Derrell Thompson
Fort Washington
Summary
Knowledgeable in customer service with solid background in efficiently managing materials and maintaining organized inventory systems. Proven ability to streamline warehouse operations and ensure timely delivery of supplies. Demonstrated expertise in forklift operation and inventory management.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Material Handler
GXO Logistics
11.2025 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading and unloading processes.
- Inspected incoming shipments for damage, ensuring quality standards were met.
Car Detailer
Avis Budget Group
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted thorough interior and exterior cleaning of vehicles to ensure pristine condition.
- Operated advanced detailing equipment, including steam cleaners and polishers, for optimal results.
- Implemented efficient workflow processes to enhance vehicle turnaround times.
- Mentored junior detailers on best practices and safety protocols in vehicle care.
Service Technician
Shine of Tysons
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, enhancing equipment longevity and reliability.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for equipment servicing and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced service time and increased customer satisfaction.
Team Member
DASH IN
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently during high-traffic periods.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of store displays to promote product visibility.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes and reduce stock discrepancies.
Marketing Manager
Ardour Millenial
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Developed and executed comprehensive marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
- Led cross-functional teams to launch integrated marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
- Analyzed market trends and consumer behavior to inform strategic decision-making and optimize marketing efforts.
- Managed budget allocation for marketing initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and ROI targets.
Package Handler
FedEx
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated sorting machinery to efficiently process packages for timely delivery.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow and ensure package accuracy.
- Conducted regular safety inspections to uphold compliance with workplace regulations.
- Trained new employees on best practices for package handling and operational procedures.
Amazon Delivery Driver
Pearl Transport LLC
06.2023 - 04.2024
- I deliver packages for Amazon
- Delivered packages efficiently, ensuring timely arrivals to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Operated various delivery vehicles while adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
- Managed routes effectively, optimizing travel time and fuel consumption for cost savings.
- Performed regular vehicle inspections and maintenance to ensure operational reliability and safety.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to coordinate deliveries and resolve scheduling conflicts promptly.
Flagger/Traffic Control
Flagger Force Traffic Control Services
01.2023 - 06.2023
- I was a crew member, I am responsible for directing traffic , and making sure the cones go back into the area supervisors truck. Plus we make sure all the road signs on the road are in the right spots .
Dominos Delivery Driver
Domino's
12.2019 - 03.2023
- Delivered orders efficiently and accurately to customers, ensuring high satisfaction levels.
- Managed route planning to optimize delivery times and reduce fuel consumption.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and best practices for deliveries.
BOH Team Member
ELPX LLC - Panda Express
08.2020 - 04.2022
- I was a BOH Line cook, so I was responsible for opening up the kitchen in the morning, cooking food and making sure the woks were clean. I would work openin to closing, so when we close the kitchen we clean all the dishes and make sure everything is stocked for the next day.
Line Cook
Applebee's
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Prepared menu items according to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to health regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely food delivery during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new staff on kitchen procedures and food preparation techniques.
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages to management for timely replenishment.
Team Member/Cashier
Roy Rogers
07.2017 - 01.2019
- My responsibilities were to take customer orders, cook food and clean the grill. At night I make sure everything is clean before the store closes
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and fostering positive dining experiences.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow during peak service hours.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and best practices for food safety.
Car Washer
Murphy's Auto Body Shop
08.2018 - 12.2018
- I was working 8:00 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday, washing cars and then driving them to get detailed. I worked here seasonal
Recovery Associate
Dollar Tree
11.2017 - 01.2018
- I'm responsible for rearranging the aisles, clean the floors, and take trash out
Marketing Assistant
Ace Home Improvements, Inc.
02.2016 - 07.2017
- Responsibilities: Approaching door to door salesman
- Assisted in developing and implementing marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility.
- Coordinated promotional campaigns across digital platforms, increasing audience engagement.
- Managed social media accounts, creating content that aligned with company objectives.
Sales Associate
Michael's Arts & Crafts
10.2014 - 12.2015
- Responsibilities
- Great and assist customers, unload truck, and stock shelves.
Retail Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
10.2013 - 07.2014
- Stock shelves, and morning replenishment
- Maintained comprehensive product knowledge to effectively assist customers in selecting items that meet their needs.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and prompt checkout processes.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and store policies to promote team cohesion and operational efficiency.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies, optimizing product displays to increase visibility and drive sales.
Retail Sales Associate
Burlinton Coat Factory
04.2012 - 11.2013
- Stock shelves and morning replenishment
- Maintained comprehensive product knowledge to effectively assist customers in selecting items that meet their needs.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and prompt checkout processes.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and store policies to promote team cohesion and operational efficiency.
Education
High school or equivalent - Graphic Design
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MD01.2015
High School Diploma -
Westlake High School
Waldorf, MD06-2012
Skills
- Kitchen Staff
- Busser
- Experienced
- Food Prep
- Grill
- Food Service
- Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Car Wash
- Door-to-Door Experience
- Customer service
- Route driving
- Box truck
- Hand tools
- Plumbing
- HVAC
- Heavy lifting
- Package handling
- Warehouse operations
- Attention to detail
- Shipping and receiving
- Materials handling and transport
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Equipment safety
- Forklift operation
- Warehouse safety
- Truck loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Forklift Certified, 11/01/17, Present
- Driver's License
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Material Handler
GXO Logistics
11.2025 - Current
Car Detailer
Avis Budget Group
08.2025 - Current
Service Technician
Shine of Tysons
07.2025 - 08.2025
Team Member
DASH IN
02.2025 - 07.2025
Marketing Manager
Ardour Millenial
12.2024 - 02.2025
Package Handler
FedEx
07.2024 - 01.2025
Amazon Delivery Driver
Pearl Transport LLC
06.2023 - 04.2024
Flagger/Traffic Control
Flagger Force Traffic Control Services
01.2023 - 06.2023
BOH Team Member
ELPX LLC - Panda Express
08.2020 - 04.2022
Dominos Delivery Driver
Domino's
12.2019 - 03.2023
Line Cook
Applebee's
08.2019 - 01.2020
Car Washer
Murphy's Auto Body Shop
08.2018 - 12.2018
Recovery Associate
Dollar Tree
11.2017 - 01.2018
Team Member/Cashier
Roy Rogers
07.2017 - 01.2019
Marketing Assistant
Ace Home Improvements, Inc.
02.2016 - 07.2017
Sales Associate
Michael's Arts & Crafts
10.2014 - 12.2015
Retail Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
10.2013 - 07.2014
Retail Sales Associate
Burlinton Coat Factory
04.2012 - 11.2013
High school or equivalent - Graphic Design
College of Southern Maryland
High School Diploma -
Westlake High School