Georikus Sims
Durham,NC
Summary
Results-driven professional with over 10 years of experience in inventory management, visual merchandising, and employee relations, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence in customer service. Proven expertise in active listening, persuasion, problem-solving, and empathy fosters meaningful connections with clients and enhances team dynamics. A track record of motivating teams and developing effective sales strategies illustrates the ability to drive performance and achieve organizational goals. Skilled in prioritizing patient needs and coordinating delivery routes while adhering to safety guidelines ensures secure handling of materials and equipment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet, Supply Chain, Transportation Operator
TROSA
08.2024 - 10.2025
- Operated transportation vehicles safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery schedules.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to optimize route planning and minimize delays.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored traffic conditions and adjusted routes to enhance delivery efficiency.
- Assisted in training new drivers, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Adhered to all established operational and safety procedures with every route.
- Completed routes smoothly to maximize productivity and minimize delays.
- Conducted regular safety meetings with team members, emphasizing the importance of adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Improved on-time delivery rates through effective scheduling and dispatch coordination.
- Ensured vehicle safety with thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate updates on shipment statuses.
- Completed pre- and post-trip inspections and promptly reported issues to supervisor.
- Reduced fuel consumption for the fleet by conducting regular maintenance checks and promoting eco-driving habits among operators.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding estimated delivery times, addressing concerns promptly to maintain strong relationships.
- Read maps to plan routes and reported delays or accidents.
Sales Floor Manager
TROSA
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Manage the thrift store operations and support in the administration process.
- Supervise the staff and volunteers, overseeing sales, and donations of merchandise.
- Greet customers, answering questions, and making product recommendations
- Monitoring inventory levels, placing new orders, and alerting stock clerks when to replenish shelves
- Resolving customer complaints and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience
- Ensure that all staff adhere to company policies and procedures
- Work with other departments, such as inventory stockiest or housekeeping.
- Provide store performance reports.
- Procure new stock, organize staff meetings, and perform other related duties that ensure the successful running of the store.
Medical Equipment Delivery Technician
Kight Medical
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Handled the installation of health care equipment on-site in hospitals, care facilities, or in a private home.
- Set up the devices as well as testing and calibrating the equipment to ensure safe operation for clients.
- Responsible for cleaning and packaging the equipment, sterilizing medical supplies, stocking inventory, and placing supply orders.
- Educated the patient on the safety and proper use of the medical equipment during the delivery process.
- Inspected and service equipment and corrected equipment malfunctions, repairs and replacements.
- Processed all requested orders received from medical staff for equipment required for client.
- Completed necessary paperwork including daily delivery logs, pick-up and delivery forms.
Material Handler
EATON CORPORATIONS
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Moved deliveries from the loading dock to the warehouse.
- Lifted heavy loads with a forklift and placing them in the proper location
- Stacked boxes, sorting products, and operating machinery to ensure efficient and safe handling of materials.
- Efficiently and safely assemble stack products onto pallets for shipping and storage.
- Maintained a clean work environment and follow safety rules while operating equipment.
- Perform quality control on items.
Production Line Operator
Fehrer Automotive
04.2019 - 10.2020
- Responsible for set up, start, and monitor machines that are used in the production line.
- Inspected products for defects, ensure they meet specifications, and pack them correctly.
- Monitored production machinery for proper operation and take corrective action when needed.
- Pre-production set up the production line with supplies.
- Maintained and kept accurate records of production and quality control.
- Adhered to safety and quality standards, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with team member.
- Managed and supervised different crews shifts to communicate production errors
Education
Certificate - Technology Awareness for Workplace
Durham Community College
Durham, North Carolina11.2024
GED - undefined
Davidson Community College
Lexington, North CarolinaSkills
- Strong communication skills
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Clean driving record
- Load security
- Accurate record keeping
- Equipment operation
- Route planning
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptable to changing conditions
- Load securing techniques
- Regulatory compliance awareness
- Vehicle maintenance
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- GPS navigation mastery
- Daily reporting
- Log updating
- Vehicle safety
- Pre-trip inspection
- Stress management techniques
- Advanced driving skills
- Assisting customers
- Handheld scanners
- Documentation skills
- Transportation planning
- Incident reporting
- Inventory tracking
- Securing loads
- Road safety
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Multitasking and prioritizing
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Punctuality
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Packaging
- Passenger safety
- Relationship building
- Defensive driving
- Safety procedures
- Physical fitness
- Vehicle inspection
- Shipment scheduling
- Forklift operation
- Team building
- GPS use
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Public safety
Timeline
Fleet, Supply Chain, Transportation Operator
TROSA
08.2024 - 10.2025
Sales Floor Manager
TROSA
08.2023 - 08.2024
Medical Equipment Delivery Technician
Kight Medical
03.2021 - 10.2022
Material Handler
EATON CORPORATIONS
10.2020 - 01.2021
Production Line Operator
Fehrer Automotive
04.2019 - 10.2020
GED - undefined
Davidson Community College
Certificate - Technology Awareness for Workplace
Durham Community College