Rod Blackwell
Taylorsville,MS
Summary
At UPS, I mastered package handling and team collaboration, significantly improving delivery times by strategically sorting parcels. My adherence to quality control and efficient loading techniques ensured optimal job performance, showcasing my ability to navigate fast-paced environments and enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Preloader
UPS
Jackson,MS
- Adhered to quality control standards by routinely inspecting packages for damage or discrepancies before loading.
- Implemented time management techniques to balance competing priorities during fast-paced shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized workspace for efficient operations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company policies, procedures, and industry best practices for optimal job performance.
- Improved delivery times with strategic sorting of parcels according to routes and schedules.
- Optimized loading efficiency by assessing and organizing packages based on destination and priority.
- Ensured accurate shipment tracking by diligently scanning and updating package information in the system.
Supervisor of Operations
Fedex Freight
Richland,Ms
06.2011 - 08.2024
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
- Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
- Established clear expectations for team members, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and accountability.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards in daily operations.
Skidder
Parker Trucking and Hauling
Morton, MS
08.1995 - 08.2011
- Used heavy duty chainsaws to complete close-quarters work.
- Removed debris such as brush and stumps to clear work areas.
- Lifted, moved and bunched felled trees using crawlers and tractors.
- Stacked logs onto trailers and trimmed ends.
- Worked quickly and safely to hook chains to logs.
- Maximized timber yield through strategic skidder operation techniques, minimizing damage to logs during extraction processes.
Education
No - N/a
Raleigh High School
Raleigh, MS05.1997
Skills
- Package handling
- Proper lifting techniques
- Efficient Loading
- Warehouse Navigation
Timeline
Supervisor of Operations
Fedex Freight
06.2011 - 08.2024
Skidder
Parker Trucking and Hauling
08.1995 - 08.2011
Preloader
UPS
No - N/a
Raleigh High School