Hardworking Veteran looking to re-enter the Work Force.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Fed-Ex
01.2017 - 05.2018
Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to schedules.
Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely processing of orders.
Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries and professional communication during pickups and dropoffs.
Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
Collaborated with warehouse staff for efficient loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing delays in the supply chain process.
Handled sensitive materials with care, ensuring no damage occurred during transportation or storage periods.
Warehouse Picker
LKQ
09.2015 - 05.2017
Improved order accuracy by diligently picking products according to pick lists and packing slips.
Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
Streamlined order processing with the effective use of barcode scanners and warehouse management software.
Reduced product damage, carefully inspecting items for defects before packaging and reporting any issues promptly.
Expedited customer orders, working closely with shipping department to ensure timely delivery.
Collaborated with inventory control team for accurate stock levels and proper storage of goods.
Assisted in training new warehouse pickers, sharing best practices and fostering a positive work environment.
Met productivity goals consistently by prioritizing tasks effectively and staying focused during peak hours.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
FedEx:Ground
09.2012 - 01.2015
Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to schedules.
Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely processing of orders.
Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries and professional communication during pickups and dropoffs.
Collaborated with warehouse staff for efficient loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing delays in the supply chain process.
Oilfield Operator
AST
06.2010 - 05.2012
Enhanced oil recovery by implementing innovative drilling techniques and optimizing equipment settings.
Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance checks on machinery and promptly addressing issues.
Increased overall productivity with efficient well monitoring and timely adjustments to pump operations.
Maintained safety standards, conducting regular inspections of equipment and adhering to industry protocols.
Optimized production rates by analyzing data from various sensors and making necessary modifications to operating parameters.
Collaborated with engineers to develop effective drilling plans that minimized environmental impact while maximizing resource extraction.
Managed logistics for rig moves, ensuring timely mobilization of personnel, equipment, and materials needed for successful site setup.
Ensured proper well control by closely monitoring pressure levels during drilling operations, taking corrective actions when necessary.
Customer Service Representative/Cashier/Stocker
Big Lots
12.2009 - 05.2010
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
Streamlined call center processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.
Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
Participated in cross-functional initiatives aimed at enhancing overall business operations and customer satisfaction levels.
Tracked customer service cases and updated service software with customer information.
Utilized customer service software to manage interactions and track customer satisfaction.
Soldier
Army
02.2004 - 12.2009
Improved team cohesion by conducting regular training exercises and fostering a supportive environment.
Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining thorough records of personnel, equipment, and supplies.
Ensured mission success with diligent planning, coordination, and execution of various tasks.
Mitigated risks by conducting thorough safety assessments and implementing appropriate measures.
Optimized resource allocation for missions by continuously evaluating and adjusting supply needs.
Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
Established effective communication channels to relay vital information between units during operations.
Increased unit readiness by regularly assessing personnel performance and providing constructive feedback for improvement.
Promoted a culture of accountability by enforcing strict adherence to military standards and protocols.
Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
Cultivated positive relationships with local communities while deployed, fostering mutual respect and cooperation during missions.
Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
Excelled in specialized training courses to enhance technical expertise in specific areas of military operations.
Participated in joint exercises with allied forces to improve interoperability and strengthen partnerships.
Drove mission success by effectively utilizing intelligence data gathered from various sources for informed decision-making during operations.
Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
Provided essential logistical support during deployments by coordinating transportation, lodging, meals, and other necessities for personnel involved in the mission.
Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
Contributed to humanitarian efforts when required providing aid distribution assistance or medical support during natural disasters or other crisis situations.
Conducted regular maintenance of equipment and vehicles, ensuring maximum reliability and readiness for mission-critical tasks.
Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
Bagger/Stocker
Brookshire Grocery
03.2002 - 01.2004
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently bagging groceries and handling fragile items with care.
Assisted in maintaining a clean store environment for a pleasant shopping experience.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting with locating products.
Streamlined checkout process by quickly scanning items and applying proper discounts.
Collaborated with team members to maintain adequate stock levels on the sales floor.
Promoted store loyalty programs, resulting in increased customer engagement and repeat business.
Ensured accurate pricing of items by routinely checking price tags and updating as necessary.
Supported cashier duties, expediting transactions and minimizing wait times for customers.
Contributed to positive work culture through effective communication and collaboration with coworkers.
Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling, adapting to various shifts as needed to support the store''s operational needs.
Handled returns and exchanges professionally, adhering to store policies while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Responded promptly to requests for carryout assistance, providing exceptional service for elderly or disabled customers.
Efficiently processed large orders during peak hours, maintaining high-quality bagging standards under pressure.
Managed inventory rotation tasks, ensuring freshness of perishable goods for improved customer satisfaction.
Pool Builder/Laborer
Kellis Miller Pools
05.2000 - 09.2003
Improved pool construction efficiency by streamlining the building process and implementing best practices.
Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality pool designs tailored to their specific needs.
Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure seamless integration of pool elements into overall landscape design.
Reduced project completion times with effective resource allocation, scheduling, and task prioritization.
Maintained strong relationships with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices.
Ensured compliance with building codes, health regulations, and safety standards throughout all stages of the construction process.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Brown Mackie College
Hopkinsville, KY
Skills
Payment Collection
Vehicle Maintenance
Truck Loading
Route Planning
Order Picking
Forklift Operation
Decision Making
Attention to Detail
Inventory Management
Stock Control
Warehouse Safety
Loading and Unloading
Adaptability and Flexibility
Problem Solving
Heavy Lifting
Pallet Jack Handling
Equipment Operation
Cargo Handling
Commercial Driving
Timeline
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Fed-Ex
01.2017 - 05.2018
Warehouse Picker
LKQ
09.2015 - 05.2017
Driver, Warehouse Orders
FedEx:Ground
09.2012 - 01.2015
Oilfield Operator
AST
06.2010 - 05.2012
Customer Service Representative/Cashier/Stocker
Big Lots
12.2009 - 05.2010
Soldier
Army
02.2004 - 12.2009
Bagger/Stocker
Brookshire Grocery
03.2002 - 01.2004
Pool Builder/Laborer
Kellis Miller Pools
05.2000 - 09.2003
No Degree - Business Administration And Management