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Desmond Lesure

Holly Springs,MS

Summary

Skilled in trailer maneuvering and maintaining safety, I excelled at DHL by optimizing inventory management and getting trailers to doors in a timely fashion directly contributing to process improvements. My proactive approach and ability to complete tasks efficiently, coupled with a strong record in shipping and receiving, underscore my commitment to excellence and operational success. In all manners of positions I acquired I always maintained Safety first. I always got team members and also myself back home in the condition we arrived in.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Yard Jockey

DHL
11.2021 - Current
  • Operated yard equipment safely, adhering to company policies and guidelines at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of trailer locations, contributing to improved inventory management.
  • Completed required paperwork accurately, ensuring proper documentation for all trailer movements within the yard.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Delivery Driver

Thrifty Building Supply
03.2019 - 11.2021
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.

Yard Driver/ Freight Unloading

Saia LTL Freight
05.2016 - 02.2019
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records with meticulous documentation of incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Unloaded and stacked palletized and floor loaded freight with lifting devices.
  • Supported warehouse operations by moving trailers to appropriate dock doors for efficient loading and unloading processes.

Saw Machine Operator

Smith Transportation Equipment
03.2014 - 04.2016
  • Ensured accurate cuts by calibrating saw machines before each shift, adhering to strict measurements and guidelines.
  • Exceeded quality standards with meticulous attention to detail during cutting operations.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed tasks, providing valuable data for process improvements and inventory control.
  • Optimized cutting patterns to minimize material waste, resulting in cost savings for the company.

Mezz Associate/ Packing and Shipping

Thomas & Betts Corporation
05.2013 - 03.2014
  • Processed shipping labels and packing lists for goods prepared for shipping for proof of transactions.
  • Preserved product quality by adhering to proper handling procedures and monitoring temperature-sensitive items throughout the shipping process.
  • Streamlined order processing with meticulous record-keeping and accurate documentation of shipments.

Education

Holly Springs High School
Holly Springs, MS
05.2012

Skills

  • Trailer Maneuvering
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Maintaining safety
  • Completing tasks

Timeline

Yard Jockey

DHL
11.2021 - Current

Delivery Driver

Thrifty Building Supply
03.2019 - 11.2021

Yard Driver/ Freight Unloading

Saia LTL Freight
05.2016 - 02.2019

Saw Machine Operator

Smith Transportation Equipment
03.2014 - 04.2016

Mezz Associate/ Packing and Shipping

Thomas & Betts Corporation
05.2013 - 03.2014

Holly Springs High School

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