Cortland Blake
Burleson,TX
Summary
Motivated and reliable professional with experience in insurance sales, delivery services, and public safety. Strong communicator and team player with leadership experience as a collegiate athlete and certified sports referee. Looking to contribute dedication, people skills, and problem-solving to a dynamic team environment.
Material handling professional with substantial experience in logistics and warehouse operations. Skilled in inventory management, equipment operation, and safety compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for adaptability and reliability in fast-paced environments.
Experienced with efficient material handling, ensuring smooth workflow in warehouse operations. Utilizes forklift operation and inventory management skills to maintain organized and accessible storage. Knowledge of safety protocols and team collaboration to support operational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Agent
We Insure
09.2025 - Current
- Sell home, auto, and commercial insurance policies tailored to client needs
- Build strong client relationships to increase retention and referrals
- Provide quotes, process applications, and close new business
- Stay up to date with insurance products and compliance regulations
Referee
i9 Sports
07.2025 - Current
- Officiated youth sports events, ensuring adherence to rules and regulations for fair play.
- Managed game flow, maintaining order and safety for participants and spectators.
- Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
- Stayed physically fit to keep up with pace of games.
- Demonstrated knowledge of sport-specific rules by accurately interpreting situations that arose during matches.
Residential/Commercial Technician
ABC Home and Commercial Services
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Delivered residential and commercial maintenance and service solutions
- Conducted on-site inspections and ensured timely service completion
- Communicated clearly with clients to resolve concerns
- Maintained tools, followed safety standards, and documented service logs
Delivery Driver
FedEx
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Operated material handling equipment to ensure efficient loading and unloading of packages.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and audits.
- Streamlined sorting processes to enhance package flow within warehouse environment.
- Oversaw daily workflows, ensuring timely completion of package processing tasks.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
- Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders as well as teamwork.
- Delivered packages efficiently and on time, ensuring customer satisfaction and service reliability.
- Operated delivery vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Security Intern
Nelson University
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Assisted campus security with patrols, incident reporting, and access control
- Monitored security cameras and responded to suspicious activity
- Supported event security and helped enforce university safety policies
- Gained hands-on experience in campus law enforcement and emergency protocols
Crew Leader
Grass Ninja
03.2020 - 12.2023
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on efficient workflow practices.
- Coordinated scheduling and task assignments for optimal productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency.
- Managed resources efficiently, ordering supplies as needed and keeping track of inventory levels.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Precision Demolition Inc
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Operated heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, and backhoes for various construction projects.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate project workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, optimizing workflow efficiency.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Criminal Justice
Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX01.2024
Skills
- Stock Control
- Manual Task
- Warehouse Experience
- Safety Procedures
- Heavy Equipment
- Physical Ability
- Problem Solving Skills
- Teamwork
- Material handling
- Attention to Detail
- Inventory management
- Power and Hand tool proficiency
- Scheduling
- Efficient Work Practices
- Equipment Operation
Timeline
Sales Agent
We Insure
09.2025 - Current
Residential/Commercial Technician
ABC Home and Commercial Services
08.2025 - 09.2025
Referee
i9 Sports
07.2025 - Current
Delivery Driver
FedEx
12.2024 - 02.2025
Crew Leader
Grass Ninja
03.2020 - 12.2023
Security Intern
Nelson University
01.2019 - 01.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Precision Demolition Inc
05.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor’s Degree - Criminal Justice
Nelson University
Awards & Achievements
NAIA Second Team All-American, Men's Basketball, 2x First Team All-Conference, Nelson University, Balanced full-time athletics with academic and internship responsibilities