Michael Harshaw
Easley,SC
Summary
Proven leader in optimizing workflows and enhancing team productivity by over 30% at BMW Corporation. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and fostering teamwork, I excel in logistics coordination and problem-solving, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations and maintaining a safe driving record.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Vehicle Operations
BMW Corporation
02.1995 - 10.2019
- Cultivated positive working relationships with colleagues across departments to promote a collaborative work environment conducive to maximizing productivity levels.
- Exemplified strong communication skills while coordinating with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and customers throughout the entire delivery process.
- Identified potential risks associated with transporting sensitive cargo by closely monitoring its condition throughout transit periods.
- Followed route assignments and completed end-of-day documentation and check-out process.
Supervisor of Factory Line Operations
KEMET Electronics Corporation
03.1989 - 01.1995
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Overhead Door Corporation
07.1978 - 03.1989
- Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
- Increased overall equipment efficiency by optimizing maintenance processes, including prioritization of work orders and inventory management.
- Completed preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.
Education
High School Diploma -
JO Johnson High School
Huntsville05.1976
Skills
- Strong decision-making
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Transportation Regulations Compliance
- Logistics Coordination Experience
- Flexible schedule availability
- Advanced Navigation Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- City and non-city driving
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Safe Driving Record
Timeline
Special Vehicle Operations
BMW Corporation
02.1995 - 10.2019
Supervisor of Factory Line Operations
KEMET Electronics Corporation
03.1989 - 01.1995
Lead Maintenance Technician
Overhead Door Corporation
07.1978 - 03.1989
High School Diploma -
JO Johnson High School
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