Cory Brown
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience as a Class A CDL Delivery Driver at McLane Northwest. Proven track record in safe vehicle operation and route planning, complemented by strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to customer service. Recognized for enhancing delivery efficiency and maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Floor Technician
Tacoma Rehabilitation Center
Tacoma, WA
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated cleaning equipment to maintain facility cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Assisted in floor care processes, including stripping, waxing, and buffing surfaces.
- Responded promptly to spills and maintenance requests to ensure safety for residents and staff.
- Collaborated with team members to schedule daily cleaning tasks efficiently.
School Bus Driver
Durham School Bus Services
Tacoma, WA
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Safely transported students to and from school, ensuring adherence to all traffic regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure bus safety and operational readiness.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the bus interior and exterior.
- Communicated effectively with students, parents, and school staff regarding schedules and safety protocols.
- Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
Class A CDL Delivery Driver
McLane Northwest
Tacoma, WA
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Operated Class A and B commercial vehicle in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Delivered products efficiently to various locations while maintaining accurate delivery logs.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to streamline loading processes, enhancing overall delivery efficiency.
- Navigated complex roadways using GPS systems to ensure efficient deliveries without delay or error.
- Managed paperwork associated with deliveries accurately, including bills of lading, invoices, receipts, and manifests for regulatory compliance purposes.
Auto Detailer Owner
Kuntry Fresh Detail
Tacoma, WA
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Performed thorough interior and exterior cleaning of vehicles to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Applied waxing, polishing, and buffing techniques to achieve high-quality finishes on vehicles.
- Utilized specialized tools and products for detailing, ensuring optimal results and vehicle protection.
- Maintained organization of work area and inventory management for cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Developed standard operating procedures for detailing tasks to enhance workflow consistency and safety measures.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for efficient completion of tasks at hand.
- Instituted quality control measures to assess completed jobs before releasing vehicles back to customers, minimizing return visits due to dissatisfaction or incomplete workmanship.
- trained new hires on company policies and procedures as well as specific techniques required for their role as an Auto Detailer.
Ironworker
Local 86
Tukwila, WA
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Fabricated and erected structural steel components for commercial and industrial projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise assembly of structures.
- Operated heavy machinery, including cranes and forklifts, to transport materials on-site.
- Adhered to safety protocols, conducting regular inspections of equipment and work areas.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
Ironworker Apprentice
Local 864
Aiken, SC
05.2016 - 12.2020
- Assisted in assembling steel structures and frameworks according to blueprints.
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components securely.
- Adhered to safety protocols while performing tasks on construction sites.
- Collaborated with senior ironworkers to develop skills in rigging and hoisting materials.
96h20
U.S Army
04.2003 - 09.2010
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Mission: Operated the Common Ground Station (CGS) to track enemy, friendly, and aircraft movements.
- Tasks: Pre-mission planning, system initialization, and processing intelligence data.
- Analysis: Interpreted data, plotted coordinates, and reported on enemy locations and capabilities.
- System Knowledge: Operated radio communication, map reading, and troubleshooting equipment.
- Training: Received advanced individual training on computer operations and intelligence analysis.
Education
Associate of Science - Automotive Body Technician
Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WACdl A And B
Commercial Driving School
Tacoma, WA06.2023
Skills
- Safe driving practices
- Adaptability to weather conditions
- Defensive driving techniques
- Vehicle inspection
- Hazardous materials handling
- Problem-solving capacity
- Commercial vehicle operation
- Route planning expertise
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Loading and unloading
Timeline
Floor Technician
Tacoma Rehabilitation Center
03.2025 - 12.2025
School Bus Driver
Durham School Bus Services
08.2024 - 01.2025
Class A CDL Delivery Driver
McLane Northwest
11.2023 - 07.2024
Auto Detailer Owner
Kuntry Fresh Detail
01.2022 - 09.2023
Ironworker
Local 86
03.2021 - 09.2022
Ironworker Apprentice
Local 864
05.2016 - 12.2020
96h20
U.S Army
04.2003 - 09.2010
Associate of Science - Automotive Body Technician
Clover Park Technical College
Cdl A And B
Commercial Driving School