Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Derick Sykes

Enfield,NC

Summary

Dedicated Warehouse team member skilled in operating equipment, prioritizing tasks and carrying out fast-paced work to meet team goals. Strong understanding of OSHA standards and optimal safety guidelines. Hard worker consistently arrives early and stays late to get deadline-oriented jobs complete. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Truck Driver

CDS TRUCKING LLC
05.2018 - 06.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.

General Laborer

Lowes Distribution Center 1420
04.2020 - 06.2022
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Read work orders to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed.
  • Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
  • Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives.
  • Handled supply and equipment inventories and distribution for workers.
  • Followed written instructions to construct various types of equipment.
  • Expanded revenue by effectively prioritizing jobs and processing work orders.
  • Solved and identified any complex issues that impacted management.

Warehouse Production Worker

Schewels Furniture
02.2015 - 05.2018
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.

Hard Laborer

CJ'S SALAVGE YARD
08.2013 - 02.2015
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.

Education

High School Diploma -

Miracle Tabernacle Christian School
Weldon, NC
06.2007

Skills

  • Prevention Techniques
  • Cargo Security
  • Adjusting Routes
  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Basic Maintenance
  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • Basic Repairs
  • Team Goals
  • Maintenance Needs
  • Facility Maintenance and Repair
  • Hand Tools
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Inquiry Response
  • Accident Prevention
  • Work Orders
  • Business Operations

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Timeline

General Laborer

Lowes Distribution Center 1420
04.2020 - 06.2022

Lead Truck Driver

CDS TRUCKING LLC
05.2018 - 06.2023

Warehouse Production Worker

Schewels Furniture
02.2015 - 05.2018

Hard Laborer

CJ'S SALAVGE YARD
08.2013 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Miracle Tabernacle Christian School
Derick Sykes