Alton Yarborough
Andrews
Summary
Experienced in overseeing daily port operations, including cargo handling and equipment management, while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational efficiency. Successfully directed teams of 4-12 employees, providing guidance on job responsibilities and fostering a culture of accountability through effective training and mentorship. Resolved customer concerns promptly, contributing to overall satisfaction and operational continuity. Developed and implemented policies to enhance workflow accuracy and safety standards, resulting in improved team performance and adherence to company objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maritime Stevedor Supervisor
Gulf & Atlantic Maritime Services
Georgetown
01.2019 - Current
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Directed and supervised teams of 4-12 employees in daily operations.
- Resolved customer complaints/concerns in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Trained and mentored junior riggers on safety protocols and best practices, fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
- Supervised rigging operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior operators on safety protocols and equipment operation, fostering a culture of safety and skill development.
- Operated various types of cranes to efficiently move cargo, ensuring safe handling and timely operations on and off vessels.
- Maintained accurate logs of crane operations and inspections, supporting compliance with regulatory requirements and internal auditing.
- Supervised cargo operations, ensuring safe and efficient loading and unloading of vessels while maintaining compliance with regulations.
- Mentored junior stevedores, facilitating skill development and knowledge transfer to strengthen team performance and operational capabilities.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Supervised daily operations of heavy equipment, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Trained and mentored new operators, fostering skill development and enhancing team productivity on job sites.
- Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
- Operated heavy machinery to ensure safe and efficient loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing delays.
- Maintain practices of a 100% drug and alcohol free lifestyle.
- Thrives to be on-time and company oriented.
- Does NOT mind working over to upkeep company interests and outlooks
Education
Andrews High School
Andrews, SCSkills
- Team supervision
- Operational efficiency
- Safety compliance
- Customer satisfaction
- Employee training
- Cargo handling
- Heavy machinery operation
- PPE compliance
- Decision-making
- Goal oriented
Certification
- TWIC Card
- Valid Drivers License
- Standard Safety Certified
Timeline
Maritime Stevedor Supervisor
Gulf & Atlantic Maritime Services
01.2019 - Current
Andrews High School