Shedrick Brown
Stockbridge,GA.
Summary
I'm a hardworking, multi-skilled employee with great customer service, technical, commercial driving, logistical, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to learning and implementing company culture all while giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Kraft Heinz
Champaign, Illinois
10.2024 - Current
- Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
Transportation Specialist
New South Medical
Atlanta, Georgia
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Communicated regularly with customers regarding changes in routes or estimated delivery times.
- Kept transportation operations in compliance with company, legal and safety requirements.
- Paid close attention to route conditions and weather safety and rerouted vehicles to direct safe and efficient trips.
- Kept detailed track of vehicle mileage and supply purchases to produce timely and accurate spending reports.
Truck Driver
Forward Air
Forest Park, Georgia
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
Line Haul Driver
Fed Ex Ground
Ellenwood, Georgia
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Organized and loaded cargo for safe transport, using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Maintained accurate logbooks according to federal regulations.
- Established professional relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
City Delivery Driver, Class A/Forklift Operator
Fedex Freight
Conley, GA
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Consistently met deadlines for loading trailers to meet departure deadlines.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
Certified Yard Switcher
FedEx:Ground
Ellenwood, Ga.
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Operated truck to transport trailers to and from DC docks for loading, unloading and storage purposes.
- Executed dock operations by switching trailers and equipment to and from docks.
- Initiated yard checks to maintain inbound and outbound dock and staging areas.
- Utilized yard management computer systems to input shift data.
Linehaul Truck Driver
YRC FREIGHT, Local Transportation
Marietta, Ga.
04.2019 - 05.2020
- Utilized onboard computer systems for navigation assistance as well as tracking purposes.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
P&D Truck Driver
R&L Carriers, LTL, Linehaul Transportation
Ellenwood, Ga.
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
LTL Truck Driver
Centerline Driving
Santa Ana, Ca.
03.2018 - 04.2019
- Local truck driver for the Ryder, and PepsiCo accounts.
Head Custodian
Lithonia Middle School
Lithonia, Ga.
12.2016 - 03.2018
- Supervised team members, cleaning and maintenance of school classrooms staff.
- Prepared weekly work schedules for custodians ensuring coverage during peak times.
- Conducted regular inspections of custodial supplies to ensure adequate inventory levels.
- Monitored building access and secured premises by locking and unlocking entrances according to established schedule.
Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
Lithia Springs, Ga.
03.2014 - 12.2016
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computational Science
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2026
CIS programming - Computer Information Systems, Business technology
DeVry University
05.2005
Mass Communication, Mass communication, English
Savannah State University
05.1998
Diploma -
Thornwood High School
05.1994
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Inspections proficiency
- MS Office
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Inventory staging
- Certified forklift operator
- Pallet stacking
- OSHA workplace safety
- Record keeping
Certification
English
Roehl Transport, Conley, Ga.— Truck Driver
August 2013- November 2013
References
References available upon request
Additional Information
- AWARDS: , Werner Enterprises 2105 Safe Driver Award.
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Kraft Heinz
10.2024 - Current
Transportation Specialist
New South Medical
05.2023 - 04.2024
Truck Driver
Forward Air
09.2022 - 03.2023
City Delivery Driver, Class A/Forklift Operator
Fedex Freight
03.2021 - 09.2021
Line Haul Driver
Fed Ex Ground
01.2021 - 03.2022
Certified Yard Switcher
FedEx:Ground
09.2020 - 01.2021
Linehaul Truck Driver
YRC FREIGHT, Local Transportation
04.2019 - 05.2020
P&D Truck Driver
R&L Carriers, LTL, Linehaul Transportation
03.2019 - 03.2020
LTL Truck Driver
Centerline Driving
03.2018 - 04.2019
Head Custodian
Lithonia Middle School
12.2016 - 03.2018
Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
03.2014 - 12.2016
CIS programming - Computer Information Systems, Business technology
DeVry University
Mass Communication, Mass communication, English
Savannah State University
Diploma -
Thornwood High School
Bachelor of Science - Computational Science
University of Phoenix