Christopher Easterling
Smithfield
Summary
Dynamic Installation Manager with a proven track record at Hendrick Gutter CO., enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective team leadership and strategic resource allocation. Skilled in project management and staff development, I excel in optimizing workflows and fostering strong relationships to drive operational success.
Experienced with team leadership, strategic planning, and operational management. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to drive project success. Track record of fostering productive work environments and achieving set goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Gutter Manager
Leaf Filter
10.2025 - Current
- Managed team operations to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service delivery.
- Install Gutter and Leaf Filter product to company standard
- Coordinated scheduling efforts to optimize resource allocation and minimize downtime.
- Maintain Daily Vehicle Inspections
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Cure In Place Pipe Foreman
East Coast Infrastructure INC.
01.2024 - 10.2025
- Supervised daily pipe installation activities ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated workflow among crew members to optimize project timelines and resource allocation.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on proper pipe assembly techniques and equipment usage.
- Conducted inspections of materials and equipment to maintain high-quality standards.
Maintenance Supervisor
Lineage Logistics - Cold
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Oversaw daily maintenance operations to ensure optimal functionality of cold storage systems.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules, reducing downtime and enhancing equipment reliability.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and increased efficiency.
Operations Manager / Fleet Manager
Mckinlee's Towing and Recovery
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Streamlined operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce response times for towing requests.
- Implemented training programs for staff, improving service delivery and customer satisfaction ratings.
- Developed and maintained relationships with local law enforcement and businesses to foster partnerships.
- Managed dispatch operations to optimize resource allocation during peak demand periods.
- Led safety compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and best practices.
Installation Manager
Hendrick Gutter CO.
04.2014 - 01.2019
- Led installation projects from planning to execution, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Managed team of technicians, providing mentorship and guidance to enhance skills and performance.
- Coordinated logistics for equipment delivery and installation, streamlining operations for efficiency.
- Developed training programs for new staff, improving onboarding processes and reducing ramp-up time.
- Utilized project management software to track progress, allocate resources effectively, and report on milestones achieved.
- Conducted thorough post-installation inspections to verify adherence to design specifications and client expectations.
- Managed a team of technicians, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality workmanship.
Farm Manager
Ramsey Brothers Peanuts
01.2006 - 04.2014
- Oversaw daily farm operations, ensuring optimal crop production and resource management.
- Developed and implemented sustainable farming practices to improve soil health and yield.
- Managed staff training programs, enhancing team efficiency and operational knowledge.
- Coordinated planting schedules, aligning with seasonal trends and market demands.
- Cultivated partnerships with suppliers to ensure timely access to quality seeds and equipment.
- Led strategic planning sessions to align farm objectives with long-term business goals.
Education
GED -
Hampton Adult Education Center
Hampton, VASkills
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Complex Problem-solving
- Staff training and development
- Relationship building
- Documentation and reporting
- Operations management
- Project management
- Project planning
- Performance management
- Staff development
- Shift scheduling
- Workforce management
- Budget control
- Financial management
- Emergency response
- Computer skills
Timeline
Field Gutter Manager
Leaf Filter
10.2025 - Current
Cure In Place Pipe Foreman
East Coast Infrastructure INC.
01.2024 - 10.2025
Maintenance Supervisor
Lineage Logistics - Cold
01.2022 - 01.2024
Operations Manager / Fleet Manager
Mckinlee's Towing and Recovery
01.2019 - 01.2022
Installation Manager
Hendrick Gutter CO.
04.2014 - 01.2019
Farm Manager
Ramsey Brothers Peanuts
01.2006 - 04.2014
GED -
Hampton Adult Education Center