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Cedric Heard

Eastpointe,MI

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in logistics and transportation. Proven ability in dispatching and scheduling, complemented by strong inside and outside sales skills. Adept at maintaining inventory, ensuring efficient operations and customer satisfaction. Holds a CDL Class B license.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver, Warehouse Associate/LTL Shipper & Dispatcher

GE/E&R Industrial Sales/Grainger
07.2013 - Current
  • Pick-up and deliveries
  • Loading and unloading of inbound and outbound trucks.
  • Scheduling freight deliveries and pickups of shipments.
  • Coordinating driver routes.
  • Managing and arranging shipment of hazardous materials
  • Relaying shipment details to customers.

Bus Driver

ABC Student Transportation
Detroit, MI
07.2006 - 07.2013
  • Transportation for school routes, field trips, and private charters.
  • Conducted pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance.
  • Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.

Bus Driver, Dispatcher, Office Supervisor

DHT Transportation
Detroit, MI
10.2001 - 06.2006
  • Payroll distribution.
  • Transportation for school routes, field trips, and private charters.
  • Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.
  • Scheduled routes and assignments based on urgent requests and availability.
  • Supervised a crew that cleaned the interior of buses regularly, including vacuuming the floors and wiping down surfaces.

Driver/Warehouse

McNaughton-McKay Electric Company
Madison Heights, MI
10.1994 - 09.2001
  • Trained new employees.
  • Delivered and picked up supplies.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks manually, and with hi-lo and forklift.
  • Checked and filled orders; handled shipping and receiving; maintained inventory.

Driver/Warehouse/Inside and Outside Sales

Tarnow Electric Supply Company
Detroit, MI
10.1977 - 09.1994
  • Responsible for cold-calling potential customers.
  • Training new employees.
  • Operating Hi-LO for inventory maintenance.
  • Loading and unloading trucks.
  • Counter sales.
  • Will Call
  • Deliveries and pick-ups.

Education

Journalism and Communication

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
04.1977

Skills

  • CDL Class B
  • P endorsement
  • S endorsement
  • PIE Operator's license
  • Dispatching
  • Scheduling
  • Inside sales
  • Outside sales
  • Computer skills

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Driver, Warehouse Associate/LTL Shipper & Dispatcher

GE/E&R Industrial Sales/Grainger
07.2013 - Current

Bus Driver

ABC Student Transportation
07.2006 - 07.2013

Bus Driver, Dispatcher, Office Supervisor

DHT Transportation
10.2001 - 06.2006

Driver/Warehouse

McNaughton-McKay Electric Company
10.1994 - 09.2001

Driver/Warehouse/Inside and Outside Sales

Tarnow Electric Supply Company
10.1977 - 09.1994

Journalism and Communication

Western Michigan University
Cedric Heard