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Richard Blanchard

Richard Blanchard

Pearland,Texas

Summary

To earn a challenging Supervisor position with a striving company, using experience, education, and skills to advance in my career by learning and applying myself as a dedicated leader and team player. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Underwriting Assistant II

Liberty Mutual
Boston, Massachusetts
04.2022 - 07.2024
  • Reviewed applications for completeness and accuracy of information.
  • Rated new business processing, renewals, endorsements, cancellations and reinstatements.
  • Compiled data from underwriting files to prepare reports for management review.
  • Provided technical assistance to underwriters regarding product development, pricing strategies and coverage changes.
  • Entered data into underwriting database to track activity.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Process and handle all Middle Market & Major Auto Quoting transactions while maintaining a productivity range of 80%-120% monthly

Team Leader - Production

General Motors Assembly Plant
Arlington, USA
09.2013 - 06.2021
  • Encouraged and assured good safety, ergonomic and work practices
  • Inspects worksite for potential safety hazards or problems
  • Trained team member’s regarding proper use of equipment, tools, fixtures, plant safety rules and evacuation procedures
  • Ensured that all team members know posted safety rules and practices, hazardous waste handling practices and ensures proper disposal is maintained
  • Set example that promotes safe work practices for self and all team members
  • Participates in area safety observation tours for the plant
  • Assures the area is clear of all safety concerns prior to resetting Andon
  • Maintain and review shift logs and check for conditions of any reported problems
  • Assist with establishing and maintaining Operations Certification Boards
  • Submit/post required reports around safety, quality, production and cost
  • Provide Group Leader with relevant concerns, suggestions or problems and request attending meetings as needed
  • Trains all new hires in all aspects of their job
  • Manages all team members attendance, vacation and time spent on the line
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.

Team Lead / Operations Agent

FedEx
Plano, USA
09.2000 - 01.2014
  • Coordinate and perform duties of assigned team
  • Under guidance of management, coordinate work tasks for assigned team and ensure manpower is available to perform required work
  • Ensure established policies, procedures and job methods are followed by all team members
  • Provide on-the-job training to team member
  • Conduct pre-shift meeting in absence of supervisor
  • Provide input to management regarding employee development and/or conduct issues
  • Ensure team complies with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
  • Assume responsibilities for elevating carrier services issues/ failures as needed to ensure adequate, timely resolution’s
  • Prepare work order schedules for all outgoing shipments outside of the U.S
  • Ensure safe and legal handing of dangerous goods are properly separated and loaded carefully
  • Ensure dangerous goods paperwork is completed accurately in a timely manner and distributed to all necessary parties
  • Required to read and understand manuals, regulations, charts and tables to ensure safety hazards are prevented

Education

High School Diploma -

01.1994

Skills

  • Calibrate/Troubleshoot Instruments
  • Strong Written and Verbal Communication
  • Strong exposure to Microsoft Word/Excel
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent cooperative and collaborative skills
  • Analytical problem solver

Timeline

Underwriting Assistant II

Liberty Mutual
04.2022 - 07.2024

Team Leader - Production

General Motors Assembly Plant
09.2013 - 06.2021

Team Lead / Operations Agent

FedEx
09.2000 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

Richard Blanchard