David Wood
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Dynamic package handler with proven expertise at Fed Ex Ground, excelling in safety compliance and material handling. Recognized for effectively training new team members and resolving logistical challenges. Demonstrated strong time management skills while consistently meeting productivity targets and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
Charlotte, NC
03.2006 - 07.2022
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Assisted in the training of new package handlers on proper procedures and safety practices.
- Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages.
- Labeled parcels accurately according to company guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any logistical issues.
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
- Reported any lost or damaged items to supervisors immediately upon discovery.
- Collaborated with team members on tasks such as sorting mail into designated bins.
- Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards.
- Utilized handheld devices to track and update package status in real-time.
- Sorted packages to appropriate slide, line or belt for final distribution.
- Stacked boxes onto pallets in an efficient manner.
- Managed time efficiently to meet or exceed productivity targets.
- Operated material handling equipment safely to move heavy packages.
- Participated in regular safety meetings and training sessions.
- Maintained a clean work environment by removing debris from the loading dock area.
- Assisted in training new employees on package handling processes.
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
Engineering Consultant
Froehling & Robertson Inc
Charlotte, NC
09.1998 - 03.2006
- Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results.
- Conducted site visits to evaluate existing conditions, identify potential problems, and recommend solutions.
- Provided technical advice to clients on a wide range of engineering related topics.
- Performed testing to determine functionality or optimization.
- Analyzed data collected from field tests to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
- Maintained records documenting all activities related to assigned tasks.
- Investigated complaints regarding structural failures or design deficiencies in existing structures.
Education
Harding University High School
Charlotte, NC06-1998
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Material handling
- Team collaboration
- Logistical communication
- Time management
Timeline
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
03.2006 - 07.2022
Engineering Consultant
Froehling & Robertson Inc
09.1998 - 03.2006
Harding University High School