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Allen Shirk

Denver,PA

Summary

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Zimmerman Carriers
Ephrata, Pa.
07.2013 - Current
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Resolved customer complaints and concerns with professionalism, ensuring a positive and satisfactory delivery experience.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Ensured timely delivery of food orders to various customer locations, maintaining strict adherence to delivery schedules.

Professional CDL Driver

Paul Kurtz Transport
Denver, Pa.
09.2009 - 02.2013
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Used equipment safely to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
  • Utilized customer feedback to continuously improve delivery practices, focusing on areas of punctuality, food quality, and customer interaction.

Shop Foreman

Keystone Kabins
Denver, Pa.
10.1991 - 03.2009
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Conducted regular safety meetings with employees to review procedures and policies.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.

Education

Bridgeville Road School
East Earl, PA
09-1980

Skills

  • Workplace safety compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Temperature-controlled food safety
  • Leadership qualities
  • Loading and unloading
  • Excellent sense of direction

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Zimmerman Carriers
07.2013 - Current

Professional CDL Driver

Paul Kurtz Transport
09.2009 - 02.2013

Shop Foreman

Keystone Kabins
10.1991 - 03.2009

Bridgeville Road School
Allen Shirk