Bobby Ford
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Reliable Rural Mail Carrier with efficiency when meeting deadlines and covering great distances in all weather conditions. Gregarious employee with neighborly mannerisms and enduring commitment to customer service in accordance with company objectives. Resourceful problem solver with self-reliance in logistically complex delivery routes. Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Rural Mail Carrier Associate
United States Postal Service, USPS
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained records on customers with mail forwarding and change of address requests.
- Delivered mail and packages to customers on prescribed route while processing check submissions, money orders, and stamp purchases in field.
- Wrote detailed trip reports with notable details about road conditions, weather, and obstacles encountered.
- Kept inventories of stamps and other supplies and re-stocked as necessary to prepare for customer needs.
- Remained physically fit to safely lift and transport packages weighing up to 70 pounds.
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
- Employed GPS and other navigational tools to find shortest routes to locations.
- Directly interacted with customers to deliver mail, packages, and ordered goods.
- Observed traffic and safety regulations for safe transport and delivery of mail.
- Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately 300 customers per shift.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Inspected vehicle before shift
Stocker
Walmart
07.2019 - 09.2020
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
- Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
Machine Operator
Sterilite Corporation Marathon Staffing
02.2017 - 03.2018
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
T.A. Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, ALSkills
- Organizational skills
- GPS navigation
- Professionalism
- Mail distribution
- Active listening
- Materials Management
- Forklift Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Quality Assurance
- Workplace Safety
- Machinery Operation
- Basic Math
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
Timeline
Rural Mail Carrier Associate
United States Postal Service, USPS
03.2023 - Current
Stocker
Walmart
07.2019 - 09.2020
Machine Operator
Sterilite Corporation Marathon Staffing
02.2017 - 03.2018
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
T.A. Lawson State Community College
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