CDL Class A Driver and logistics professional with a comprehensive background in freight handling and warehouse operations. Proven ability to manage shipments efficiently while adhering to safety protocols, enhancing operational effectiveness, and fostering positive customer interactions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
Bristol, Indiana
04.2026 - Current
Effectively trained new employees on safety protocols and warehouse procedures to ensure compliance and safety standards.
Unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
Received deliveries, scanned packages, and updated orders in internal database.
Trained team on decanting and docking procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
Handled hazardous materials safely following prescribed regulations.
Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
Assisted coworkers with special projects to gain new skills and expand responsibilities.
Served as a Learning Ambassador to support employee development.
Shipping/Receiving Coordinator
Express Pros
Elkhart, In
10.2024 - 02.2026
Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely processing and documentation.
Managed inventory levels, performing regular audits to maintain accuracy and organization.
Utilized warehouse management systems for tracking shipments and inventory movements.
Monitored the movement of materials in the warehouse by utilizing tracking systems.
Inspected incoming goods for quality compliance, reporting discrepancies to suppliers.
Collaborated with warehouse staff to ensure proper packaging and labeling of shipments.
Communicated with internal teams to address shipping issues and resolve customer inquiries promptly.
CDL Class A Driver
R L carriers
New Carlisle, IN
07.2023 - 10.2024
Ensured safe freight transport through timely deliveries and professional interactions.
Drove safely under all weather conditions day or night in accordance with company policies and state and federal laws.
Adhered to safety procedures, minimizing incidents and preventing delivery delays.
Met federal and state transportation requirements through consistent regulatory compliance.
Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety and maintenance needs.
Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions at customer sites.
Built positive customer relationships through courteous communication and responsive service.
Handled unexpected emergencies and route changes effectively, maintaining composure and professionalism.
Dock Worker/Driver
YRC Freight
South Bend, IN
08.2018 - 07.2023
Coordinated seamlessly with dispatch, warehouse staff, and fellow drivers to streamline logistics operations and improve overall delivery performance.
Operated material handling equipment safely, ensuring compliance with company policies and minimizing operational risks.
Trained new dock workers on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork.
Mentored new drivers on safety procedures, customer service best practices, and efficient cargo handling techniques, enhancing team readiness and performance.
Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
Maintained accurate records of inbound and outbound shipments.
Ensured shipping containers were sealed correctly to maintain shipment integrity. with tape or plastic straps after checking their contents for accuracy against invoices or manifests.
Trained new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
Stocker/Sales Associate
Finish Line
Springfield, MO
06.2017 - 12.2018
Replenished merchandise to optimize store layout and improve customer accessibility.
Maintained inventory levels with the team to ensure consistent product availability.
Assisted customers with product inquiries, improving overall shopping experience.
Organized merchandise on pallets for efficient movement to stocking locations. for easy movement to sales floor locations.
Assisted customers with product selection and provided detailed product knowledge.
Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
Home Health Care
State of Illinois
Chicago, IL
01.2018 - 06.2018
Delivered compassionate home health care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety.
Created personalized care plans that enhanced clients' quality of life.
Educated family members on proper home health care procedures after release from hospital.
Provided education to families and caregivers on proper home health care techniques for pediatric patients.
Actively participated in community outreach initiatives aimed at raising awareness about available resources for individuals receiving home health care services.
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
XPO Logistics
Aurora, IL
09.2016 - 12.2016
Loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts and pallet jacks.
Loaded and unloaded freight to support timely operations and minimize delays.
Organized cargo in designated areas for efficient access and processing.
Inspected shipments for damage and reported issues to supervisors.
Reweighed freight to ensure shipment integrity and compliance.
Driver
RideSharing
Chicago, IL
06.2015 - 12.2016
Optimized routes and maintained high customer ratings, resulting in increased ride requests and revenue for a ridesharing platform.
Navigated city routes efficiently to ensure timely passenger pick-up and drop-off.
Communicated effectively with passengers to provide excellent customer service.
Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and servicing.
Mail Handler
United States Postal Service
Chicago, IL
12.2015 - 07.2016
Optimized mail handling procedures, reducing processing time and improving overall delivery speed.
Streamlined mail sorting processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in destination assignments.
Proposed and implemented new mail organization system, improving sorting accuracy and efficiency.
Implemented systematic approach to consolidate mail volumes, enhancing sorting efficiency.
Maintained high productivity by consistently meeting sorting quotas.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, resulting in smoother processing.
Inspected parcels for any damages prior to delivering them to customers.