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Michael Bennett

Stokesdale,NC

Summary


Professional laborer with solid experience in unloading and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely and efficiently handling heavy loads, maintaining organized workspaces, and adhering to safety protocols. Strong focus on teamwork and reliability, adaptable to changing needs and consistently achieving results. Specializing in problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Unloader

Capstone Logistics
09.2018 - 11.2024
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
  • Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by adjusting seamlessly to sudden changes in shipment schedules or warehouse priorities.
  • Boosted overall productivity through effective communication with loading dock personnel and truck drivers during the unloading process.

Owner

John's Lanscaping
03.2012 - 10.2017
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

Logistics Clerk

Brandywine Auto
06.2008 - 12.2012
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Received all warehouse shipments and logged into system, delivering high level of accuracy.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.

Freight Coordinator Supervisor

A. Duie Pyle
01.2005 - 01.2008


  • Led the Southeast Freight Department's logistics to ensure timely operations.
  • Coordinated international shipments by liaising between customs brokers, shipping lines, trucking companies, warehouses suppliers.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Package Handler/Sales Associate

UPS
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.

Education

High School Diploma - General Education

Concord High School
Wilmington, DE
01.2003

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration

Delaware Technical Community College
DE
05-2006

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Package handling
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Budget control
  • Cross-functional teamwork

Languages

Fluent in English, some proficiency in Spanish

Certification

  • DOT Hazmat Certification - 2007

Timeline

Unloader

Capstone Logistics
09.2018 - 11.2024

Owner

John's Lanscaping
03.2012 - 10.2017

Logistics Clerk

Brandywine Auto
06.2008 - 12.2012

Freight Coordinator Supervisor

A. Duie Pyle
01.2005 - 01.2008

Package Handler/Sales Associate

UPS
01.2003 - 01.2005

High School Diploma - General Education

Concord High School

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration

Delaware Technical Community College

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