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Vince Washington

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning anything and everything inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Im a strong leader and have great problem-solving abilities. I promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Lyft
07.2022 - Current
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Maintain clean car environment and safe driving.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

R & L
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Load trailers and use the proper straps to secure pallets/skids from moving and getting damage
  • Operate computer on forklift to scan all items coming in off the outbound trailers

Lumber Sales Associate

HomeDepot
02.2021 - 09.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Managed special orders for clients seeking custom lumber products or quantities not readily available on the sales floor.
  • Moved bulk customer orders and other merchandise with safe operation of forklifts.
  • Received incoming lumber deliveries, sorted items and stored in correct racks by dimensions and quality.
  • Assisted customers with making optimal choices for construction, renovation and addition plans.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.

Parts Technician

Roundtree Collision Center
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced inventory management by implementing an efficient parts tracking system.
  • Reduced downtime in the repair shop by maintaining accurate stock levels of essential parts.
  • Developed a comprehensive parts catalog, simplifying identification and ordering processes for staff and clients.
  • Identified obsolete parts and organized their disposal, optimizing warehouse space utilization.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels by ordering new parts from catalogs and vendor websites.
  • Handled all customer service issues quickly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Collaborated with service technicians to identify required parts for repairs, minimizing delays and enhancing productivity.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of inspection.

Merchandiser

Lowes
04.2019 - 10.2020
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop promotional plans and execute timely merchandise resets.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of special events or promotions, driving foot traffic into the store.
  • Optimized product turnover rate through regular evaluation of stock levels, clearance sales strategies, and targeted markdowns.
  • Conducted routine store walk-throughs to identify areas for improvement or necessary adjustments in merchandising tactics.
  • Improved store appearance by executing merchandise resets and planogram updates according to client guidelines.
  • Expedited project completion by efficiently managing time and prioritizing tasks according to deadline requirements.

Sporting Goods Sales Associate

Walmart
03.2014 - 01.2018
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing sales floor.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring correct payment processing and balancing at the end of each shift.
  • Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
  • Trained and supervised staff members, resulting in a consistently high-performing team that provided exceptional customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations within the department to minimize risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Assisted in conducting accurate physical inventory counts
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.

Education

GED -

Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA

Skills

  • Passenger Assistance
  • Safety Protocols
  • Accident Prevention
  • Customer Service
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Time Management
  • Transportation
  • Order picking and processing
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Self Motivation
  • Reliability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

R & L
03.2023 - 11.2023

Driver

Lyft
07.2022 - Current

Lumber Sales Associate

HomeDepot
02.2021 - 09.2023

Parts Technician

Roundtree Collision Center
01.2020 - 12.2020

Merchandiser

Lowes
04.2019 - 10.2020

Sporting Goods Sales Associate

Walmart
03.2014 - 01.2018

GED -

Bossier Parish Community College
Vince Washington