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KEITH SHORT

Maplewood,NJ

Summary

Accomplished logistics professional with a 25-year flawless safety record at UPS, excelling in commercial driving and team leadership. Successfully converted 15+ rival accounts through strategic customer relations. Recognized for rapid problem-solving and advanced communication, enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Reduced supply costs by 20% through effective vendor negotiations.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Feeder CDL Class A Driver

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS)
Meadowlands, NJ
08.2013 - Current
  • Delivered high-volume freight daily from major national clients including Amazon, consistently maintaining top-tier delivery accuracy and timeliness.
  • Built direct rapport with warehouse contacts to convert 15+ rival-carrier accounts to UPS through trust and on-the-ground insight.
  • Upheld a 25-year perfect safety record with zero incidents — a testament to diligence, planning, and DOT compliance.
  • Trained new UPS feeder drivers, improving team readiness and reducing onboarding time by 20%.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily operational goals effectively.
  • Communicated with supervisors regarding workflow issues or equipment malfunctions.

Package Handler / Delivery Driver

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS)
Edison, NJ
04.2000 - 08.2013
  • Managed one of the busiest delivery zones with zero missed pickups or deliveries for over 12 years.
  • Recognized by supervisors for customer-first service, contributing to multiple client renewals.
  • Personally generated over 50 qualified business leads by identifying gaps in local logistics during daily routes.
  • Maintained top 10% performance ranking regionally for speed and accuracy.
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.

Property Manager

MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Woodland, NJ
08.1995 - 04.2000
  • Operated as the single point of accountability for a 13.5-acre property, handling maintenance, vendor coordination, and tenant satisfaction.
  • Cut supply costs by nearly 20% through strategic vendor negotiations with Uline and Grainger.
  • Improved tenant retention through rapid response systems — 95% of requests resolved within 24 hours.
  • Oversaw 24/7 security operations without a single breach or service interruption.

Education

Certificate - Business Administration

SCS Business School
East Orange, NJ
05-1995

High School Diploma -

East Orange High School
East Orange, NJ
06-1994

Skills

  • Logistics Professional
  • Customer & Vendor Relations
  • Commercial Driving (CDL Class A)
  • Remote Coordination & Scheduling
  • Supply Chain Support (Uline, Grainger, Amazon)
  • Safety & Security Oversight
  • Sales Lead Generation
  • Team Leadership & Quality Control
  • Advanced communication

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • CDL Class A License – Current
  • Looking to relocate internationally
  • Seeking full-time remote opportunities

Affiliations

25 YEARS OF SAFE DRIVING & 25 YEARS OF SERVICE AWARD

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Feeder CDL Class A Driver

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS)
08.2013 - Current

Package Handler / Delivery Driver

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS)
04.2000 - 08.2013

Property Manager

MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
08.1995 - 04.2000

Certificate - Business Administration

SCS Business School

High School Diploma -

East Orange High School

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