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William Thomas

THOMASVILLE,NC

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, fair driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [class A] trucks and [Dry van] trailers, as Cargo van SUV vehicle , securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL A OTR Driver

L&M Transportation LLC
04.2023 - Current
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC
01.2020 - 03.2023
  • 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.

Team Leader

Ralph Lauren
06.2014 - 01.2020
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.

Education

High School Diploma -

High Point Central High School
High Point, NC

Skills

  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Route Planning
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT Compliance
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Shipping and packaging

Timeline

CDL A OTR Driver

L&M Transportation LLC
04.2023 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC
01.2020 - 03.2023

Team Leader

Ralph Lauren
06.2014 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

High Point Central High School

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