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Michael Gallero

Greenville,IN

Summary

Results-Producing management career spanning 6+ years demonstrating year-over-year improvements in Quality, cost and Delivery functions. Strong and decisive operations leader with excellent analytical, organizational, team building and planning skills. Able to maintain uncompromising focus on high quality standards and bottom,-line profit improvement. Effective technical and communication abilities. Champion manufacturing philosophy. Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs, and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Haul Driver

Hurricane Specialized
Franklin, IN
03.2024 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo from truck in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Verified accuracy of shipping documents including manifests, invoices, bills of lading and weight tickets.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections prior to each trip to check fluid levels and tire pressure.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight by using winches, chains, straps and other hauling equipment as necessary.
  • Conducted daily post-trip inspections upon returning from deliveries.
  • Managed communication devices such as two-way radios or CB radios while driving.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions at customer sites according to instructions provided by dispatchers.
  • Inspected loads for securement before departing from origin locations.

Owner

AVA Construction
Greenville, IN
01.2016 - Current
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Assembled and installed cabinetry according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Planned and coordinated remodeling projects, including scheduling subcontractors and ordering materials.
  • Installed insulation in walls or ceilings using various materials such as fiberglass batting or foam board insulation.
  • Repaired plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets and showers.
  • Built custom shelving units utilizing power tools such as saws, drills and sanders.
  • Installed flooring material such as tile, hardwood or laminate floors.
  • Worked with homeowners to design kitchen layouts that fit their needs.
  • Installed drywall, trim, doors, windows, cabinets and countertops.
  • Applied paint or wallpaper to walls or ceilings for a finished look.

Heavy Haul Driver

Area Transpotation
Gary, IN
03.2020 - 08.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo from truck in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Verified accuracy of shipping documents including manifests, invoices, bills of lading and weight tickets.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections prior to each trip to check fluid levels and tire pressure.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight by using winches, chains, straps and other hauling equipment as necessary.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatchers regarding routes, delivery instructions or traffic problems.
  • Delivered goods within specified time frames while maintaining high level of customer service.

Driver

Capacity LLC
Jeffersonville, IN
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
  • Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight by using winches, chains, straps and other hauling equipment as necessary.

Supervisor

Jeffboat
Jeffersonville, IN
02.2013 - 12.2015
  • As a production supervisor I was responsible for supervising the day to day operations including fitting, welding, looking for parts, paperwork, checking for any defects, reading blueprints, assisting the employees with their work, tracking the job progress to assure the product got to the next station on time, doing assessments on the employees, making up a standard work for the area of side boxes, making sure blueprint were accurate, working with management to plan out the week and daily work.

Shuttle Supervisor

Jack Cooper Transport
Louisville, KY
03.2009 - 11.2012
  • Managing a team of Forty to sixty union employees pre shift
  • We also make sure that the trucks coming out of the KTP Ford truck plant are staged correctly for shipment
  • Also working hand in hand with the ford management to insure that the truck are shipped in a timely manner
  • We made sure there were no damages to the vehicles and if there was we worked to get the trucks fixed and shipped.

Server

Bravo
Louisville, KY
07.2006 - 02.2010
  • Servicing customers need in the restaurant industry
  • Serving food and drink to customers
  • We also would help customers with subjective selling of food and drinks.

Store manager

Sprint
Kansas City, MO
04.2006 - 02.2008
  • Managing day to day operations in a fast pace retail environment
  • Doing inventory once a week to make sure no phones or accessories were missing from the store
  • Doing weekly schedules and posting them one week in advance
  • I also did training for employees for new products coming out and testing them to make sure they know the product.

Switch Supervisor

Shelbville Mixing Center
Louisville, KY
07.2002 - 03.2006
  • Contractor for Norfolk Southern Railroad
  • Manage Forty to Sixty union employees in the switching operations of the rail yard
  • Making sure class one air test were done correctly
  • We also changed out brake pads, knuckles and knuckle pins
  • Making sure that the locomotives were properly tied down and shut off properly
  • Taking inventory of parts to insure the correct parts were on hand to fix rail cars.

Education

Certified Production Technician -

MSSC
05.2016

Six Sigma- White belt training -

05.2016

High School Diploma -

Janesville Craig High School

Skills

  • Quality Assurance Management
  • Safety Standards/Compliance
  • Project Management
  • Lean Manufacturing Practices
  • Facilities/ Operations Revamping
  • Operations Improvement
  • Process Simplification and Redesign
  • Turnaround Management Strategy
  • Workflow Planning
  • OSHA Guidelines and Procedures
  • Planning systems Development
  • Cost Control Strategies
  • Media Logistics
  • Enthusiastic Leader
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Effective Communicator
  • Trouble-shooter
  • Able to train
  • Operate forklifts/heavy equipment
  • Blue Print Reading
  • Cash flow optimization
  • Talent development
  • Negotiation
  • Sales oversight
  • Marketing
  • Relationship building
  • Sales leadership
  • Sales management
  • Partnership development
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Heavy Haul Driver

Hurricane Specialized
03.2024 - Current

Heavy Haul Driver

Area Transpotation
03.2020 - 08.2023

Driver

Capacity LLC
10.2018 - 03.2020

Owner

AVA Construction
01.2016 - Current

Supervisor

Jeffboat
02.2013 - 12.2015

Shuttle Supervisor

Jack Cooper Transport
03.2009 - 11.2012

Server

Bravo
07.2006 - 02.2010

Store manager

Sprint
04.2006 - 02.2008

Switch Supervisor

Shelbville Mixing Center
07.2002 - 03.2006

Certified Production Technician -

MSSC

Six Sigma- White belt training -

High School Diploma -

Janesville Craig High School

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