Burton Davidson
Whittier,CA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at FedEx Freight, excelling in warehouse safety and team collaboration. Proven ability in forklift operations and efficient freight handling, contributing to streamlined processes and enhanced operational efficiency. Committed to continuous learning and delivering exceptional service in fast-paced environments.
Experienced with coordinating and managing freight operations to ensure timely and accurate deliveries. Utilizes effective organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain efficient workflows. Track record of fostering teamwork and adhering to safety standards in fast-paced environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Handler
FedEx Freight
05.2021 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport freight efficiently within warehouse.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and ensured proper labeling of shipments.
- Loaded and unloaded freight from trailers, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes and improve efficiency.
- Conducted quality checks on incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy.
- Assisted in training new hires on operational procedures and safety practices.
Delivery Driver
MicroPort Orthopedics
04.2021 - Current
- Delivered medical supplies efficiently to healthcare facilities, ensuring timely service and patient care support.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
- Coordinated with logistics teams to optimize delivery routes for improved efficiency and reduced travel time.
- Handled inventory management by tracking deliveries and managing stock levels at destination sites.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operations, contributing to overall organizational efficiency improvements.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Retail Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
08.2011 - 04.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service, assisting with product selection and addressing inquiries.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of stock on sales floor.
- Trained new associates on company policies, sales techniques, and product knowledge.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product display and drive sales.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory and pricing accuracy to minimize discrepancies.
- Managed inventory to prevent stock shortages, ordering new items as necessary.
Maintenance Technician
Berkshire
05.2017 - 11.2019
- Conducted routine maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using multimeters and other diagnostic tools to maintain operational efficiency.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime and extending lifespan of machinery.
- Led a team in troubleshooting mechanical failures, developing solutions to enhance reliability of production equipment.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Education
No Degree - Geology
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CASkills
- Heavy lifting
- Truck loading and unloading
- Warehouse safety
- Handheld scanners
- Forklift operations
- Willing to learn
- Team collaboration
- Order picking and processing
Timeline
Freight Handler
FedEx Freight
05.2021 - Current
Delivery Driver
MicroPort Orthopedics
04.2021 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Berkshire
05.2017 - 11.2019
Retail Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
08.2011 - 04.2021
No Degree - Geology
Rio Hondo College