Wesley Easley
Forklift Operator
Columbus,OH
Summary
Proven OTR Driver with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and maintaining punctuality in deliveries, notably with NDTH Trucking. Skilled in vehicle inspection and adept at navigating through varying weather conditions, I excel in efficient route planning and safe driving practices. Demonstrates strong work ethic and exceptional communication skills, contributing to seamless team operations and reliable service delivery. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Driver
NDTH Trucking
04.2022 - 04.2024
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking tire pressure or oil levels, preventing breakdowns during long trips.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous delivery services.
- Adhered to company policies regarding hours of service, maintaining proper logs for compliance purposes.
OTR Driver
T & B Trucking
08.2019 - 08.2022
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking tire pressure or oil levels, preventing breakdowns during long trips.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous delivery services.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for seamless communication, ensuring accurate scheduling and prompt arrival times.
- Completed accurate paperwork for each delivery, streamlining the billing process and reducing errors.
OTR Driver
Accurate Trucking
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
- Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking tire pressure or oil levels, preventing breakdowns during long trips.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous delivery services.
OTR Driver
All State Trucking
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking tire pressure or oil levels, preventing breakdowns during long trips.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous delivery services.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Whirlpool Distribution
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- 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.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
L Brands
01.2008 - 01.2014
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Streamlined receiving processes, ensuring proper documentation and prompt distribution of incoming goods to appropriate departments.
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
Education
Trucking Driving
NBI Trucking School
Winter Haven, FL10.2014
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Urbana University
Columbus, OH06.1992
GED -
Mifflin High School
Columbus, OH06.1980
Skills
- Vehicle inspection knowledge
- Safe Driving Practices
- Weather condition awareness
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Dependable and reliable
- Long-haul driving
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Cherry picker/boom lift oper
- Forklift Operations, reach,sitdown, and standing
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
Timeline
OTR Driver
NDTH Trucking
04.2022 - 04.2024
OTR Driver
T & B Trucking
08.2019 - 08.2022
OTR Driver
Accurate Trucking
08.2019 - 04.2021
OTR Driver
All State Trucking
01.2016 - 01.2018
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Whirlpool Distribution
01.2014 - 01.2016
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
L Brands
01.2008 - 01.2014
Trucking Driving
NBI Trucking School
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Urbana University
GED -
Mifflin High School
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