Marcus Rodriguez
Waterbury,CT
Summary
Hardworking and dependable professional with 8+ years of hands-on experience in warehouse operations, logistics, and physical labor seeking a full-time warehouse or landscaping role. Proven ability to meet productivity targets, maintain safe work environments. and lead teams under pressure. OSHA 30 certified and committed to delivering quality results with efficiency and care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Rent-A-Center
Waterbury, CT
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with team members to streamline package sorting processes during peak hours.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
Plant Nursery Worker
ICS Plant Service
Waterbury, CT
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Assessed plant health and implemented corrective measures to enhance quality.
- Assisted in inventory management of plants and supplies for efficient operations.
- Collaborated with team members to design visually appealing plant displays for sales events.
- Demonstrated adaptability while working across diverse roles, including propagation, maintenance, retail support, and customer service functions as needed within the nursery setting.
- Facilitated efficient restocking processes by diligently unloading deliveries of new plants and supplies upon arrival.
Picker/Package Handler
Whole Foods Distribution Center
Cheshire, CT
11.2017 - 07.2018
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
- Developed strong relationships with coworkers through effective teamwork, contributing to a positive work environment that fostered high productivity levels.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to minimize workplace accidents.
- Utilized equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and reach trucks proficiently, speeding up the picking process without compromising safety standards.
Delivery Driver
UPS
Watertown, CT
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Delivered packages efficiently while adhering to safety protocols and traffic regulations.
- Managed route planning to optimize delivery times and fuel usage.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and delivery procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, ensuring accountability and transparency.
- Implemented best practices for load security, reducing damage incidents during transit.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
Picker/Package Handler
Bozzuto’s Inc.
Cheshire, CT
03.2016 - 09.2017
- Operated warehouse equipment to efficiently pick orders for distribution.
- Ensured accurate order selection by verifying product codes and quantities.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline picking processes and improve efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to comply with safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy
Waterbury06-2015
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Customer service
- Valid Driver's license
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Forklift & electric pallet jack operation (30 - 400 cases/hour productivity)
- Order picking, packing, and shipment preparation
- Heavy lifting and sustained physical labor in all weather conditions
- Attention to detail in organizing and maintaining outdoor/garden environments
- Plant care, maintenance, and seasonal display setup
- Loading/uploading delivery vehicles, pallet, wrapping & organization
- OSHA 30 Certified-workplace safety compliance
- Fast learner, detail-oriented, and highly self-motivated
- Reliable driver with experience operating commercial vehicles
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Rent-A-Center
05.2022 - 06.2023
Plant Nursery Worker
ICS Plant Service
11.2021 - 05.2022
Picker/Package Handler
Whole Foods Distribution Center
11.2017 - 07.2018
Delivery Driver
UPS
10.2017 - 01.2018
Picker/Package Handler
Bozzuto’s Inc.
03.2016 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy