JEAN G ANDRE
Atlanta,United States
Summary
A challenging position, where my experience and accomplishments will contribute to the success of your organization. Industrious and dedicated Truck Driver with over 8 years of experience transporting goods. Focused on meeting delivery schedules to promote customer loyalty and retention. Safety-conscious with a clean CDL license with endorsements. Truck endorsements. Truck Driver with a proven record of on-time, accident-free deliveries on long-haul and short-haul runs. Experienced in transporting perishable cargo and hazardous materials while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Deep understanding of specialized transportation equipment. Outstanding safety and driving record with professional and courteous demeanor on the road and during customer interactions. Knowledgeable interactions. Knowledgeable Truck Driver offering skills in securing cargo and managing loads to minimize damage during transportation. Excellent inspection, repair and maintenance abilities developed over 8-year record in the field. Work well alone while remaining dedicated to team and company success.
Experienced with managing receiving processes and ensuring inventory accuracy. Utilizes efficient workflow strategies to improve operational performance. Track record of strong leadership and effective problem-solving in dynamic environments.
Professional logistics professional prepared for supervisory role. Skilled in inventory management, quality control, and workflow optimization. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable, adaptable, and effective in fast-paced environments.
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in managing receiving operations. Known for ensuring smooth workflow and maintaining high standards of inventory control. Consistently fosters team collaboration and adapts to changing needs, showcasing strong organizational and communication skills.
Alert Receiving Associate with extensive knowledge of warehouse organization and safety. Committed to high-quality department operations with strong knowledge of shipping documents and quality assurance protocols. Successful at collaborating with other team members to facilitate scheduling and accurate inventory management.
Enthusiastic and skilled Clerk knowledgeable about shipping and receiving, inventory management and carrier relations. Focused on accurate recordkeeping and materials movement for reliability and speed. Experienced with database, ERP and word processing software.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Receiving Supervisor
Bon Appetite
09.2023 - Current
- Oversaw receiving processes to ensure timely and accurate inventory management.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for shipment handling and documentation.
- Implemented workflow improvements, enhancing efficiency in product receipt and storage.
- Coordinated with suppliers to resolve discrepancies in shipments and inventory levels.
- Monitored compliance with safety protocols during receiving operations to maintain workplace safety standards.
- Analyzed data trends related to inventory turnover, leading to optimized stock management strategies.
- Developed training materials for new employees, streamlining onboarding process for receiving team.
- Led cross-functional meetings to improve communication between receiving department and other operational units.
- Ensured safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, leading toolbox talks, and providing necessary personal protective equipment.
- Directed and coordinated roles and responsibilities of receiving floor staff with efficiency and intelligence.
- Facilitated seamless communication between management and team members by conducting regular meetings, addressing concerns and providing updates on department initiatives.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
- Increased accuracy in shipments received, verifying quantities against purchase orders and invoices.
- Provided training to new team members, ensuring quick integration into daily operations and adherence to company policies.
- Oversaw returns processing, ensuring accurate documentation and timely return of damaged or incorrect items to suppliers.
- Maintained organization of the receiving area, creating clear pathways for efficient material handling and storage.
- Prepared incident reports and gathered data when accidents occurred on receiving floor.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers, resulting in improved communication and timely deliveries of inbound shipments.
- Reduced inventory discrepancies by conducting regular cycle counts and addressing root causes of variances.
- Collaborated with procurement department to resolve invoice discrepancies and expedite inbound deliveries.
- Conducted employee training and onboarding processes with strategic goals in mind.
- Kept detailed records of product influx and inventory for monthly, quarterly and yearly reports.
- Streamlined documentation procedures for inbound shipments, reducing errors in record-keeping while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Optimized space utilization in the warehouse by reorganizing storage layouts based on product turnover rates.
- Managed scheduling of staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours without compromising employee work-life balance.
- Established cross-functional collaboration with other departments, improving overall warehouse workflow efficiencies.
- Enhanced team productivity with effective delegation of tasks and consistent follow-up on progress.
- Troubleshot issues related to receiving hardware/software systems, liaising with IT personnel to resolve problems in a timely manner.
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying opportunities for consolidation of shipments from multiple suppliers.
- Assisted in budget planning for the receiving department, helping management make informed decisions on resource allocation.
- Conducted periodic performance reviews for team members, offering constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for professional development.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
- Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
- Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
- Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions.
- Determined staffing needs, developing schedules to staff all shifts.
- Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
- Developed standard operating procedures for team to follow and maintained records of activities.
- Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.
- Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
Truck Driver
Gourmet Foods International
11.2014 - 05.2023
- Assisted in loading, unloading, and ensuring that freight was ready for long-distance transport.
- Provided in-depth documentation on equipment condition and issues.
- Maintained consistent, timely delivery record, with all deliveries arriving within schedule guidelines.
- Ensured on-time deliveries in compliance with specified timeframes.
- Kept delivery records, placed orders, collected payments, and kept records of transactions.
- Recognized by management for achieving efficient, cost-effective transportation operations.
- Planned smooth vehicle routes to minimize delivery delays.
- Completed basic vehicle maintenance such as adding oil and fuel, lubricating parts and performing minor repairs.
- Prevented cargo shifting by securing loads with ropes, covers and chains.
- Safely transported dangerous goods by complying with the applicable safety standards.
- Communicated with the facility crew to smoothly maneuver the vehicle into the optimal position for loading or unloading.
- Moved heavy boxes, containers and pallets with the use of hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications to understand each job and plan the correct sequence, minimizing errors and avoiding wasted materials.
- Operated and maintained delivery trucks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Planned efficient routes to optimize delivery schedules and minimize fuel consumption.
- Conducted vehicle inspections and performed minor repairs to maintain operational readiness.
- Collaborated with logistics team to streamline inventory management processes during deliveries.
- Delivered products punctually, enhancing customer satisfaction through reliable service.
- Trained new drivers on company protocols and safe driving practices, fostering a culture of safety.
- Implemented best practices for load securing, reducing product damage during transit.
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted driving plans to ensure timely deliveries in challenging environments.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Assisted in reducing overhead costs by suggesting more cost-effective fuel and maintenance options.
- Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
- Fostered supportive environment among driving team, leading by example and offering help when needed.
- Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
- Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
- Facilitated smoother operations at warehouses by assisting with inventory management when necessary.
- Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, providing feedback on route optimizations and warehouse procedures.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
Roll Off Truck Driver
M&M Waste Management
10.2013 - 11.2014
- Drives truck equipped with roll-off dump body to transport and dump loose materials, such as construction waste and recycling materials.
- Load truck by hand or operating mechanical loader.
- Ensure the safe operation of the vehicle via performing pre and post trip inspections.
- Develop and maintain an organized and efficient loading and unloading system.
- Safely operates the vehicle's box to dump loads via hand control.
- Communicate safe storage and handling procedures to customers.
- Operated roll-off trucks to transport waste materials efficiently and safely.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Coordinated schedules for timely pick-up and delivery of waste containers.
- Assisted in training new drivers on best practices and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle maintenance and service records.
- Implemented route optimization strategies to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to resolve delivery issues promptly and effectively.
- Monitored load weights to comply with local regulations and prevent overloading incidents.
- Ensured accurate billing by carefully recording job details such as mileage, hours worked, and material weight.
- Provided exceptional service to clients through clear communication and prompt issue resolution.
- Demonstrated professionalism in handling hazardous materials according to established guidelines and procedures.
- Implemented waste disposal best practices for environmental sustainability and compliance with industry standards.
- Improved customer satisfaction by consistently delivering safe and timely roll-off truck services.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating effectively with dispatchers, mechanics, and other drivers.
- Assisted in training new drivers on proper operation of roll-off trucks as well as company policies.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
- Increased safety awareness with diligent adherence to local, state, and federal transportation regulations.
- Overcame challenging weather conditions or road obstacles while maintaining punctuality for scheduled pickups or deliveries.
- Navigated difficult terrain with ease, ensuring smooth and safe transportation of materials to their designated disposal sites.
- Maximized equipment lifespan with routine preventative maintenance checks and timely repairs when necessary.
- Streamlined route planning for optimal time management, reducing fuel consumption and maintenance costs.
- Skillfully maneuvered roll-off truck in tight spaces, preventing property damage and maintaining a clean driving record.
- Reduced downtime between jobs by efficiently cleaning out containers upon completion of each project.
- Elevated overall safety by promptly reporting any incidents or accidents involving the roll-off truck or its cargo load.
- Proactively identified potential issues during daily inspections that could impact service delivery.
- Expanded client base through referrals from satisfied customers based on reliable performance and attention to detail.
- Optimized loading processes for efficient use of space within the roll-off container while adhering to weight restrictions.
- Maintained a positive company image with professional appearance, strong work ethic, and excellent customer service skills.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
Truck Driver
Stevens Transport
04.2013 - 10.2013
- Deliver product to and pick up product from specified locations.
- Develop and maintain an efficient routing system.
- Ensure sales tickets are made out prior to loading or delivery.
- Develop and maintain an organized and efficient loading and unloading system.
- Unload merchandise according to customers' requests.
- Verify all items listed on the work order or sales ticket are loaded and delivered.
- Provide the customer with an accurate sales ticket and collect payment if needed.
- Communicate safe storage and handling procedures to customers.
- Operated and maintained delivery trucks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Planned efficient routes to optimize delivery schedules and minimize fuel consumption.
- Conducted vehicle inspections and performed minor repairs to maintain operational readiness.
- Collaborated with logistics team to streamline inventory management processes during deliveries.
- Delivered products punctually, enhancing customer satisfaction through reliable service.
- Trained new drivers on company protocols and safe driving practices, fostering a culture of safety.
- Implemented best practices for load securing, reducing product damage during transit.
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted driving plans to ensure timely deliveries in challenging environments.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Assisted in reducing overhead costs by suggesting more cost-effective fuel and maintenance options.
- Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
- Fostered supportive environment among driving team, leading by example and offering help when needed.
- Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
- Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
- Facilitated smoother operations at warehouses by assisting with inventory management when necessary.
- Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, providing feedback on route optimizations and warehouse procedures.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
Cooke / Maintenance
Goodrum Enterprises, Inc., DBA McDonald's
08.2008 - 10.2010
- Responsible for preparing orders and maintaining kitchen safety.
- Responsible for the unloading and stocking of company goods.
- Assisted with the maintenance and upkeep of the restaurant's appearance both inside and outside.
- Prepared high-quality food items in compliance with safety and health regulations.
- Trained and mentored new staff on kitchen operations and food preparation techniques.
- Streamlined food production processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas to ensure optimal workflow.
- Assisted in inventory management, monitoring stock levels, and ordering supplies as needed.
- Implemented training programs for staff to improve cooking skills and service quality.
- Collaborated with team members to meet peak service demands during busy hours.
- Developed standardized recipes to maintain consistency in food quality across shifts.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Contributed to positive guest experiences by accommodating special dietary needs and requests.
- Assisted in inventory management and ordering supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for efficient kitchen operations.
- Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.
- Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
- Showcased excellent knife skills for precise cutting and preparation of various ingredients.
- Adhered to recipe guidelines while demonstrating creativity in plating and garnishing dishes for enhanced visual appeal.
- Mentored junior cooks in refining culinary skills through hands-on guidance.
- Improved menu offerings, incorporating seasonal ingredients and innovative cooking methods.
- Collaborated with management team to develop new menu items.
- Coordinated with front of house to ensure smooth service during busy periods, enhancing customer dining experience.
- Developed system for inventory management, reducing waste and cutting costs.
- Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing on high-quality ingredients, improving profit margins.
- Optimized use of kitchen equipment to speed up cooking times without compromising food quality.
- Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, ensuring safe dining environment.
- Introduced waste reduction program, contributing to environmental sustainability efforts.
- Streamlined food preparation process, increasing kitchen productivity.
- Managed time effectively to ensure timely meal preparation, even during peak hours.
- Trained new kitchen staff, ensuring they met restaurant's high standards.
- Adapted quickly to menu changes and customer requests, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.
- Improved meal presentation with innovative plating techniques, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Implemented rotating menu concept, keeping dining experience fresh and engaging for regular customers.
- Enhanced flavor and presentation of traditional dishes with creative twists, receiving positive feedback from patrons.
- Developed and maintained clean and organized kitchen workspace, setting standard for team.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work processes.
- Ensured compliance with all food safety regulations, maintaining record of excellence in health inspections.
- Fostered culture of teamwork and communication within kitchen, leading to improved efficiency.
- Conducted regular quality checks on ingredients, ensuring only best were used in meal preparation.
- Collaborated with kitchen team to design new menu items, driving customer interest and repeat business.
- Prepared diverse cuisines to meet customer dietary needs and preferences, elevating dining experience.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
- Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
- Measured, weighed, and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
- Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
- Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.
- Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
- Adjusted recipes based on ingredient availability or customer request.
- Prioritized and re-prioritized kitchen tasks based on fluctuating demands.
- Trained and supervised cooking staff to expertly meet daily needs.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
- Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
- Planned menus for different events, seasons and customer requests.
- Suggested actionable improvements to streamline training procedures.
Security Guard
IPC International Corporation
09.1999 - 10.2009
- Patrolled assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
- Provided escort services for visitors, students, staff, faculty, and individuals responsible for transportation of monies to and from Store House depositories as required.
- Drove company's vehicle, providing safe and efficient transportation of company's goods and personnel.
- Gathered data, compiled information, and prepare reports.
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for staff and visitors.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify potential hazards and unauthorized individuals.
- Responded promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations as required.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations and emergencies for incident resolution.
- Trained new security personnel on protocols, procedures, and equipment use.
- Implemented access control measures to restrict entry to authorized individuals only.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, observations, and daily activities for management review.
- Developed strategies for improving security protocols based on incident analysis and feedback.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
- Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring premises.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials and enforcing strict entrance policies.
- Ensured proper functioning of security equipment, performing routine checks and maintenance tasks.
- Improved response time to incidents by maintaining clear communication channels with team members.
- Detected potential risks early by remaining vigilant during shifts and reporting suspicious activity immediately.
- Conducted detailed incident reports after each shift, contributing valuable insights for management review and analysis.
- Deescalated potentially volatile situations through effective conflict resolution techniques, protecting property and individuals from harm.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, providing accurate information and assistance as needed.
- Assisted in training new security personnel, sharing best practices and ensuring consistency in performance across the team.
- Assisted in the development of comprehensive security plans for special events and occasions.
- Enhanced team morale and cohesiveness with regular training sessions on security best practices.
- Enhanced security perimeter integrity by conducting regular patrols of property.
- Improved inventory control in retail environments, conducting regular checks to prevent loss.
- Initiated community watch program, strengthening ties between security personnel and local residents.
- Fostered safe shopping environment, quickly addressing customer concerns and incidents.
- Managed access control systems to ensure authorized entry, maintaining secure environment.
- Conducted safety audits, identifying and mitigating potential hazards to prevent accidents.
- Developed emergency evacuation plans, ensuring staff readiness in case of incident.
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism, maintaining vigilant surveillance over high-risk areas.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement during investigations, aiding in resolution of several critical incidents.
- Promoted to team leader for demonstrating exceptional leadership and security management skills.
- Monitored CCTV systems to quickly identify and respond to potential security breaches, enhancing overall safety.
- Improved public safety by vigilantly patrolling event spaces during high-traffic gatherings.
- Reduced false alarm responses, accurately assessing and responding to security alerts.
- Enhanced security measures for VIP visits, coordinating closely with executive protection teams.
- Streamlined visitor check-in processes, enhancing efficiency of entry protocols.
- Increased staff compliance with security protocols through effective communication and enforcement.
- Provided detailed incident reports, streamlining communication with law enforcement and management.
- Led security briefings for new employees, ensuring high level of preparedness across team.
- Improved team response times with thorough training on emergency procedures.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
Armguard/Driver
Wells Fargo ARMOUR
05.1993 - 08.1999
- Patrolled assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
- Worked with the Atlanta Police Department regarding robbery planning at the bank.
- Exceptional ability in driving motor vehicles and knowing uncommon knowledge of federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations governing the operation of a commercial passenger vehicle.
- Operated commercial vehicles, ensuring timely delivery of services across designated routes.
- Adhered to safety regulations and company policies during transportation activities.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections, maintaining operational readiness and compliance standards.
- Coordinated with dispatch teams to optimize route planning and efficiency.
- Trained new drivers on best practices for safe driving and customer service protocols.
- Developed strategies to improve delivery schedules, enhancing overall service reliability.
- Mentored junior drivers, fostering a culture of safety and professionalism within the team.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined logistics operations and reduced delays.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
- Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
- Ensured timely and safe delivery of goods to various locations, maintaining record of punctuality and minimal incidents.
- Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
- Improved fuel efficiency by implementing strategic driving routes and practices.
- Collaborated with dispatch and logistics teams to streamline delivery schedules, improving overall efficiency.
- Participated in safety training and workshops, applying learned techniques to daily driving practices.
- Addressed and resolved customer inquiries and concerns, fostering positive relationships.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and traffic patterns to ensure timely deliveries.
- Utilized advanced navigation tools and technology to enhance route planning and delivery accuracy.
- Reduced delivery times with careful planning and route optimization.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and efficient service during deliveries.
- Provided exceptional service to clients, leading to increased repeat business and positive feedback.
- Fostered culture of safety and compliance, leading by example and encouraging peers to follow suit.
- Contributed to team meetings with feedback on route efficiencies and safety, driving continuous improvement.
- Assisted in loading and unloading goods, ensuring they were securely fastened and undamaged upon arrival.
- Kept detailed logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption, contributing to accurate record-keeping.
- Improved route efficiency, leading to reduction in average delivery times.
- Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
- Reduced incidents of late deliveries by implementing effective time-management strategies.
- Enhanced team morale by providing support and assistance during peak delivery periods.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
- Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Education
Diploma - Automotive Collision Repair
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA03.2013
Automotive Collision Repair I Certification -
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA03.2013
Automotive Collision Repair1 Certificate - Automotive Collision Repair
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA03.2013
High School Diploma - undefined
Plantation High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL01.1992
Skills
- Microsoft Word, Windows, and Proficient on the web
- Trip planning
- Delivery scheduling
- Vehicle maintenance
- Follow safety procedures
- Inspect vehicles
- Manage loads
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Logistics planning
- Maintain regulatory compliance
- Secure cargo
- Update logs
- Brand development
- Inventory management
- Workflow optimization
- Staff training
- Safety compliance
- Data analysis
- Process documentation
- Shipment tracking
- Supplier coordination
- Incident reporting
- Equipment operation
- Cycle counting
- Space utilization
- Route planning
- Customer communication
- Performance evaluation
- Cost reduction strategies
- Shipping logistics
- Team supervision
- Regulatory adherence
- Computer skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Load planning
- Stock control
- Self-motivated and independent
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Warehouse software systems
- Records management
- Forklift operation
- Interpersonal skills
- Materials transportation
- Invoice reconciliation
- Merchandise staging
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Package handling
- Punctual and reliable
- Warehouse safety
- Warehousing operations
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and prioritization
- Relationship building
- Safety procedures
- Task prioritization
- Material handling equipment
- Product knowledge
- Stock rotation
- Inspection and quality control
- Hazardous materials handling
- Inventory software
- US Driver's license
- Shipping documentation
- Packing equipment operation
- Materials transport
- Quality assurance testing
- Export compliance regulations
- Loading dock management
- Safety and compliance
- Tracking systems proficiency
- Warehouse layout understanding
- Receiving procedures
- Managing laborers
- Mentoring and training
- Warehouse logistics
- Freight examination
- Schedule coordination
- Task delegation
- Safety standards
- Shipping and receiving tracking
Timeline
Logistics Receiving Supervisor
Bon Appetite
09.2023 - Current
Truck Driver
Gourmet Foods International
11.2014 - 05.2023
Roll Off Truck Driver
M&M Waste Management
10.2013 - 11.2014
Truck Driver
Stevens Transport
04.2013 - 10.2013
Cooke / Maintenance
Goodrum Enterprises, Inc., DBA McDonald's
08.2008 - 10.2010
Security Guard
IPC International Corporation
09.1999 - 10.2009
Armguard/Driver
Wells Fargo ARMOUR
05.1993 - 08.1999
High School Diploma - undefined
Plantation High School
Diploma - Automotive Collision Repair
Atlanta Technical College
Automotive Collision Repair I Certification -
Atlanta Technical College
Automotive Collision Repair1 Certificate - Automotive Collision Repair
Atlanta Technical College