Tyrin Jones
Atlanta, GA *****
***********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Experienced logistics and transportation professional with over 30 years of diverse experience in forklift operation, shipping and receiving, and event promotion. Proven track record in optimizing operational efficiency, managing high-volume shipments, and delivering exceptional customer service. Adept at working with various carriers and handling complex logistical tasks with precision and reliability.
Work Experience
DoorDash
Delivery Driver
2022 – Present
- Efficiently manage and deliver food orders, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
- Utilize navigation tools and customer service skills to optimize routes and enhance customer satisfaction.
MSI International, Atlanta, GA
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
2017 – 2022
- Operated forklifts to load and unload trailers, ensuring the safe handling of goods.
- Coordinated and arranged shipments, maintained inventory accuracy, and supported warehouse operations.
OTR CDL Driver
Various Carriers
2006 – 2017
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Managed delivery schedules, performed vehicle inspections, and maintained accurate logbooks.
Shark Bar Restaurant, Atlanta, GA
Server / Part-Time Bartender
1998 – 2003
- Provided high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Handled beverage preparation, customer orders, and conflict resolution with professionalism.
Bentley World Packaging, Milwaukee, WI
Shipping Supervisor
1996 – 1998
- Supervised domestic and international shipments, including air freight and routing.
- Planned and coordinated shipment schedules, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
Slaughterhouse, Davenport, IA
Production Worker
1995 – 1996
- Performed various tasks related to meat processing and packaging.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
Melrose Distribution, Melrose Park, IL
Forklift Operator
1990 – 1994
- Operated forklifts for shipping and receiving, managing the loading and unloading of trailer trucks.
- Supported inventory management and ensured accurate and efficient processing of shipments.
Freelance Event Promoter
Chicago, Milwaukee, Clinton, IA, Atlanta, GA
1986 – 2020
- Planned and promoted events across multiple cities, handling logistics, marketing, and client relations.
- Coordinated with vendors, managed event setups, and ensured successful event execution.
Sanco Industries
Work-Study Program
1984
- Drove company van to deliver mechanical parts and pick up bank checks.
- Gained hands-on experience in logistics and operations management.
Summer Job, Bellwood, IL
Floor Maintenance Technician
1984
- Stripped, waxed, and buffed floors in elementary schools within the district.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of school environments.
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Shipping & Receiving
- Logistics Coordination
- Customer Service
- Event Planning & Promotion
- CDL Operation
- Inventory Management
- Route Optimization
Certifications
- CDL Class A License
- Forklift Operation Certification
Education
High School Diploma
Proviso West High School, Hillside, IL
1989