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Alvin Baldwin

Douglasville,GA

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Mid Georgia Carriers (MGC)
Forest Park, GA
02.2020 - 12.2023
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Verified loads against bill of lading to identify and correct discrepancies.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Reviewed work orders to perform freight movement and deliveries.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
  • Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
  • Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.

Driver

FedEx
Austell, GA
03.2013 - 01.2020
  • Coordinated load planning for drivers to minimize dispatch delays.
  • Provided training to new drivers on company policies, procedures and safety regulations.
  • Inspected equipment, facilities and vehicles regularly to assess safety.
  • Created detailed reports regarding driver performance, vehicle maintenance and operational expenses.
  • Enforced strict safety rules and regulations to protect workers and minimize company liability.
  • Reviewed orders, production schedules and blueprints to determine work sequences and material shipping dates.
  • Oversaw team scheduling and individual assignments to meet coverage demands.
  • Motivated team to exceed performance targets with fast, accurate service in handling diverse materials.
  • Tracked driver behavior, timekeeping and attendance.
  • Operated machines and equipment to complete work assignments or to assist workers.
  • Enforced strict adherence to safety protocols among all personnel operating company vehicles.
  • Analyzed data to identify areas where efficiency can be improved within the department.
  • Communicated with team leaders to manage driver pay, bills, security, and home time.
  • Coordinated and monitored the daily route assignments of drivers.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving drivers or vehicles as they arise.
  • Assisted with the recruitment process by interviewing potential candidates and conducting background checks on applicants.
  • Managed the scheduling of vehicles for repairs, inspections, preventive maintenance and other services.
  • Handled personnel hiring, performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding transportation services.
  • Managed maintenance and repair actions for team equipment and vehicles.
  • Monitored driver performance, evaluated customer feedback and provided guidance to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Dispatched personnel and vehicles in response to telephone or radio reports of emergencies.

Driver

American Signature Furniture
Atlanta, GA
06.2006 - 02.2013
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
  • Reviewed work orders to perform freight movement and deliveries.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Delivered customer orders and collected payments to keep accounts current.
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
  • Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

Driver

Rhodes Furniture
Powder Springs, GA
04.1997 - 05.2006
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Verified loads against bill of lading to identify and correct discrepancies.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Reviewed work orders to perform freight movement and deliveries.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
  • Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.

Machine Operator

Printpack
Asheville, NC
04.1993 - 04.1997
  • Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Read and understood blueprints, product specifications, and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste.
  • Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Natchez
Natchez, MS
05-1986

Building Technology

Vocational School
Natchez, MS
05-1986

Skills

  • Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Attention to Detail
  • Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
  • Heavy Lifting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Driver

Mid Georgia Carriers (MGC)
02.2020 - 12.2023

Driver

FedEx
03.2013 - 01.2020

Driver

American Signature Furniture
06.2006 - 02.2013

Driver

Rhodes Furniture
04.1997 - 05.2006

Machine Operator

Printpack
04.1993 - 04.1997

High School Diploma -

North Natchez

Building Technology

Vocational School

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