Emory Lester
Mount Laurel,United States
Summary
Service-oriented delivery professional with demonstrated record of road safety and clean driving history. Familiar with logging daily activities, coordinating customer paperwork and collecting payment. Plans and manages efficient routes to maximize deliveries and customer satisfaction. Safety-conscious driver experienced with light trucks and vans. Works quickly to meet daily targets with expert loading, unloading and transportation. Adapts quickly to changing situations to overcome problems and maintain performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Delivery Driver
Blue line Distribution
Swedesboro, NJ
06.2023 - Current
- Double-checked over five daily deliveries against shipping instructions before delivering to customers
- Was in charge of delivering food to the customer's location
- Double-checked the load against the delivery ticket before starting each shift
- Kept and studied detailed mileage and fuel reports to reduce overall fuel costs by [Number]%
- Was in charge of collecting and processing customer transactions
- Completed on-time deliveries by selecting the best and most efficient routes
- Completed all required paperwork in legible and neat handwriting
- Double-checked that the vehicle inspection stickers and registrations were up to date
- Kept a clean and orderly appearance during my shift
- Built positive working relationships with customers by responding to questions and concerns
- Worked overnight shifts to meet coverage needs during peak periods
- Completed and submitted all required logs and paperwork on a daily basis
- Handled customer service issues with professionalism and analytical approaches to maintain satisfaction and promote continued brand loyalty
- Kept dispatchers informed of any changes, such as route issues or weather delays, that could affect delivery schedules
- Inspected assigned areas for conditions which threaten safety and security; conducts searches
- Safeguards Departmental supplies and equipment
- Plans and organize work in order to manage multiple responsibilities
- Able to verbally communicate information understandably to the intended audience
- Identified potential security concerns and completed additional checks
- Performs day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining log books and files and processing paperwork
- Forklift certified
Referee
South Jersey Independent Officials
Mount Laurel, NJ
06.2019 - Current
- Coached teams while also developing and mentoring elite athletes at school
- Explained and taught players and coaches the rules and regulations
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork and a strong work ethic by encouraging camaraderie
- Inspected sporting equipment for safety and event regulations compliance
- Spoke with spectators, coaches, players, and other umpires
- While traveling for games, attending practices, and attending classes, I was able to effectively manage my time
- Made rule infractions and relevant penalties known to the players, coaches, and officiating team
- Aided the defensive and offensive teams as a position team leader
- Calculated penalties, added and subtracted points from scores, and kept accurate totals for each game.-Used dynamic listening and open-ended questioning skills to effectively communicate with a diverse group of athletes, coaches, and game officials
- Calculated athlete, team, and league statistics on a rolling basis during games
- Increased player strength, agility, and game skills through successful practices
- I have communicated team requirements and expectations to participants
- I have successfully proposed recreational program needs to supervisor
- I have provided program participation information to supervisor for report reference
- I have officiated a team sporting event
- I have assisted in the organization and operation of fitness and leisure programs
- I have assisted in the implementation of activities for small group events at a youth camp
- Supervised and planned recreational activities
Delivery Driver
Raymour Flanigan
Morrisville, PA
01.2021 - 06.2023
- Followed all safety regulations while driving
- Moved efficiently throughout the day delivering furniture in varying weather conditions
- Verified deliveries and ensured accuracy of delivery
- Operated heavy lifting equipment, such as fork trucks and cranes, in a safe manner
- Completed and submitted logs and paperwork to keep track of my progress every day
- Maintained meticulous records of sales, payments, and completed or pending deliveries
- Contacted customers to confirm and coordinate delivery times prior to delivery
- Updated routes in real time based on weather and road conditions to cut delivery times
- Read and understood maps, as well as written and verbal directions
- Was in charge of product loading to ensure that items were balanced, that work was completed efficiently, and that items were secure for safe delivery
- Informed company management about customer complaints, requests, and feedback
- Pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections were completed, with any defects or malfunctions being recorded and reported
- Identified potential security concerns and completed additional checks
- Forklift certified
Selector
National DCP
Westampton, NJ
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based on customer orders and availability
- Operated all equipment in a safe manner and reported any unsafe situations
- Maintained company standards and procedures
- Checked for damage or other issues before packing products into boxes
- Built and wrapped pallets to ensure shipment with freight carriers
- Used protective equipment such as moving pads and plastic wrap to avoid product damage
- Meticulously examined packages and labels for flaws or inaccuracies, resulting in a reduction in overall packaging errors
- Inspected supplies and product inventory for quality and quantity issues
- Kept the warehouse clean and organized to maximize team efficiency and productivity
- Double-checked orders to make sure they were accurate
- Inspected assigned areas for conditions which threaten safety and security.- Worked with various tracking methods to complete assignments and maintain appropriate logs
- Organized databases in accordance with established instructions
- Inspected assigned areas for conditions which threaten safety and security; conducted searches
Installer
Permafloor
Southampton, NJ
05.2017 - 08.2019
- Cleaned all installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites, and storage areas with chemical solutions and polishing machines
- Consistently took on additional responsibilities and worked long hours to meet project deadlines
- Surface Preparation
- Mixing and installing epoxy and urethane based flooring systems
- Used power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes, drill presses, forklifts, and basic hand tools, among other things
- Used my carpentry and general construction skills to complete attractive finish work
- Inspected installations to ensure that they were functional and that customers were satisfied
- I have observed the principles and practices of security to include safeguarding shop tools and materials
- Inspected assigned areas for conditions which threaten safety and security
Supervisor
Amazon
Hamilton, NJ
11.2014 - 04.2017
- Issued verbal orders, announcements and explanations to subordinates
- Supervised a small work detail and I have organized work assignments
- Safeguarded Departmental supplies, tools and equipment
- Planned and organized work in order to manage multiple responsibilities
- Able to verbally communicate information understandably to the intended audience
- I have written memorandums and letters for my supervisor's signature as well as written internal office procedures
- Entered information into existing databases and schedules in a timely manner
- Skilled in using personal computers and common office equipment to effectively perform assigned duties; Microsoft word and word processing programs
- Able to explain policy as well as recommended actions in compliance with new policy
- Inspected assigned areas for conditions which threaten safety and security
- Conducted searches in order to detect contraband
- Issued verbal orders, announcements and explanations
- Developed plans and strategy to deal with security breaches
Residential Specialist
Equal Partners Inc;
Browns Mills, NJ
12.2011 - 10.2014
- Provided complete care for adult developmentally disabled residents residing in a group home
- Drove residents to appointments and recreational activities
- I have prepared incident reports
- I have provided detailed information of events in the logbook for the next specialist to reference
- I have prepared memorandums describing the supply schedule in a housing area
- I have screened incoming calls using proper locator procedures
- I have clarified policy or procedures to a new residents and or specialists
- I have conducted unscheduled counts to ensure accountability
- I have notified Health Services that a resident had sustained a minor injury
- I have evacuated residents during emergencies
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted individuals out of building
Education
Commercial Driver's License - Logistics
Smith Solomon
Bordentown, NJ05-2022
Some college (no degree) - Law & Justice
Rowan University
Skills
- Delivering food to customer locations
- Pallet jack and hand truck operation
- Loading and unloading
- Database Management
- Equipment monitoring
- Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
- Materials Transport
- Route Management
- Heavy hauling
- Collecting and processing customer transactions
- Freight Loading
- Order Fulfillment
- Verbal communication skills
- Forklift certified
- Following safety regulations while driving
- Verifying deliveries and ensuring accuracy
- Operating heavy lifting equipment safely
- Completing and submitting logs and paperwork
- Maintaining records of sales, payments, and deliveries
- Confirming and coordinating delivery times with customers
- Updating routes based on weather and road conditions
- Reading and understanding maps and directions
- Loading products for secure delivery
- Informing company management of customer feedback
- Completing pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections
- Identifying potential security concerns and conducting additional checks
- Stocking and Inventory
- Delivery Scheduling
- Dependable and reliable
- Operating equipment safely
- Maintaining company standards and procedures
- Building and wrapping pallets for shipment
- Using protective equipment to avoid product damage
- Examining packages and labels for accuracy
- Keeping the warehouse clean and organized
- Double-checking orders for accuracy
- Working with tracking methods and organizing databases
- Cleaning installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites, and storage areas
- Cargo Handling
- Quality Assurance
- Equipment Operation
- Tractor-trailer driving
- Product Promotion
- Load Balancing
- Goods Transport
- Dispatch Communication
- GPS Navigation
- DOT Compliance
- Safe Driving
- Four-axle vehicles
- Refrigerated trailers
Certification
CPR Certified
Languages
English, Advanced, Advanced, Advanced
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Blue line Distribution
06.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Raymour Flanigan
01.2021 - 06.2023
Selector
National DCP
09.2019 - 12.2020
Referee
South Jersey Independent Officials
06.2019 - Current
Installer
Permafloor
05.2017 - 08.2019
Supervisor
Amazon
11.2014 - 04.2017
Residential Specialist
Equal Partners Inc;
12.2011 - 10.2014
Commercial Driver's License - Logistics
Smith Solomon
Some college (no degree) - Law & Justice
Rowan University
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