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Charles Corey

Charles Corey

Bloomington

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.


Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Stoller Trucking
01.2021 - 09.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.

Various Other Truck Driving Positions

Several Companies
11.1995 - 01.2021
  • Similar positions with several employers
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Assistant Store Manager

Furniture Row
02.2006 - 10.2008
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Scheduled all building maintenance and repairs. Interviewing and hiring of outside contractors for work when required.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues effectively leading to improved customer satisfaction rates.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Naval Electrician

US Navy
11.1989 - 05.1995
  • Supported mission readiness by ensuring the proper functioning of navigation, radar, and sonar equipment.
  • Enhanced crew morale with reliable maintenance of recreational facilities'' electrical systems on board the ship.
  • Reduced downtime by expertly performing preventive and corrective maintenance on power generation systems.
  • Ensured operational readiness of the ship''s electrical systems through diligent troubleshooting and repair efforts.
  • Played a crucial role in damage control efforts after incidents involving electrical malfunctions or fires on board the vessel.
  • As ship's Electrical Safety Officer, maintained strict adherence to safety protocols during all tasks, resulting in zero accidents or injuries throughout tenure as a Naval Electrician.

Education

General Associate of Science

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
02-2006

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Customer service
  • Forklift operation
  • General warehouse operations experience
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Truck Driver

Stoller Trucking
01.2021 - 09.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Furniture Row
02.2006 - 10.2008

Various Other Truck Driving Positions

Several Companies
11.1995 - 01.2021

Naval Electrician

US Navy
11.1989 - 05.1995

General Associate of Science

Parkland College

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