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Cole Bessent

Waxahachie,TX

Summary

Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

McCoys Building Supply
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and loaders, to transport lumber safely and efficiently.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
  • Prepared materials for safe movement and shipment and used banding machine, clincher, stretch film, and crating.
  • Understood basic technology drawings, shipping documents and movement forms and routed and stocked incoming and outgoing products accurately.

Delivery Driver

Burrows Cabinetry Plus
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Increased on-time deliveries by efficiently loading trucks according to set schedules.
  • Loaded bulk and route delivery trucks with warehouse goods.

Hot Shot Driver

Maybe Logistics
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Managed paperwork effectively, keeping accurate records of completed deliveries and communicating any issues promptly.
  • Safely operated a 3 quarter ton truck accompanied by a 40 ft gooseneck trailer.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism and timely communication during pickups and deliveries.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate efficient pickup and delivery schedules.
  • Safely transported high-priority cargo, ensuring timely delivery and minimizing risk of damage.
  • Completed thorough pre-and post-trip inspections to maintain safety standards and prevent breakdowns.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.

Parks Maintenance Worker

City of Waxahachie
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Operated a variety of tools and machinery for tasks like mowing lawns, trimming trees, repairing fences, painting picnic tables, fixing broken sprinklers resulting in well-maintained parks'' grounds.
  • Handled minor repairs on park equipment ensuring that all facilities function efficiently.
  • Improved park aesthetics with meticulous attention to detail in litter removal and upkeep of benches, signs, and other infrastructure.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by adhering to schedule set by supervisors.
  • Operated several styles of equipment such as gooseneck, dump & bumper pull trailers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waxahachie High School
Waxahachie, TX

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Material Handling
  • Safety awareness
  • General laborer
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Safe driver
  • Problem-Solving
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Fast Learner

Timeline

Forklift Operator

McCoys Building Supply
08.2023 - 09.2024

Delivery Driver

Burrows Cabinetry Plus
10.2022 - 07.2023

Hot Shot Driver

Maybe Logistics
06.2021 - 03.2022

Parks Maintenance Worker

City of Waxahachie
06.2018 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Waxahachie High School
Cole Bessent