Steven Brent Cote

3202 W. Bell Road, #1052

Phoenix, AZ 85053
Home 602-374-2489
Cellular 760-954-5650
OBJECTIVE
I am seeking a long term freight handling position with a professional company i
n the transportation industry. I am skilled in all areas of freight handling, ha
nd freight, large and unusual shaped shipments, fragile freight, hazardous mater
ials and I possess a good knowledge of DOT regulations. I always work in a safe
timely manner keeping the companies regulations and the customers needs in mind.
QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS
* Improved load factor or the amount of revenue received from eighty nine percen
t to ninety six percent per load.
* Successfully handled all time sensitive shipments improving company growth for
on time deliveries.
* Worked with management on dock layout to improve efficiency and use of space.
* Used my knowledge and experience of freight handling to teach others coming in
to the field.
* Worked with safety coordinator to create a safe and clean work environment.
EXPERIENCE
Dockworker - 2004 - Present-Laid-Off
Roadway Express, Bloomington, CA.
* I am responsible for the timely loading and unloading of freight to be deliver
ed either locally or sent on to other locations in the United States.
* Worked closely with as many as two hundred fellow employees on as many as four
different shifts per week.
* I am skilled in the use of all dock tools and equipment.
* Have worked on the dock for many years in all types of climate with no acciden
ts.
Account Manager - 1999 - 2004
Carpenter Company, Newport Beach, CA.
* I was responsible for traveling throughout Southern California servicing and r
epairing foam packaging equipment.
* Worked with customers to help them with their packaging needs. Such as watchin
g inventory levels.
* Installed new equipment and trained customers employees on the correct use of
equipment.
* Worked with customers on new packaging techniques.
Machinist/ Supervisor - 1993 - 1999
Graphic Plastic Products, Albuquerque, NM.
* I was responsible for the manufacturing of sub panels and extrusions for the m
embrane switch business.
* Worked closely with quality control to ensure that all customer tollerences an
d specifications were met.
* Operated a variety of of different machines including, mills, punch press, bra
ke, drill press and die cutters.
* Moved out of the machine shop to become a supervisor in the printing departmen
t with nine employees under my supervision.
EDUCATION
H.S.Graduate - 1983
Cajon High School, San Bernardino, CA.
SKILLS
* Use of all dock tools: forklift, attachments, squeeze lift, hand truck, pallet
jack and all hand tools.
* Loading abilities: use of all available space, use of deck bars, dunnage and a
ir bags.
* Safety: safety awards, always use gloves, foot protection, proper dock techniq
ues.
* Fellow employees: team player, help when ever needed, ask for help when needed
.