Raymond McLean
View Royal,BC
Summary
I worked at FedEx Freight as a line haul driver for 14 years. My position was a combination of dock work and driving. I was forklift certified(now expired).
Long haul driver, loaded and secured freight and odd sized pieces. Time management is an essential skill.
Motivated professional proficient at driving broad range of commercial trucks. Resourceful and customer-focused transportation specialist with several years of experience building client relations, supporting operations, managing logistics, and handling distribution. Results-oriented in high-stress situations with talents in driving multiple types of trucks. My last 10 years was in entertainment. I hauled band gear on tour. Time management was essential as we had tight windows for loading/unloading, securing and travel.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Marine haulout and repair yard manager
McKinnon Marine
Sidney, BC
09.1983 - 07.2026
- Managed daily operations of the marine yard and equipment handling.
- Oversaw scheduling and coordination of yard personnel and activities.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Implemented effective workflow processes to enhance productivity in the yard.
- Addressed operational issues promptly to sustain efficient yard functions.
- Coordinated communication between departments to ensure seamless project execution.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated supply orders.
Stockperson
BC Ferries
Sidney, British Columbia
09.1980 - 09.1983
- Assisted in unloading shipments and verifying inventory accuracy.
- Received and stored incoming stock items.
- Stocked shelves and refrigerators for distribution.
- Organized inventory to ensure efficient storage and retrieval processes.
- Monitored stock levels and reported shortages to management promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize stock replenishment procedures.
- Checked expiration dates on all perishable goods prior to stocking shelves.
- Removed out-of-date or defective products from store shelves as required.
- Inspected damaged goods and reported any discrepancies to management immediately.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of stockroom and work areas.
- Provided assistance in the loading and unloading of trucks at receiving docks.
- Provided support during busy periods to enhance overall service efficiency.
Education
Holland College. GED
Charlottetown, PESkills
- Equipment handling
- Yard management
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Project scheduling
- Customer relationship management
- Supply ordering
- Workflow optimization
- Communication facilitation
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Performance monitoring
- Safety management
- Personnel oversight
- Warehouse operations
Timeline
Marine haulout and repair yard manager
McKinnon Marine
09.1983 - 07.2026
Stockperson
BC Ferries
09.1980 - 09.1983
Holland College. GED