Derwin Covington
Hattiesburg
Summary
Focused Foreman considered expert in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Mar-Jac Poultry
Hattiesburg, MS
07.2021 - 01.2026
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize production efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Trained new staff on equipment handling and best practices for quality assurance in poultry processing.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced waste during production cycles.
Material Handler
Super Stud South
Hattiesburg, MS
03.2017 - 07.2021
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within the facility.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize material flow and reduce delays.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety and compliance standards were met.
Manufacturing Assembler
Johnson Controls
Hattiesburg, MS
09.2012 - 03.2017
- Assembled components according to specifications, ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards.
- Operated and maintained assembly machinery, performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows, enhancing overall production efficiency.
- Trained new employees on assembly techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability.
- Provided critical feedback on design flaws or other potential issues during prototyping phases of new product development.
Education
GED -
Thornton Township
Harvey, IL06-1997
Skills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Equipment operation
- OSHA compliance
Timeline
Foreman
Mar-Jac Poultry
07.2021 - 01.2026
Material Handler
Super Stud South
03.2017 - 07.2021
Manufacturing Assembler
Johnson Controls
09.2012 - 03.2017
GED -
Thornton Township