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Clarence Lewis

Saint Petersburg,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with expertise in vehicle inspection, route planning, and driver training. Committed to ensuring safety compliance and optimizing delivery processes to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Driver/Trainer/Dispatcher

Medline Industry
McDonough, GA
05.2025 - Current
  • Executed delivery operations using vehicles to transport medical supplies to various destinations.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Optimized delivery routes to decrease travel time and minimize fuel expenses.
  • Maintained detailed logs of deliveries, vehicle maintenance, and driver performance metrics.
  • Provided training on safe driving techniques, enhancing team competency in logistics operations.
  • Coordinated closely with warehouse staff for efficient pickup and drop-off schedules.
  • Developed training documentation and maintained records for compliance audits.
  • Monitored daily delivery manifests, resolving logistical issues as they arose.

Lead Driver

Medline Industries
Auburndale, Florida
12.2024 - Current
  • Operated delivery vehicles to transport medical supplies and equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transportation tasks.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle readiness and safety.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to load and unload deliveries efficiently.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate delivery schedules.
  • Managed route planning for timely delivery of products to healthcare facilities.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company protocols and procedures.
  • Recorded and reported vehicle maintenance issues promptly for resolution.
  • Supervised and trained new drivers in safe driving techniques and company policies.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatchers to ensure smooth operations.
  • Monitored driver performance, providing feedback when necessary.
  • Assisted drivers with troubleshooting mechanical issues with vehicles.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment and vehicles.
  • Provided support to drivers during their route if needed.
  • Ensured that all vehicles were inspected and maintained properly.
  • Collaborated closely with senior managers to continuously improve route efficiency and implement best practices.
  • Oversaw sorting of pallets and parcels between multiple trucks and verified correct loading.
  • Kept track of driver hours and miles to achieve maximum productivity in given hours.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.

Delivery Driver

Medline Industries
Middletown, New York
04.2016 - Current
  • Delivered medical supplies efficiently to healthcare facilities across the region.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transportation and handling of products.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for all shipments made.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to confirm delivery schedules and address concerns.
  • Operated delivery vehicles safely while adhering to traffic laws and company policies.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to load and unload products for timely dispatch.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and safety compliance.
  • Managed inventory levels during deliveries, reporting discrepancies as needed.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
  • Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.

Assistant Safety Director

Somerset Regional Water Resources
Springville, Pennsylvania
08.2012 - 12.2015
  • Developed and implemented safety training programs for staff and contractors.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
  • Collaborated with teams to create emergency response plans for critical incidents.
  • Reviewed incident reports to analyze trends and propose preventive measures.
  • Facilitated safety meetings to promote awareness and share best practices.
  • Assisted in maintaining safety records and documentation for regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinated with external agencies during safety inspections and assessments.
  • Provided guidance on proper use of personal protective equipment to employees.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to ensure it is functioning properly and safely.
  • Participated in risk assessments at worksites as part of the company's proactive approach towards preventing incidents.
  • Drafted written notifications regarding violations of safety standards or policies.
  • Provided feedback on changes made by other departments that affect the overall health and safety program.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies, procedures, and training programs for employees.
  • Reviewed employee work practices to identify areas of improvement regarding safety procedures.
  • Conducted safety inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Participated in meetings with representatives from different departments to discuss safety-related issues.
  • Provided guidance on safety protocols during emergency situations such as fires or spills.
  • Coordinated the development of job hazard analyses for various processes within the organization.
  • Assessed potential risks in the workplace and proposed solutions to mitigate them.
  • Prepared detailed accident reports and submitted them to regulatory bodies when required.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries concerning their questions about health &safety matters.
  • Investigated incidents to determine root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
  • Monitored hazardous materials handling activities and provided corrective measures when needed.
  • Maintained adequate supply of approved safety and PPE supplies for work force.
  • Conducted safety briefings to inform crews of safety hazards.
  • Supervised safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Investigated, resolved and reported on occurrences documented on employee incident and accident reports.

Education

CDL A Training - CDL Tractor Trailer Driving

Trans American Business Institute
Jermyn, PA
03-1994

Associate of Science - Human Services

Sullivan County Community College
Loch Sheldrake, NY
09-1993

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Technology & Communications

American Business Institute
Flushing, NY
05-1987

High School Diploma -

Bridgeport High School
Portmore Saint Catherine
09-1984

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route planning
  • Driver training
  • Emergency response
  • Compliance enforcement
  • Customer relationship management

Accomplishments

  • Leadership Challenge successfully completed
  • Certified trainer
  • DRP, SAP, WMS and Coretex proficient
  • Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint experience

Timeline

Lead Driver/Trainer/Dispatcher

Medline Industry
05.2025 - Current

Lead Driver

Medline Industries
12.2024 - Current

Delivery Driver

Medline Industries
04.2016 - Current

Assistant Safety Director

Somerset Regional Water Resources
08.2012 - 12.2015

CDL A Training - CDL Tractor Trailer Driving

Trans American Business Institute

Associate of Science - Human Services

Sullivan County Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Technology & Communications

American Business Institute

High School Diploma -

Bridgeport High School

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