Brian Gravening
Hibbing,MN
Summary
Professional driver skilled in safe and efficient transportation, vehicle maintenance, and route planning. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and meeting changing demands. Known for reliability and excellent customer service, consistently delivering results.
Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable, and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inside Sales Representative
Dakota Supply Group
07.2019 - Current
- Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices, and availability.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service, addressing concerns promptly, and offering tailored solutions.
- Determined needs, delivered solutions, and overcame objections through consultative selling skills.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong relationships with clients and providing insightful product recommendations.
Garbage Truck Driver
Waste Managment
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
- Followed all safety procedures and regulations when operating collection truck.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
- Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
- Maximized payload capacity with careful loading practices that allowed for more efficient collections.
- Maintained truck cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Dakota Supply Group
03.2012 - 07.2018
- Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff for efficient loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing delays in the supply chain process.
- 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.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hibbing High School
Hibbing, MN06-1986
Skills
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Exceptional customer service
- Cheerful and energetic
- Dependable
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
- Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
- DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate– U.S.Department Of Transportation.
Timeline
Inside Sales Representative
Dakota Supply Group
07.2019 - Current
Garbage Truck Driver
Waste Managment
07.2018 - 07.2019
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Dakota Supply Group
03.2012 - 07.2018
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
- Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
- DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate– U.S.Department Of Transportation.
High School Diploma -
Hibbing High School
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