Britain Ogilvie
Dupo,IL
Summary
Punctual professional with several years of experience transporting and delivering goods to businesses and residences. Friendly and reliable individual possessing first-rate communication, navigational and time management abilities. Well-versed in efficiently loading and unloading delivery vehicle, maintaining cargo, vehicle and billing logs and building positive customer relationships. In-depth knowledge of handheld package scanner operations.
Seasoned information technology manager knowledgeable about infrastructure, security and operations management. Proactive and decisive leader with several years of related experience.
Certified route driver with commitment to punctuality and safety. Several of years working with trucker technologies and truck maintenance and inspection. Looking for a job with a professional trucking company that takes safety and mechanical knowledge seriously.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Route Driver
Ryder Integrated Logistics
Princeton, Idaho
10.2021 - Current
- Updated delivery status in company database, ensuring real-time tracking of orders.
- Managed inventory on vehicle, ensuring all items are accounted for and secure during transit.
- Reported any accidents or incidents immediately to management team.
- Delivered products to various locations on specific routes, following strict schedules.
Squad Leader
Army National Gaurd
East St Louis, IL
04.2012 - Current
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicles were safe for operation.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations on the road.
- Provided assistance in loading and unloading cargo from trailers when needed.
- Operated heavy and light wheeled vehicles in a variety of terrains.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Performed minor repairs on vehicles, such as changing tires or oil filters.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Ensured all vehicles had sufficient fuel before departing on missions.
Chemical Delivery Driver
Great River Wash
Pacific, Missouri
08.2019 - 10.2021
- Inspected vehicle before each delivery trip to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights and other systems.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
- Managed paperwork related to deliveries including invoices, bills of lading and proof of deliveries.
- Followed all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding the transport of hazardous materials.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries made and collected payments for goods delivered.
- Communicated effectively with customers during the entire delivery process.
- Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
- Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Laborer
Pieper Landscaping
Waterloo , IL
10.2015 - 08.2019
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
- Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
- Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
Cashier, Inventory Control Manager,Dept Manager
Walmart
Waterloo , IL
08.2010 - 10.2015
- Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Developed and implemented inventory control procedures and policies.
- Monitored stocking areas to adjust volumes and storage requirements driven by production activity.
- Managed end-of-life inventory to minimize losses and maximize returns.
- Cultivated talented team of departmental employees through outstanding mentoring, coaching, and teaching skills.
- Oversaw merchandising and display efforts, enhancing product visibility and appeal.
- Supported shrinkage and safety awareness, reviewed sales and inventory data, identified trends and prepared reports for management.
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Monitored and reported on departmental performance metrics, adjusting strategies as necessary.
Material Handler
Midcoast Aviation
Dupo, Illinois
03.2008 - 08.2010
- Identified opportunities for process improvement in order to increase efficiency.
- Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
- Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
- Loaded vehicles, balanced loads, and secured items against loss or damage during transportation.
- Reported issues to supervisors resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Documented pickups and deliveries and submitted reports after shift.
Porter
Royal Gate Dodge
Columbia, Illinois
01.2006 - 03.2008
- Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
- Ensured that all areas were kept clean and tidy at all times.
- Applied protective sealant coating on painted surfaces after thorough cleaning.
- Waxed exterior of vehicles, removed compound with soft cloth and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Applied waxes, sealants, and protective coatings to preserve paint and interior surfaces.
- Shampooed carpets, floor mats and upholstery to clean stains and spills.
- Rotated handles on equipment to regulate pressure or flow of water, air, steam or abrasives from sprayer nozzles.
- Cleans engine compartment by removing grease buildup with degreaser solution.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure efficient operations.
- Used steam cleaning equipment to remove dirt from engine and engine compartment.
- Connected hoses or lines to pumps or other equipment.
- Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
Education
IT Network Security
Centriq Training
St Louis, MO06-2021
High School Diploma -
Valmeyer High School
Valmeyer, IL04-2008
Skills
- GPS and route planning
- Commercial material transportation
- Commercial driving
- Route logs
- Vehicle inspections
- Basic math
- Excellent customer service
- CDL Class A
- Materials transport
- Inventory management
- Weapons inspection
- Squad training
- Task delegation
- Coaching and mentoring
- Verbal and written communication
- Reporting and documentation
- Motivational leadership
- Weapons systems
- Troop development
- Heavy equipment operation
- Load securing
- Problem solving
Timeline
Route Driver
Ryder Integrated Logistics
10.2021 - Current
Chemical Delivery Driver
Great River Wash
08.2019 - 10.2021
Laborer
Pieper Landscaping
10.2015 - 08.2019
Squad Leader
Army National Gaurd
04.2012 - Current
Cashier, Inventory Control Manager,Dept Manager
Walmart
08.2010 - 10.2015
Material Handler
Midcoast Aviation
03.2008 - 08.2010
Porter
Royal Gate Dodge
01.2006 - 03.2008
IT Network Security
Centriq Training
High School Diploma -
Valmeyer High School