Danisha Ellis
Swift
San Antonio,TX
8
years of professional experience
Adaptable transportation professional with experience in trucking, caregiving, and customer-facing roles. Known for strong work ethic, organization, and outstanding communication. Ready to support safe deliveries, accurate documentation, and positive customer experiences. Experienced with navigating diverse routes and ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges on road. Track record of maintaining vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning in my field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Work History
Truck Driver
3 Months- Operated commercial vehicle safely while following traffic laws, route instructions, and delivery schedules.
- Secured cargo properly to prevent shifting, damage, and delivery delays during transit.
- Inspected tractor-trailer equipment before departures to verify brakes, lights, tires, and fluid levels.
- Logged hours, mileage, and delivery details accurately to maintain compliance with driving regulations.
- Communicated with dispatch to confirm routes, pickup updates, and arrival information.
- Reviewed shipping documents carefully to match freight with assigned deliveries and destinations.
- Adapted quickly to changing routes, weather conditions, and customer delivery requirements.
- Maintained clean cab and organized equipment to support safe, efficient daily operations.
- 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 logbook 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.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Caregiver
8 Years 1 Month- Provided compassionate personal care, supporting hygiene, mobility, and daily living routines with dignity.
- Monitored client well-being, reporting changes in condition and needs to family members or supervisors.
- Assisted with meal preparation, feeding support, and hydration reminders to maintain nutrition and comfort.
- Maintained safe, clean living spaces by completing light housekeeping and organizing care supplies.
- Supported medication reminders and schedule adherence while following care instructions accurately.
- Built trusting relationships with clients through respectful communication, patience, and attentive companionship.
- Responded calmly to urgent needs, adapting care plans to changing health or mobility conditions.
- Coordinated daily activities, appointments, and transportation support to promote consistent routine and independence.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
Cook Operator
1 Year 4 Months- Coordinated daily food prep, maintaining consistent portions, presentation, and service readiness.
- Operated commercial kitchen equipment while preparing meals according to production schedules and quality standards.
- Monitored sanitation practices to support food safety compliance and clean work areas.
- Managed ingredient inventory, rotating stock and reducing waste through careful usage tracking.
- Reviewed production needs and adjusted meal workflows to support timely service.
- Followed plant safety policies and procedures, actively performing risk assessments and demonstrating ownership of occupational hazard prevention.
Assistant Store Manager
1 Year 1 Month- Supervised daily store operations, ensuring compliance with merchandising, cash handling, and customer service standards.
- Managed scheduling and task delegation to maintain coverage and workflow consistency.
- Monitored inventory levels, organized stockrooms, and supported timely merchandise replenishment.
- Trained new associates on register procedures, store policies, and frontline service expectations.
- Resolved customer concerns professionally, improving service recovery and store satisfaction.
- Supported loss prevention efforts by enforcing security procedures and reducing shrink risks.
- Coordinated recovery, cleanliness, and presentation of sales floor to uphold brand standards.
- Assisted store manager with performance coaching, team communication, and operational problem-solving.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
Customer Sales Representative
1 Year- Delivered fast, accurate point-of-sale transactions while maintaining friendly customer interactions.
- Processed cash, card, and loyalty payments with attention to register balancing and loss prevention.
- Recommended fuel, beverage, and snack promotions to support sales and customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer concerns professionally, preserving service quality during high-volume periods.
- Followed alcohol, tobacco, and age-verification policies to ensure compliance with store standards.
- Helped large volumes of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Class A commercial Driver's license
Safe driving
Self-motivation
Class A commercial Driver's license
Dependability
Dependable and reliable
Class A commercial Drivers license
Time management
Decision-making
Route planning
Customer service
Customer relations
Communication skills
Active listening
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation
Critical thinking
Communication
Critical thinking
Timeline
Truck Driver
Swift
07.2026 - CurrentRead More
Cook Operator
Spear Point Logistics
07.2020 - 11.2021Read More
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
04.2020 - 05.2021Read More
Customer Sales Representative
Circle K
01.2019 - 01.2020Read More
Caregiver
Sisterly Love With A Open Heart
05.2018 - 06.2026Read More
Cooper Academy
High School Diploma
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