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Antione Quarles-combs

Boston,MA

Summary

Detail-oriented, safety-conscious professional with 1 year of experience in the transportation industry. Demonstrated expertise in scheduling, crew management, and compliance with industry safety standards. Adept at developing and implementing innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance passenger experience. Strong communication skills and proven ability to work effectively in team-oriented environments. Seeking a challenging position at Amtrak to contribute my skillset and experience to further enhance the company's commitment to providing safe, efficient, and reliable transportation services.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Driver

Western Express Trucking
Boston, MA
07.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff for loading and unloading assistance when needed.
  • Verified cargo against shipping documents and loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.
  • Ensured vehicle was clean inside and out at all times.
  • Conducted post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination.
  • Provided courteous customer service during pickups and deliveries of goods.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving activities to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
  • Carried out pre-trip inspections according to DOT standards.

Local Route Driver

Boston Bread
Woburn, MA
11.2022 - Current
  • Unloaded and reloaded delivery items.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections, loaded trucks for delivery and picked up items for return.
  • Drove truckloads to customer sites daily and completed proper paperwork.
  • Reviewed routes and expected delivery time frames to determine proper order of deliveries and anticipate potential delays.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety inspections on work vehicle to record and report malfunctions

Youth Worker

Department Of Youth Services
Boston, MA
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Monitored attendance and progress of participants in programs.
  • Organized recreational activities such as sports, games, field trips, and arts and crafts.
  • Assisted youths in developing life skills such as problem solving, communication, decision-making.
  • Conducted assessments of needs and risk factors among participants in order to develop appropriate interventions.

Engineer

Hersha Hospitality Management LP
Brookline, MA
05.2021 - 01.2022
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Identified problems during daily work inspections and addressed concerns.
  • Followed instructions regarding duties and assignments for facility and machinery maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained facilities to maximize cleanliness and support upkeep targets.
  • Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
  • Completed assignments on-time and under budget.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
  • Assessed cleaning product availability and ordered stock to maintain inventory.

Security Specialist

Big Night Entertainment Group LLC
Boston, MA
12.2019 - Current
  • Evaluated employees, baggage and shipments to assess security and compliance.
  • Verified IDs for legal age prior to admission into premises.
  • Confirmed people were not visibly intoxicated prior to entering premises.
  • Refused admission to known troublemakers.
  • Resolved conflicts and restrained patrons from getting into fights.
  • Inspected each person to check for weapons or contraband before entering premises.
  • Triaged problems quickly and provided precise and clear information while working under minimum supervision.
  • Administered basic first aid to injured and ill individuals and assisted paramedics with providing advanced assistance and patient transport.
  • Sounded alarms and brought in relevant authorities in case of fire or criminal activities.

Limo Driver

Premier Limousine And Transportation
Newton, MA
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Drove town cars, buses, party vehicles and other vehicles to meet customer needs.
  • Responded to specific locations at designated times to handle customer reservations.
  • Relayed location information to dispatch service and checked on next appointments.
  • Consistently provided friendly and fast service, resulting in high number of repeat clients and referrals.
  • Applied knowledge of GPS mapping and local traffic conditions to plan efficient, disruption-free routes.
  • Transported high-value clients with professionalism and discretion.
  • Avoided passenger displeasure and damage to items by stowing belongings with care.

Transportation Specialist

Final Finish
Wilmington, MA
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Organized delivery schedules and provided customers with timely updates
  • Directed daily transportation of car cargo
  • Kept transportation operations in compliance with company, legal and safety requirements
  • Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints
  • Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team

Driver

Falcon Transport Co
Youngstown, OH
04.2012 - 07.2017
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition
  • Maintained optimal safety by adapting driving to match current traffic conditions and applying defensive strategies to avoid accidents
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets
  • Planned optimal routes to minimize delays and maximize time efficiency
  • Consulted with customers to gain feedback and address concerns with products or services
  • Maintained solid connections with established customers to promote new products
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling

Bookseller

Borders book store
Braintree, MA
09.2005 - 03.2011
Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide accurate advice.
Met incoming customers and provided immediate assistance.
Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods.
Trained all new sales employees on effective techniques.
Increased purchase totals by recommending additional items.
Reviewed purchases for fraudulent activities.

Cook Prep Dishwasher

coffee and cream diner
Woonsocket, RI
12.2004 - 07.2005
Apportioned and served food to facility residents, employees, or patrons.
Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
Assisted co-workers.
Assisted diners with seating as needed
Promptly served all food courses and alcoholic beverages to guests.
Attempted to limit problems and liability related to customers' excessive drinking

Newspaper Carrier and inserter

woonsocket call
Woonsocket, RI
02.2004 - 12.2004
Loaded and unloaded 5 trailers each day. filled news papers with ads
Loaded and unloaded merchandise  locations.

Sales Representative

The Fudgery
Wrentham, Ma
10.2003 - 02.2004

Landed new customer accounts through a consistent combination of perseverance, dedicated cold calling and exceptional service.
Efficiently addressed issues with customer accounts to ensure quick resolution.
Cross-sold additional products and services to purchasing customers.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Charlestown High School
1995

Skills

  • Switching protocols
  • Time management
  • Observant nature
  • Team collaboration
  • Public safety
  • Transportation system
  • Hazard awareness
  • Critical Thinking
  • Inventory tracking
  • Driving and transportation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Trained in safety regulations
  • Cargo handling
  • Over the road experience
  • Dependable and reliable

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

Western Express Trucking
07.2024 - Current

Local Route Driver

Boston Bread
11.2022 - Current

Engineer

Hersha Hospitality Management LP
05.2021 - 01.2022

Youth Worker

Department Of Youth Services
03.2021 - 10.2021

Security Specialist

Big Night Entertainment Group LLC
12.2019 - Current

Limo Driver

Premier Limousine And Transportation
10.2019 - 01.2020

Transportation Specialist

Final Finish
08.2017 - 08.2018

Driver

Falcon Transport Co
04.2012 - 07.2017

Bookseller

Borders book store
09.2005 - 03.2011

Cook Prep Dishwasher

coffee and cream diner
12.2004 - 07.2005

Newspaper Carrier and inserter

woonsocket call
02.2004 - 12.2004

Sales Representative

The Fudgery
10.2003 - 02.2004

High School Diploma - undefined

Charlestown High School
Antione Quarles-combs