James Colt Locklear
Fort Payne,AL
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
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Clerk
GH Metal Solutions
Fort Payne, United States
10.2021 - Current
- Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork and other documentation for accuracy.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
Kitichen Manager
The Strand - Box Office Grill
Fort Payne, United States
06.2014 - 10.2021
- Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling and surface cleaning.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
- Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
- Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
- Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
- Spearheaded regular maintenance and repair operations to keep building and equipment in peak condition.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
- Helped general management develop prices based on inventory costs and portion sizes.
Driver
D & T Transportation
Shipshewana, IN
07.2018 - 03.2019
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Payne High School
Fort Payne, AL06.2016
Skills
- Organization and Prioritization
- Warehousing Operations
- Safety Procedures
- Shipment Tracking
- Shipping and Receiving
- Attention to Detail
- Shipment Inspection
- Inventory Monitoring and Management
Affiliations
Member of North Alabama Railroad Museum - Huntsville, AL
Timeline
Shipping Clerk
GH Metal Solutions
10.2021 - Current
Driver
D & T Transportation
07.2018 - 03.2019
Kitichen Manager
The Strand - Box Office Grill
06.2014 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Fort Payne High School