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Walter Gunther

Morristown

Summary

Diligent Desired Position with proven ability to manage and lead teams effectively. Successfully implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and team productivity. Demonstrated strong problem-solving and communication skills to drive team success.

Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Morristown Driver's Service Inc.
06.2025 - Current
  • Learned and adhered to safety protocols for safe driving and cargo handling.
  • Operated various truck types, including flatbeds and refrigerated vehicles.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed route planning to optimize delivery schedules and minimize fuel consumption.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle maintenance logs.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and road situations for safe travel.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

CDL Truck Driver

Stevens Transport
01.2025 - 06.2025

Successfully trained with Stevens for CDL driver qualification.

Shipping Supervisor/ Production Planner

Latham Pools
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Learned and adhered to safety protocols for safe driving and cargo handling.
  • Operated various truck types, including flatbeds and refrigerated vehicles.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed route planning to optimize delivery schedules and minimize fuel consumption.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle maintenance logs.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and road situations for safe travel.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Plant Manager

Fluid Motion
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Oversaw production schedules to optimize workflow and meet operational targets.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in manufacturing operations.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely availability of materials for production needs.
  • Trained and mentored staff on safety protocols and equipment operation procedures.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication and improve productivity.
  • Developed maintenance schedules to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Analyzed production metrics to identify areas for quality enhancement and cost reduction.
  • Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
  • Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.

Lamination Supervisor

Daycab
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinated training sessions for new employees, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
  • Monitored workflow processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to team members.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to enhance collaboration and operational effectiveness.
  • Developed schedules that maximized productivity while ensuring staff coverage at all times.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.

Machine Operator

CP Chemicals Group/ Performance Pipe
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production of chemical products.
  • Monitored equipment performance and identified potential maintenance needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products to maintain industry standards.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency by minimizing waste.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output and machine maintenance activities.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

West High
Knoxville, TN
05.1998

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal oriented
  • Staff management
  • Attention to detail
  • Employee motivation
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Strategic planning
  • Staff development
  • Team building
  • Processes and procedures
  • Project management
  • Relationship building
  • Schedule development

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Morristown Driver's Service Inc.
06.2025 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Stevens Transport
01.2025 - 06.2025

Plant Manager

Fluid Motion
07.2024 - 12.2024

Lamination Supervisor

Daycab
01.2024 - 07.2024

Machine Operator

CP Chemicals Group/ Performance Pipe
01.2023 - 01.2024

Shipping Supervisor/ Production Planner

Latham Pools
01.2020 - 12.2022

High School Diploma - General Studies

West High
Walter Gunther