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Kevin Sims

Conyers,GA

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning the field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery-driver

T Force Logistics
11.2023 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.

City Operation Manager

Adora Logistics
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
  • Implemented new inventory management system to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Optimized supply chain operations through strategic vendor partnerships and efficient logistics planning.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
  • Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.

B.C. Manager

Sap Transportation Inc
08.2020 - 09.2023
  • Developing and implementing business continuity plans
  • Project management
  • Preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disruptions
  • Minimizing impact on operations, customer service, and reputation
  • Supporting all business plan activities

Driver Supervisor

Truck Hour Deliveries
02.2017 - 07.2020
  • Improved driver performance by implementing comprehensive training programs and regular evaluations.
  • Enhanced communication between drivers and dispatchers through the implementation of effective scheduling systems.
  • Developed clear expectations for driver performance, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
  • Managed driver schedules to accommodate changing demands, optimizing resources while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate records of driver performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and recognizing exceptional achievement.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant federal regulations such as DOT requirements or HOS rules by providing guidance on best practices and procedures.

Yard Jockey Specialist

Nordic Cold Storage LLC
04.2013 - 02.2017
  • Enhanced yard efficiency by implementing a streamlined truck parking system.
  • Reduced trailer turnaround time with effective communication and coordination between drivers and warehouse personnel.
  • Increased on-time deliveries by maintaining accurate records of trailer positions and availability.
  • Boosted overall productivity through thorough inspection and maintenance of yard equipment.
  • Maximized space utilization within the yard, optimizing trailer placement for easy access and efficient movement.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to improve scheduling accuracy, leading to faster response times for loading requests.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular audits of yard operations and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Streamlined traffic flow within the yard by proactively directing trucks entering or exiting the premises as needed.

Measure Technician

Quality Hardware Flooring
04.2009 - 04.2013
  • Assured quality installations by meticulously measuring windows and doors for precise fit and finish.
  • Increased accuracy in project estimates with diligent measurement records, reducing material waste and labor costs.
  • Enhanced team productivity by conducting thorough measurements and accurate data entry for project planning.
  • Expedited project completion times by collaborating closely with the installation team, ensuring seamless communication.
  • Identified potential issues during site visits, providing preemptive solutions to avoid delays or complications.
  • Utilized industry-specific software tools to create detailed project plans, enabling smooth execution from start to finish.
  • Facilitated successful installations by consistently meeting deadlines for measurement completion and report submission.

Education

High School Diploma -

King Martin Luther High School
Philadelphia, PA
06.1988

Skills

  • Mileage Tracking
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Cargo Handling
  • Commercial Driving
  • Quality Assurance
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • DOT Compliance
  • Load Balancing
  • GPS Navigation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Freight Expertise
  • Clean MVR
  • Route Planning
  • Product Restocking
  • Loss Prevention
  • Product Inspection
  • Quality Control
  • Optical Measurements
  • Precision Measurement

Timeline

Delivery-driver

T Force Logistics
11.2023 - Current

City Operation Manager

Adora Logistics
09.2023 - 11.2023

B.C. Manager

Sap Transportation Inc
08.2020 - 09.2023

Driver Supervisor

Truck Hour Deliveries
02.2017 - 07.2020

Yard Jockey Specialist

Nordic Cold Storage LLC
04.2013 - 02.2017

Measure Technician

Quality Hardware Flooring
04.2009 - 04.2013

High School Diploma -

King Martin Luther High School
Kevin Sims