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Alexander Gardner

Albuquerque

Summary

Experienced Delivery Driver offering delivery experience and solid dedication to customer satisfaction. Enhances vehicle longevity and workplace safety with good inspection and maintenance abilities. Apply advanced Spanish skills to enhance service for customers and collaborate effectively with diverse team members. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning the position inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker, and consensus builder.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead Coordinator

General Mills/KT Black
10.2024 - Current
  • Lead and coordinate four teams (A, B, Q, L) across rotating day and night shifts.
  • Manage staffing needs, including scheduling replacements for call-ins and recruiting new hires during production surges.
  • Oversee employee onboarding: conduct orientations, training sessions, and skills testing.
  • Administer time sheets, maintain employee documentation, and ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other Office tools for reporting, scheduling, and communication.
  • Communicate operational goals and updates across teams via email, text, and in-person meetings.
  • Provide shift support and maintain performance standards by monitoring team operations on-site.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.

Delivery Driver

UPS
10.2023 - Current
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.

Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Builders First Source
05.2019 - 10.2023
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

Hazmat Driver

Matheson Tri Gas
04.2013 - 05.2019
  • Delivered several different forms of gas
  • Able to read routes and make adjustments for urgent and emergent needs in a medical setting.
  • Sales, customer service and warehouse
  • Executed correct processes when delivering chemicals on highways, meeting Department of Transportation standards for every load.
  • Performed regular inspections on tanker trucks, identifying issues requiring repair.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.

Sales

Parts Plus
02.2012 - 04.2013
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.

Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Alpha Southwest
09.2011 - 02.2012
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Operated Crane to and from job site
  • Operated forklift and boom truck
  • Daily use of crane to pull 1200 foot wells
  • Welding, cutting, framing, and sandblasting

Sanitation Driver

City Of Albuquerque
06.2007 - 07.2010
  • Navigated designated routes safely during hazardous weather conditions
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and troubleshot issues.
  • Monitored work environment for hazardous waste.
  • Used radio and cellular devices to communicate with dispatch.
  • Operated commercial refuse/ roll-off vehicle, CDL Class B
  • Perform daily pre and post trip inspections
  • Provide assistance to other drivers when needed
  • Followed routes closely and maintained tight schedules.
  • Communicated with supervisor regarding unsafe sites, delays, accidents and breakdowns.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.

Education

Class A

Rocky Mountain Truck Driving School
03.2007

High School Diploma -

Bernalillo High School
05.1999

Skills

  • GPS Navigation
  • Load Balancing
  • Commercial Driving
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Equipment Operation
  • Cargo Handling
  • Logistics Knowledge
  • Positive Attitude
  • Safe Driving
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Advanced Planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Customer focus
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Team Lead Coordinator

General Mills/KT Black
10.2024 - Current

Delivery Driver

UPS
10.2023 - Current

Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Builders First Source
05.2019 - 10.2023

Hazmat Driver

Matheson Tri Gas
04.2013 - 05.2019

Sales

Parts Plus
02.2012 - 04.2013

Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Alpha Southwest
09.2011 - 02.2012

Sanitation Driver

City Of Albuquerque
06.2007 - 07.2010

High School Diploma -

Bernalillo High School

Class A

Rocky Mountain Truck Driving School