Stephen Slater
Logistics Scheduler
Toms River,NJ
Summary
Enthusiastic Scheduler eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, team work and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Experienced team leader with over 18 years of experience in management and leadership roles. Excellent reputation for resolving problems with out side of the box thinking and improving customer satisfaction. Proficient in calendar management and documentation. Driven to optimize procedures and improve productivity. Offering 8 years of administrative and customer service experience.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Equipment Scheduler
Aggreko
7 2021 - Current
- Provided weekly overview of highly utilized fleet for upper sales management to assist in planning out larger project.
- Assisted in process development for better collaboration between sales, engineering, re-hire and Logistics.
- Consistently pushed limits of company provided software tools to look for possible improvements to software that would drive an more efficient and accurate way of planning and reserving equipment .
- Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to logistics and inventory movements.
- Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of equipment to keep deliveries on schedule.
- Monitored and adjusted inventory levels according to demand.
- Analyzed customer requirements and provided customized logistics solutions.
- Built and established relationships with staff and vendors.
- Planned and supervised shipments from packaging to end-user.
- Handle high-volume of orders and collaborated with operations team to resolve what is needed to meet customers expectations.
- Conducted monthly Audits to ensure inventory accuracy
- Identified best practices within scheduling function, sharing these insights across teams to drive continuous improvement efforts.
Power Technician
Aggreko
05.2015 - 07.2021
- Extended life of equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.
- Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
- Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
- Troubleshot problems with engines and breakers.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance at all times as company representative.
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to reduce downtime.
- Reported issues to operations and or sales so that effective resolutions could be immediately put into place.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs effectively, improving overall employee satisfaction.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
Entertainment Technician
Caterpillar Entertainment Services
03.2014 - 05.2015
- Conferred with customers to determine nature of problems and to explain repairs.
- Adhered to and kept team in line with established safety regulations and protocols when working on ladders and operating power tools, providing important protection for personnel and customers.
- Disassembled entertainment equipment and repaired or replaced loose, worn or defective components and wiring using hand tools and soldering irons.
- Traveled to customer sites across the country to set up and install rented equipment.
- Managed highly capable field teams, leading technicians throughout installation process for large projects.
- Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
- Completed minor preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment.
Laborer
Diversified Services Contracting
10.2011 - 09.2013
- Contributed to team results in fast-paced work environment.
- Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Maintained equipment performance by completing routine maintenance actions such as lubricating and cleaning components.
- Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
- Transported daily work materials to worksite and staged supplies in work area to facilitate timely completion of day's goals.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
Project Manager/ Training Coordinator
Fireball Mountain
06.2004 - 09.2012
- Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
- Provided management for 20+ team members.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.
- Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
- Reviewed and edited all training materials for accuracy and company policy compliance.
- Hired & trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
- Led daily, weekly and monthly coaching, counseling and feedback sessions.
- Directed field training to enhance participants' skills.
- Selected and assigned instructors to conduct specific training programs.
- Organized and edited training manuals, multimedia visual aids and other educational materials.
- Planned corporate annual summer and holiday events, including team building-based training initiatives.
- Analyzed effectiveness of training programs at all levels and recommended updates.
- Gathered and disposed of work site debris to remove safety hazards and boost team productivity.
- Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
- Used radios to coordinate communication between team members.
- Worked with speed and accuracy to consistently meet production standards.
Education
High-school Diploma -
Colts Neck High School / NJROTC
Colts Neck, NJ 09.2001 - 06.2005
United States Marine - Infantry
Marine Recruit Depot Paris Island
South Carolina 09.2005 - 08.2006
Skills
Organization and Time management
Teamwork
Multitasking abilities
Detail-oriented
Staff Management
Strategic Planning
Verbal and written communication
Teambuilding
Schedule Coordination
Customer service
Safety Procedures
Timeline
Power Technician
Aggreko
05.2015 - 07.2021
Entertainment Technician
Caterpillar Entertainment Services
03.2014 - 05.2015
Laborer
Diversified Services Contracting
10.2011 - 09.2013
United States Marine - Infantry
Marine Recruit Depot Paris Island
09.2005 - 08.2006
Project Manager/ Training Coordinator
Fireball Mountain
06.2004 - 09.2012
High-school Diploma -
Colts Neck High School / NJROTC
09.2001 - 06.2005
Equipment Scheduler
Aggreko
7 2021 - Current
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