Steven R. Pruitt
Va. Beach,VA
Summary
Become a valued member in an organization where I am inspired and challenged.
Knowledgeable operations team menber with hands-on experience in managing terminal operations efficiently and safely. Proven track record in coordinating logistics, ensuring timely cargo handling, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills in high-pressure environments.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Terminal Operator
World Fuels
04.2024 - Current
- Operated and maintained terminal equipment to ensure efficient fuel transfer operations.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated deliveries to optimize supply chain processes.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize operational risks and enhance workplace safety standards.
- Trained new employees on terminal operations, safety procedures, and equipment handling.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment, identifying maintenance needs to reduce downtime.
- Led initiatives for compliance with environmental regulations, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
CENTRAL DISPATCH
PAPCO OIL
06.2014 - Current
- Directed 24 delivery drivers in 4 markets to meet customer orders for fuel.
- Responsibilities:
- Day to day assignment of orders and routing for fuel deliveries.
- Conduct driver safety meeting.
- Provide support for facility maintenance.
- Driver training to meet organizations quality requirements.
- Driver timesheets, PTO scheduling using Workday software.
- Exceed Company KPI including monthly physical inventory accuracy within 2%, fleet utilization, on time deliveries (within SLA). New vs. completed Salesforce cases.
LUBRICANT WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR/LUBE DISPATCH
PAPCO Oil
06.2011 - 06.2014
- Direct 9 drivers and 4 warehouse employees to meet scheduled deliveries.
- Developed job safety analysis for specific work tasks.
- Developed work instructions and process procedures to guide to the desired outcome.
- Documentation to meet company and Shell quality requirements (DPQA)
- Provide support for facility maintenance and improvements.
- Developed warehouse/delivery data collection and reporting using Access.
PURCHASING AGENT
MANCHESTER TANK
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Coordinated activities involved with procuring goods such as materials, equipment, tools and part supplies. Total annual spend of 10M.
- Provide support to achieve safety VPP status.
PRODUCTION MANAGER
MANCHESTER TANK
01.2000 - 01.2005
- Directed efforts of 4 direct reports and 60 indirect employees for both weld and finish line departments to meet production plan and efficiency requirements.
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
MANCHESTER TANK
01.1994 - 01.2000
- Supervised 20 -25 employees in in the fabrication of propane cylinders
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration -
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VASkills
- Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization
- Proficient knowledge PC including all Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access, Outlook), Workday and dispatching software
- Proven record of accepting new challenges, learning and adapting to meet organizational goals
- Process and data driven Action oriented Problem solving and planning to prioritize and execute and meet defined company goals
- Wide range of leadership experience in manufacturing and logistics
- Experienced in all Microsoft Office Products including SharePoint, Kronos timekeeping, Nova time, Automated Dispatch Software, AutoCAD, Fanuc Robotic Welders
- Terminal operations
- Shipping and receiving
- System monitoring
- Risk assessments
- Facility security
- Hazardous materials handling
- Inventory tracking
- Logistics
Timeline
Terminal Operator
World Fuels
04.2024 - Current
CENTRAL DISPATCH
PAPCO OIL
06.2014 - Current
LUBRICANT WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR/LUBE DISPATCH
PAPCO Oil
06.2011 - 06.2014
PURCHASING AGENT
MANCHESTER TANK
01.2005 - 01.2009
PRODUCTION MANAGER
MANCHESTER TANK
01.2000 - 01.2005
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
MANCHESTER TANK
01.1994 - 01.2000
Bachelor of Business Administration -
James Madison University