Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Physically fit Truck Driver works great with vans and other light delivery vehicles. Supports business objectives by reliably meeting delivery and pickup schedules. Multitasks and solves problems well to stay on top of fast-paced work.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Manager
Ollie's Auto And Trailer Sales
02.2018 - 07.2021
Trained drivers, helpers and support workers in techniques for maximizing efficiency.
Supported customers via telephone, email and at sites to handle escalations and product concerns.
Planned delivery routes according to traffic, weather and types of delivery.
Coordinated delivery of contracted solutions at program level and in full accordance with outlined cost, scheduling and quality terms.
Fielded customer questions and complaints and rectified issues.
Managed resources effectively to avoid unnecessary delivery delays.
Contacted suppliers and vendors about issues with deliveries or products.
Engaged customers to discuss business needs and explore opportunities to increase sales.
Developed strategic growth plans to increase sales and deliveries across Arkansas.
Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
Private Dog Trainer
Self-employed
03.2005 - 08.2015
Consulted with owners to discuss behavioral concerns and determine final goals.
Instructed owners and dogs on basic obedience commands using different techniques to match dogs' drives for reward.
Evaluated animals to determine temperaments, abilities and aptitude for training.
Watched dogs for triggers, signs of aggression and pack behaviors to formulate possible solutions.
Employed positive reinforcement with animals using "clicker-training" method, voice rewards and food rewards.
Maintained clean, neat, and hazard-free animal areas to protect individual health and wellbeing.
Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to successfully train animals.
Succeeded in training diverse animals with confident training techniques and trusting relationships.
Collaborated with veterinarians, animal caretakers and other animal experts on how best to train animals.
Advised owners about planned animal purchases or adoptions and potential behavioral needs.
Warehouse Associate
Food Lion Distribution Center
10.1996 - 01.2005
Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
Worked safely around moving machinery.
Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.
Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds
Education
High School Diploma -
Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville, AR
05.1993
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
Skills
Distribution Coordination
Vehicle Maintenance
Route Planning
Report Preparation
Vehicle Inspection Documentation
Inventory Management
Shipping and Receiving
Logistics Coordination
Shipment Tracking
Forklift Operation
Worker Supervision
Budget Control
Order Fulfillment
Heavy Lifting
Timeline
Delivery Manager
Ollie's Auto And Trailer Sales
02.2018 - 07.2021
Private Dog Trainer
Self-employed
03.2005 - 08.2015
Warehouse Associate
Food Lion Distribution Center
10.1996 - 01.2005
High School Diploma -
Jacksonville High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management