Denise DeYoung
Grand Junction,Colorado
Summary
Experienced Delivery Driver offering delivery experience and solid dedication to customer satisfaction. Enhances vehicle longevity and workplace safety with good inspection and maintenance abilities. Apply advanced Spanish skills to enhance service for customers and collaborate effectively with diverse team members.
Punctual and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times. Responsible Delivery Driver brings great safety record, clean driving history and focus on customer satisfaction. Dependable in handling end-to-end deliveries without damages. Maintains clean, neat and professional vehicle.
Responsible Delivery Driver brings great safety record, clean driving history and focus on customer satisfaction. Dependable in handling end-to-end deliveries without damages. Maintains clean, neat and professional vehicle.
Physically fit Truck Driver works great with vans and other light delivery vehicles. Supports business objectives by reliably meeting delivery and pickup schedules. Multitasks and solves problems well to stay on top of fast-paced work.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Delivery Driver position.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Omni Linen Services
12.2017 - 10.2023
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 398 miles from home location.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Class A X-Endorsed CDL Driver
Pilot Flying J Travel Center
09.2001 - 09.2016
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Filled out load paperwork.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 398 miles from home location.
Education
GED -
Woodrow Wilson Adult Night School
Long Beach, CA07.1982
Skills
- Load Balancing
- Quality Assurance
- Cargo Handling
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Commercial Driving
- Mileage Tracking
- Equipment Operation
- GPS Navigation
- DOT Compliance
- Vehicle Inspection
- Vehicle Cleaning and Maintenance
- Valid Driver's License
- Positive Attitude
- Defensive Driving
- Delivery Recordkeeping
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Vehicle Inspections
- Safe Driver Training
- Map Reading and Navigation Skills
- Defensive Driver Training
- Local Routes Understanding
- Punctual and Reliable
- Materials Transport
- Time Management Skills
- Roads and Highways Knowledge
- Dry Vans
- Clean Driving Record
- Lifts up to 50 Pounds
- Clean MVR
- Familiarity With DOT Regulations
- Forklift Operation
- Safe Driving
- Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
- Safe Driving Record
- Documentation and Reporting
- Dependable and Reliable
- GPS and Route Planning
- Route Logs
- Client Relationship Management
- Route Management
Camping
I enjoy the outdoors, Camping and Fishing and Hiking, and spending time with my family.
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Omni Linen Services
12.2017 - 10.2023
Class A X-Endorsed CDL Driver
Pilot Flying J Travel Center
09.2001 - 09.2016
GED -
Woodrow Wilson Adult Night School