TROY HIGDON

**** ***** ***

New Salisbury, Indiana 47161

502-***-****

ac5o4i@r.postjobfree.com

Material distribution manager at Jeffboat. Includes receiving all materials for the barge building business. Overseeing the full process of material distribution process. Crane and rigging manager and instructor.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

JEFFBOAT, JEFFERSONVILLE IN.

Material distribution manager/crane and rigging manager, August 1990 – Present

Production Supervisor 2000-2013

Warehouse/transportation

Manage all aspects of shipping and receiving for the plant.

Manage daily work orders and delivery of materials to specified internal customers.

Developed and implement new processes for material flow.

Create and implement the next years charter plan (warehouse and crane and rigging).

Input daily work orders and receive materials into the Oracle system.

Manage two supervisors and up to 100 employees.

Oversee the weekly and daily safety meetings and safety concerns with the employees.

Audit inventory daily for accuracy.

Receiving of all plate and structural steel – barge, rail and truck.

Oversee all transportation responsibilities which include, fork trucks, hysters, yard dog and trailers.

Crane and rigging-

Manage the team working with the supervisor on all lifting and rigging support and daily schedule to meet production needs.

Manage daily safety concerns with crane issues, rigging issues, inspections and load handling.

Review and Implement new load handling processes to ensure timely material flow to all production areas.

Meet and Work with my director daily to discuss process changes and implementation, safety topics, material flow to all production areas, manning changes, OE, down time issues.

Schedule training classes and ensure employee training is updated.

KELLER FURNITURE

June 1988 – June 1990 20,000 year salary - 40 hours a week

Cut off saw operator

EDUCATION

CORYDON HIGH SCHOOL

Graduated May 1985

INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST

1986-1987 Studied business management

INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY

2010-2011 Studied business management

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Power point and Oracle systems.

Entering all work orders and supply orders into Oracle after distribution.

Making and implementing new processes.

Production supervisor

Crane operator (mobile)+(overhead) – company qualified

Locomotive operator

Rigger 1 – company qualified

Master rigger – ITI qualified

Rigging inspector – ITI certified

Qualified instructor for – rigging – mobile crane operator – overhead crane operator – master rigger.

Familiar with all ASME and OSHA standards in reference to crane and rigging.

Critical lift planner – single and multiple cranes.

Lead investigator on all crane and rigging/transportation incidents

Auditing of inventory/adjusting

Was a member of ACRP

Problem solving

People skills

Maintain the hourly work force vacation schedule

Daily time sheets for employee pay

Union environment

Lean six sigma

Managing a large group of employees

Fork truck driver

OE, RE daily production

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