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David Morell

Palmerton

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at FedEx Ground, excelling in trailer switching and dock operations. Proven ability to ensure safety compliance and operational efficiency while training new employees. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and inventory management, consistently enhancing productivity and fostering strong team collaboration. Certified Yard Switcher with background in efficient coordination and movement of trailers within freight yard. Strengths include adept communication skills, high safety awareness, and strong understanding of DOT regulations. Proven ability to improve operational efficiency by minimizing downtime and ensuring seamless transitions between shifts. Contributed to successful logistics operations in previous roles by maintaining high standards for organization and accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Yard Switcher

Fedex Ground
Northampton
10.2022 - Current
  • Utilized yard trucks for efficient trailer transportation within facility.
  • Conducted safety checks on equipment before each shift to ensure compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to confirm trailer arrival and departure times.
  • Trained new employees on yard safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Adhered to company policies for equipment maintenance and safety standards.
  • Checked engine fluid levels regularly and filled up tanks as required during servicing.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed at all times while performing duties.
  • Executed dock operations by switching trailers and equipment to and from docks.
  • Operated truck to transport trailers to and from DC docks for loading, unloading and storage purposes.
  • Utilized yard management computer systems to input shift data.
  • Worked with loaders and supervisor to move assigned trucks and trailers from one location to another.
  • Conducted daily check on vehicle prior to shift start to identify mechanical defects.
  • Initiated yard checks to maintain inbound and outbound dock and staging areas.
  • Followed corporate, departmental and regulatory operations and safety standards to minimize accidents and vehicle damage.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operation.

Stalker Team Associate

Walmart
Leighton
08.2019 - 01.2024
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
  • Stocked shelves efficiently to maintain product availability and organization.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management.
  • Trained new associates on store policies and procedures effectively.
  • Provided customer service to clients, including resolving complaints and answering inquiries.
  • Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Contributed to team safety and productivity by removing safety hazards and keeping areas neat and well-stocked.
  • Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.
  • Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
  • Upheld high standards of productivity and quality in operations.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring stock levels met demand without excess.
  • Operated machinery, forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Supervised assembler teams and trained or oriented new employees on procedures.

Education

CDL -

160 Driving Academy
Bethlehem, PA
06-2025

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
05-2020

Skills

  • Operating heavy equipment
  • Safety regulation compliance
  • Operational procedures
  • Dock operations
  • Trailer switching
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Inventory management

Certification

I have a commercial drivers license.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Yard Switcher

Fedex Ground
10.2022 - Current

Stalker Team Associate

Walmart
08.2019 - 01.2024

CDL -

160 Driving Academy

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
David Morell