LaVon Jefferson
Denver
Summary
Hardworking transportation professional actively pursuing a professional role to apply commitment to safety demonstrated several years in transportation roles. Attentive and detail-oriented with a superior work ethic and clean driving record.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Company Driver
Foodliner Inc.
Dubuque
01.2023 - Current
- Delivered goods on time, maintaining quality and integrity throughout transportation.
- Planned travel routes adhering to traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and safety.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips, logging mechanical issues to prevent breakdowns and ensure reliability.
- Communicate effectively with customers and management to ensure clear information flow and timely resolution of issues.
Company Driver
Werner Enterprises, Inc
Omaha
04.2021 - 12.2022
- Operated tractor-trailers to transport merchandise across 48 states, ensuring efficient logistics.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods while maintaining quality and integrity of freight, contributing to customer satisfaction.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips, logging and reporting mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
- Detect and eliminate safety hazards during travel.
Forklift Operator
Office Depot
Denver
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Operated warehouse equipment to efficiently unload stock from trailers and delivery trucks, ensuring accurate inventory management.
- Sorted offloaded materials, securely packaged them onto pallets, lifted them onto racks, and documented their locations in the warehouse for organized retrieval.
- Verified quantities and items being shipped against customer invoices to maintain accuracy in order fulfillment.
Sales Representative
Dr. Pepper Snapple group
Lakewood
06.2018 - 04.2019
- Sold Dr Pepper Snapple Group brands, driving growth and enhancing distribution.
- Develop and implement beverage shelf re-allocations designed to maximize the sales of Dr Pepper Snapple Group brands.
- Installed revamped beverage sections, displays, and point of sale material to align with company merchandising standards.
- Assisted in vendor management for chain store accounts, ensuring mechanical operation, cleanliness, selection, and product availability.
Merchandiser
Swire Coca Cola
Denver
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Maintained proper product levels in beverage sections, displays, coolers, and all points of availability to optimize customer access.
- Served retail partners daily, handled incoming loads, rotated products weighing up to 50 lbs, organized backroom/back stock areas, and supported sales force in driving volume sales.
- Collaborated with dispatcher to assist and back up other Merchandisers with product pick up and drop off.
Skills
- Time management
- Organization skills
- Reliable
- Dedication
Licenses Certificates
Commercial Driver’s License (Class A), No Manual restriction, No DUIs or points
Timeline
Company Driver
Foodliner Inc.
01.2023 - Current
Company Driver
Werner Enterprises, Inc
04.2021 - 12.2022
Forklift Operator
Office Depot
09.2019 - 07.2020
Sales Representative
Dr. Pepper Snapple group
06.2018 - 04.2019
Merchandiser
Swire Coca Cola
06.2016 - 05.2018