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, PA09-1980
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