Christopher D. WILLIAMS
Norcross,GA
Summary
Reliable Independent Contractor Driver experienced in furniture delivery and logistics management. Achieved high customer satisfaction through commitment to safety and adherence to route schedules while maintaining a clean driving record. Focused on delivering timely, efficient services and fostering positive customer experiences.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Company Driver
TMC
Des Moines, Iowa
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Delivered goods efficiently to various locations while maintaining schedule integrity.
- Delivered orders to specified locations to ensure timely distribution. and miscellaneous items to and from defined locations.
- Maintained flawless driving record throughout employment.
- Operated company vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and traffic laws.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during driving, loading, and unloading of cargo.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
- Inspected vehicle before each trip to ensure proper working condition of brakes, lights, wipers, tires and other related equipment.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information to meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
- Adhered to DOT standards and regulations.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining an excellent safe driving record.
Student
Roadmaster Driver School
Atlanta, Georgia
03.2026 - 04.2026
- Participated in hands-on driving exercises with instructors.
- Practiced skill development in various driving maneuvers.
- Engaged in classroom learning for transportation industry knowledge.
- Attended training sessions on driving safety and regulations.
- Developed understanding of commercial vehicle operations with commercial vehicle operation standards.
- Assisted instructors in maintaining a safe learning environment.
- Collaborated with peers to enhance learning experiences.
- Reviewed instructional materials to prepare for assessments.
Independent Contractor – Driver
Southeast Independent Drivers Services
Lakeland, Florida
08.2023 - 02.2026
- Provided reliable, on-time delivery of furniture and large items to residential and commercial locations.
- Safely loaded, secured, transported, and unloaded oversized and heavy items while preventing damage.
- Planned and adjusted delivery routes to maximize efficiency and meet scheduled delivery windows.
- Maintained professional communication with customers to confirm deliveries and enhance satisfaction.
- Complied with all DOT safety regulations, traffic laws, and company policies.
- Consulted closely with clients at various stages to incorporate feedback and uphold high satisfaction levels.
- Resolved transit issues promptly to ensure consistent service quality and reliability.
Delivery Manager
Georgia Furniture Mart
Norcross, GA
01.2018 - 07.2023
- Oversaw daily delivery operations, ensuring accurate and on-time delivery of furniture to residential and commercial clients.
- Coordinated delivery schedules to optimize logistics and customer satisfaction.
- Managed driver schedules, delivery routes, and workloads to meet operational deadlines.
- Coordinated loading, unloading, and inventory verification, minimizing damage and delivery errors.
- Supervised delivery teams and enforced safety procedures, proper lifting techniques, and customer service standards.
- Resolved delivery issues including damaged items, missed deliveries, and customer concerns.
- Communicated with customers regarding delivery timelines, delays, and special handling requests.
- Communicated with customers to address delivery inquiries and concerns.
- Trained staff on best practices for handling furniture during transit.
- Managed team performance, achieving timely and accurate deliveries.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs, reports, and performance metrics.
- Oversaw inventory management to ensure availability of items for delivery.
- Addressed performance issues with delivery team members to enhance productivity. with delivery team members.
- Developed team environment to support engagement and high performance.
- Delivered shipments promptly, strengthening customer relationships and supporting future business opportunities.
Driver
Georgia Furniture Mart
Norcross, GA
01.2018 - 07.2023
- Delivered and installed large furniture items, ensuring customer satisfaction through careful placement and setup.
- Delivered furniture to customer locations efficiently and safely.
- Applied proper lifting techniques and safety protocols, minimizing risk of injury and protecting property during deliveries.
- Followed proper lifting techniques and safety protocols to prevent injury and property damage.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Assisted team with loading merchandise onto delivery trucks. and unloading merchandise at the warehouse.
- Updated customers on delivery schedules, enhancing communication and customer experience.
- Drove trucks to transport supplies between job sites. to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
Driver
Super Movers
Marietta, Georgia
04.2016 - 12.2017
- Transported customers' belongings for in-state and out-of-state moves, ensuring safe and timely arrival.
- Delivered furniture to customer locations efficiently and safely.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery schedules and updates, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Delivered goods and services to customers punctually, maintaining high standards of condition and service.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Completed required paperwork and documentation accurately.
Driver
Two Men and a Truck
Marietta, GA
09.2012 - 06.2016
- Delivered furniture to customer locations efficiently and safely.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Processed customer paperwork accurately to ensure smooth transactions. and billing professionally.
- Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods and services, maintaining excellent condition upon arrival.
- Performed residential and commercial moving services.
- Padded, wrapped, and protected furniture and fragile items.
- Adhered to delivery schedules while prioritizing safety and compliance.
Driver
Woodstock Furniture Outlet
Woodstock, Georgia
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Loaded furniture onto delivery trucks for transport to customer locations., padded, and wrapped furniture for delivery.
- Delivered furniture to customer locations efficiently and safely.
- Delivered furniture to customers’ homes, ensuring satisfaction through careful handling.
- Followed assigned delivery routes and schedules.
- Navigated routes effectively to ensure timely deliveries.
- Assisted in loading and unloading merchandise to ensure timely dispatch.
- Communicated with customers about delivery schedules and provided timely updates.
- Inspected vehicles for maintenance and safety compliance daily.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the delivery vehicle regularly.
Education
None -
Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS 09.2009 - 05.2010
Diploma -
Lassiter High School
Marietta, GA 09.2005 - 05.2009
Skills
- Delivery scheduling
- Route optimization
- Logistics coordination
- Cargo handling
- Safety compliance
- DOT regulations
- Vehicle inspections
- Vehicle maintenance
- Load securing
- Accurate documentation
- Trip documentation
- Trip reporting
- Trip log accuracy
- Punctuality
- Furniture delivery
- Freight delivery
- Supply delivery
- Route planning
- Local traffic information
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Change adaptability
- Defensive driving
- Safe driving practices
- Traffic laws
- Impeccable driving record
- Clean driving record
- Daily log updates
- Map navigation
- Map reading
- Interstate operation
- Regulatory compliance
- Accident prevention
- Safety conscious
- Cargo transportation
- Customer relationship management
- Vehicle safety inspections
- Tech-driven navigation
- Route management
- Fuel efficiency
- Cargo management
- Customer relationship management
- Team collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- Cargo transportation
Certification
- Class A CDL
Timeline
Company Driver
TMC
05.2026 - 08.2026
Student
Roadmaster Driver School
03.2026 - 04.2026
Independent Contractor – Driver
Southeast Independent Drivers Services
08.2023 - 02.2026
Delivery Manager
Georgia Furniture Mart
01.2018 - 07.2023
Driver
Georgia Furniture Mart
01.2018 - 07.2023
Driver
Super Movers
04.2016 - 12.2017
Driver
Woodstock Furniture Outlet
01.2015 - 01.2016
Driver
Two Men and a Truck
09.2012 - 06.2016
None -
Pearl River Community College
09.2009 - 05.2010
Diploma -
Lassiter High School
09.2005 - 05.2009