Travis Glisson
Farmville,NC
Summary
Professional leader with strong background in crew supervision and logistics. Demonstrates ability to enhance team performance and ensure project completion. Skilled in team collaboration, problem-solving, and adapting to changing situations. Reliable and results-focused, fostering productive and cohesive work environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Crew Leader
Bridgestone
02.2026 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with management to align crew activities with organizational goals and objectives.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
Crew Leader
Bridgestone
01.2012 - 02.2026
- Ran a crew of 25-30 teammates and responsible for production on the crew. Responsible for safety, quality, and manpower as well.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency.
- Handling of issues on crews and daily troubleshooting.
- Trained new crew members on operational procedures and equipment usage.
Vacation and absentee replacement
Bridgestone
07.2004 - 01.2012
- Acted as replacement for teammates of the Extrusion Department when they were out due to vacation or sickness.
- Operated sidewall tubers, ran windups, and performed utility and service duties in their absence.
- I was also a safety star point during this timeframe. This included starting and following safety projects from start to finish and making sure safety IIPs were completed on time.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Vacation and absentee replacement
Bridgestone
08.2002 - 07.2004
- To ensure customer satisfaction, I verified that the correct tires were included in each shipment.
- Accountable for inspecting loads and verifying tires on loading docks for shipment.
- Responsible for storing tires coming out of final inspection in the correct location.
Timber Appraiser
Self-employed
01.2000 - 08.2002
- In charge of taking inventory in standing timber tracts and attaining the value of the timber.
- Responsible for marketing timber in purchased tracts and arrangement of logging operations to harvest the timber.
- Accountable for overseeing logging operations and making sure state and federal regulations were followed.
Education
AAS - forest management technology
Wayne Community College
12-1998
Skills
- Leadership
- Strategic planning
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Multitasking and organization
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
2015 and 2016 Bridgestone President's Award for work with tma and reducing overall tma.
Crew was consistently recognized as the top performing crew within the extrusion department.
Certification
Six-Sigma Yellow Belt Training Certification
Bridgestone Edge Training Certification
Timeline
Project Crew Leader
Bridgestone
02.2026 - Current
Crew Leader
Bridgestone
01.2012 - 02.2026
Vacation and absentee replacement
Bridgestone
07.2004 - 01.2012
Vacation and absentee replacement
Bridgestone
08.2002 - 07.2004
Timber Appraiser
Self-employed
01.2000 - 08.2002
AAS - forest management technology
Wayne Community College
Personal Information
Title: Project Crew Leader