Charles Tarver
Frog Holler Produce
Detroit,MI
10 years of work experience in different work environment. Developing computer skills such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint and Microsoft Access. Also Learning Communication and Organizational Skills. Seeking Employment that I can bring my skills that will enhance my objective with business relationships.
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping And Receiving, Deliver Driver
1 Year 1 Month
Frog Holler Produce - Detroit, Michigan | 06.2024 - 07.2025
- Safely drive and deliver produce to restaurants in a 24ft Box Truck. Delivery routes average 10 – 20 customer deliveries per route.
- Drove and delivered produce to restaurants in 24ft box truck, managing 10 – 20 customer deliveries per route.
- Ensured proper segregation of produce, proteins, and allergens on truck and during deliveries to customers.
- Unloaded produce cases with 2-wheeler dolly from truck and delivered to customer specified areas, handling 10 – 30 cases per delivery.
- Maintain friendly and professional interaction with customers.
- Communicate with office dispatch, customer service, and sales representatives.
- Accurately complete and organize delivery paperwork, truck inspections, and product returns.
- Completed and organized delivery paperwork, truck inspections, and product returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- The Inventory Specialist will be primarily responsible for receiving inbound freight, verifying quantities and quality, and efficiently putting product away using a forklift (60%), along with performing inventory counts, investigating variances, and making inventory adjustments as needed (40%). This role requires attention to detail, clear communication, and strong problem-solving skills to maintain accurate inventory and organized warehouse flow.
Order Selector
1 Year 1 Month
Harvest Sherwood - Detroit, Michigan | 01.2023 - 02.2024
- Operate powered or manual low-lift trucks in areas such as general warehouse, docks, cooler, freezers, and building exterior
- Position the lifting platform and pick up the load
- Ensured stability and safety of loads during transport in the warehouse.
- Drive forwards and sometimes backwards to the staging or unloading area
- Deposit the loads on the floor, or stack the goods in piles or on shelves (tiers)
- Conducted daily pre-operational maintenance checks on industrial vehicles to ensure safety and reliability
- Removed shrink-wrap from pallets and shrink-wrapped pallets for outbound shipments to maintain product integrity
- May fill in delivery forms and manually or electronically record the movement of goods
- Cleaned and organized work area to maintain a safe and efficient environment. using broom, hose, mop, and other cleaning equipment
- Ensuring shop and warehouse are free from obstructions
- Ensuring all lifts and trailers are properly secured and batteries are charged and operational before use
- Assisted with secondary support tasks assigned by the Lead Person, Supervisor, or Manager
- Attending and participating in all required and requested safety meetings and training sessions
- Acquired basic skills for maintaining industrial vehicle operations for safety. Becoming familiar with First Aid and medical emergency techniques
Deliver Driver / Dispatch
5 Years 10 Months
Amazon - Southfield, Michigan | 02.2018 - 12.2023
- Safely driving and operating a delivery vehicle, navigating routes, and making deliveries:
- Scheduled drivers to ensure adequate road coverage for next morning's deliveries, aligning resources with operational needs.
- Dispatchers must command the daily “load-out” process to ensure that all Delivery Associates can locate and load their assigned packages, and start delivery in a timely manner.
- Made changes to assigned routes in a timely manner and communicated via text and email to other managers on duty and to Delivery Associates whose routes changed.
- Kept the Dispatch phone on hand at all times and answered all incoming calls urgently, documented issues when necessary, and communicated with the Operations Manager as needed.
- Maintained proactive communication with station management to identify and address delays or unforeseen issues impacting Delivery Associate routes.
- Dispatchers should work with management, to understand which vehicles that should and should not be going on the road. While also knowing where vehicles are in the repair process/preventative maintenance process.
- The Dispatcher is expected to assist “On-Boarding” newly hired drivers and have a working knowledge of the Amazon portal to troubleshoot potential issues.
Job Coach/ On Call Job Coach
2 Years
Jvs - Southfield, Michigan | 06.2017 - 06.2019
- Using techniques compatible with a Culture of Gentleness, provide training to maximize individuals’ capabilities while promoting inclusiveness in the local community.
- Plan, implement and supervise activities that promote a healthy, active and socially integrated lifestyle for the people that we serve.
- Use behavior modification, task analysis, data collection and recording, and related techniques to implement goal-related services.
- Provided regular feedback on performance to the people served while managing challenges until supervisory consultation ensured safety.
- Assisted the people that we serve with personal care, hygiene and grooming, including physical assistance in transferring and mobility.
- Reviewed progress of the people served and collaborated with navigators to develop and revise program goals, enhancing individual growth.
- Modify training techniques and/or the environment to accommodate various individuals’ disabilities.
- Provided transportation for individuals using Agency van to ensure timely access to programs.
- Transport the people that we serve as needed using Agency van or possibly own vehicle.
- Supervised individuals served, facilitating development of interpersonal skills during lunch, breaks, and transitional periods.
Education
General Education
Clawson High School - Clawson
06-2014
Business administration - Business Accountancy
Oakland Community College - Royal Oak
12-2016
Skills
Data Entry
Excel
Microsoft Word
Inventory management
Customer interaction
Forklift operation
Inventory Management
Organizational Skills
Timeline
Shipping And Receiving, Deliver Driver
Frog Holler Produce
06.2024 - 07.2025Read more
Order Selector
Harvest Sherwood
01.2023 - 02.2024Read more
Deliver Driver / Dispatch
Amazon
02.2018 - 12.2023Read more
Job Coach/ On Call Job Coach
Jvs
06.2017 - 06.2019Read more
Oakland Community College - Business administration, Business Accountancy
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Clawson High School - General Education,
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