Lecedric Minton
Summary
Organized Truck Driver with a 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
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Montgomery Transport LLC
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Adjusted driving techniques based on traffic patterns, reducing delays in delivery times while maintaining safety standards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment.
- Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure secure handling of cargo throughout the transportation process.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Assisted with training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices for CDL truck driving.
- I am highly qualified in flatbed driving.
CDL Truck Driver
P & C Transportation
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Adjusted driving techniques based on traffic patterns, reducing delays in delivery times while maintaining safety standards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Determined the quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
CDL Truck Driver
Jordan Carriers
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Adjusted driving techniques based on traffic patterns, reducing delays in delivery times while maintaining safety standards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment.
Coach
Walmart
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
- Developed and implemented successful staff incentive programs to motivate employees.
- Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Developed a successful employee retention plan, reducing staff turnover rates significantly.
Assistant Store Manager
Walmart
05.2018 - 11.2020
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring, and training of team members.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline the scope of positions for the new organization.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
Assistant Store Manager
Walmart
01.2017 - 05.2018
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Negotiated prices and services with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped them to comply with company policies and procedures.
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
Support Manager
Walmart
09.2016 - 01.2017
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
- Monitored customer service metrics and provided feedback to team members, upholding quality standards.
- Assisted in budget planning activities to ensure adequate funding for staffing needs, technology upgrades, and other essential resources.
Produce Stocker
Walmart
05.2011 - 05.2015
- Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Minimized shrinkage through diligent monitoring of expiration dates and timely removal of spoiled products from shelves.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
Forklift Operator
NAPA Distribution Center
09.2014 - 11.2014
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Education
No Degree - Health, Physical Education, And Recreation
Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MSHigh School Diploma -
Leflore County High School
Itta Bena, MS05.2011
Skills
- Customer Relationships
- Product Distribution
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Customer-Oriented
- Strong Working Relationships
- Long-haul driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Forklift Operation
- Flatbed truck operations
- Inventory Management
- Strong Communication Skills
- Safe Driver Training
- Document Management
- Freight Loading
- Customer Support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Additional Information
References:
Sa'Vont Harris, Walmart Store Manager
(256) 436-2323
Jeff Dickey, Walmart Store Manager
(662) 415-5147
Shirley Johnson, Double Quick Manager
(662) 514-1435
Volunteer:
Boys and Girls Club Mentor, Leflore County, Ms
Mississippi Valley State University, Math Redesign Lab
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Montgomery Transport LLC
02.2023 - 01.2024
CDL Truck Driver
P & C Transportation
08.2022 - 12.2022
CDL Truck Driver
Jordan Carriers
02.2022 - 07.2022
Coach
Walmart
11.2020 - 05.2021
Assistant Store Manager
Walmart
05.2018 - 11.2020
Assistant Store Manager
Walmart
01.2017 - 05.2018
Support Manager
Walmart
09.2016 - 01.2017
Forklift Operator
NAPA Distribution Center
09.2014 - 11.2014
Produce Stocker
Walmart
05.2011 - 05.2015
No Degree - Health, Physical Education, And Recreation
Mississippi Valley State University
High School Diploma -
Leflore County High School