Dalles Aliff
Geneva,Ohio
Summary
Punctual and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Partner
Pampered Pooches Mobile Dog Grooming
11.2005 - Current
- Established a strong brand identity through consistent marketing efforts, driving sales and attracting new clients.
- Assist spouse/partner with daily management and operations of five mobile dog grooming vans and six full-time dog grooming employees.
- Ongoing maintenance and upkeep of five existing Ford Transit 350HD vans, Onan 8000 diesel generators, and dog grooming equipment.
Seasonal Part Time Delivery Driver
Reflections Waterscapes
08.2022 - Current
- Safely and efficiently operate flatbed semi-tractor trailers throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, and New York.
- Pick up and delivery of numerous types and sizes of nursery products (trees, shrubs, and potted plants).
- Coordinate loading of flatbed trailers with nursery items to efficiently unload next day deliveries.
- Positive working relationships with internal and external customers.
Distribution Supervisor
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
01.2013 - 04.2022
- Managed daily distribution operations of 15 delivery drivers throughout Ashtabula, Lake, and Geauga, Counties.
- Operated several tandem axle, ten speed (split) tractor trailers (45'-53') and single axle, straight seven speed, (28' liftgate) trailers on as needed basis.
- Coordination of any and all truck repairs as needed.
- Trained multiple employees in obtaining class A CDL.
- Reduced order processing time through effective supervision of team members.
- Maintained a safe work environment, conducting regular safety training sessions for staff.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop and implement process improvements for better coordination and smoother operations.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices in distribution operations, ensuring seamless integration into the workforce.
Merchandising Supervisor
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
01.2005 - 12.2012
- Managed a group of 17 grocery store merchandisers on a daily basis throughout Ashtabula, Lake, and Geauga Counties.
- Trained and mentored junior staff members, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on team success.
- Optimized product placement within stores for maximum visibility and accessibility, driving sales performance.
- Collaborated closely with store managers to ensure consistency in merchandising standards across all locations.
- Achieved top-performing department status by consistently exceeding sales targets and KPIs.
District Sales Manager
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
04.1996 - 12.2004
- Managed a team of four account managers (salespeople) to ensure customers' needs were handled properly.
Sales Account Manager
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
04.1991 - 03.1996
- Responsible for daily interaction with established store managers/owners for selling Coca-Cola products' needs and wants.
- Increased sales revenue by building and maintaining strong relationships with key clients.
- Achieved sales targets consistently by utilizing excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Delivery Driver
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
05.1988 - 03.1991
- Drove route delivery truck to and from Mentor, Ohio Coca-Cola warehouse to Conneaut, and Kingsville, Ohio.
- Conventional route delivery included sales, merchandising, and delivery of Coca-Cola products.
- Successful customer relationships and interactions.
Warehouse Laborer
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
12.1986 - 04.1988
- Build pallets of numerous Coca-Cola products to load on route delivery trucks per delivery driver request.
- Trained and operated forklift safely and effectively.
- Supported warehouse operations with various tasks including palletizing, wrapping, labeling, and sorting packages as needed.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Pymatuning High School at Andover, Ohio
05.1982
Skills
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Valid Medical Card
- Proficient in numerous computer software programs
- Proficient as a team leader
- Liftgate Operation
- Loading and unloading
- GPS Truck Navigation
- Familiarity with DOT regulations
- Vehicle inspections
- Safe Driver Training
- Dependable and reliable
- Forklift Operation
- Clean MVR
- Route Planning
Timeline
Seasonal Part Time Delivery Driver
Reflections Waterscapes
08.2022 - Current
Distribution Supervisor
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
01.2013 - 04.2022
Owner/Partner
Pampered Pooches Mobile Dog Grooming
11.2005 - Current
Merchandising Supervisor
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
01.2005 - 12.2012
District Sales Manager
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
04.1996 - 12.2004
Sales Account Manager
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
04.1991 - 03.1996
Delivery Driver
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
05.1988 - 03.1991
Warehouse Laborer
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
12.1986 - 04.1988
High School Diploma - General Studies
Pymatuning High School at Andover, Ohio
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