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Matthew Herrell

Wilson

Summary

Results-driven professional with track record in delivering high-quality performance and supporting team goals. Known for reliability and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations even under dynamic conditions. Skilled in effective communication and task management, fostering collaborative and efficient work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

McLane Company
03.2025 - Current
  • Operate commercial vehicles to deliver goods efficiently and safely across regional routes.
  • Ensure timely delivery and maintain compliance with all DOT regulations.
  • Maintain logs, inspect vehicles, and provide excellent customer service at delivery sites.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Managed multiple deliveries simultaneously, maximizing efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism throughout interactions with both restaurant staff members and customers.

Delivery Driver

Standard Sales Company, L.P.
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Delivered products to customers while optimizing routes for fuel efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate delivery records and upheld company customer service standards.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.

Yard Driver / Team Lead

Coastal Beverages
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Directed daily yard operations and supervised logistics for 50+ trailers using RFID technology.
  • Reported metrics, resolved team issues, and increased throughput by 25%.
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
  • Improved yard efficiency by implementing proper time management and organizational skills.
  • Promoted a clean workspace through proactive litter removal and general upkeep of the yard area.
  • Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to avoid backups.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times, reducing downtime.

Over the Road Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Managed long-haul deliveries and maintained safety and delivery documentation.
  • Optimized route planning and ensured high service quality.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
  • Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
  • Expedited shipping processes by utilizing advanced GPS systems for efficient navigation along complex routes.
  • Facilitated successful deliveries under challenging weather conditions using defensive driving skills honed over years of experience navigating diverse terrains nationwide.

Correctional Officer III

Maury Correctional Institution
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted inspections and enforced regulations to maintain order and safety.
  • Supervised inmate movements and performed security checks.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.

Machine Operator

Pepsi Bottling Ventures
10.2018 - 07.2020
  • Operated production machinery and completed quality checks.
  • Maintained clean equipment and accurate production reports.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Overnight Stocker

Walmart Neighborhood Market
03.2017 - 10.2018
  • Stocked inventory using barcode systems and assisted customers during overnight shifts.
  • Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Wilson Community College
Wilson, NC
01.2018

Skills

  • CDL & Commercial Driving
  • Freight & Logistics
  • Route Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Team Leadership
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Safety Compliance
  • Forklift Operation
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Inventory & Stock Management
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Truck Driver

McLane Company
03.2025 - Current

Delivery Driver

Standard Sales Company, L.P.
08.2024 - 02.2025

Yard Driver / Team Lead

Coastal Beverages
05.2022 - 02.2024

Over the Road Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
08.2021 - 01.2022

Correctional Officer III

Maury Correctional Institution
10.2020 - 05.2021

Machine Operator

Pepsi Bottling Ventures
10.2018 - 07.2020

Overnight Stocker

Walmart Neighborhood Market
03.2017 - 10.2018

Associate of Arts -

Wilson Community College
Matthew Herrell