Michael Slay
Harrison,AR
Summary
I am a results-driven and highly motivated professional with a diverse skill set that includes leadership, strategic planning, and advanced technical expertise. I excel in creative problem-solving and maintain optimal operational efficiency through effective organization. My extensive experience in logistics, along with holding a 1C Master ADEQ license, Class A CDL, and certification as a Smith System trainer, reflects a comprehensive skill set. I have a proven ability to manage teams, streamline processes, and uphold the highest safety and compliance standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Supervisor
Cards Recycling
05.2024 - Current
- Managed daily operations to optimize performance and ensure timely task completion.
- Maintained communication with upper management, providing updates on operational challenges.
- Coached and mentored staff to enhance productivity through ongoing training initiatives.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, regulations, safety standards, and local laws.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives, reducing waste and increasing organizational efficiency.
Swing Driver
LRS Recycling
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Drive a roll off truck delivering and picking up containers from various locations
- Fill in for front load and side load refuse trucks when needed
- Maintain accurate records of pick-up and delivery times, ensuring timely and efficient service
- Assist in coordinating and scheduling routes to ensure timely and efficient pick-up and delivery of containers
Sales Associate
Superior Automotive
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Engaged with clients on new and used vehicles
- Ensured clients received the best car buying experience
- Built and maintained a strong network of potential clients through referrals, networking events, and online platforms to increase sales opportunities
- Collaborate with marketing team to develop and implement effective marketing strategies to attract new customers and increase sales
- Leverage social media platforms to promote the company's brand and increase visibility in the local market
Operations Manager
Methvin Sanitation
06.2015 - 04.2022
- Supervised a fleet of drivers and planned their daily routes
- Ensured driver compliance with DOT and company policies
- Worked closely with customer relations to address concerns and complaints
- Managed the mechanic shop by setting service intervals, conducting tire tests, maintaining parts inventory, and ensuring DOT compliance
- Oversaw the transfer station to meet ADEQ standards
- Engaged in weekly safety meetings
- Implemented and maintained a comprehensive driver training program to ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company policies
- Implemented and monitored cost control measures to optimize operational expenses while maintaining high-quality service standards
- Streamline operations by implementing new technology and software systems to improve efficiency and reduce costs
Combination Pipe Welder
Casey Industrial In.
06.2014 - 05.2015
- Welded and fitted pipe
- Rigged large sections of pipe for crane to lift into place
- Used various pieces of equipment on the job to perform tasks
- Ensured adherence to all safety regulations and procedures while performing welding and fitting tasks
Welding Instructor
North Arkansas College
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Instructed students on all processes of welding, cutting, and pipe fitting
- Created and presented informative PowerPoint presentations in the classroom
- Developed and administered worksheets and tests to assess students' understanding of the material
- Provide guidance and mentorship to students, helping to develop their skills and ensure their success in the field of welding
- Collaborate with local industry partners to provide real-world welding projects for students to enhance their skills and prepare them for the workforce
Drillers Helper/Welder
Longs Drilling
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Helped change the augers or other tools from the pier drilling machine
- Moved dirt away from hole with skidsteer as needed while drilling
- Built and welded new augers, core barrels, and hard surfacing them
- Drove various trucks including the lowboy truck hauling the drill rig machines
- Assisted in rigging up and rigging down drilling equipment, including attaching and detaching drill pipe, and securing and disconnecting hoses and pumps
Education
Welding Technology -
North Arkansas College
Harrison, AR05.2012
Skills
- Leadership
- Creative problem solving
- High motivation
- Strategic planning
- Well organized
- Advanced computer knowledge
- 1C Master ADEQ license
- Class A CDL
- Certified smith system trainer
- OSHA 10 Heavy Equipment
- Diesel Tech
Timeline
Operations Supervisor
Cards Recycling
05.2024 - Current
Swing Driver
LRS Recycling
09.2022 - 05.2024
Sales Associate
Superior Automotive
04.2022 - 08.2022
Operations Manager
Methvin Sanitation
06.2015 - 04.2022
Combination Pipe Welder
Casey Industrial In.
06.2014 - 05.2015
Welding Instructor
North Arkansas College
08.2013 - 05.2014
Drillers Helper/Welder
Longs Drilling
08.2012 - 06.2013
Welding Technology -
North Arkansas College
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