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Blanca Garcia

Hempstead,NY

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills, dependable, and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Spanish speaking skills to enhance service for customers and collaborate effectively with diverse team members.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

VMP Logistics
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • 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.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.

Delivery Driver

Bear Logistics
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
  • Promoted eco-friendly driving habits by minimizing fuel consumption through careful route planning and adherence to speed limits where applicable.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • 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.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.

Home Health Aide

ILIV Home Care
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.

Taxi Cab Driver

El Salvador Taxi
01.2014 - 06.2017
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Maintained a clean and comfortable vehicle for passengers, ensuring a positive riding experience.
  • Executed precise navigation using GPS systems to optimize routes and minimize travel time.
  • Managed accurate records of fares, trips, and expenses for company reporting requirements.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of the taxi cab, performing routine checks and addressing mechanical issues promptly.
  • Streamlined pick-up processes by effectively communicating with dispatchers on trip details and availability status.
  • Calculated rides costs, received money, and returned change.
  • Maximized passenger satisfaction by keeping vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
  • Checked oil, fuel and other fluid levels to keep vehicles in good working condition and avoid breakdowns.
  • Picked up and transported passengers to destinations by following fast and safe routes to provide good customer service.
  • Drove safely and obeyed traffic laws to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Used GPS and maps to navigate and find best route to destinations to deliver passengers on time.
  • Obtained fares from passengers, issued change and secured cash from theft.

Deli Clerk/Cashier

Bagels & A Whole Lot More
12.2007 - 07.2013
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized deli counter.
  • Enhanced product presentation by arranging visually appealing displays and regularly rotating items to ensure freshness.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and proactively adjusting orders based on sales trends.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper deli procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Operated cash register to manage cash and credit card transactions, providing receipts for proof of transaction.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.

Education

GED -

Uniondale High School
Uniondale, NY

Skills

  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Bilingual (English-Spanish)
  • Positive Attitude
  • Map Reading and Navigation Skills
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Delivery Driver

VMP Logistics
08.2023 - Current

Delivery Driver

Bear Logistics
11.2021 - 06.2023

Home Health Aide

ILIV Home Care
01.2021 - 07.2021

Taxi Cab Driver

El Salvador Taxi
01.2014 - 06.2017

Deli Clerk/Cashier

Bagels & A Whole Lot More
12.2007 - 07.2013

GED -

Uniondale High School
Blanca Garcia