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Derrick Griffin

South Holland,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

New Car Inspector

Aim Inspection & Management
01.2013 - Current
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
  • Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
  • Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.

Material Handler

FedEx Ground
09.2017 - 03.2018
  • Load FedEx ground trucks in proper loading position.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.

Assembly Worker

Elite staffing
08.2014 - 12.2015
  • Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
  • Completed assigned tasks quickly to decrease production time.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and addressing any issues in a timely manner.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, successfully managing multiple assembly tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on quality and productivity.

Customer Account Executive

Inparallel
05.2011 - 12.2013
  • Answered phone with friendly greeting to create positive inbound calling experience for customers.
  • Handled high volume of inbound calls per shift to offer callers product and service information and generate quotes.
  • Reduced call wait times by efficiently managing call queues and prioritizing urgent requests.
  • Mastered and constantly improved sales prospecting, follow-up and upsell processes.

Driver

Pizza Hut
12.2010 - 04.2011
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.

Sales Associate

A J Wright
04.2010 - 12.2010
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Inventory Clerk

Washington Inventory
05.2009 - 02.2010
  • Maintained inventory count, tracked usage, and documented variances.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments regarding inventory needs and adjustments, leading to better overall efficiency in operations.
  • Assisted in physical inventories, verifying counts against existing records for improved accuracy in reporting data.

Cab Driver

Chicago Local Cab Service
04.2008 - 04.2009
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Facilitated communication between dispatchers and drivers by relaying important information regarding scheduling changes or client requests.
  • Informed passengers of estimated arrival times, remaining in constant communication during transit delays or detours.
  • Navigated various routes with accuracy, using GPS and local knowledge to avoid traffic congestion.

Greeter

General Dollar
02.2007 - 12.2007
  • Displayed friendly, outgoing, and energetic behavior to create warm, fun atmosphere for guests.
  • Maintained a clean and organized entrance area, contributing to a positive first impression for visitors.
  • Answered customer questions and pointed individuals in right directions.
  • Assisted patrons with inquiries and directed them to appropriate departments for further assistance.

Education

No Degree - Information Technology

Robert Morris University - Illinois
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

West Town Academy
Chicago, IL
06.2006

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Visual inspections
  • Inspection Reporting
  • Training and mentoring
  • Valid drivers license
  • Clean Driving Record

Websites

Timeline

Material Handler

FedEx Ground
09.2017 - 03.2018

Assembly Worker

Elite staffing
08.2014 - 12.2015

New Car Inspector

Aim Inspection & Management
01.2013 - Current

Customer Account Executive

Inparallel
05.2011 - 12.2013

Driver

Pizza Hut
12.2010 - 04.2011

Sales Associate

A J Wright
04.2010 - 12.2010

Inventory Clerk

Washington Inventory
05.2009 - 02.2010

Cab Driver

Chicago Local Cab Service
04.2008 - 04.2009

Greeter

General Dollar
02.2007 - 12.2007

No Degree - Information Technology

Robert Morris University - Illinois

High School Diploma -

West Town Academy
Derrick Griffin