Brenda Coburn
Cordova,TN
Summary
Trustworthy Light Vehicle Driver with attention to safety and laws. Experienced with both high value and human cargo. Effectively communicates and coordinates routes with dispatch and other drivers. Routinely inspects vehicle for proper functioning and safety standards. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Class B Driver
National Express LLC
11.2021 - Current
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Skilled driving in poor weather conditions.
- Complied with state driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Kept vehicles well maintained and clean for pleasant passenger experiences.
OTR Driver Assistant
Amazon
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Monitored adherence to safety protocols and company policies by staying attentive to details.
- Promoted diligence and culture of safety for drivers and warehouse operations.
- Organized and attended industry events for talent and client promotion.
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
- Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Supported production workers in meeting goals without compromising safety and compliance.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
Assistant Shift Supervisor
Cinnabon
11.2016 - 02.2019
- Set and updated weekly work schedules to meet coverage demands by considering factors like expected customer levels, planned promotions and individual employee strengths.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Walked through department multiple times each shift to evaluate and correct issues such as cleaning and stock replenishment needs.
- Trained employees in bakery procedures and kitchen tasks to enable success in each job.
- Maintained safe and clean work environment while complying and enforcing procedures and regulations.
- Established schedules and assignments for 9 staff members to enhance organizational efficiency.
- Observed staff performance, provided detailed instructions and monitored results to meet customer service needs.
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
- Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked, and well-organized.
- Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
- Promoted business' development by building and maintaining relationships with new clients.
- Educated staff on strategies for handling difficult customers and challenging situations.
- Trained newly hired sales team in upselling techniques.
Education
Medical Assistant Diploma - Allied Health
Remington College
Memphis, TN05.2004
Skills
- Analytical Approach
- Local Traffic Laws
- Defensive Driving Skills
- Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
- Passenger Safety
- Customer Relationships
- Safe Driving Skills
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
CDL Class B Driver
National Express LLC
11.2021 - Current
OTR Driver Assistant
Amazon
10.2019 - 07.2021
Assistant Shift Supervisor
Cinnabon
11.2016 - 02.2019
Medical Assistant Diploma - Allied Health
Remington College
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