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Manager

Christopher Helms

Greensboro,NC

Summary

Experienced CDL driver with a strong record of safe and efficient transportation and excellent customer service skills. Known for teamwork, reliability, and adaptability to changing demands. Skilled in navigating various routes, training new employees, and upholding company standards. Seeking to grow expertise in supply chain management and consistently contribute to team success through strong administrative, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Chick-fil-a-supply
02.2023 - Current
  • Numerous recognitions with positive feedback from restaurants through restaurant services.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism throughout interactions with both CFA restaurant staff members and CFA supply staff members.
  • Minimize delivery errors by verifying orders and customer profiles thoroughly before departure.
  • Average 41min/stop with no lates ever

Class A CDL DRIVER

Styline Logistics
08.2019 - 01.2023
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods with 3,100 miles/week avg.
  • Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.

Sales Account Manager

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC
02.2017 - 07.2019

    • Built client relationships by acting as liaison between customer service and sales teams.
    • Managed portfolio of 37 accounts totaling $2,600,000 in annual sales.
    • Negotiated contracts with favorable terms for both the company and clients, driving mutual success.

Driver Trainer

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • Promoted a culture of safety among all employees by consistently emphasizing its importance throughout various stages of driver training programs.
  • Built strong rapport with trainees, establishing trust and promoting a positive learning experience during driver training programs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices, incorporating them into training materials as appropriate.
  • Delivered engaging hands-on training sessions, ensuring all participants gained practical experience in relevant driving scenarios.
  • Trained 8 drivers with no truck driving experience to obtain their Class A license.

Warehouse Outbound Team Lead

R.H. Barringer Distributing
09.2011 - 11.2014
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted product as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.

Produce Department Manager

Food Lion Delhaize Group
03.2005 - 09.2011


  • Established performance metrics for staff members, regularly reviewing progress toward individual goals as well as overall department objectives.
  • Oversaw daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning, trimming, watering plants, ensuring an appealing shopping environment for customers at all times.
  • Reduced waste and shrinkage by implementing proper inventory management techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Davidson High School
Lexington, NC
06.2006

Skills

  • Flexible in dynamic environments
  • Driven individual
  • Meticulous attention to specifics
  • Customer-centric
  • Steadfast reliability
  • 800,000 Safe Miles YTD

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Chick-fil-a-supply
02.2023 - Current

Class A CDL DRIVER

Styline Logistics
08.2019 - 01.2023

Sales Account Manager

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC
02.2017 - 07.2019

Driver Trainer

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC
02.2015 - 02.2017

Warehouse Outbound Team Lead

R.H. Barringer Distributing
09.2011 - 11.2014

Produce Department Manager

Food Lion Delhaize Group
03.2005 - 09.2011

High School Diploma -

North Davidson High School

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