Angelo J. Gadson, Sr.
Columbia,SC
Summary
Experienced, punctual, and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Stericycle
01.2017 - Current
- Make pickups to various hospitals for surrounding cities for biohazard pickups Work 10-12 hours per day Handling biohazard equipment's for various clients as well
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- 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.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
Delivery Driver
Schwan Food Co
03.2014 - 01.2017
- Deliver frozen foods to retail stores and dealers throughout South Carolina and Georgia using excellent customer service skills
- Accept payments and invoice customers as needed
- Address any complaints or concerns and forward to the appropriate personnel if needed
- Load delivery truck for next day deliveries
- Work in a team environment as well as independently
- Sign documents as needed and give receipts upon delivery.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Gadson Carriers, LLC
03.2010 - 01.2014
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- 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.
- Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
Independent Contractor
James Davis Trucking Winnsboro
02.2010 - 01.2014
- Retrieve packages from a local distribution company; travelling nationwide to deliver goods/containers from various ports along the East Coast
- Working in an independent environment as a solo operator
- Keep accurate log of hours worked for DOT purposes
- Interact with customers to receive payments for goods delivered
- Sign documents as needed and give receipts upon deliver.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Delivery Driver
Pet Dairies/Land-O-Sun, Inc
01.1999 - 03.2010
- Deliver dairy products to retail stores throughout South Carolina using excellent customer service skills
- Accept payments and invoice customers as needed
- Address any complaints or concerns and forward to the appropriate personnel if needed
- Load delivery truck for next day deliveries
- Work in a team environment as well as independently
- Sign documents as needed and give receipts upon delivery.
- 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.
Education
Received Commercial Driver's License -
Franklin College of Professional Truck Driving School
Paducah, KY10.2000
High School Diploma -
Eau Claire High School
Columbia, SC06.1988
Skills
- Route Management
- Loading and Unloading
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Transportation Logs
- GPS and Route Planning
- Troubleshooting
- Freight Expertise
- Equipment Monitoring
- Current Class A CDL License
- Cargo Handling
- Data Protection
- Process Payments
- Efficiency and Time Management
- Operation and Control
- Materials Transport
- Four-Axle Vehicles
- Logistics Knowledge
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Stericycle
01.2017 - Current
Delivery Driver
Schwan Food Co
03.2014 - 01.2017
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Gadson Carriers, LLC
03.2010 - 01.2014
Independent Contractor
James Davis Trucking Winnsboro
02.2010 - 01.2014
Delivery Driver
Pet Dairies/Land-O-Sun, Inc
01.1999 - 03.2010
Received Commercial Driver's License -
Franklin College of Professional Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
Eau Claire High School