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Overview
Work History
Education
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Corey Blankenship

Salisbury,NC

Summary

Results-oriented Army veteran with a background in telecommunications. I’m a highly motivated and organized individual with a reputation for learning fast and working hard. I’m now seeking full time opportunities across various job types with hopes of finding a role or preferably a career that will challenge me and help me grow professionally.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dasher

DoorDash
03.2025 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Managed multiple orders simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to ensure efficiency.
  • Utilized GPS navigation tools effectively to minimize travel duration while maximizing delivery capacity.
  • Navigated efficiently through various delivery routes for expedited service.
  • Enhanced communication with customers through proactive updates on order status.
  • Maintained excellent ratings by consistently delivering orders in a professional manner.

Center Store Associate

Food Lion
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Boosted sales through effective product merchandising and attractive displays, driving customer interest in featured items.
  • Streamlined restocking processes, resulting in faster turnaround times and fresher products on shelves for customers to enjoy.
  • Worked closely with other departments within the store to ensure seamless coordination of tasks related to inventory management or display maintenance throughout all areas of operation.
  • Developed strong product knowledge across various categories within the center store section, becoming a trusted resource for both colleagues and customers seeking information or recommendations.
  • Efficiently processed incoming shipments by unloading trucks, sorting products, and accurately verifying item quantities against corresponding purchase orders.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized store layout, ensuring easy navigation for shoppers.
  • Contributed to training new associates on proper stocking techniques and merchandise organization principles, ensuring consistency across the center store team.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

General Laborer

Propst Construction Company
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Efficiently shovel soil off curbs, storm drains, and manholes to optimize visibility for equipment operators
  • Operate sheepsfoot to expertly compact cement-mixed soil for enhanced stability
  • Utilize smoothdrum to roll and flatten graded surfaces, ensuring precision and accuracy
  • Clean spreader trucks to maintain equipment functionality and cleanliness
  • Serve as a vigilant ground guide to prevent damage to critical infrastructure, prioritizing safety and productivity in the work environment

Sales Representative

Prime Communications AT&T
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.

Order Selector

Delhaize America
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.

U.S. Army Cable System Installer / Maintainer

U.S. Army
10.2018 - 10.2022
  • Operated fiber equipment such as optical loss test sets on fiber optic pieces to see if they were transmitting light through to get a valid connection
  • Performed tests on cable communications systems and circuits to ensure systems were functioning properly
  • Held responsibility of 4 personal
  • Ensured they knew how to accomplish work related tasks and made sure they followed the proper procedures while doing so
  • Ordered necessary supplies and parts to repair malfunctioning hardware.
  • Trained both internal and off-site users in repairing and resolving recurring issues.
  • Restored data, operating systems, files, documents, and drivers.
  • Made plenty of CAT5/ CAT6 (ethernet) cables.
  • Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
  • Configured IP-enabled telecommunication equipment using data network communications protocols.
  • Continuously applied quality-improvement methodologies to improve work processes.
  • Anticipated and analyzed common connectivity workflow problems.
  • Repaired and adjusted system components by removing and replacing defective parts.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed systems using speed, ping and related tests.
  • Assisted customers with unit specific account access.
  • Supported tactical exercises with expert satellite communications.
  • Mainly worked with CISCO routers and switches.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC

High School Diploma -

Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley, WV
05.2018

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Leadership
  • Dependability
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Inventory Control Procedures
  • Detail Oriented
  • Loss Prevention
  • Personnel Training and Development
  • Fast Learner
  • Organization
  • Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Tech-savviness

Accomplishments

  • Received two different Army Achievement medals for going above and beyond to meet the needs of the United States Army.
  • Helped with taking inventory for and shipping off over a million dollars in government property before the disbandment of an Army unit.

Education

I have a High School Diploma with a year of community college completed at the moment.

Certification

Office Pro Certification

Timeline

Dasher

DoorDash
03.2025 - Current

Center Store Associate

Food Lion
08.2024 - 03.2025

General Laborer

Propst Construction Company
09.2023 - 08.2024

Sales Representative

Prime Communications AT&T
04.2023 - 08.2023

Order Selector

Delhaize America
11.2022 - 04.2023

U.S. Army Cable System Installer / Maintainer

U.S. Army
10.2018 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Woodrow Wilson High School

Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology

Central Piedmont Community College