Colton Choate
Hopkinsville,KY
Summary
Talented Logistics Specialist with detail-oriented and extremely hardworking approach to keeping goods flowing efficiently. Knowledgeable about coordinating both inbound and outbound schedules. Highly organized and forward-thinking team player. Always willing to take on new tasks and contribute to further expanding the company.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Specialist
Watkins Express Freight
06.2018 - Current
- Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
- Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
- Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 20-25 fleet vehicles.
- Maintained professional relationship with shippers, receivers and drivers to increase trust, reliability and rapport.
- Worked with customers to schedule deliveries and maintain spreadsheets to track orders and delivery appointments.
Warehouse Picker
Cayce Mill Supply Co
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
- Kept tidy and organized warehouse to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Operated fork lift to safely transport goods from warehouse to shipping area.
Mail Processing Clerk
The UPS Store Inc.
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
- Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight, and destination.
- Labeled packages with clear, correct information to reduce mailing errors.
- Checked parcels were securely sealed to eliminate losses.
- Provided service and sales to walk-in customers.
- Utilized customer service skills to provide exceptional service for repeat clientele.
Preloader
Ups Hub
11.2018 - 01.2019
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow.
- Lifted and slid packages weighing up to 80 pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
- Followed all safety and security protocols to minimize risk of injury.
- Checked accuracy of product packaging and labeling, rectifying any issues.
- Seasonal work
Education
No Degree - Core Classes
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KYHigh School Diploma -
Christian County High School
Hopkinsville, KY05.2018
Skills
- Import/Export requirements knowledge
- Supply chain software proficient
- Shipment coordinating
- Overseeing deliveries
- Resolving problems
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel and Google Docs
- Excellent customer service skills
- Builds new and maintains existing relationships with direct customers/3PL companies abroad
Timeline
Warehouse Picker
Cayce Mill Supply Co
02.2019 - 06.2019
Preloader
Ups Hub
11.2018 - 01.2019
Logistics Specialist
Watkins Express Freight
06.2018 - Current
Mail Processing Clerk
The UPS Store Inc.
04.2018 - 02.2019
No Degree - Core Classes
Hopkinsville Community College
High School Diploma -
Christian County High School
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