Marcus Burton
Northport
Summary
Resourceful Supervisor trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve targets.
Results-driven Supervisor with experience steering and directing all aspects of operations. Practiced in orchestrating multiple projects with competing priorities involving process improvements, safety initiatives and quality control. Recognized and commended for collaborating with upper management to achieve organizational objectives.
Energetic professional successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Supervisor
ABH Enterprises LLC
Tuscaloosa
07.2011 - Current
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
- Managed production operations, optimizing workflow to enhance productivity and maintain quality.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Developed strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
Equipment Operator
Cornerstone Civil Contractors, LLC.
Tuscaloosa
02.2010 - 06.2011
- Worked closely with surveyors, engineers and other personnel onsite during construction projects.
- Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding health, safety, environment protection standards and regulations.
- Provided assistance in loading and unloading supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites when necessary.
- Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Assisted supervisors in preparing detailed reports related to completion of assigned jobs.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
- Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading of materials from trucks and trailers.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
- Assisted in the setup of job sites by laying out stakes, flags. per project specifications.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
- Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Located and marked underground pipes and wires to identify safe digging locations.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
Production Worker
Nature Earth Pellets
Reform
02.2005 - 05.2008
- Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
- Maintained inventory of raw materials, tools, parts, supplies, and finished goods.
- Monitored inventory levels and replenished supplies as needed.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
- Performed minor repairs on machinery as needed.
- Tracked production data such as number of items produced per hour, day, week.
- Operated forklift to move materials and finished products within warehouse.
- Troubleshot technical issues that arose during assembly process.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on all machinery used in the production line.
- Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
- Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
- Monitored production line operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
- Communicated with team members regarding tasks assigned during shift.
- Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Bill Phillips Construction
Northport
07.2003 - 02.2005
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
- Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
- Operated bulldozer to clear land, level terrain and grade surfaces according to specifications.
Construction Worker
DRM Utility llc
Tuscaloosa
05.2001 - 01.2003
- Built temporary supports during construction processes such as shoring up beams or columns until they are set in place permanently.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
Education
Pickens County High School
Reform, ALComputer And Information Systems
Ladow Tech School
Carrollton , Al 08.1996 - 05.2001
Skills
- Operational policies
- Team supervision
- Employee training
- Performance evaluation
- Production management
- Performance management
- Staff development
- Staff discipline
- Processes and procedures
- Safety protocols
- Team building
- Quality control
- Employee development
- Staff management
- Operations management
- Training and mentoring
- Teamwork
- Equipment operation
- Heavy machinery maintenance
- Material handling
- Front end loader handling
- Trench work
- Heavy haul trucking
- Construction background
- Safe equipment operation
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Earthmoving operations
- Land clearing techniques
- Clean driving record
- Blueprint reading
- Dozer blade usage
- OSHA 10 certification
- Heavy lifting
- Material spreading techniques
- GPS machine control systems
- Verbal and written communication
- Grader operation
- Safety procedures
- Excavation
- Heavy equipment operator
- Debris removal
- Site bulldozing
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Construction equipment operation
- Loading and unloading
- Laser-guided leveling systems
- Bulldozer maneuvering
- Backhoe operation
- Soil compaction methods
- Front end loader operations
- Bulldozer operation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Supervisor
ABH Enterprises LLC
07.2011 - Current
Equipment Operator
Cornerstone Civil Contractors, LLC.
02.2010 - 06.2011
Production Worker
Nature Earth Pellets
02.2005 - 05.2008
Heavy Equipment Operator
Bill Phillips Construction
07.2003 - 02.2005
Construction Worker
DRM Utility llc
05.2001 - 01.2003
Computer And Information Systems
Ladow Tech School
08.1996 - 05.2001
Pickens County High School