experience- 4 years
  • Mechanic experience/automotive Repair- 10 years
  • Crew management- 5 years
  • Sports Coaching- 3 years
  • Customer Service- 5 years
  • Ethernet Installation- 3 years
  • Supervising Experience- 5 years
  • Construction Experience- 10 years
  • Classroom management- 3 years
  • Quality control/assurance/inspection- 7 years
  • Telehandler- 3 years
  • Versa Lift- 3 years
  • Low Voltage- 3 years
  • Calibration- 5 years
  • Microsoft Office- 8 years

Certification

  • Driver’s License
  • CPR Certification
  • AED Certification
  • Confined Space Certification

LANGUAGES

English - Fluent

Timeline

Foreman/Supervisor

Kroeschell Operations
03.2022 - Current

Rural Carrier Associate

USPS Post Office
07.2021 - 03.2022

Assembly Line Worker

Bower Company
05.2021 - 08.2021

Production

Central Illinois Truss
05.2017 - 08.2019

Assistant Coach

Tremont High School
06.2016 - 11.2018

Construction

K Buster K
05.2014 - 08.2017

History Education - Accounting, Education, Economic, Political Science

Western Illinois University

Diploma - undefined

Tremont High School

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