Thomas Hudson
Charlotte
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freight Handler/Yard Jockey
Fed Ex Freight
Charlotte
07.2012 - Current
- Executed freight loading and unloading utilizing forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Inspected shipments for damages prior to processing.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate timely freight movement.
- Adhered to safety protocols to consistently minimize workplace hazards.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures effectively.
- Verified load accuracy against shipping documents, documenting discrepancies.
- Operated yard trucks for trailer transportation between loading docks and parking areas.
- Coordinated trailer movements to maximize yard space and ensure flow efficiency.
Lift Department Manager
Rooms ToGo
Charlotte
06.2001 - 06.2012
- Enforced company policies and procedures to ensure operational standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to coordinate effective promotional events.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Managed shift overstock, inventory control, and restocking processes.
- Trained new staff members, providing guidance on departmental policies.
- Conducted performance reviews to assess individual employee progress.
- Analyzed weekly reports to identify operational improvement areas.
- Organized quarterly meetings with management to align departmental objectives.
Receiving Supervisor
McClane
Concord
06.1992 - 06.2001
- Supervised receiving operations to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Trained staff on proper unloading and sorting procedures for incoming shipments.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance to ensure optimal performance during receiving processes.
- Communicated daily with management regarding workflows and staffing needs.
- Directed the daily operations of the receiving department, overseeing a staff of 25 employees.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and safety regulations in the warehouse environment.
- Implemented solutions such as barcode scanning systems to enhance accuracy in tracking shipments.
- Supervised inventory counts and cycle counts, ensuring accuracy at all times.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NCSkills
- Certified forklift operator
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Package handling and labeling
- Shipment inspection
- Handheld scanner operation
- Task prioritization
- Professionalism
Accomplishments
- Safety
- Continued Education
Certification
- Forklift
- Hazardous Materials
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Freight Handler/Yard Jockey
Fed Ex Freight
07.2012 - Current
Lift Department Manager
Rooms ToGo
06.2001 - 06.2012
Receiving Supervisor
McClane
06.1992 - 06.2001
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming
Central Piedmont Community College