Darryl Alexander
Alton,Illinois
Summary
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Driver
DB Schenker
Edwardsville, IL
03.2019 - Current
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Unloaded trucks and moved materials to staging area.
- Shipping and Receiving duties.
Warehouse Clerk
WestRock
Edwardsville, IL
03.2016 - 03.2019
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and quickly handle any issues impacting warehouse operations or customer satisfaction.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Compared shipments received with purchase orders to cross-reference goods ordered with goods received.
- Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
Delivery Courier
Pitney Bowes
St Louis, MO
10.2015 - 10.2015
- Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
- Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
- Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally and responding promptly to questions.
- Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
Courier Driver
Zip Mail Services
St Louis, MO
10.2011 - 10.2015
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
Installation Technician
Mediacom
Springfield, MO
10.2008 - 10.2011
- Handle all telecommunication installations/wiring which include cable, PC-based and wireless Internet and telephone services for residential and business accounts
- Troubleshoot plant outages by electronically testing cable lines at the mini-bridgers and other locations Determine cable underground locations for dig sites
- Determine most efficient wiring method for customer which aids in alleviating signal disruption for maximum availability
- Maintain a monthly quota of residential sales for new installations or "win-backs" from other companies
- On-call technician on a quarterly basis which requires 24-hour availability
- Maintain communication with home office using hand-held Intermec device
- Maintain company vehicle with use of company credit card for fuel
- Completed college level training courses in customer service and installation procedures for technicians
Mail Courier
Zip Mail Services
St. Louis, Missouri
06.2005 - 10.2008
- Time scheduled mail pick-up and delivery service
- Assist customers with any questions or inquiries concerning mail procedures
Contractor/ Flagpole Installer
American Heritage Flag and Banner
St. Louis, Missouri
06.2005 - 10.2008
- Specialized in flagpole installation
- Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
- Service and repair
- Cleaning and refurbishing
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
Shipping/ Receiving Manager/ Flagpole Installer
Baldwin/Priesmeyer
St. Louis, Missouri
04.2002 - 06.2005
- Flagpole installations which ranged from 10'-80' to wall-mounted poles, utilizing both in-ground and shoe-base installations which required extensive concrete work.
- Purchased installation materials, refurbished, repaired and repainted flagpoles and accessories.
- Built concrete forms, cut concrete, installed deadman posts and made flag arrangements.
- Service calls, re-roping and switching flags.
- Utilized one-person bucket crane, bucket lifts, dingo, auger and post hole digger.
HR Manager/Laborer
Randstat
St. Louis, Missouri
01.2001 - 04.2002
- Receiving and prepared orders for pickup, loading and unloading truck shipments utilizing a forklift
- Oversaw legal compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations in addition to compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Recommended, initiated and finalized HR actions regarding faculty and staff position management, compensation, and employment postings, hiring proposals and new hire onboarding.
Shipping/ Receiving/ Laborer
Ryan's Screen Supply
St. Louis, Missouri
05.1998 - 12.2000
- Shipped and received packages
- Cleaned frames for signs and billboards
- Stretched mesh over the signs and billboards
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
Education
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy
Coral Gables, FL05.2004
Certificate - Culinary Arts
St. Louis Job Corps
St Louis, MO05.1994
Skills
- Operation Monitoring
- Workforce Improvements
- Staging and Sorting
- Workplace Safety
- Customer Order Fulfillment
- Records Organization and Management
- HR Processes
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
Timeline
Forklift Driver
DB Schenker
03.2019 - Current
Warehouse Clerk
WestRock
03.2016 - 03.2019
Delivery Courier
Pitney Bowes
10.2015 - 10.2015
Courier Driver
Zip Mail Services
10.2011 - 10.2015
Installation Technician
Mediacom
10.2008 - 10.2011
Mail Courier
Zip Mail Services
06.2005 - 10.2008
Contractor/ Flagpole Installer
American Heritage Flag and Banner
06.2005 - 10.2008
Shipping/ Receiving Manager/ Flagpole Installer
Baldwin/Priesmeyer
04.2002 - 06.2005
HR Manager/Laborer
Randstat
01.2001 - 04.2002
Shipping/ Receiving/ Laborer
Ryan's Screen Supply
05.1998 - 12.2000
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy
Certificate - Culinary Arts
St. Louis Job Corps