Coleman Drake
South Saint Paul
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a Class A CDL and a strong work ethic, recognized for enhancing order accuracy at SYSCO Food Services. Proven ability to operate forklifts and manage heavy lifting while ensuring safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments. Committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining a clean driving record.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Order Selector
SYSCO Food Services
01.2025 - Current
- Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
- Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
CDL Truck Driver
Dominos Pizza Inc.
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Enlisted Soldier
Army Reserve
01.2015 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with fellow service members from other branches during joint exercises, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork capabilities.
- Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
- Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
- Ensured mission readiness by maintaining personal weapons proficiency, scoring highly on annual qualification tests consistently.
- Achieved mission success by effectively leading a diverse group of soldiers during high-stress situations.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for various missions, implementing safety measures that minimized potential hazards to personnel and equipment.
- Improved team morale by consistently providing clear communication and implementing positive reinforcement strategies.
CDL A OTR Driver
Stevens Transport
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergency situations.
- Promoted a positive company image through courteous interactions with customers, fellow drivers, and the public while on the road.
- Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
- Performed minor repairs on trucks when necessary to minimize downtime during long hauls.
Education
General Studies
Hazelwood East Senior High
St Louis, MO05-2008
Skills
- Order fulfillment
- Heavy lifting
- Pallet arrangement
- Forklift operation
- Commercial driving
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
Timeline
Order Selector
SYSCO Food Services
01.2025 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Dominos Pizza Inc.
08.2023 - 10.2024
CDL A OTR Driver
Stevens Transport
08.2022 - 07.2023
Enlisted Soldier
Army Reserve
01.2015 - 09.2024
General Studies
Hazelwood East Senior High
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