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Leonard Hawkins Jr

Gibsonville,NC

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Hawks Nest Transport LLC
02.2023 - Current
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Write up orders for driver
  • Make sure driver knows when and where to pick and dump loads
  • Do invoicing for the weeks work
  • Insure that maintenance on truck is done regularly


Pile Driver

Blue Ridge Power
01.2016 - 06.2022
  • Maintained quality control standards by conducting thorough inspections of installed piles, identifying any necessary corrections or adjustments.
  • Ensured the longevity of driven piles through careful installation of corrosion protection systems, safeguarding structural integrity.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately driving piles according to design specifications and guidelines.
  • Worked on [Type] and [Type] projects driving [Type] piles with experienced crews and tight schedules.
  • Drove pilings to support buildings or other structures using heavy equipment.
  • Increased safety on job sites by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety protocols during pile driving operations.
  • Supported successful project completion with precise alignment of driven piles, meeting structural requirements.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members for efficient coordination of pile driving operations and overall project progress.

Sr. Shipping Scheduler

Grede Foundry
06.2006 - 08.2010
  • Reduced scheduling conflicts and ensured timely execution of tasks through proactive rescheduling and resource allocation adjustments.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively allocating resources, tracking progress, and making necessary adjustments to schedules as needed.
  • Increased profitability and productivity by minimizing downtime and streamlining quality control procedures.
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through diligent scheduling coordination, ensuring all deliverables were met within agreed timeframes.
  • Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Head of House Keeping

University Inn
01.1999 - 06.2000
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Investigated guest complaints and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction and establish trust.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and order in all rooms and common areas.
  • Recommended or arranged for painting, repair work, renovations and replacement of furnishings and equipment.
  • Oversaw hiring process for new housekeeping staff members by selecting qualified candidates who aligned with company values and possessed strong customer service skills.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to verify compliance with housekeeping standards.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on cleaning and safety protocols.
  • Addressed customer feedback and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
  • Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
  • Increased employee performance through effective supervision and training.
  • Scheduled and prioritized tasks to staff, overseeing work completion.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback to drive productivity.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
  • Conducted regular inspections of guest rooms, common areas, and laundry facilities to ensure compliance with cleanliness and hygiene requirements.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

No Degree - Sport Management

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Skills

  • Schedule Preparation
  • Decision-Making
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Process Improvement
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Good Judgment
  • Computer Skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff Training
  • Problem Resolution
  • Employee Development
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Team Leadership
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Quality Assurance
  • Microsoft Word
  • Recordkeeping
  • Active Listening
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Task Prioritization

Timeline

Manager

Hawks Nest Transport LLC
02.2023 - Current

Pile Driver

Blue Ridge Power
01.2016 - 06.2022

Sr. Shipping Scheduler

Grede Foundry
06.2006 - 08.2010

Head of House Keeping

University Inn
01.1999 - 06.2000

No Degree - Sport Management

Western Carolina University
Leonard Hawkins Jr