Winston Johnson
Haines City,FL
Summary
If you're looking for a leader who is talented, multi-skilled, a fast learner, dedicated, a problem-solver, and motivated, with experience and a passion for giving his best work consistently and efficiently. I have excellent written and verbal communication skills when interacting with numerous clients. I always promote the companies I work for. I am focused on continuous learning and growing my skills while growing with a great company that has a solid cultural foundation. I am authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Delivery Truck Driver/Warehouse
Professional Supply
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Picking and packing inventory within a warehouse using a scanner.
- Provided great customer service and obtained signatures when needed.
- Drives a company truck to deliver orders to clients.
- Drives a 26ft box truck, 28ft flatbed truck, 22ft flatbed truck or 14ft box truck for deliveries.
- Follows all traffic laws, DOT regulations, and best practice s for safety.
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, fuel the truck as needed, and report any problems or issues to a supervisor.
- Utilities warehouse equipment like dolleys, pallet jacks, and forklift to move inventory.
- Communicates with dispatcher and drivers to make accurate and efficient deliveries.
- Verify products accuracy and quantity before loading.
- Load and unload orders that are being delivered and make sure safely secured and strapped down using ratchet straps.
- Complete delivery paperwork and reports as needed.
- Process warehouse transfer, outgoing and incoming.
Operations Manager/ Truck Driver/ Mover
College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving
03.2021 - 11.2024
- Duties include driving company box truck (sizes 10ft, 14ft, 16ft, 20ft, & 26ft), junk trucks, and vans.
- Exceptional communication to employees and customer service. Great at proving updates and resolving issues that arise.
- Great outfit asked and problem-solving, identity the issues and provide effective solutions.
- Manage the P&L with management team to keep costs down, budget accordingly, and ensure profitability.
- I worked at the VA Beach College Hunks franchise for 3 1/2 years as Junk Removal Manager and Operations Manager.
- I can lift and carry 100lbs or more.
- I have knowledge and experience in loading and unloading (tiering) box truck and junk trucks.
- Ability to be a leader and motivate teams and employees, trained and managed performance. I had a talent that helped build and develop relationships with team members, management team, external partners.
- I was in charge of 60 employees at one point. Manage the hiring process and termination, in charge of driver training and move training.
- 6 years plus experience operating a sit down forklift and 12 years plus experiences with hand tools and yard tools and pallet jacks.
- Great understanding of DOT regulations, traffic laws and overall being safe.
- Duties including warehouse organizing, inventory control, storage of clients furniture and belongings.
Operations Manager
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving- North Atlanta
04.2014 - 02.2021
- Great understanding of traffic laws and DOT regulations and being safe.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize costs
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices in the warehouse and out in the field, including driver training. In charge of 70-90 employees.
- Developed training handbook to facilitate on boarding of new staff in operational procedures.
- Led regular team meetings to discuss goals, achievements, address challenges, and share updates.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, wellness check up, identified areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Led hiring, onboarding and termination of employees to fulfill business requirements.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- I started on the truck as a helper, within 3 months became a captain/driver for the company. In 2016 I was promoted to Weekend manager and in 2017 promoted to Assistant Operations Manager. In 2019 I gained e the Operations Manager title and then in 2020 I was promoted to Director of Operations.
- The franchise won numerous awards internally and external mostly revenue/ growth rewards, INC 5000 awards, and other accolades.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Accounting
Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA12.2011
High school diploma - undefined
Bayside High School
Palm Bay, FL05.2005
Skills
- Load & Unload (10 years)
- Forklift (6 years)
- Leadership (10 years)
- Microsoft Excel (10 years)
- Waste sorting (10 years)
- Profit & loss (8 years)
- Moving (10 years)
- Driving (10 years)
- Organizational skills (10 years)
- Cooking (3 years)
- Stocking (1 year)
- Warehouse experience (10 years)
- Bank Reconciliation
- Landscape Maintenance (3 years)
- Financial analysis (10 years)
- Customer service (10 years)
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Pallet Jack (10 years)
- Heavy lifting (10 years)
- Commitment to safety (10 years)
- Staff training (10 years)
- Box Truck (10 years)
Certification
- Driver's License
- Non-CDL Class C
- Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC) April 2025 to April 2027 This is a document issued by a certified medical examiner after a DOT physical exam. It certifies that a commercial driver ( I ), is physically qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle.
- Forklift Certification September 2019 to May 2025
Awards
Employee of the Month Award February 2025 Company: Professional Supply 1. A great example of someone who takes initiative every day on the job, performance is exceptional and steps it up to another level by taking on a bigger roles within the company., Employee of the Month Award January 2025 Company: Professional Supply 1. A great example of someone who takes initiative every day on the job, performance is exceptional and steps it up to another level by taking on a bigger roles within the company., Employee of the Year Award January 2016 Company: College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving- Atlanta Awarded for my hard work and performance, showed initiative, determination, promoted to a Captain/ Leadership role within company., Employee of the Month Award June 2014 Company: College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving-Atlanta
Timeline
Delivery Truck Driver/Warehouse
Professional Supply
11.2024 - 07.2025
Operations Manager/ Truck Driver/ Mover
College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving
03.2021 - 11.2024
Operations Manager
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving- North Atlanta
04.2014 - 02.2021
Bachelor's degree - Accounting
Ferrum College
High school diploma - undefined
Bayside High School
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