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Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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DeliveryDriver
Open To Work

Christopher Underwood Sr.

Springfield,IL

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Delivery DriverConstruction Site ForemanLaborerWarehouse SupervisorWarehouse Worker

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Springfield, IL, IL
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

$52000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementPaid time offWork-life balance401k match

Summary

Versatile and experienced heavy equipment operator and warehouse professional with a proven record of precision, safety, and efficiency. Hold a Class A CDL for equipment transportation and possess hands-on experience in construction-related tasks like excavation, foundation repair, and waterproofing. Combines field experience with robust warehouse skills, including forklift operation, inventory management, and accurate order fulfillment.

Experienced with navigating diverse routes and ensuring timely deliveries. Uses effective communication skills to enhance customer satisfaction and resolve issues. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety protocols ensures reliable and secure operations.

Punctual and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly, and professional service at all times.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

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

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Delivery Driver

Pittman Hauling LLC
Springfield, IL
09.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated material deliveries and equipment usage to optimize workflow efficiency on-site.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased productivity across multiple projects.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship by overseeing all aspects of construction from start to finish.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities, including time sheets, material logs, and safety reports.
  • Reduced project delays by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Contributed to successful project completion with diligent tracking of milestones and deadlines.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and local authorities for smoother project execution.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 150 miles from home location.

Construction Site Foreman

Helitech
Lincoln, IL
04.2016 - 08.2024
  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities for the construction crew, train new workers, and allocate tasks.
  • Create and maintain construction schedules, monitor progress and report project status to supervisors.
  • Enforce safety protocols and ensure the proper use of equipment and protective gear.
  • Conduct on-site inspections to ensure work meets quality standards and is performed according to blueprints and plans.
  • Ensure that crew has the necessary materials, equipment and manpower to complete tasks.
  • Primary point of contact on the site, interpreting project plans and communicating clear instructions to the crew.
  • Operating heavy equipment: Excavator Operator, responsible for tasks like digging, trenching, and moving materials on construction sites.
  • Foundation repair: using specialized equipment and techniques to repair and stabilize a building's foundation.
  • Waterproofing: apply materials and techniques to prevent water from entering a structure, especially in basements and crawl spaces.
  • Drilling: The ability to drill holes for anchors, supports, or to relieve hydrostatic pressure.
  • Heavy lifting: physical capacity for heavy lifting.
  • Transporting equipment: Class A CDL used to transport large equipment and materials, such as excavators, to and from job sites.
  • Attention to detail and safety: Ability to work safely and precisely when dealing with foundations and heavy machinery.
  • Manager: Bill Sanders
  • Trained and mentored junior staff, enhancing team performance and skill development.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work sites to identify hazards and enforce safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with project managers to align site activities with overall project timelines and goals.
  • Managed subcontractor performance, ensuring adherence to quality standards and contractual obligations.
  • Developed site-specific work plans that streamlined operations while minimizing costs and delays.
  • Played a key role in securing repeat business through consistently delivering projects on time or ahead of schedule without compromising quality or safety.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing construction schedules, budgets, and resources.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and addressing conflicts in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with consistent progress updates and efficient resolution of concerns.
  • Safeguarded company reputation with strict adherence to industry regulations and best practices during construction processes.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure project milestones were met on schedule.
  • Led weekly progress meetings, facilitating discussions to resolve issues and improve project outcomes.

Laborer

Solomon Color Plant
Springfield, IL
09.2013 - 04.2016
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling.
  • Managed inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet shipping and receiving deadlines.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of warehouse space to ensure safety.
  • Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased workflow efficiency by reducing downtime.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 75 pounds.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.

Warehouse Supervisor

Nudo Products
Springfield, IL
01.2011 - 08.2013
  • Operated a forklift to safely and efficiently pull, pick, and transport orders throughout the warehouse.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, organizing products for storage and shipment to ensure a streamlined workflow.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, adhering to all company safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
  • Customer orders filled with a high degree of accuracy, meeting daily productivity and shipping deadlines.
  • Performed data entry for shipping, receiving, and inventory tracking using a warehouse management system.
  • Managed the timely and accurate fulfillment of orders, prioritizing items for pulling, picking and shipment.
  • Utilized heavy machinery, including forklift, to load and unload goods, ensuring secure and damage-free transport of materials.
  • Documented and maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing inventory through data entry on site line.
  • Contributed to a zero-incident safety record by consistently enforcing and following all workplace safety standards.
  • Collaborated with a team to ensure efficient and organized warehouse operations supporting overall productivity goals.
  • Manager: Tonya Collier
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 100 packages per day.

Warehouse Worker

Express Personnel
Springfield, IL
09.2010 - 12.2010
  • Operated a forklift to safely and efficiently pull, pick, and transport orders throughout the warehouse.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, organizing products for storage and shipment to ensure a streamlined workflow.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, adhering to all company safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
  • Filled customer orders with a high degree of accuracy, meeting daily productivity and shipping deadlines.
  • Performed data entry for shipping, receiving, and inventory tracking using a warehouse management system (WMS) or site-specific line software.
  • Managed the timely and accurate fulfillment of orders.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.

Roof Installer

Reynolds Roofing
Mount Pulaski, IL
04.2008 - 09.2010
  • Install shingles in an aesthetic and functional manner.
  • Apply roofing underlayment, ridge caps, and drip edge.
  • Ensure that installations meet building codes and safety standards.
  • Communicate with team members and clients about project progress.
  • Move and stack materials, tools and equipment.
  • Site Protection: Lay tarps over the ground and surrounding areas to protect landscaping and the building’s exterior from debris.
  • Material Removal: Use tools like roofing shovels to strip away old shingles and underlayment.
  • Debris Disposal: Collect and properly dispose of all materials, including old shingles, nails, and flashing.
  • Manager: Jacob Call
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed roofs to verify quality and identify potential issues.
  • Corrected improper drainage and ventilation problems.
  • Adjusted roof flashing to maximize drainage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster
Chandler, AZ
10-2025

Skills

  • Valid Driver's license
  • Clean driving record
  • Time management skills
  • GPS navigation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Forklift operation
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Commercial driving
  • Equipment operation
  • Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections
  • DOT compliance
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Valid class A commercial Driver's license (non-airbrake)
  • Current CDL license
  • Customer interaction
  • Responsible driver
  • Weather adaptability

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 3-6 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved great things by completing jobs with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • OSHA10
  • Class A CDL (non-airbrake)

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Pittman Hauling LLC
09.2024 - Current

Construction Site Foreman

Helitech
04.2016 - 08.2024

Laborer

Solomon Color Plant
09.2013 - 04.2016

Warehouse Supervisor

Nudo Products
01.2011 - 08.2013

Warehouse Worker

Express Personnel
09.2010 - 12.2010

Roof Installer

Reynolds Roofing
04.2008 - 09.2010

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster