Dean Zimmerman
Avon,CO
Summary
Friendly and outgoing chauffeur proficient in safe operations, passenger transportation and GPS mapping. Excellent communicator and problem solver with solid track record in field. Outstanding safety record and consistently requested by repeat customers for regular transportation. Skilled Taxi Cab Driver dedicated to providing exceptional customer service to all customers. Versed in keeping vehicle clean and serviced. Adept at providing top-notch care to passengers and belongings. Reliable Taxi Driver/Chauffeur familiar with road regulations, local roads and traffic patterns. Flexible schedule with willingness to work any hours. Maintain passenger satisfaction with exceptional service. High-performing transportation management professional successful at maximizing operational success through strategic process improvements and business development plans. Talented leader and manager. Experienced Chauffeur highly effective at keeping important clients happy. Extremely professional, organized and discreet. Professional chauffeur skilled in navigating city streets in inclement weather while keeping passengers safe throughout journey. Proficient in maintaining shuttle vehicle cleanliness, completing paperwork and maintaining accurate records. Understands and follows DOT regulations and traffic laws. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
51
51
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Chauffeur
Snowbound Express
01.2020 - Current
- Waited for passengers at designated high-volume locations such as airports and popular nightlife spots.
- Arrived on time to customer appointments.
- Picked up and transported passengers to destinations by following fast and safe routes to provide good customer service.
- Communicated with passengers to answer questions about areas and services and provide comfortable traveling experiences.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and service.
- Transported high-value clients with professionalism and discretion.
- Checked oil, fuel and other fluid levels to keep vehicles in good working condition and avoid breakdowns.
Driver
Uber
12.2019 - Current
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Farmer
Zimmerman Farms
11.1972 - Current
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
- Utilized chemical and non-chemical methods to protect crops from weeds and pests.
- Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
- Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
- Monitored livestock health and administered medication and vaccinations at established intervals.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Inspected and repaired equipment for livestock and crop management.
- Oversaw cultivation and harvesting of over [Number] pounds in [Type] crops each year.
- Fed and watered over [Number] [Type] animals according to strict feeding schedules and dietary needs.
Irrigator
Alpine Horticultural Services
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges.
- Transported and loaded harvested items into delivery trucks.
- Managed wide variety of plants, from seedlings to mature specimens, keeping soils and planting beds healthy and conducive for growth.
- Planted, cultivated and harvested various types of trees, shrubs, and plants.
- Assisted with maintenance and installation of irrigation equipment.
Property Maintenance Worker
TNT Dixon Enterprises
05.2019 - 12.2021
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
Worker
Days End Campground
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Operated equipment and machinery safely to prevent accidents.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Vail Health Hospital
11.2005 - 02.2019
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Worker
TNT Dixon Enterprises
04.2005 - 10.2005
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
Registered Flight Nurse
Yampa Valley Air Ambulance (defunct)
09.2003 - 03.2005
- Maintained flight medicine knowledge base by attending mandatory meetings, performing chart and equipment reviews, skills labs and clinical rotations and participating in continuing education sessions for care and transport of critically ill and injured patients.
- Planned, organized and positioned equipment and supplies for use in emergency conditions before, during and after transport.
- Assessed for and detected changes in status of patients and demonstrated proactive approach to solving patient problems.
- Documented appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
- Performed wide range of specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients transported by rotor-wing and fixed-wing aircraft.
- Supervised enplaning, securing and deplaning of patients and liaised between medical and operational aircrews and support personnel to facilitate multidisciplinary care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medcall NW
06.2002 - 09.2003
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Harvester
Dakota Harvesting
04.2003 - 08.2003
- Transported and loaded harvested items into delivery trucks.
- Evaluate harvesting conditions and identify obstacles.
- Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges.
- Assisted with maintenance and installation of irrigation equipment.
- Developed advanced understanding of farm operations, purchasing needs, and labor requirements.
- Operated heavy equipment and large farm tractors with strong focus on safety.
- Purchased supplies such as seed, pesticides, and fertilizer.
- Ran tractors, combines and harvesters at different times to meet crop demands.
- Employed grain dryers and hoppers for grain storage.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Cascade Medical Center
05.2002 - 08.2003
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Flight Nurse
Airlift Northwest
01.2002 - 06.2002
- Maintained flight medicine knowledge base by attending mandatory meetings, performing chart and equipment reviews, skills labs and clinical rotations and participating in continuing education sessions for care and transport of critically ill and injured patients.
- Planned, organized and positioned equipment and supplies for use in emergency conditions before, during and after transport.
- Assessed for and detected changes in status of patients and demonstrated proactive approach to solving patient problems.
- Documented appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
- Performed wide range of specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients transported by rotor-wing and fixed-wing aircraft.
- Supervised enplaning, securing and deplaning of patients and liaised between medical and operational aircrews and support personnel to facilitate multidisciplinary care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2002
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Student Nurse
Altru Hospital
09.1996 - 03.1997
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
Truck Driver
Spice 1 Trucking
08.1994 - 03.1997
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Truck Driver
Peavey
04.1995 - 08.1995
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Truck Driver
Lindberg Trucking
08.1994 - 05.1995
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Grain Elevator Operator
Maple River Grain & Agronomy
12.1991 - 08.1992
- Troubleshot equipment, solved problems and enhanced production process to meet production goals.
- Followed policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement objectives and safety and environmental practices to promote workplace efficiency.
- Recommended repairs, parts, blades and supplies to keep equipment in optimal working condition.
- Set up and operated machinery for binding and related finish operations to meet quantity and quality standards.
- Removed finished products from machines, stacked, boxed and forwarded through production line.
Front Desk Agent
The Centennial Residences
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
- Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
- Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
- Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
- Maintained clean and organized front desk areas to uphold polished company image.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, Nd12.1997
Skills
- Time management
- First aid knowledge
- Weather awareness
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Vehicle maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Defensive driving
- Local area knowledge
- Advanced driving techniques
- Attention to detail
- Stress management
- Customer service
- Route planning
- Emergency preparedness
- Traffic laws expertise
- Professional appearance
- Basic mechanics
- Passenger assistance
- Safe driving
- Securing Loads
- Multi-Passenger Vehicles
- Vehicle Operations
- Clean Driving Record
- Maintenance
- Passenger Transportation
- Fare Collection
- Cleaning and Sanitation
- Adaptable Nature
- Dispatcher Communication
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Safety Equipment Verification
- Dependable and Trustworthy
- Map Reading
- GPS Navigation
- Minor Vehicle Repairs
- Traffic Laws and Regulations
- Tires and Brakes Inspections
- Routine Vehicle Maintenance
- Customer Relationships
- First Aid Certification
- Valid Driver's License
- Standard Transmission
- Passenger Safety
- Two-Way Radio Operation
- Clean MVR
- Current US passport
Timeline
Irrigator
Alpine Horticultural Services
05.2023 - 07.2023
Front Desk Agent
The Centennial Residences
12.2020 - 05.2021
Professional Chauffeur
Snowbound Express
01.2020 - Current
Driver
Uber
12.2019 - Current
Worker
Days End Campground
06.2019 - 08.2019
Property Maintenance Worker
TNT Dixon Enterprises
05.2019 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Vail Health Hospital
11.2005 - 02.2019
Worker
TNT Dixon Enterprises
04.2005 - 10.2005
Registered Flight Nurse
Yampa Valley Air Ambulance (defunct)
09.2003 - 03.2005
Harvester
Dakota Harvesting
04.2003 - 08.2003
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medcall NW
06.2002 - 09.2003
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Cascade Medical Center
05.2002 - 08.2003
Flight Nurse
Airlift Northwest
01.2002 - 06.2002
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2002
Student Nurse
Altru Hospital
09.1996 - 03.1997
Truck Driver
Peavey
04.1995 - 08.1995
Truck Driver
Spice 1 Trucking
08.1994 - 03.1997
Truck Driver
Lindberg Trucking
08.1994 - 05.1995
Grain Elevator Operator
Maple River Grain & Agronomy
12.1991 - 08.1992
Farmer
Zimmerman Farms
11.1972 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of North Dakota
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