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Derek D. Fergus

New Windsor,NY

Summary

To obtain a position as a customer service supervisor that will allow me to train and develop others to have a team of high potential associates. I am a professional with a strong background in customer interactions and service solutions. Highly skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. Effective team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results through efficient and empathetic service. Known for reliability and proactive approach to meeting customer and organizational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Learning Trainer

Amazon
06.2023 - 01.2025
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, integrating new ideas into existing training curriculums when relevant.
  • Designed engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles, promoting knowledge retention and application.
  • Enhanced learning outcomes by implementing interactive and innovative training methods.
  • Coordinated cross-functional training initiatives to promote interdepartmental understanding and collaboration.

Owner

2 Tall Trucking LLC
10.2020 - 03.2023
  • Communicated with dispatch making sure they booked the correct loads for drivers
  • Processed rate cons
  • Hired drivers and dispatchers
  • Developed relationships with brokers to ensure a consistent flow of loads to transport

Team Lead

Walmart
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Communicated with the engineer to ensure the train was operated safely
  • Performed safety checks of all areas of the train and track before leaving the train yard
  • Assigned assistant conductors train cars to work in
  • Sold tickets to passengers
  • Performed daily audits of revenue collected each day to be submitted at Grand Central

Conductor

Metro-North Railroad
01.2017 - 08.2018
  • Communicated with the engineer to ensure the train was operated safely
  • Performed safety checks of all areas of the train and track before leaving the train yard
  • Assigned assistant conductors train cars to work in
  • Sold tickets to passengers
  • Performed daily audits of revenue collected each day to be submitted at Grand Central

Education

Associates Degree - Computer Technology

Computer Technology

Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY
09.2005

High School - General Studies

New Rochelle High School
New Rochelle, NY
06.2003

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Trainer coaching
  • Adaptive learning
  • Collaborative learning
  • Facilitation techniques
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Learning Trainer

Amazon
06.2023 - 01.2025

Owner

2 Tall Trucking LLC
10.2020 - 03.2023

Team Lead

Walmart
08.2018 - 08.2020

Conductor

Metro-North Railroad
01.2017 - 08.2018

Associates Degree - Computer Technology

Computer Technology

Westchester Community College

High School - General Studies

New Rochelle High School
Derek D. Fergus