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Joseph Somerville

Washington,DC

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Parts Delivery Driver

Wheelz Up
Temple Hills, MD
06.2014 - Current
  • Checked load security prior to departing from warehouse facility and during route stops.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Provided courteous service to customers by answering questions, locating parts, resolving complaints.
  • Performed routine inspections of vehicle equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, gas and oil levels.
  • Monitored condition of cargo throughout route to ensure it remained secure and intact until delivered.
  • Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner while adhering to assigned routes and time schedules.
  • Ensured safe operation of company vehicles at all times by following established safety policies and procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise from delivery truck.
  • Utilized GPS navigation system to locate addresses quickly and efficiently.
  • Verified accuracy of all orders before leaving the warehouse.
  • Resolved customer disputes in a professional manner while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
  • Accurately completed paperwork including delivery documents, bills of lading, invoices.
  • Picked up and delivered automotive parts, equipment, tools and accessories from or to retail customers, wholesale accounts, dealerships, body shops and vendors.
  • Logged deliveries and pickups and quickly loaded and unloaded deliveries.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.

Merchandiser

Saks Fifth Avenue
McLean, VA
02.2003 - 11.2008
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Established processes for tracking damaged goods returns from retail outlets.
  • Maintained accurate records of all merchandise transactions including receipts, invoices, orders, discounts.
  • Inspected shipments for quality control purposes prior to stocking shelves or racks with merchandise.
  • Organized displays according to company standards and specifications.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
  • Assisted in gathering and moving materials and equipment for assigned displays.
  • Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.

Freight Handler

Hecth Warehouse
Washington, DC
01.1990 - 03.2002
  • Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing goods.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks using a forklift, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
  • Reported any incidents or accidents occurring on job site promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times while following proper sanitation guidelines.
  • Verified accuracy of product codes before loading into containers or vehicles.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed when handling hazardous materials or chemicals during loading and unloading operations.
  • Stacked boxes onto pallets according to stacking patterns specified by customer specifications.
  • Operated powered industrial equipment such as forklifts safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Received incoming orders by verifying counts against purchase orders.
  • Inspected shipments for damages or discrepancies prior to loading and unloading.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure timely restocking of supplies.
  • Organized freight in warehouse according to size and weight requirements.
  • Maintained accurate records of freight received and shipped out.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ballou High School
Washington, DC
05-1985

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Loading Dock Operations
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Order Picking
  • Safety assurance
  • Organizational Skills
  • Storage and Stacking
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Load Calculation
  • Crane Operation
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Loading and unloading
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Order Verification
  • Package scanning
  • Route Planning
  • Inventory counting
  • Truck loading
  • Excellent customer service
  • Warehouse Operations

Timeline

Auto Parts Delivery Driver

Wheelz Up
06.2014 - Current

Merchandiser

Saks Fifth Avenue
02.2003 - 11.2008

Freight Handler

Hecth Warehouse
01.1990 - 03.2002

High School Diploma -

Ballou High School
Joseph Somerville