Jedidiah Sechrist
Bethany,OK
Summary
Experienced delivery and warehouse professional with a strong background in forklift operation, cargo securement, and safe material movement. Skilled in route planning, vehicle inspections, and delivery verification, with a focus on accuracy and on-time service. Maintains clear customer communication and follows safety standards in all weather conditions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver/Forklift Operator
Emscoelectric
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
08.2023 - 09.2026
- Successful delivery of electrical supplies to customer sites for Emsco Electric.
- Safe transport of materials through proper loading and securement for daily routes.
- Reliable vehicle readiness supported by inspections before departures and returns.
- Verified orders by reviewing delivery slips and electrical orders, ensuring accuracy for customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated with dispatch regarding route changes and delays to optimize delivery efficiency.
- Picked up returns and exchanged damaged electrical parts.
- Followed safety rules while navigating traffic and job sites.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving a delivery vehicle.
- Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Maintained vehicle condition by cleaning interior and exterior at end of each shift, ensuring reliability for future deliveries.
- Assisted warehouse personnel with packing orders to ensure timely fulfillment of customer requests.
- Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
- Communicated mechanical problems with delivery vehicle to supervisor, ensuring safety and reliability.
- Operated forklift equipment to move electrical materials across Emscoelectric's warehouse.
- Inspected forklift controls, forks, and safety equipment before daily operation.
- Followed warehouse safety rules while handling heavy materials and equipment.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
Landscape Worker
SYNLawn
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
02.2020 - 07.2023
- Installed synthetic turf and landscape materials for SYNLawn project.
- Prepared sites by clearing debris, grading soil, and leveling surfaces.
- Measured areas for turf cuts, seams, and accurate placement.
- Operated hand tools and landscaping equipment during installation tasks.
- Loaded, moved, and organized materials for daily job sites.
- Followed safety procedures and maintained clean work areas.
- Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
- Used hand and power tools or equipment to complete a wide range of landscape and irrigation tasks.
- Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
- Transported soil to designated areas for landscaping projects., dug holes and planted trees, shrubs and flowers.
- Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
- Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
- Moved backpack blowers, large containers of mulch or plant material and various sizes of lawnmowers.
- Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
- Assisted in planting trees and shrubs according to landscape design plans.
- Laid sod pieces over prepared areas of soil in order to establish new lawns.
- Performed seasonal activities, snow removal, landscaping and lawn mowing and applied fertilizer to plants and foliage.
- Created hardscapes such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways using bricks, concrete blocks, and pavers.
- Shaped hedges to enhance landscape aesthetics using trimming tools. and bushes into desired shapes using pruning shears or hedge trimmers.
- Edged lawns and flowerbeds using gas-powered and rotary edging tools.
- Planted flowers, bushes, shrubs, trees, and grass.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Eliminated undesirable weeds and pests by physically removing problems or applying chemicals.
- Enhanced garden appearance by arranging stones and plants creatively., paths and beds with stones or plants.
- Cared for artificial turf fields, periodically removing turf and replacing cushioning pads.
Footwear Associate
Academy Sports and Outdoors
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Assisted guests with footwear selection and fit at Academy Sports and Outdoors.
- Replenished footwear sales floor with current merchandise and seasonal styles.
- Organized backroom footwear inventory for easy retrieval and restocking.
- Maintained clean, shoppable footwear displays and aisles across store zones.
- Processed footwear transactions using point-of-sale registers and payment systems.
- Checked pricing, signage, and product labels for footwear accuracy.
- Supported freight handling and stock rotation in the footwear department.
- Followed store safety standards while servicing guests and merchandise.
- Troubleshot customer inquiries related to product availability, pricing, shipping, and returns.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction with each purchase.
- Restocked shelves with new merchandise according to store standards.
- Answered phone calls from customers regarding order status or other inquiries.
- Assisted customers with choosing brands and styles to meet specific requirements.
- Applied knowledge of correct sizing and fit to help customers find comfortable shoes.
- Listened to customers and made suggestions for additional items of interest.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Built and stocked footwear displays to showcase specific styles, brands and seasonal merchandise.
- Utilized POS software for all sales transactions including credit card payments.
- Adhered to safety regulations when lifting boxes of merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Received merchandise and restocked floors and storage areas.
- Inspected returned footwear for any damage or wear before restocking them on the shelf.
- Watched customers for signs of suspicious behavior to maintain security and prevent theft.
- Operated cash register, scanned items, bagged merchandise and properly handled methods of payment to facilitate accurate sales transactions.
- Maintained shoe department by organizing shoes by size, color and style.
- Gained knowledge on footwear items and demonstrated enthusiasm and belief in product and company philosophy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Western Heights Highschool
Oklahoma City, OK05-2011
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Cargo securement
- Delivery documentation
- Route navigation
- Warehouse safety
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Problem solving
- Customer communication
- Attention to detail
- Customer service orientation
References
- Brandon Dewberry - Supervisor at Emsco electric (405) 531-6729
- Bo Fields - Coworker at Emsco electric (405) 808-5094
- John Ross - Professional Mentor/ Family friend (405) 413-7677
- Chase Spear - Supervisor at SYN Lawn (405) 826-1778
Timeline
Delivery Driver/Forklift Operator
Emscoelectric
08.2023 - 09.2026
Landscape Worker
SYNLawn
02.2020 - 07.2023
Footwear Associate
Academy Sports and Outdoors
05.2018 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Western Heights Highschool