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Dolphus Thomason

Providence,RI

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations and custodial leadership, notably with ABM Industries. Excelled in streamlining processes, enhancing team efficiency, and maintaining high safety standards. Skilled in heavy equipment handling and fostering teamwork. Proven track record of improving facility cleanliness and operational workflow.

Professional driver with deep experience in warehouse operations. Skilled in safely operating vehicles, loading/unloading goods, and maintaining inventory accuracy. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable, adaptable, and committed to meeting deadlines and ensuring smooth logistics.

Warehouse professional with strong track record in logistics and inventory management. Known for effective teamwork and consistently meeting delivery schedules. Dependable and adaptable, with skills in forklift operation and route planning.

Experienced with warehouse logistics and safe driving practices. Utilizes efficient route planning and inventory management to ensure accurate and timely deliveries. Track record of maintaining equipment and adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Driver

ABM Industries
04.1996 - Current
  • Stocked and examined inventory items and reported wear or defects to supervisor.
  • Assisted in reducing warehouse clutter by properly disposing of waste materials and recycling appropriate items according to company guidelines.
  • Streamlined order processing by utilizing efficient picking techniques and ensuring proper packaging of items for secure transport.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness within the warehouse facility, keeping aisles clear and free from debris for safe navigation during daily operations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective collaboration with warehouse team members, providing support when needed for various tasks.
  • Conducted routine checks on vehicles before commencing daily deliveries to ensure optimal performance levels during transit periods while minimizing risk of breakdowns en route.
  • Loaded materials into vehicle using pallets, skids, platforms, or lifting devices and installed bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
  • Maintained delivery vehicle in safe and operative condition by inspecting mechanical, safety and emergency equipment and completing log.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Take inventory to track and maintain department needs on a monthly basis.
  • Support other departments with maintenance of building, heating systems and paint, HVAC, ground department, and electrical department as needed.

Lead Custodian

Aramark
05.1993 - 05.1995
  • Monitored employees to enforce proper use of personal protective equipment, supplies and equipment.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through thorough knowledge of OSHA guidelines and adherence to company policies.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by implementing efficient cleaning techniques and protocols.
  • Boosted overall facility appearance by maintaining high standards for cleanliness in all areas, including restrooms, offices, and common spaces.
  • Consistently met or exceeded expectations for quality control through rigorous inspection of completed tasks.
  • Spearheaded emergency response efforts during incidents such as water leaks or spills, coordinating resources effectively to minimize damage.
  • Led, oversaw and trained team to perform routine custodial duties and basic maintenance and repair.
  • Sanitized and maintained floors by sweeping, mopping and refinishing.
  • Facilitated effective communication among custodial team members through regular meetings focused on progress updates, challenges faced, and upcoming priorities.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes by establishing clear communication between custodians, management, and other departments.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Side High School
Taylors, SC
06-1979

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material handling
  • Heavy lifting
  • Heavy equipment handling
  • Truck loading
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Stock control
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe driver
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Storage and organization
  • Documentation
  • Hazardous materials handling

Timeline

Warehouse Driver

ABM Industries
04.1996 - Current

Lead Custodian

Aramark
05.1993 - 05.1995

High School Diploma -

East Side High School
Dolphus Thomason