William Fortson
Lithia Springs,GA
Summary
Experienced Delivery Courier with 25 years in logistics and route optimization. Demonstrates strong navigation, time management, and customer service skills, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Communicates effectively with clients while maintaining detailed delivery records, enhancing operational efficiency through strategic route planning.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Courier
Courier Express
Marietta, Georgia
10.2016 - Current
- Delivered parcels across Courier Express routes using optimized daily dispatch schedules.
- Picked up shipments from customers, verifying addresses to ensure accurate deliveries.
- Scanned packages into Courier Express tracking systems at pickup and drop-off points.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to locate addresses for pickup and delivery locations.
- Performed vehicle safety inspections before each shift, ensuring proper functioning of brakes, engine, lights, and other components.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all shipments to enhance accountability and tracking.
- Collected medical specimens from local care providers for timely delivery to laboratory. from local care providers for delivery to laboratory.
- Utilized navigation tools and local knowledge to find the most efficient delivery routes.
- Used time-management skills to prioritize urgent deliveries and optimize daily schedules.
- Created optimized delivery routes based on destinations and timelines to streamline operations.
- Used cell phones or tablets to upload time, delivery and shipment information into company website or database.
- Promptly responded to emergency calls for urgent deliveries within specified time frames.
Material Handler
Zep
Toccoa, Georgia
06.2001 - 10.2016
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using material handling equipment, ensuring proper handling of all goods.
- Loaded and unloaded Zep shipping trucks with pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Moved raw materials and finished goods across Zep warehouse areas.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items
- Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
- Verified product labels, lot codes, and package conditions to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Education
STEPHENS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Toccoa, GASkills
- Delivery planning
- Route planning
- GPS navigatio
- Route planning
- Vehicle inspection
- Medical transport
Certification
Hvac certificate 2016
Plumbing certificate - 2017
Timeline
Delivery Courier
Courier Express
10.2016 - Current
Material Handler
Zep
06.2001 - 10.2016
STEPHENS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL