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Timothy Thomas

Akron,OH

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at the United States Post Office and Southeastern Freight Lines. Proven expertise in handling and sorting mail, ensuring workplace safety, and collaborating effectively with teams. Skilled in machine operation and problem-solving, consistently achieving high standards in fast-paced environments.

Mail handling professional prepared to deliver exceptional service in fast-paced environments. Known for meticulous attention to detail and strong commitment to maintaining operational efficiency. Collaborative team player focused on seamless workflow and reliable performance.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Mail Handler

United States Post Office
07.2009 - 01.2012
  • Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient mail handling processes.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling and sorting mail for personal safety purposes.
  • Maximized workplace safety with proper handling techniques for heavy or oversized packages.
  • Balanced workload effectively during peak seasons to ensure consistent service levels despite increased volume demands.
  • Ensured timely delivery of mail by loading and unloading trucks, as well as transporting sorted mail to appropriate areas within the facility.
  • Maintained high level of confidentiality with mail items in line with regulations.
  • Demonstrated versatility by adapting to a variety of different mail handling situations, such as working with oversized packages or managing high volumes during peak periods.
  • Adhered to all relevant federal, state and organizational regulations concerning mail handling procedures, ensuring compliance at all times.
  • Labeled, weighed and processed mail and packages for efficient distribution.
  • Safeguarded confidential information through diligent adherence to security protocols while handling sensitive documents or packages.
  • Minimized errors in mail distribution, carefully examining labels and barcodes to ensure accurate routing.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow Mail Handlers to streamline workflows and improve overall productivity levels.
  • Inspected mail for damages and took appropriate action to deliver in good condition.

Freight Handler

Southeastern Freight Lines
02.2004 - 06.2009
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
  • Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Packed items to meet shipping requirements.
  • Sorted and organized packages to make deliveries to correct address.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by streamlining freight handling processes and implementing organizational systems.
  • Verified and noted count and condition of cargo received.
  • Achieved rapid turnaround times for inbound shipments through swift unloading, sorting, and storage procedures.
  • Exceeded performance goals consistently while maintaining high-quality work standards in a fast-paced environment.

13 Bravo Artillery Crew Member

US Army
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Coordinated transportation logistics for artillery pieces during both training exercises and combat operations.
  • Contributed to overall mission success by accurately estimating ammunition requirements and coordinating resupply efforts as needed.
  • Established effective communication channels between command elements, ensuring timely relay of critical information to cannon crews.
  • Developed strong relationships with adjacent units, facilitating seamless cooperation during joint missions and exercises.
  • Aligned team objectives with overarching unit goals through active participation in planning meetings and briefings.
  • Contributed to mission success with timely execution of firing commands in high-pressure situations.
  • Maximized operational effectiveness by leveraging expertise in terrain analysis to determine optimal positioning for artillery emplacements.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by implementing precise communication and coordination during artillery operations.
  • Assisted in the development of tactical plans, providing insight into artillery capabilities and limitations.
  • Supported unit training objectives by acting as an expert resource on cannon crew member tasks and responsibilities.
  • Facilitated team cohesion by actively participating in group training events, fostering a collaborative environment focused on continual improvement.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability among fellow crew members, emphasizing the importance of attention to detail in all aspects of artillery operations.
  • Maintained optimal operational readiness by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance on artillery systems.
  • Improved overall crew performance by providing constructive feedback on individual roles during after-action reviews.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to changing mission requirements by quickly learning new technologies and techniques related to field artillery operations.
  • Ensured accurate target acquisition through diligent calculations and adjustments for distance, elevation, and wind conditions.
  • Increased overall crew safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols during live-fire exercises and deployments.

Education

Associate of Arts - Arts

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
06-2008

Associate of Arts - Geneal Studies

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
06-2008

High School Diploma -

Somerset High School
Bellflower, CA
06-2000

Skills

  • Handling and sorting mail
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Workplace safety
  • Route planning
  • Machine operation
  • Shipment preparation
  • Staff development
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Truck loading
  • Lifting techniques
  • Skid building
  • Labeling packages
  • Lift truck operation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • [Equipment] operation
  • Equipment monitoring

Interests

  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • Food Tourism
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Hiking
  • Video Gaming
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Cooking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Music
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings

Timeline

Mail Handler

United States Post Office
07.2009 - 01.2012

Freight Handler

Southeastern Freight Lines
02.2004 - 06.2009

13 Bravo Artillery Crew Member

US Army
01.2000 - 01.2004

Associate of Arts - Arts

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Associate of Arts - Geneal Studies

Fayetteville Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Somerset High School