David Dodd
Plainville
Summary
Experienced professional in inventory management and stocking procedures, ensuring efficient organization and safety compliance. Proven track record in optimizing delivery routes for timely package distribution while maintaining high standards of customer service. Recognized for effective equipment operation and maintaining a clean workspace, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Stocker/Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
Plainville
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Stocked shelves with merchandise according to store layout guidelines.
- Organized inventory in backroom to maintain efficient access and storage.
- Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries.
- Ensured cleanliness and orderliness of aisles and product displays.
- Collaborated with team members to restock items during peak hours.
- Operated equipment safely for moving heavy products when necessary.
- Participated in training sessions on safety protocols and customer service standards.
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
- Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.
- Provided customer service by answering questions about product location, price and availability.
- Maintained a neat, clean and orderly warehouse environment at all times.
- Organized storage areas for efficient use of space.
- Arranged merchandise in an attractive manner to promote sales.
- Ensured that all products were labeled properly before stocking the shelves.
- Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise.
- Inspected stock for damage or defects and reported issues to management.
- Participated in physical inventories of stock on hand periodically.
- Sorted returned merchandise for restocking or disposal.
- Updated product labels to reflect accurate pricing.
- Operated motorized equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks or order pickers as required.
- Assisted with store displays and window dressing as needed.
Driver/Route Planner
Our Shipping Agency
Plainville
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and vehicle inspections.
- Operated vehicles for timely delivery of packages to various locations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to confirm delivery schedules.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure secure transport of goods.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments at designated sites.
- Inspected vehicles regularly for maintenance and safety issues.
- Provided excellent customer service during package drop-offs and pickups.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes efficiently.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
Delivery Driver Assistant
P & Logistics
Plainville
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted drivers with loading and unloading packages for timely deliveries.
- Verified delivery addresses and confirmed packages matched shipment details.
- Organized delivery routes to maximize efficiency and reduce delays.
- Communicated with customers to provide updates on delivery status.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and customer interactions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all delivery activities.
- Verified accuracy of deliveries by comparing items to packing slips.
- Loaded merchandise onto truck based on size, weight, and fragility requirements.
- Maintained records of all deliveries made throughout the day.
- Assisted in loading and unloading delivery truck with packages, parcels, and freight.
- Utilized GPS navigation system for efficient routing of deliveries.
- Returned damaged or incorrect shipments back to warehouse for replacement or credit.
- Collected payments from customers upon completion of delivery if necessary.
Grocery Stocker
ShopRite
Southington
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Stocked shelves with products to ensure proper inventory levels.
- Organized backroom storage for efficient product retrieval.
- Assisted customers in locating items throughout the store.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the grocery aisles.
- Checked expiration dates and rotated stock for freshness.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily stocking goals.
- Followed safety protocols while handling heavy merchandise.
- Reported low stock levels to management for reorder needs.
- Moved heavy merchandise around the store using pallet jacks or other necessary equipment.
- Checked expiration dates on perishable items to guarantee freshness.
- Received, unpacked, and stored incoming merchandise according to company guidelines.
- Stocked shelves with products based on customer demand and sales trends.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure maximum efficiency in stocking shelves.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles to maintain inventory.
- Cleaned up spills promptly using proper safety procedures and equipment provided by the store.
- Rotated and faced product displays for optimal visual appeal.
- Organized backroom storage areas in order to maximize space utilization.
Education
High School Diploma -
E.C Goodwin Technical High School
New Britain, CT06-2017
Skills
- Stocking procedures
- Inventory management
- Product knowledge
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Route optimization
- Vehicle operation
- Delivery coordination
- Record keeping
- Customer service
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Truck loading
- GPS navigation
- Delivery unloading
- Driver assistance
- Safety practices
- Product transport
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Efficient driving
- Clean driving record
- Route navigation
- Heavy lifting
- Safe lifting procedures
Timeline
Stocker/Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
01.2023 - 04.2023
Driver/Route Planner
Our Shipping Agency
02.2021 - 03.2022
Delivery Driver Assistant
P & Logistics
04.2019 - 01.2021
Grocery Stocker
ShopRite
04.2018 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
E.C Goodwin Technical High School