Jolene (Jo) Bender
Warren,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented logistics professional with expertise in package handling, inventory management, and freight operations. Committed to safety compliance and staff training, ensuring efficient and secure operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Handler
FedEx
Jamestown, New York
06.2025 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded packages from trucks and conveyor belts.
- Sorted packages by size and destination for efficient processing.
- Operated hand-held scanners to track package movements accurately.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while handling packages.
- Inspected packages for damage before processing for delivery.
Freight Flow Manager
Dollar Tree
Warren, PA
07.2023 - 06.2025
- Managed freight flow operations to ensure timely product availability.
- Coordinated unloading and placement of merchandise in the warehouse.
- Trained staff on proper handling and storage of freight items.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Oversaw daily freight schedules for efficient operations management.
Freight Flow Manager
Ollies Bargain Outlet
Warren, PA
10.2020 - 03.2023
- Managed freight flow operations to ensure timely product availability.
- Coordinated unloading and placement of merchandise in the warehouse.
- Trained staff on proper handling and storage of freight items.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Oversaw daily freight schedules for efficient operations management.
- Generated reports on inventory levels, order status, delivery times and other relevant metrics.
Logistics Expert
Target
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
05.2019 - 06.2020
- Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely shipment and delivery of goods.
- Managed inventory levels to optimize stock availability and reduce excess.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations during the handling and transport of goods.
- Trained new team members on logistics procedures and best practices for efficiency.
- Coordinated and monitored the transportation of goods between warehouses, customers, vendors, and other locations.
Freight Driver
Amazon
Aurora, Colorado
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Operated delivery vehicles to transport packages efficiently and safely.
- Followed route plans to ensure timely deliveries across designated areas.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded packages according to company protocols and safety standards.
- Verified accuracy of shipping documents against actual cargo delivered and picked up.
- Ensured that cargo was properly secured for transport.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Denver
Denver, CO05-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Denver
Denver, CO05-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Theater
University of Denver
Denver, CO05-2013
Skills
- Package handling
- Inventory management
- Freight operations
- Safety compliance
- Scanner operation
- Logistics coordination
- Employee training
- Staff coordination
Timeline
Package Handler
FedEx
06.2025 - Current
Freight Flow Manager
Dollar Tree
07.2023 - 06.2025
Freight Flow Manager
Ollies Bargain Outlet
10.2020 - 03.2023
Logistics Expert
Target
05.2019 - 06.2020
Freight Driver
Amazon
10.2018 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts - Theater
University of Denver