Michael Kennedy
New Lenox
Summary
Accomplished Crane Operator and Intermodal Chassis Manager at General Express, adept in leadership and accurate communication. Demonstrated expertise in managing high-pressure situations and complex logistics with precision. Excelled in customer service and inventory management, ensuring timely and safe operations. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Crane Operator
General Express
01.2021 - Current
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
Intermodal Chassis Management
General Express, Division of ARL Transport
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Consulted with customers about their fleet requirements and assessed their needs.
- Equipped and observed tracking systems on intermodal chassis to ensure they are in safe and secured locations.
- Set up road calls for Drivers with trailer issues through 3rd party organizations to get them rolling in a timely manner.
- Provide on-sight technicians with details on required repairs and assure units are completed on time.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL12-2023
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Way West High School
New Lenox, IL05-2020
Skills
- Accurate communication
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Team collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Inventory management/ Reporting
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Intermodal Chassis Management
General Express, Division of ARL Transport
04.2023 - 05.2024
Crane Operator
General Express
01.2021 - Current
Associate of Arts -
Joliet Junior College
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Way West High School
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