De’Andre Bowden
Charlotte
Summary
Reliable and safety-focused Warehouse equipment operator and Delivery Professional with 9+ years of experience in logistics, warehouse operations, and vehicle delivery. Proficient in managing inventory, using heavy equipment (forklifts, reach trucks), and utilizing RF scanners to ensure accurate and efficient order fulfillment. Known for maintaining a 0% incident rate and consistently meeting productivity targets while adhering to safety protocols. Strong communicator and team player, adept at working in fast-paced environments to optimize operations and exceed performance goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operator
HMS Host
09.2023 - Current
- Adhered to traffic laws and weather conditions while safely driving cargo vans and box trucks.
- Ensured timely deliveries by managing time efficiently, aligning with company service standards.
- Organized and loaded goods meticulously to prevent damage during transport.
- Maintained a perfect safety record while operating forklifts and pallet jacks.
Warehouse Operator
Bonded Logistics
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Accurately scan, lift, and place products to build customer orders, ensuring all shipments meet quality standards.
- Validate product labels and documentation to guarantee accuracy.
- Maintain a 0% incident rate while meeting or exceeding safety, accuracy, and productivity targets.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to streamline operations.
Forklift Operator
Bang Energy
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Supported receiving department operations by accurately picking and stacking products for loading.
- Coordinated with a team of up to 20 coworkers to ensure smooth workflow across departments.
- Played a key role in the unloading and distribution of incoming shipments.
Driver
Extravaganza Events
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Safely transported goods and event equipment to scheduled locations, ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Communicated with event staff to coordinate pick-ups and drop-offs, enhancing operational efficiency.
Inventory Control Specialist
Staples Distribution
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Presented comprehensive inventory reports to management, facilitating informed decisions.
- Worked closely with warehouse personnel and shipping/receiving teams to support production goals.
- Conducted cycle counts, audits, and reconciliations to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Employed WMS, ERP software, and RF scanners for efficient inventory management.
- Resolved discrepancies between physical stock and system records, minimizing shrinkage rates.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - undefined
North Carolina Central University
05.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Asheville High School
06.2012
Skills
- Equipment operation skills
- Inventory oversight
- Driving safety and efficiency
- Collaborative leadership
- Effective time management
- Analytical problem solving
- Proficient in computer applications
Hobbies and Interests
Sports, Travel, Technology, Reading
Timeline
Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operator
HMS Host
09.2023 - Current
Warehouse Operator
Bonded Logistics
08.2021 - 09.2023
Forklift Operator
Bang Energy
08.2020 - 09.2021
Driver
Extravaganza Events
06.2018 - 08.2020
Inventory Control Specialist
Staples Distribution
06.2016 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Business Administration - undefined
North Carolina Central University
High School Diploma - undefined
Asheville High School
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