Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
DeliveryDriver

David Swanson

Southgate,MI

Summary

Versatile and reliable, with a proven track record at Keystone Automotive, I excel in customer satisfaction and efficient route planning. Leveraging strong organizational skills and automotive knowledge, I consistently meet tight deadlines, enhancing delivery efficiency. My collaborative approach and adaptability have significantly contributed to team success and customer loyalty.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Welk-ko Fabricators
09.2024 - Current
  • Delivered finished products to customers business offices.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Drove various vehicles to make deliveries such as F150, F350 and F450.
  • Helped in the shop to ensure products were done in time to deliver.

Delivery Driver

Phoenix Services
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.

Delivery Driver

Keystone Automotive
05.2020 - 01.2024
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.

Driver/ Installer

JB Hunt
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Installed complete appliances at residential homes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
  • Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods on electronic device and paper.

Delivery Driver

Keystone Automotive
07.2017 - 12.2019
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.

Shop Assistant

Carbon Tool
02.2014 - 07.2017
  • Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
  • Maximized safety and production levels by frequently cleaning and organizing work areas..
  • Remained calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.
  • Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues during peak periods or staff shortages.

Barker

Parts Galore
02.2013 - 02.2014
  • Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
  • Assisted customers with troubleshooting and part selection, providing knowledgeable guidance to ensure proper fitment of components.
  • Read out parts ID at checkout for proper pricing.

Education

Airframe & Powerplant Technician

Michigan Institute Of Aeronautics
Belleville, MI
10.1996

Apprentice Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
09.1991

Diploma - General Studies - 3 Years of Welding

Romulus Sr. High School
Romulus, MI
06.1988

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • GPS and route planning
  • Forklift/ Hi-Lo
  • Mig, Arc & Gas Welding
  • Automotive knowledge
  • Disassembly
  • Organization skills
  • Plasma cutter
  • Chauffer’s License
  • Vehicle time studies
  • Shipping & receiving
  • Inventory
  • Heavy equipment
  • Vehicle inspections,
  • Vehicle cleaning and maintenance
  • Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Welk-ko Fabricators
09.2024 - Current

Delivery Driver

Phoenix Services
06.2024 - 09.2024

Delivery Driver

Keystone Automotive
05.2020 - 01.2024

Driver/ Installer

JB Hunt
01.2020 - 05.2020

Delivery Driver

Keystone Automotive
07.2017 - 12.2019

Shop Assistant

Carbon Tool
02.2014 - 07.2017

Barker

Parts Galore
02.2013 - 02.2014

Airframe & Powerplant Technician

Michigan Institute Of Aeronautics

Apprentice Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician

Community College of The Air Force

Diploma - General Studies - 3 Years of Welding

Romulus Sr. High School
David Swanson