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Christopher Passon

Lakeland,FL

Summary

Accomplished professional with a proven track record in safe driving and effective communication, demonstrated during tenure at Republic Services. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and fostering teamwork, consistently enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Adapted to changing conditions, achieving significant improvements in route optimization and safety standards.

Managerial skills and concern and respect for the company I am employed by. Extremely dependable and adaptable to most working conditions. I am a very hard working individual.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

A S L -Automatic Claw Roll Off and Rear Load

Republic Services
02.2022 - Current
  • Loaded waste materials efficiently without causing damage to customers'' containers or properties.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, consistently arriving on time and ready for duty each day.
  • Navigated various road conditions safely while operating large vehicles during inclement weather situations or high traffic periods.
  • Completed accurate paperwork for regulatory compliance and efficient recordkeeping.
  • Reduced safety incidents with thorough pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Ensured timely waste collection for customer satisfaction by consistently adhering to schedule.
  • Adhered to DOT regulations, maintaining a clean driving record throughout employment tenure.
  • Conveyed a positive image of the company through courteous interactions with customers and community members alike.
  • Safely operated heavy equipment, minimizing risk of accidents or property damage.
  • Coordinated with fellow drivers on shared routes, ensuring seamless service delivery without delays or overlaps in coverage areas.
  • Improved route efficiency by carefully planning and optimizing daily routes.
  • Maintained clean and organized truck cab for a professional appearance and optimal performance.
  • Participated in safety meetings, staying updated on best practices for accident prevention and response procedures.
  • Collaborated with dispatch team for smooth operations, keeping clear communication at all times.
  • Enhanced customer experience, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Contributed to equipment maintenance, reporting necessary repairs or replacements promptly.
  • Continuously improved job performance through ongoing self-assessment, seeking feedback from supervisors and colleagues when appropriate.
  • Assisted in training new rear load drivers to ensure adherence to company standards and procedures.
  • Supported environmental initiatives by properly disposing of waste according to guidelines and recycling policies.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Truck Driver

Coca Cola
09.2019 - 12.2022
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • 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.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.

Truck Driver

J. Polep Distribution Services
04.2015 - 08.2017

Confirmed all product displays ,met company specifications regarding placement, date codes and pricing.

Maintained positive attitude and diplomacy when dealing with customers and other team members.

Utilized corporate vehicle to deliver and sold products to clients with focus on optimizing customer experience.

Managerial Driver

Home Furnishing Company, Inc.
09.2012 - 10.2016

Communicated with team leaders to manage drivers, paid bills, organized routes, set up timed schedules to deliver furniture and oversaw that all merchandise was delivered in a timely manner and in perfect condition.

Reviewed shipping and receiving notices, production schedules and orders to determine work sequences and material shipping volumes, destinations, dates and types.

Coordinated. load planning for divers to minimize dispatch delays.

Education

C D L -

United Truck Driving School
Holyoke , Ma.
09.2017

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace Safety
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Defensive Driving
  • Route Navigation
  • Adherence to Regulations
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Safe Driving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Commercial driving
  • Customer Relations
  • Self Motivation
  • GPS mapping
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Adaptability

Timeline

A S L -Automatic Claw Roll Off and Rear Load

Republic Services
02.2022 - Current

Truck Driver

Coca Cola
09.2019 - 12.2022

Truck Driver

J. Polep Distribution Services
04.2015 - 08.2017

Managerial Driver

Home Furnishing Company, Inc.
09.2012 - 10.2016

C D L -

United Truck Driving School
Christopher Passon