John Uhey
Winder,GA
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results. Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Flatbed and Moffett Truck Driver
84 Lumber
Winder, GA
10.2020 - 05.2024
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise from trucks using hand truck, pallet jack, or forklift.
- Verified accuracy of incoming shipments with purchase orders.
- Operated manual lift truck, electric stand-up forklift, turret truck, order picker, cherry picker, reach truck as needed.
- Followed safety protocol when handling heavy objects or hazardous materials.
- Ensured proper labeling of containers before shipping outbound orders.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
Pickup and Delivery Driver
Georgia Mountain Food Bank
Gainesville, GA
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Loaded and unloaded packages into delivery vehicle, ensuring that all items were secure prior to departure.
- Performed routine maintenance on delivery vehicle such as checking oil, fuel, and tire pressure levels.
- Communicated with customers regarding their orders, including estimated arrival times and potential delays due to traffic or weather conditions.
- Managed time effectively to ensure timely completion of daily routes within specified deadline.
Flooring and Paint Specialist
Home Depot
Winder, GA
12.2016 - 03.2019
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate paints, finishes, and textures.
- Kept up-to-date on new products, techniques, tools, and safety regulations related to painting industry.
- Assisted other workers in completing large projects within specified timelines.
- Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
- Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
- Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
- Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
- Ordered product, stocked shelves and neatly and safely displayed products with corresponding information to fulfill customer painting needs in welcoming environment.
- Mixed paint colors to match customer specifications.
Education
Certification - Medicaid Nurse Aid
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY08-2013
Bachelor of Science - Management
Canterbury University
Online05-2004
Certificate of Completion - Welder, Track And Brazzer Assembler.
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY03-1992
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Customer service
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Time management
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
- Strong work ethic
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Logistics planning
- Document management
Affiliations
I am a sort of jack of all trades. I have wired my own Shed. As well as doing my own plumbing and advanced construction projects. I recently did a Complete kitchen and dining room remodel in my daughters house.
Accomplishments
Certificate of Appreciation US ARMY IRAQ
KBR C of A Incinerator Foreman, HazCom, Airfield Operations, Leadership Excellence Award.
Timeline
Flatbed and Moffett Truck Driver
84 Lumber
10.2020 - 05.2024
Pickup and Delivery Driver
Georgia Mountain Food Bank
03.2019 - 10.2020
Flooring and Paint Specialist
Home Depot
12.2016 - 03.2019
Certification - Medicaid Nurse Aid
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Management
Canterbury University
Certificate of Completion - Welder, Track And Brazzer Assembler.
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College