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musician, playing out 4 times a month
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William Sheppard

Monee,IL

Summary

Always thought outside the box, Several game changing decision's to help Improve production, sales , cost savings etc... Hardworking RMM bringing 30 + years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Maintenance Manager

ABF Freight Systems Inc
01.2014 - Current
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
  • Created and implemented maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.

Shop Manager

ABF Freight Systems Inc
01.2011 - Current
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and inviting environment for both internal customers and employees by enforcing proper safety protocols and cleanliness standards.
  • Managed inventory control
  • Managed inventory levels for optimal product availability, resulting in fewer delayed repairs.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.

Shop Supervisor

ABF Freight Systems Inc
12.2006 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring that all tasks were completed accurately and on time.
  • Developed strong team dynamics, fostering a positive work environment for all staff members.
  • Mentored and trained new employees to ensure consistent service standards across the team.
  • Controlled costs by effectively negotiating with vendors, saving several thousands on budget per year.

Parts Manager

National Waste Management
06.2002 - 01.2005
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
  • Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
  • Increased efficiency in parts department by implementing and improved inventory management system.

Education

High School Diploma -

De La Salle Institute
3500 S Michigan Ave, Chicago Il
06.1985

musician, playing out 4 times a month

Always , been a musician since my early teens.  Played in several bands toured for a while and took many music courses in college .  Continue to play as a hobby locally in the Chicagoland area. 

Timeline

Regional Maintenance Manager

ABF Freight Systems Inc
01.2014 - Current

Shop Manager

ABF Freight Systems Inc
01.2011 - Current

Shop Supervisor

ABF Freight Systems Inc
12.2006 - Current

Parts Manager

National Waste Management
06.2002 - 01.2005

High School Diploma -

De La Salle Institute
William Sheppard