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Phillip Thacker

Frankfort,Kentucky

Summary

  • Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals, and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker, and consensus builder.
  • Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
  • Experienced Quality Control Inspector skilled at inspections, assessments and reporting on quality issues. Accomplished at helping companies dramatically improve production through quality control enhancements. Works well with production teams on correcting negative trends and driving improvements.
  • Well-qualified Quality Control Inspector proficient in documentation, reporting and compliance standards. Meticulous and methodical professional with a deep understanding of manufacturing and production operations.
  • Meticulous Saw Operator proudly offering 22-year history of safety and efficiency. Eager, intelligent and motivated to learn latest innovations. Sound knowledge of all machine parts and adjustments. Works effectively in busy and high-noise environments.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Supervisor

Stratosphere Quality
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
  • Created and send daily end of shift reports to customers using excel spread sheets.
  • organized daily meetings.
  • Operate Forklift.
  • Arrange and coordinate moving of trailers.
  • Trained employees in safety procedures and protocols as directed by company regulations.
  • Monitored timelines and flagged potential issues to be addressed.
  • Provided status updates for projects, delivering information to all stakeholders.
  • Maintained high safety standards by following policies, procedures and protocols outlined by company, OSHA and EPA.
  • Defined manpower, equipment and resource needs for field projects, keeping open lines of communication with specialists and contractors to meet project milestones on time and on budget.
  • Delivered completed projects on time by prioritizing multiple tasks.
  • Prepared all supplies and equipment needed for daily transport to job site.
  • Saved time by spearheading special projects through effective emergency resolution.
  • Detailed improvements to restoration plans by creating detailed budgets, schedules and cost estimates for clients.
  • Supervised work of 20 team members, offering constructive feedback regarding work performance.
  • Communicated deadline updates, outlined action items, and offered targeted solutions to team members.

Team Leader

Areotek
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Preform various repairs on axles including completely dismantling.
  • Coached team members in customer service techniques, providing feedback and encouragement toward reaching sales goals.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.
  • Led team of 7 members while providing exceptional customer service.

General Labor Worker

Shyco Woodproducts
01.2008 - 09.2021
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
  • Built specialty pallets.
  • Operate various saws: miter saws, Industrial chop saws, table saws, gang saws, industrial notch and grove machines, and pallet dismantling machines.
  • Operate various nail guns.
  • Design dimension sheets for assembling crates.
  • Cut wood material and built crates various sizes.
  • Repacked parts from a bin into crates for shipping.
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.

Sawmill Operator

Bradshaw Pallets
01.1997 - 01.2008
  • Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate, and blade tensions.
  • Trained newly hired employees on machine operations and control set ups, explaining safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Set up and powered saws to cut, slot, groove, miter and trim metallic and non-metallic workpieces according to specifications.
  • Mounted workpieces in holding device, manually or using hoist.
  • Monitored operating machinery to assess progress, adjust settings and maintain desired tension and speeds.
  • Set up and calibrated machinery to meet specific production requirements and meet desired tolerances.
  • Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for shipping or additional processing.
  • Operate Forklift.
  • Operate gang saws, resaws, Trim saws

Education

Feds Creek High School
Fedscreek, KY

Skills

  • Team Meetings
  • Installation Coordination
  • Budget Administration
  • Project Proposals
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Status Updates
  • Project Permitting
  • Project Management
  • Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  • Safety Processes
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Project Organization
  • Corporate Regulations
  • Document Management
  • Best Practices and Standards
  • Project Scoping
  • Data Collection
  • Standard Operating Procedure Development
  • Work Site Preparation
  • Legal Requirements
  • Project Presentations
  • Change Implementation
  • Timely Project Completion
  • Kickoff Meetings

Certification

  • Foundations of Project Management -Coursera
  • Diploma In Project Management - Alison Courses - CPD CERTIFIED
  • Project Management Simplified - Linked-in learning - 1.5 PDUs
  • Quality Management For Operational Excellence - Linked-in learning - 2.5 PDUs
  • Quality Management Foundations - linked-in learning

Timeline

Project Supervisor

Stratosphere Quality
03.2022 - 12.2022

Team Leader

Areotek
09.2021 - 03.2022

General Labor Worker

Shyco Woodproducts
01.2008 - 09.2021

Sawmill Operator

Bradshaw Pallets
01.1997 - 01.2008

Feds Creek High School

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