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Kevin Velez

Schenectady,NY

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Yark Jockey

Us 1
12.2024 - Current
  • Reduced yard congestion by coordinating with dispatchers, drivers, and warehouse personnel for smooth operations.
  • Operated yard equipment safely, adhering to company policies and guidelines at all times.
  • Contributed to a clean work environment by keeping the yard area organized and free of debris.
  • Maintained accurate records of trailer locations, contributing to improved inventory management.
  • Operated tractor trailers safely following company and road regulations.
  • Improved yard efficiency by effectively managing trailer movements and ensuring proper placement.
  • Showcased strong time-management skills by consistently meeting deadlines and optimizing yard productivity.

Hazmat Tanker Delivery Driver

Arg Trucking Corp
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Supported operational efficiency by accurately completing delivery paperwork and timely reporting.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of goods to prevent delays and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Improved delivery accuracy by diligently checking orders before departure.
  • Maintained clean and safe vehicle, contributing to positive image of company.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.

CDL Milk Truck Driver

DFA Dairy Farms
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
  • Sorted and properly arranged items.

Order Builder

Coca- Cola Bottling Co.
01.2017 - 07.2022
  • Ensured proper inventory levels by regularly conducting stock checks and reporting discrepancies to management.
  • Minimized product damage through careful handling and adherence to quality control guidelines during the order building process.
  • Maintained accurate records of all completed orders, facilitating smooth invoicing processes for clients.
  • Enhanced warehouse safety by maintaining a clean, organized work environment and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by utilizing equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts proficiently.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by diligently verifying orders for accuracy before shipment.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.

Education

High School Diploma -

Schenectady High School
Schenectady, NY
06-2007

Skills

  • Trailer maneuvering
  • Maintaining safety
  • Safety practices
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Trailer loading
  • Loading materials
  • Air brake systems
  • Pallet jack use

Certification

CDL Class A-NON Restricted License

TWIC card

Hazmat Endorsement

Tanker Endorsement


Timeline

Yark Jockey

Us 1
12.2024 - Current

Hazmat Tanker Delivery Driver

Arg Trucking Corp
08.2023 - 12.2024

CDL Milk Truck Driver

DFA Dairy Farms
08.2022 - 08.2023

Order Builder

Coca- Cola Bottling Co.
01.2017 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Schenectady High School

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