I have work in a variety of positions from print, punch and blow-mold injection, to retail, electronic switch sorter, manufacturing, warehouse (picking, packing and replenishment) and balloon decorating/sales
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Semi Truck Driver
Stoughton Trucking
Stoughton, WI
06.2015 - Current
Maintained accurate logs of hours worked and miles driven in accordance with federal regulations.
Communicated with dispatch office regarding pickup and delivery times or changes on route.
Followed all applicable state and federal laws governing the transportation of cargo.
Complied with company policies including attendance, safety, drug testing.
Ensured timely deliveries by adhering to delivery schedules while minimizing fuel consumption costs.
Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan most efficient routes for deliveries.
Reported any accidents or traffic violations immediately to supervisor.
Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations related to drivers' hours of service rules and compliance requirements.
Monitored weather conditions along assigned routes to anticipate potential delays due to inclement weather conditions.
Delivered goods safely in a timely manner while following all safety protocols established by the company.
Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
Clothes Tagger
CINTAS, Professional Uniform and Facility Services
Saint Albans, WV
10.2011 - 10.2024
Checked incoming garments for any defects and tagged them accordingly.
Organized clothes according to size, color, and style.
Inspected clothing items for quality assurance purposes.
Performed regular cleaning tasks such as vacuuming floors, dusting shelves, and wiping down counters.
Utilized barcode scanners to accurately enter data into computer systems.
Printed out item descriptions from computers and attached them to corresponding garments.
Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
Semi Truck Driver
Celadon Trucking Services
Indianapolis, IN
05.2014 - 06.2015
Maintained accurate logs of hours worked and miles driven in accordance with federal regulations.
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, performed preventative maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and other service activities.
Communicated with dispatch office regarding pickup and delivery times or changes on route.
Followed all applicable state and federal laws governing the transportation of cargo.
Complied with company policies including attendance, safety, drug testing.
Ensured timely deliveries by adhering to delivery schedules while minimizing fuel consumption costs.
Coordinated pick up and delivery times with customers or vendors upon arrival at destination points.
Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan most efficient routes for deliveries.
Reported any accidents or traffic violations immediately to supervisor.
Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations related to drivers' hours of service rules and compliance requirements.
Monitored weather conditions along assigned routes to anticipate potential delays due to inclement weather conditions.
Delivered goods safely in a timely manner while following all safety protocols established by the company.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Cashier
Home Depot
Barboursville, WV
03.2012 - 10.2013
Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
Adhered to loss prevention policies such as monitoring suspicious activity in order to prevent shoplifting.
Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Various
many
Madison, WI
08.1979 - 05.2011
Education
Associates - CIS Programmer/Analyst
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
12-1998
Skills
Forklift Operation
Equipment Operation
Machinery Cleaning
Quality Assurance
Machinery Operation
Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Semi Truck Driver
Stoughton Trucking
06.2015 - Current
Semi Truck Driver
Celadon Trucking Services
05.2014 - 06.2015
Cashier
Home Depot
03.2012 - 10.2013
Clothes Tagger
CINTAS, Professional Uniform and Facility Services