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John Hitzfeld

Chancellor

Summary

Dependable warehouse professional with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. Committed to adhering to OSHA requirements while optimizing workflow processes. Experienced in operating various warehouse equipment and managing shipping and receiving tasks, ensuring a reliable and safety-conscious approach in all operations.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Knight Transportation
Gulfport
01.2026 - Current
  • Operated long-haul trucks to deliver freight efficiently across various routes, ensuring timely arrivals.
  • Maintained precise logs of hours, mileage, and fuel consumption to support compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to provide timely delivery updates, enhancing communication and service reliability.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.

Truck Driver

Green Grass
Samson
06.2025 - 09.2025
  • Operated long-haul trucks to deliver freight on time across diverse routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations consistently.
  • Managed secure and efficient loading and unloading of cargo to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by adhering to road rules and maintaining control in unfamiliar areas.

Truck Driver

Knight Transportation
Portland
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Operated long-haul trucks to deliver freight across various routes.
  • Delivered freight on schedule by efficiently navigating designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch for timely delivery updates.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations consistently.
  • Recorded hours, mileage, and fuel consumption to ensure compliance with regulations and promote accountability.
  • Documented vehicle logs, cargo records, and billing statements to maintain regulatory compliance and operational transparency.

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Footlocker Warehouse
Junction City
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Operated stand-up forklift to transport merchandise across warehouse, enhancing material movement.
  • Operated stand-up forklift to move merchandise and materials in warehouse.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance and safety standards.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while operating equipment and handling heavy objects, ensuring workplace safety.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to streamline workflow and enhance loading processes.

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Water Walk Hotel
Phoenix
02.2024 - 06.2024

Processed reservations using hotel management software for accurate bookings.

  • Handled guest inquiries and resolved issues to enhance customer satisfaction and comfort.
  • Managed front desk operations, including check-in and check-out procedures efficiently.
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Washed and dried linen from rooms. Folded and stacked folded linen.
  • Cleaned up trash around outside of hotel daily.

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Chautauqua Resort & Hotel
Long Beach
07.2021 - 06.2023
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Managed front desk operations, including check-in and check-out procedures efficiently.
  • Handled guest inquiries and resolved issues to enhance customer satisfaction and comfort.
  • Processed reservations using hotel management software for accurate bookings.

Warehouse Worker

Summit Nw
Portland
04.2016 - 09.2018
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
  • Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.

Warehouse Worker

Jet Expedited Transport
Portland
06.2014 - 04.2016
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to securely move boxes and packages from inventory to delivery area.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.

Structural Engineer

United States Air Force Reserve
Portland
06.1995 - 02.2006

Coordinated with contractors to oversee construction processes and timelines.

  • Repaired and corrected metal panels on rescue helicopters.
  • Painted aircraft structural parts and panels

Education

Leadershio Training -

Air Force Leadershio Course
Lindsey Air Station, West Germany
03-1991

High School Diploma -

Giddings High
Giddings, TX
05-1984

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material Handling
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipment Palletization
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Pallet Jacks
  • Forklift Operations
  • Clear Communication
  • Material Safety Data Sheets
  • Safety Protocols
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Hours of Service compliance
  • Safe driving practices
  • Time management
  • Record keeping
  • Safety protocols adherence

Timeline

Truck Driver

Knight Transportation
01.2026 - Current

Truck Driver

Green Grass
06.2025 - 09.2025

Truck Driver

Knight Transportation
01.2025 - 06.2025

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Footlocker Warehouse
07.2024 - 10.2024

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Water Walk Hotel
02.2024 - 06.2024

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Chautauqua Resort & Hotel
07.2021 - 06.2023

Warehouse Worker

Summit Nw
04.2016 - 09.2018

Warehouse Worker

Jet Expedited Transport
06.2014 - 04.2016

Structural Engineer

United States Air Force Reserve
06.1995 - 02.2006

Leadershio Training -

Air Force Leadershio Course

High School Diploma -

Giddings High
John Hitzfeld