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Quintis Burgess

Madison,FL

Summary

Professional yard operations specialist with comprehensive experience in yard management and logistics. Skilled in operating and maneuvering various types of trucks and trailers, ensuring efficient workflow in busy environments. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, delivering consistent results and reliability under changing conditions. Known for excellent problem-solving skills, attention to safety protocols, and effective communication.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Yard Jockey

Primo Water
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Reduced yard congestion by coordinating with dispatchers, drivers, and warehouse personnel for smooth operations.
  • Operated yard equipment safely, adhering to company policies and guidelines at all times.
  • Contributed to a clean work environment by keeping the yard area organized and free of debris.
  • Maintained accurate records of trailer locations, contributing to improved inventory management.
  • Improved yard efficiency by effectively managing trailer movements and ensuring proper placement.

Loader and Unloader

Tractor Supply Distribution Center
03.2022 - 06.2024
  • Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
  • Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.

Chip Runner

Thom's Tranport
04.2019 - 10.2022
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations for punctuality.
  • Managed heavy loads safely by securing cargo correctly and verifying weight distribution before departure.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable state laws governing commercial trucking operations ensuring both personal safety and legal compliance.

Kitchen Manager

Hog-N-Bones
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.

CDL A OTR Driver

Prime Transportation Inc.
10.2016 - 05.2018
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Manifested attention to detail in verifying order accuracy before departure, avoiding costly errors and delays due to incorrect shipments.

Warehouse Associate

WESCO
02.2012 - 10.2016
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bartow High School
Bartow, FL
05.2005

Skills

  • Trailer maneuvering
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Maintaining safety
  • Completing repairs
  • Warehouse operations
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Operating equipment
  • Removing debris
  • Pallet jack use
  • Staging trailers
  • Truck coupling
  • Operating forklifts

Timeline

Yard Jockey

Primo Water
05.2024 - 02.2025

Loader and Unloader

Tractor Supply Distribution Center
03.2022 - 06.2024

Chip Runner

Thom's Tranport
04.2019 - 10.2022

Kitchen Manager

Hog-N-Bones
05.2018 - 05.2019

CDL A OTR Driver

Prime Transportation Inc.
10.2016 - 05.2018

Warehouse Associate

WESCO
02.2012 - 10.2016

High School Diploma -

Bartow High School

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