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Chase Valentine

Stonecrest,GA

Summary

Dynamic Class A CDL Truck Driver with UPS, recognized for achieving zero accidents through exceptional defensive driving and safety awareness. Proficient in GPS navigation and route planning, I excel in delivering timely, customer-focused service while adapting to changing conditions. Committed to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency.

Experienced transportation professional prepared for this role, bringing strong focus on safety, efficiency, and adherence to regulations. Skilled in vehicle inspection, route planning, and cargo handling. Known for reliability, teamwork, and adapting to changing needs while consistently achieving results. Strong communication skills and record of maintaining high standards in all operations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Truck Driver

UPS
09.2018 - 06.2025
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers through punctuality, professionalism, and effective problem-solving skills during challenging circumstances.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Utilized GPS technology efficiently to navigate unfamiliar routes accurately while maximizing fuel economy.
  • Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction by adhering to strict schedules.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Managed accurate documentation, including logbooks and bills of lading, guaranteeing regulatory compliance.
  • Performed minor truck repairs on the road as necessary, minimizing downtime caused by mechanical issues.
  • Handled hazardous materials safely following proper protocols, minimizing risk to personnel and the environment.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers, providing clear communication for smooth operations.
  • Secured cargo effectively for damage prevention and transportation safety.
  • Championed company values consistently throughout daily tasks, contributing positively toward a supportive work environment.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Adapted quickly to changing client needs, ensuring seamless service during high-pressure situations.
  • Achieved fuel efficiency through proper vehicle maintenance and mindful driving habits.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes.
  • Trained new drivers on company policies, procedures, and best practices for successful job performance.
  • Participated actively in ongoing professional development opportunities within the industry to stay current on trends and best practices.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.

Limousine Chauffeur

A National Limousine
03.2017 - 09.2018
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional transportation services.
  • Assisted clients with luggage handling, contributing to a seamless travel experience.
  • Demonstrated excellent knowledge of local routes, landmarks, and traffic patterns to ensure efficient travel times.
  • Handled sensitive client information with discretion to maintain confidentiality and build trust among clientele.
  • Provided safe transportation services for high-profile individuals such as celebrities or executives while maintaining utmost discretion.
  • Contributed positively to the company''s reputation through word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Prepared vehicles for daily service by performing thorough inspections and ensuring proper maintenance was conducted.
  • Exhibited flexibility in accommodating last-minute schedule changes or route adjustments as needed.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to coordinate pick-ups, drop-offs, and special requests.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions to minimize delays and maintain client schedules.
  • Conducted advanced trip planning based on clients'' preferences or requirements for each journey.
  • Adhered to all company policies while representing the brand in a positive manner during each interaction with clients.
  • Promoted repeat business by consistently delivering superior customer service experiences.
  • Effectively managed challenging situations or conflicts that arose during transportation assignments with tactful problem-solving skills.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by exhibiting courtesy, professionalism, and exceptional communication skills.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics set by management, including punctuality, customer satisfaction rates, and vehicle maintenance standards.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities related to driving techniques, safety regulations, and client relations best practices.
  • Drove safely and obeyed traffic laws to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Arrived on time to customer appointments.
  • Checked oil, fuel and other fluid levels to keep vehicles in good working condition and avoid breakdowns.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and service.
  • Communicated with passengers to answer questions about areas and services and provide comfortable traveling experiences.
  • Waited for passengers at designated high-volume locations such as airports and popular nightlife spots.

Property Management Assistant

Temp Apartment Management
01.2013 - 03.2017
  • Assisted property manager in conducting regular inspections to maintain property standards and address any issues proactively.
  • Maintained positive relationships with tenants through clear communication and prompt responses to inquiries or concerns.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and ensuring timely resolution.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Supported smooth tenant move-ins and move-outs by scheduling inspections, managing paperwork, and facilitating key exchanges.
  • Prepared and maintained accurate records of tenant communication, lease agreements, and payment history for streamlined operations.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Improved property curb appeal with diligent attention to landscaping and exterior maintenance tasks.
  • Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
  • Contributed to the successful lease-up of properties by coordinating marketing efforts and organizing open houses.
  • Coordinated with janitorial and engineering staff on maintenance and upkeep.
  • Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
  • Monitored tenant behavior and implemented corrective action to maintain order in assigned properties.
  • Conducted regular inspections of both interior and exterior of properties for damage.
  • Coordinated appointments to show marketed properties.

Leasing Agent /Leasing Manager

The Legends at Laura Creek
05.2011 - 01.2013
  • Performed background, reference and credit checks as part of screening process of prospective tenants.
  • Expedited the leasing process for prospective tenants by efficiently managing application paperwork and conducting background checks.
  • Handled tenant communications by quickly responding to requests for maintenance and answering any questions or concerns.
  • Toured property with prospective tenants and provided wealth of information in regards to its key features.
  • Established rapport with potential tenants during tours, highlighting community features tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
  • Managed move-in process smoothly by coordinating schedules with new residents and ensuring all necessary documentation was completed accurately.
  • Distributed and followed up on tenant renewal notices.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when showing properties to prospects, leading to increased signed leases.
  • Trained and mentored new leasing agents, fostering teamwork and a supportive work environment.
  • Participated in property inspections to prepare for move-ins and move-outs.
  • Kept meticulous records of correspondence between management and tenants.
  • Generated leads through various marketing channels such as social media platforms, email campaigns, and print advertising materials.
  • Conducted property tours to highlight features of properties.
  • Maintained a high level of resident satisfaction by resolving maintenance requests quickly and professionally.
  • Boosted occupancy rates by developing strong relationships with local businesses and promoting referrals.
  • Recruited new residents through website advertising and marketing.
  • Invited prospects to fill out application upon completion of property tour.
  • Greeted clients, showed apartments, and prepared leases.
  • Verified tenant incomes and other information before accepting lease applications.
  • Assisted prospective tenants in paperwork completion and other logistics to facilitate smooth move-in processes.
  • Inspected properties before and after new tenant move-ins to schedule maintenance, cleaners, and other services.
  • Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.
  • Generated professional networks by engaging in professional, industry and government organizations.

Deputy Sheriff

Dekalb County
11.1999 - 11.2010
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
  • Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
  • Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering open communication channels for addressing concerns collaboratively.
  • Contributed to department initiatives focused on improving policies, procedures, equipment usage, or overall performance standards within the organization.
  • Negotiated peaceful resolutions during conflict situations, minimizing need for force and reducing community tensions.
  • Administered first aid and emergency assistance at accident scenes, saving lives and stabilizing victims until medical teams arrived.
  • Improved public trust with community policing initiatives, fostering positive relationships between sheriff's department and local residents.
  • Enhanced team morale and cohesion through effective leadership and communication, leading to improved department performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

John Marshall
Cleveland, OH
06-1986

Certificate - Commercial Driving

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA
01-2017

Skills

  • Air brake operation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Adaptable to weather conditions
  • Safe driving practices
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Health and safety awareness
  • GPS navigation
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Trip planning software
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Route planning expertise
  • Safe driving
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Equipment operation
  • Transportation safety
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Dependable and reliable
  • DOT compliance
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Defensive driver training
  • Vehicle inspection

Timeline

Class A CDL Truck Driver

UPS
09.2018 - 06.2025

Limousine Chauffeur

A National Limousine
03.2017 - 09.2018

Property Management Assistant

Temp Apartment Management
01.2013 - 03.2017

Leasing Agent /Leasing Manager

The Legends at Laura Creek
05.2011 - 01.2013

Deputy Sheriff

Dekalb County
11.1999 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

John Marshall

Certificate - Commercial Driving

Atlanta Technical College

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