Brian Van Brunt
Trenton,NJ
Summary
management. Improves shipping and receiving efficiency and accuracy by applying strong leadership skills. Experienced driver and Disciplined warehouse professional knowledgeable about material load capabilities, site analysis and general logistics. Reliable worker with extensive experience operating reach truck, slip truck, order picker and electric pallet jack. Valid New Jersey driver's license, DOT card, and clean driving record. Willing to relocate: Anywhere Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bus Driver
Durham Bus Service
Bristol, PA
12.2022 - Current
- Perform all safety inspections of vehicles, follow all safety rules of D.O.T and follow all traffic rules and regulations
- Pick up and drop off all passengers to and from locations safely.
Driver
CLOPAY
Bristol, PA
07.2020 - 10.2022
- Delivery of all merchandise by following all safety guidelines by DOT
- Unloading & loading trucks
- Customer service
- Replenish of stock
- Inventory counts
- Driver box trucks
- Destruction of all confidential paperwork
- Responsible for DOT paperwork.
Delivery Driver
Shred-It
Lawrenceville, NJ
04.2017 - 07.2020
- Driver box trucks
- Customer service
- Destruction of all confidential paperwork
- Responsible for DOT paperwork
- Servicing customers by collecting confidential paperwork in bins which are transported to truck to be destroyed.
Receiving Associate
Interline Brands
Levittown, PA
07.2016 - 04.2017
- Used item numbers to properly stock warehouse
- Cleaned and maintained the warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards
- Stacked and stored pallets at the end of the shift to keep warehouse clean and organized
- Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks, and forklifts safely and with a 0% incident rate
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently always
- Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts
- Load and unload trucks
- Move material within the facility and from the loading platform by carrying, pushing, rolling, or operating hand trucks, forklifts, motorized conveyors, or other material handling equipment
- Operate an Order Picker, Forklift, and Reach truck.
Yard Worker/Laborer
Heath Lumber
Ewing, NJ
03.2014 - 07.2016
- Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction
- Continually cleaned work areas and equipment
- Stacked and stored pallets at the end of the shift to keep warehouse/yard clean and organized
- Managed a wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently
- Documented all customer inquiries and comments thoroughly and quickly
- Recommended and helped customers select merchandise based on their needs
- Responded to all customer inquiries thoroughly and professionally
- Accurately logged all daily shipping and receiving orders
- Made deliveries of products
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times
- Verified each delivery against shipping instructions before delivering to customers
- Recorded each delivery using the proper paperwork before leaving the warehouse
- Operated a forklift.
Customer Service Associate
CVS Pharmacy
Hamilton, NJ
08.2012 - 02.2014
- Greeted customers entering the store to ascertain what each customer wanted or needed
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies regarding payments, returns, and exchanges
- Described product to customers and accurately explained details and care of merchandise
- Prevented store losses using awareness, attention to detail, and integrity
- Politely assisted customers in person and via telephone
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions
- Computed accurate sales prices for purchase transactions
- Worked as a team member performing cashier duties, product assistance, and cleaning
- Operated cash register accurately and expediently
- Stocked shelves in a neat and accurate manner
- Unloaded trucks containing store merchandise
- Assisted in the training of new employees
- Kept account of currency to assure no overages or underage of the register always.
Equipment Operator/Laborer
Lowe's Home Improvement
Hamilton Twp., NJ
01.2008 - 08.2012
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently always
- Kept efficient time and material records
- Operated forklifts, hoists, and other material handling equipment
- Adhered to all safety protocols and safe work practices to reduce the likelihood of injury
- Assisted in unloading merchandise to be placed on the sales floor
- Scanned incoming merchandise as it's unloaded from the trailer
- Pulled customer orders with complete accuracy, prior to being shipped to the customer
- Operated a computer terminal to keep accurate and updated records of merchandise in stock.
Equipment Operator/Laborer
Williams Sonoma
Cranbury, NJ
10.2011 - 05.2012
- Worked at the distribution center in shipping and receiving
- Cleaned and maintained the warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards
- Kept shelves stocked with adequate inventory
- Stacked and stored pallets at the end of the shift to keep the warehouse clean and organized
- Unloaded trailers containing merchandise for distribution
- Scanned all incoming merchandise to keep accurate inventory
- Packaged orders for individual customer orders with complete accuracy
- Updated and changed labels to keep proper inventory of in-stock items
- Operated forklift, order picker, and reach truck.
Stocker/Cashier
JC Penney Department Store
Lawrenceville, NJ
10.2011 - 05.2012
- Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandising layouts
- Answered customers' questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone
- Operated a cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with 98% accuracy
- Priced merchandise, stocked shelves, and took inventory of supplies
- Cleaned and organized the store, including the checkout desk and displays
- Helped customers select products that best fit their personal needs
- Maintained visually appealing and effective displays for the entire store
- Alerted customers to upcoming sales events and promotions
- Identified potential shoplifters and alerted management
- Completed all point of sale opening and closing procedures, including counting the contents of the cash register
- Offered exceptional customer service to differentiate and promote the company brand
- Welcomed customers into the store and helped them locate items
- Kept the showroom clean and maintained neat, orderly product displays
- Used time efficiently when not serving customers, including folding clothes and cleaning out fitting rooms
- Resolved all customer complaints in a professional manner while prioritizing customer satisfaction
- Operated computerized price marker to scan inventory to re-label with new lower cost.
Sales Associate
Radio Shack
Trenton, NJ
09.2008 - 10.2011
- Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs
- Described use and operation of merchandise to customers
- Recommended merchandise to customers based on their needs and preferences
- Received and processed cash and credit payments for in-store purchases
- Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices
- Responded to customer questions and requests in a prompt and efficient manner
- Placed special merchandise orders for customers
- Contacted other store locations to determine merchandise availability
- Engaged with customers in a sincere and friendly manner
- Shared product knowledge with customers while making personal recommendations
- Completed all cleaning, stocking, and organizing tasks in assigned sales area
- Demonstrated that customers come first by serving them with a sense of urgency
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in the store
- Worked as a team member to provide the highest level of service to customers
- Built relationships with customers to increase the likelihood of repeat business
- Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions
- Verified that all merchandising standards were maintained on a daily basis
- Kept accurate and updated records of inventory
- Operated cash register to complete sales transactions.
Education
Diploma - Culinary Arts
Sypeck Technical School
06.2004
High School Diploma -
Trenton Central High School
06.2004
Skills
- Driving
- Delivery driver experience
- Reach Truck
- Pallet Jack
- Materials Handling
- RF Scanner
- Culinary Experience
- Order Picking
- Forklift
- Shipping & Receiving
- Warehouse Experience
- Merchandising
- Order Picker
- Freight Experience
- Box Truck
- Packaging
- Load & Unload
- Cooking
- Inventory Control
- Menu Planning
- Machining
- Food Preparation
- Logistics
- Microsoft Word
- Purchasing
- Pricing
- Commercial driving
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Pallet Jack Certification
- Driver's License
Timeline
Bus Driver
Durham Bus Service
12.2022 - Current
Driver
CLOPAY
07.2020 - 10.2022
Delivery Driver
Shred-It
04.2017 - 07.2020
Receiving Associate
Interline Brands
07.2016 - 04.2017
Yard Worker/Laborer
Heath Lumber
03.2014 - 07.2016
Customer Service Associate
CVS Pharmacy
08.2012 - 02.2014
Equipment Operator/Laborer
Williams Sonoma
10.2011 - 05.2012
Stocker/Cashier
JC Penney Department Store
10.2011 - 05.2012
Sales Associate
Radio Shack
09.2008 - 10.2011
Equipment Operator/Laborer
Lowe's Home Improvement
01.2008 - 08.2012
Diploma - Culinary Arts
Sypeck Technical School
High School Diploma -
Trenton Central High School
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