Summary
Overview
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Education
Skills
Certification
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Darion Manning

Aviation Professional
Houston,TX

Summary

Highly motivated and accomplished individual with a Bachelor's degree in Finance and a Commercial Pilot License. Diverse background includes extensive experience in customer service, logistics, and financial operations. Thrives in fast-paced and demanding settings, consistently demonstrating adaptability, leadership skills, and ability to achieve exceptional outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Route Sales Representative

Krispy Kreme Donuts
Houston, TX
09.2024 - Current
  • Maintained positive relationships with customers using good communication and follow-through abilities.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products and services to address customer inquiries
  • Analyzed sales and customer data to identify buying trends and offer recommendations.
  • Developed and implemented promotional strategies to boost sales and customer loyalty.
  • Displayed products properly at customer sites and according to company specifications and policies.
  • Determined best routes for driving to customer sites, accounting for such factors as weather and road construction.
  • Properly processed all sales transactions, achieving high levels of account growth and retention via quality deliverables.
  • Utilized route optimization software to plan and manage delivery routes.

Delivery Driver

Amazon
Saint Paul, MN
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Handled packages carefully, observing indications on packaging of fragile contents and contents sensitive to variations in spatial orientation, keeping from turning upside-down.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate package deliveries.
  • Maintained a 97% on-time delivery rate

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Westwood Professional Services Inc
Saint Paul, MN
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting
  • Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances.
  • Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Collaborated with sales team to resolve billing discrepancies, resulting in improved customer relationships and increased client satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure accurate application of payments, credits, and adjustments to client accounts.
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting

Security Officer

Wess Security
Saint Paul, MN
07.2018 - 09.2022
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.

Closing Expert

Target
Saint Paul, MN
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Audited variety of critical financial documents for completeness and accuracy, noting and resolving deficiencies and errors.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Maintained a clean and safe shopping environment for customers through regular cleaning and monitoring of store conditions.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring accurate counts and proper storage of products.
  • Handled cash register operations accurately, balancing drawers at end of each shift.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Worked closely with fellow associates to create a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and mutual support.

Delivery Driver

FedEx Express
Houston, TX
05.2020 - 09.2021
  • Operated company vehicles to deliver and pick up packages efficiently
  • Checked shipments for compliance with FedEx service features
  • Provided coverage for assigned routes and delivered outstanding customer service
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Safely transported fragile or valuable items, demonstrating attention to detail and commitment to client satisfaction.

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
Saint Paul, MN
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Physically loaded, unloaded, and sorted packages by hand
  • Scanned, placed, and sorted packages efficiently
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.

Landscape Groundskeeper

Sodexo Campus Services
Saint Paul, MN
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Assisted in various roles, providing support to the team as needed
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Contributed to a clean environment by disposing of waste materials responsibly through recycling or composting methods when applicable.
  • Enhanced landscape aesthetics by regularly mowing lawns, trimming bushes, and planting flowers.
  • Completed seasonal tasks such as mulching flower beds or leaf removal ensuring landscapes looked well-kept year round.
  • Cultivated gardens using hand tools such as shovels, rakes, shears for optimal results.
  • Operated various landscaping equipment safely and efficiently, including mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and chainsaws.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.

Education

No Degree - Professional Pilot

ATP Flight School
Houston, TX
04.2023 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Concordia University
Saint Paul, MN
08.2018 - 05.2022

Skills

Certification

Commercial Privileges

Flight Experience

TT: 240 hours, PIC:153 hours, XC:118 hours, Multi:27 hours, Actual Instrument:14 hours, Sim Instrument: 50 hours, Night: 22 hours

Timeline

Route Sales Representative

Krispy Kreme Donuts
09.2024 - Current

No Degree - Professional Pilot

ATP Flight School
04.2023 - 07.2024

Delivery Driver

Amazon
09.2021 - 11.2022

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Westwood Professional Services Inc
09.2021 - 11.2022

Closing Expert

Target
09.2021 - 05.2022

Delivery Driver

FedEx Express
05.2020 - 09.2021

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
09.2019 - 09.2020

Landscape Groundskeeper

Sodexo Campus Services
01.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Concordia University
08.2018 - 05.2022

Security Officer

Wess Security
07.2018 - 09.2022
Commercial Privileges
ASEL
AMEL
Instrument Rating
FAA First Class Medical
Valid US Passport
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