Matthew Vaughn
Hanahan,SC
Summary
Disabled Veteran of the United States Air Force with an Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology. A fast learner and a great leader that graduated as a member of the National Technical Honor Society.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Produce Manager
Lowes Foods
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Continuously improved processes and procedures within the department to maximize efficiency, reduce waste, and increase overall profitability.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by stepping into management roles when necessary, ensuring smooth operations in the absence of a manager.
- Participated in regular department meetings to discuss performance metrics, strategies for improvement, and upcoming promotional activities.
- Optimized product rotation procedures to minimize spoilage while maintaining ample stock levels for customer convenience.
Produce Clerk
Costco
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
- Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
Amazon Delivery Driver
Tall Pines Logistics (Amazon DSP)
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Counter sales associate III
Lennox Industries
07.2017 - 03.2022
- I have met all expectations and have exceeded them
- I sell air condition systems as well as unload and load tractor trailers and customers work vehicles with forklifts
- Restocked, rotated and visually merchandised products for maximum sales.
- Finalized sales by completing payments and required paperwork.
- Maintained clean, organized and professional counter space with continuous upkeep.
- Achieved personal sales goals with great upselling and cross-selling abilities.
- Answered telephone calls to offer information and promote business products.
- Consulted with customers to uncover unique needs and match to best-fit product or service solutions.
Sales Representative
Silmar Electronics, Inc
08.2015 - 02.2017
- For Security, Fire, Access Control, and CCTV, Understands all aspects of security systems
- Knows Qolsys, 2gig, Interlogix, DSC, Napco, Fire-Lite, Silent
- Knight, etc
- Demonstrated excellent customer service
- Responsible for all receiving of inbound shipments
- Responsible for outgoing shipments
- Extremely familiar with FACTS program and UPS shipping system for businesses.
- Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Air Transportation Specialist
United States Air Force
09.2003 - 06.2006
- Fostered military transportation safety and efficiency.
- Adhered to established protocols and safety procedures for loading and transporting potentially hazardous cargo.
- Collaborated with crew chief to coordinate fitting and alignment of heavy parts.
- Trained to lead load teams in the loading and unloading of aircraft
- Placed in charge of a specific 60K Loader and had to maintain it
- Built and broke down 10,000 pound pallets of cargo
- Worked 12 hour shifts five days a week
- Trained to deal with difficult situations
- Learned to work with people with different kinds of personalities and work ethic, Military Service
- Branch: Air force, Load and unload aircraft
- Build and breakdown cargo
- Drove forklifts daily
- Drove 60K Loaders up to aircraft for on and off loading on a daily basis.
Education
Associate - Electrical Engineering, Communications and Business Management
ITT Technical Institute
No Degree - Business And Computer Science
Bridgewater State College
High School Diploma -
Oliver Ames High School
06.2003
Skills
- Excellent Customer Service (10 years)
- Sales (13 years)
- Forklift driver (8 years)
- 60K Loader Driver (3 years)
- Cashier (3 years)
- Time Management
- Marketing (10 years)
- Microsoft Excel (10 years)
- Communications (10 years)
- Word (10 years)
- Transportation Specialist
- Proficient in warehousing and the loading and unloading of tractor trailers
Timeline
Assistant Produce Manager
Lowes Foods
02.2024 - 11.2024
Produce Clerk
Costco
11.2023 - 02.2024
Amazon Delivery Driver
Tall Pines Logistics (Amazon DSP)
12.2022 - 05.2023
Counter sales associate III
Lennox Industries
07.2017 - 03.2022
Sales Representative
Silmar Electronics, Inc
08.2015 - 02.2017
Air Transportation Specialist
United States Air Force
09.2003 - 06.2006
No Degree - Business And Computer Science
Bridgewater State College
High School Diploma -
Oliver Ames High School
Associate - Electrical Engineering, Communications and Business Management
ITT Technical Institute
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