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Richard Carlson

Oak Lawn,IL

Summary

Resourceful leader in logistics and transportation management, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in coordinating large teams, optimizing workflow processes, and implementing safety protocols to ensure smooth operations. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and decision-making, ensuring operational excellence and team cohesion in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver Supervisor

Whitsons Culinary Group
Richton Park, IL
08.2022 - Current
  • Tracked driver behavior, timekeeping and attendance.
  • Provided feedback on employee performance and identified areas of improvement.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Kept track of driver hours and miles to achieve maximum productivity in given hours.
  • Maintained professional relationships with customers by providing prompt delivery services.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections to ensure they were in safe operating condition.
  • Coached drivers on proper techniques for loading and unloading cargo safely.
  • Enforced strict safety rules and regulations to protect workers and minimize company liability.
  • Developed effective training programs for new drivers.

CNC Machine Operator

X-CEL Technologies
Tinley Park, IL
01.2019 - 08.2022
  • Coordinated with other team members and departments to ensure timely completion of parts and projects.
  • Read blueprints and 3D models to determine product specifications and plan operational sequences.
  • Interfaced with machines to adjust settings or tools, driving high-quality production.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
  • Fabricated various parts using multiple machines at once.
  • Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.
  • Set up and operated CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, and milling.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dwight D Eisenhower
Blue Island, IL
05-2016

Skills

  • Route optimization strategies
  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Regulatory documentation
  • Strong leadership
  • Adaptive decision making
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Blueprints reading
  • CNC mill operation
  • Measurement tools
  • Production planning

Timeline

Driver Supervisor

Whitsons Culinary Group
08.2022 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

X-CEL Technologies
01.2019 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Dwight D Eisenhower
Richard Carlson