PHILLIP LASSITER
China Grove,NC
Summary
Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management and trend tracking.
Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions.
Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.
Stays on top of demands in fast-paced environments by effectively using slow periods. Maintains organized, clean, and safe work areas with diligent attention to important details. Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Hotshot Trucking (Route Planner)
Private Family Business ( Screaming Eagle INC)
01.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated proficiency in navigating various routes and terrains, optimizing delivery schedules and minimizing transit times.
- Assisted in learning broker routes, acquiring valuable insights into sourcing and securing transportation jobs for truckers.
- Collaborated closely with senior brokers to identify lucrative opportunities and negotiate favorable terms for transportation contracts.
- Utilized effective communication skills to liaise with clients, addressing inquiries, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Aluminum Fabricator / Forklift Driver
Granges
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Executed precise measurements, cutting, and assembly of aluminum components, consistently delivering high-quality finished products to meet customer specifications and satisfaction.
- Improved production efficiency by conducting regular maintenance on fabrication equipment and tools, ensuring optimal functionality and minimizing downtime.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, fostering an environment conducive to efficient fabrication processes and enhancing overall safety conditions.
- Implemented and enforced safety protocols throughout the fabrication process, effectively minimizing workplace accidents and injuries.
- Operated both industrial and regular-sized forklifts with proficiency, facilitating the movement of materials and products within the production facility.
Corrugator Stacker Operator
WestRock
12.2021 - 08.2023
- I assumed a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and adherence to specifications of corrugated boards throughout the production process Responsible for overseeing the stacking operations on the corrugator, I meticulously assessed and verified the quality of materials before dispatching them to the designated machines
- My duties extended to guaranteeing that all boards met stringent specifications upon completion of the manufacturing process Additionally, I efficiently coordinated the transfer of materials to the corresponding production lines, orchestrating seamless handovers for retrieval by the T-Cart Operator
- My commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and facilitating smooth operational workflows contributed to the overall efficiency of the production environment at WestRock.
- Worked with truckers and clients relating to shipping and receiving the corrguated board to the following locations we worked with, that being (Coke-a-Cola, Wendys, Chickfila, Lowes Hardware and Home Depot.
Galvanizing Specialist
Galvan
10.2020 - 11.2021
- In my role as a Galvanizing Specialist at Galvan, I adeptly managed the operation of cranes and demonstrated proficiency in the meticulous dipping and fabrication of specific metals Working within a high-temperature environment, commonly referred to as the 'kettle,' I executed the galvanization process on metals sourced from client-provided companies
- This involved overseeing the entire production cycle while simultaneously operating cranes to streamline material handling Notably, I consistently maintained a high standard of production, achieving a daily output of 67 beams within an 8-hour workday
- My commitment to precision, efficiency, and safety protocols underscored my contributions to the seamless and productive functioning of the galvanizing operations at Galvan.
Chemical Engineer and Manufacturing Operator
Forbo
12.2018 - 09.2020
- In my role at Forbo, I held the dual responsibilities of a Chemical Engineer and Manufacturing Operator, demonstrating a versatile skill set in overseeing complex processes Commencing each day with a comprehensive review of manufacturing orders, I meticulously planned and executed the mixing of chemicals essential for the day's operations While actively engaged in line operations and machinery, I assumed a pivotal role in spearheading the production line, ensuring seamless coordination and efficiency
- My duties extended to maintaining precise control over the chemical mixing processes, contributing to the overall quality and consistency of the manufactured products
- Operating on a demanding schedule, I successfully navigated 12-hour workdays, utilizing this intensive experience to enhance my proficiency in both operational and manufacturing aspects
- My tenure at Forbo significantly enriched my skill set, fostering a deep understanding of intricate manufacturing processes and reinforcing my capabilities as a Chemical Engineer and Manufacturing Operator.
Waste Collection Specialist
Waste Industries
06.2016 - 12.2018
- In my role as a Waste Collection Specialist at Waste Industries, I assumed the crucial responsibility of riding on the back of a waste collection truck for extended periods, typically spanning 12 hours or more My primary duties involved the systematic collection of trash, bins, and other designated items from residential areas, contributing to the efficient operations of Waste Industries
- This physically demanding position required enduring hot and long workdays, characterized by consistent heavy lifting Remaining perpetually on my feet, I maintained a high level of energy and dedication to ensure the swift and effective removal of waste materials from designated locations
- My commitment to the demanding aspects of the role underscored my dedication to the timely and reliable waste collection services provided by Waste Industries.
Education
Associate's degree - Criminal Justice
Rowan County Community College
01.2023
High school diploma - High School
Penn State University
06.2019
High School Diploma -
South Brunswick High School
Southport, NC06.2018
Skills
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Packaging
- Team management
- Warehouse experience
- Microsoft Word
- Shipping & Receiving
- Computer skills
- Operating Systems
- Stamping press
- Leadership
- Steel galvanizing
- Heavy Lifting
- Customer service
- Warehouse management
- Machining
- Mechanical knowledge
- Quality Management
- Picking & packing
- Order Picking
- Forklift
- Quality management
- Heavy lifting
- Operating systems
- Certifications and Licenses
- Forklift Certification
- Driver's License
- Customer Relations
- Risk Mitigation
- Presentation Delivery
- Data Management
- Customer Focus
Middle Initial
P L
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Professional Working
German
Professional Working
Dutch
Limited Working
Ukrainian
Limited Working
Timeline
Hotshot Trucking (Route Planner)
Private Family Business ( Screaming Eagle INC)
01.2024 - Current
Aluminum Fabricator / Forklift Driver
Granges
08.2023 - 01.2024
Corrugator Stacker Operator
WestRock
12.2021 - 08.2023
Galvanizing Specialist
Galvan
10.2020 - 11.2021
Chemical Engineer and Manufacturing Operator
Forbo
12.2018 - 09.2020
Waste Collection Specialist
Waste Industries
06.2016 - 12.2018
Associate's degree - Criminal Justice
Rowan County Community College
High school diploma - High School
Penn State University
High School Diploma -
South Brunswick High School
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