Aldo Rico
Palatine,IL
Summary
Results-driven CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a Class A commercial driver's license, recognized for optimizing delivery schedules at Jctwins Trucking Inc. Proven expertise in route planning and vehicle inspections, ensuring compliance and safety while delivering exceptional customer service. Dependable and reliable, committed to enhancing transportation efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Jctwins Trucking Inc
04.2021 - Current
- Executed efficient route planning to optimize delivery schedules and reduce fuel consumption.
- Conducted thorough inspections of cargo loads to ensure proper securement and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to coordinate timely deliveries and address any transportation challenges.
- Utilized GPS technology to navigate routes effectively, avoiding delays and enhancing delivery efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle maintenance and repairs, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Engaged in customer interactions to provide updates on delivery status and address any concerns.
- Adhered to all federal and state regulations related to commercial driving and vehicle operation.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks during loading and unloading processes.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and company policies.
Cook
TGI Fridays
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Supported customer service by addressing special requests and dietary restrictions with attention to detail.
- Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication and timely meal delivery.
- Implemented portion control measures to optimize ingredient usage and maintain food cost efficiency.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Cook
Olive Garden
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Executed daily food preparation tasks according to established recipes and cooking techniques.
- Collaborated effectively with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal service and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained inventory levels of food supplies, assisting with reordering as necessary.
- Implemented waste management practices to minimize food waste and enhance kitchen efficiency.
- Trained new kitchen staff on food safety standards and proper cooking methods.
- Implemented waste management practices, reducing food waste and contributing to cost savings.
- Monitored kitchen inventory levels, ensuring timely reordering of essential supplies to minimize disruptions.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to enhance workflow efficiency during high-volume service periods.
- Executed meal preparations to ensure compliance with culinary standards and customer expectations.
- Conducted equipment maintenance checks to ensure operational efficiency and safety in the kitchen.
- Trained new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols to promote team effectiveness.
- Assisted in menu planning by providing feedback on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Prepared daily specials, showcasing creativity while adhering to Olive Garden's established recipes.
- Maintained high standards of food safety compliance through regular cleaning and sanitation of work areas.
- Adapted quickly to changing kitchen priorities, ensuring consistent quality of food service during peak hours.
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Route planning
- Long-haul driving
- Defensive driver training
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Attention to detail
- Equipment maintenance
- Transportation safety
- Customer service
- Materials transport
- Delivery scheduling
- Route management
- Order picking and processing
- Document management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cook
TGI Fridays
11.2022 - 04.2023
CDL Truck Driver
Jctwins Trucking Inc
04.2021 - Current
Cook
Olive Garden
11.2020 - 04.2021