Thomas Rodgers
Ontario,CA
Summary
i have strong work ethic and safe driving practices, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency at Amazon. Skilled in forklift operation and adept in hazardous materials handling, my proactive approach and dependable nature consistently improve team performance and safety standards, showcasing my ability to adapt and excel in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Intermodal
03.2024 - Current
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Transportation Associate
Amazon
10.2021 - 03.2024
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Assisted in training new employees on processes, procedures, and safety protocols to uphold high standards of performance.
- Supported warehouse efficiency by coordinating pick-ups and drop-offs according to inventory needs.
- Contributed to team success through consistent collaboration with other Transportation Associates and management.
- moved trailers from dock doors in a safe but quick manner to the parking slips to make room for new trailers as a yard jockey.
- delivered customer products to other amazons and delivery stations in a timely and safe manner.
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
12.2016 - 10.2021
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and manual pallet jacks.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
- Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
160 Truck Driver Academy
San Bernardino, CA12-2022
Skills
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe Driving Practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- Forklift Operation
Timeline
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Intermodal
03.2024 - Current
Transportation Associate
Amazon
10.2021 - 03.2024
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
12.2016 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
160 Truck Driver Academy
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