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Catherine Scurlock

Wilsonville,AL

Summary

Accomplished professional with a proven track record at ORielly Autoparts, excelling in customer service and route optimization. Demonstrated expertise in GPS navigation and problem-solving, enhancing delivery efficiency by 20%. Known for a positive attitude and strong client relationships, consistently achieving high satisfaction ratings through effective communication and timely service.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver/Parts Puller

ORielly Autoparts
07.2017 - 06.2025
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
  • Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Exemplified commitment to teamwork by assisting fellow drivers with technical support or coverage during peak periods.
  • Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
  • Boosted overall efficiency by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as loading and unloading vehicles, route planning, and paperwork completion.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of goods to prevent delays and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Supported operational efficiency by accurately completing delivery paperwork and timely reporting.
  • Ensured timely and accurate delivery of packages to customer locations, enhancing overall satisfaction with service.
  • Improved delivery accuracy by diligently checking orders before departure.
  • Enhanced team knowledge by sharing best practices for navigation and time management.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by covering additional routes as needed, supporting team workload balance.
  • Achieved record of zero accidents through adherence to traffic laws and safety protocols.
  • Supported positive customer experience by resolving delivery issues promptly and effectively.
  • Maintained clean and safe vehicle, contributing to positive image of company.
  • Reduced delivery times by optimizing route planning, demonstrating efficiency in daily operations.
  • Fostered strong relationships with customers, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Facilitated smooth delivery process, ensuring all packages were securely and neatly organized within vehicle.
  • Enhanced customer trust by providing courteous and professional service during deliveries.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by following eco-friendly driving practices.
  • Increased customer satisfaction, ensuring all deliveries met specified time frames and conditions.
  • Reduced fuel consumption and costs with strategic planning and execution of delivery routes.
  • Increased route efficiency, enabling more deliveries per shift by meticulously planning and following optimized paths.
  • Streamlined package handling procedures, reducing potential for damage and increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Strengthened company reputation through polite and friendly interactions with customers during deliveries.
  • Improved team morale and efficiency with regular maintenance checks, minimizing downtime due to vehicle issues.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as [Number] miles from home location.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Supported a reduction in order errors by meticulously verifying part numbers before pulling from shelves.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, quickly learning new processes and systems as required for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to locate hard-to-find parts, ensuring timely completion of customer orders.
  • Supported cross-training initiatives, learning additional roles within the warehouse to provide coverage during peak times or staff absences effectively.
  • Enhanced team efficiency with effective communication and collaboration during high-priority tasks.
  • Reduced order processing times by implementing an improved system for organizing pulled parts, resulting in faster fulfillment of customer requests.
  • Assisted with the training and onboarding of new team members, sharing best practices and providing guidance as needed to ensure their success.
  • Streamlined the parts pulling process through effective organization of workspaces and efficient use of available tools.
  • Contributed to customer satisfaction by accurately pulling parts for repair jobs, minimizing delays in service provision.
  • Pulled and prepped all sheet metal to release to dispatch team.
  • Maximized inventory control by promptly returning unused or over-pulled parts to their designated locations within the warehouse.
  • Assisted with inventory control with cycle counting.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by diligently tracking and recording parts pulled for various projects.
  • Retrieved raw materials from part racks for placement in assigned bin locations.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to company safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement, actively sharing ideas on how to streamline operations while maintaining quality standards.
  • Maintained yard and dismantling area safety by removing excess debris and materials.
  • Assisted in reducing part retrieval time by regularly updating the inventory management system with accurate information.
  • Inspected parts and notified supervisor of needed damage or repairs.
  • Participated in periodic inventory audits, assisting with accurate counts of available stock while helping identify discrepancies requiring further investigation or resolution.
  • Placed vehicle inventory numbers on parts to properly identify items for counter associates.
  • Opened bales and crates to replenish stocked items in warehouse following inventory control measures.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures, maintaining a high level of professionalism and ethical conduct throughout all work-related activities.
  • Provided excellent internal customer service, addressing inquiries from technicians regarding part availability or location swiftly and professionally.
  • Removed usable parts and non-ferrous items from wreckage before scraping.
  • Contributed to overall team success by consistently meeting or exceeding daily productivity goals in parts pulling assignments.
  • Ensured timely completion of orders by prioritizing urgent requests and maintaining a well-organized workspace.
  • Tracked items for inventory and for conformance to company standards.
  • Enhanced workflow efficiency through active participation in regular team meetings, discussing challenges faced and proposing solutions as needed.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
  • Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
  • Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
  • Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
  • Worked with customers to pack items according to specific desires and requirements.
  • Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
  • Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Received new stock and input values into computer system.
  • Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
  • Updated merchandise pricing to match new values and special promotional rates.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Collaborated with stock manager to effectively cut down on defective items in storage and in shipments.
  • Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
  • Maintained store assets with effective loss prevention strategies.
  • Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
  • Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
  • Filled shortages in available goods by requisitioning merchandise from suppliers based on space, demand and current pricing.

Customer Service Representative

Exon Mobile
04.1997 - 01.2014
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues, restoring confidence in company's commitment to service excellence.
  • Updated company's FAQ section to include answers to common customer questions, reducing inquiry volume.
  • Boosted team morale by consistently recognizing colleagues' contributions and achievements.
  • Fostered positive customer service culture within team which led to higher customer satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions and transactions, ensuring accurate documentation and follow-up.
  • Trained new Customer Service Representatives on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Addressed customer inquiries to ensure satisfaction and foster positive service experience.

Housekeepereeping/Manager of Operations

Handi Helpers Inc
09.1987 - 03.1997
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring prompt resolution of issues and concerns.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives, reducing overall operational expenses without compromising service quality.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining a safe working environment for staff members.
  • Streamlined operational processes by implementing efficient workflow management strategies.
  • Optimized inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and excess inventory levels.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, promoting professional growth opportunities through coaching methods.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in reduced costs and better quality products.
  • Created and executed strategic plans aimed at increasing profitability while maintaining exceptional customer service standards.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing effective training programs and performance management systems.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors, securing competitive pricing arrangements that benefited the organization''s bottom line results.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion and timely delivery.
  • Mentored junior team members in their career progression pathing endeavors towards managerial roles within the company structure framework.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

ITT Technical Institute
Bessemer, AL
12-2013

High School Diploma -

Shelby County High
Columbiana, AL
05-1982

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe driving
  • Time management skills
  • Loading and unloading
  • Clean driving record
  • GPS and route planning
  • Route management
  • Safe driving record
  • GPS navigation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Order picking and processing
  • Map reading and navigation skills
  • GPS operation
  • Vehicle cleaning and maintenance
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Stocking and inventory
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Route planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Safe driver training
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Delivery recordkeeping
  • Client relationship management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Order verification
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections
  • Defensive driving
  • Defensive driver training
  • Load balancing
  • Inventory management
  • Route logs
  • Payment collection
  • Mileage tracking
  • Materials transport
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Shopping orders
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Clean MVR
  • Vehicle systems
  • Lifts up to 50 pounds
  • Auto delivery
  • Dry vans
  • Product promotion
  • Sales strategy development
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Clear communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer interaction
  • Record keeping
  • Physical stamina
  • Local routes
  • Traffic laws
  • Load management
  • Route optimization
  • Excellent sense of direction
  • Load securing
  • Experienced manual transmission driver
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Pallet jack and hand truck operation
  • Local delivery
  • Responsible driver
  • Goods transport
  • HAZMAT endorsement
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Timeline

Delivery Driver/Parts Puller

ORielly Autoparts
07.2017 - 06.2025

Customer Service Representative

Exon Mobile
04.1997 - 01.2014

Housekeepereeping/Manager of Operations

Handi Helpers Inc
09.1987 - 03.1997

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

ITT Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Shelby County High
Catherine Scurlock