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Latashia Brandy

Chicago,IL

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver/Trainer

NFI Trucking
12.2021 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Brulin Co
08.2015 - 03.2020
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Conducted thorough audits of received merchandise against purchase orders to identify variances in quantity or quality quickly.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Ensured workplace safety compliance through routine equipment checks, hazard assessments, and adherence to OSHA guidelines.

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Prime Distribution
01.2010 - 08.2015
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Implemented safety protocols for warehouse staff, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a safe work environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers and vendors, ensuring reliable sourcing of quality materials.

Education

Prime Trucking School
04-2020

High School Diploma -

George Washington
Chicago, IL
05-2002

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Customer-oriented
  • Safe driving practices
  • Commercial driving
  • Forklift
  • Lift Truck
  • Hand Truck
  • Pallet Jack
  • Dollies

Timeline

Truck Driver/Trainer

NFI Trucking
12.2021 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Brulin Co
08.2015 - 03.2020

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Prime Distribution
01.2010 - 08.2015

Prime Trucking School

High School Diploma -

George Washington
Latashia Brandy