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David McLaurin

Madison,MS

Summary

Ambitious Route Sales Representative with over 20 years of experience handling product orders within assigned territory. Practiced in loading and unloading merchandise across diverse operational environments. Hardworking Warehouse Associate with excellent materials handling, storage management and shipment preparation skills. Experienced in picking orders, assembling pallets and preparing containers. Delivers accurate inventory counts and maintains detailed warehouse records. Receives and deliver goods in fast-paced warehouse settings. Diligently moves materials with organized approaches and safe equipment operations skills. Team-oriented and efficient in meeting challenging daily demands.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Over the Road Truck Driver

Royal Trucking Company
West Point, MS
12.2023 - Current
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to ensure safe operation.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly loaded and distributed in order to maintain proper balance of weight in truck bed.
  • Planned routes using GPS systems or maps for efficient navigation during long-distance hauls.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of the vehicle's engine components, brakes, tires, lights, signals.
  • Maintained truck logbook, including records of fuel purchases, mileage, and other relevant information.
  • Performed preventative maintenance checks on vehicles such as changing oil and checking fluid levels.
  • Delivered goods safely and efficiently according to delivery schedule.
  • Stayed up-to-date with changes in DOT regulations concerning hours of service compliance.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.

Overnight Supervisor

Walmart
Madison, MS
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Stocked shelves, racks and bins with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings conducted by employer or regulatory agencies.
  • Adhered to safety regulations when loading and unloading freight from trailers or containers.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly loaded and distributed in order to maintain proper balance of weight in truck bed.
  • Received and counted stock items, recording data manually or on computer for inventory purposes.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
  • Set up advertising signs on shelves and counters to attract customers and promote sales.
  • Settled issues among crew members by addressing problems immediately and mediating disagreements.

Route Sales Representative

D.M. Snack Foods
MADISON MS, MS
03.1999 - 04.2022
  • Continuously surpassed sales goals, optimizing profitability and performance of assigned territory.
  • Planned and organized routes within territory to maximize efficiency and time.
  • Presented customers with bills and receipts and collected $1000.00 worth of payments for goods delivered.
  • Promoted positive relationships with customers to maintain consistent sales.
  • Evaluated weekly sales information and strategized with vendors to boost product sales.
  • Connected with store managers and product suppliers to orchestrate efficient inventory movements.
  • Coordinated paperwork and payments with consistent accuracy to keep impeccable route records.

Lead Forklift Trainer

Exel Logistics
Canton, MS
06.2014 - 03.2016
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Drove industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks.
  • Divided and sorted product shipments received using account information and shipping labels.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.

Education

Train The Trainer Certification

Holmes Community College
Ridgeland, MS
06.2014

Timeline

Over the Road Truck Driver

Royal Trucking Company
12.2023 - Current

Overnight Supervisor

Walmart
05.2022 - 06.2023

Lead Forklift Trainer

Exel Logistics
06.2014 - 03.2016

Route Sales Representative

D.M. Snack Foods
03.1999 - 04.2022

Train The Trainer Certification

Holmes Community College

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