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Dennis Boettler

Norman,OK
Dennis Boettler

Summary

Dynamic transportation professional with a clean driving record and exceptional customer service skills. At Hitachi Vantara, I improved shipment efficiency, ensuring timely deliveries while fostering team collaboration. Proficient in GPS navigation and route planning, I consistently achieved high customer satisfaction through reliable and safe driving practices.

Overview

49
years of professional experience

Work History

None

Lyft Driver
08.2024 - 10.2024

Job overview

  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
  • Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
  • Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
  • Participated in safety training and workshops, applying learned techniques to daily driving practices.
  • Enhanced team morale by providing support and assistance during peak delivery periods.
  • Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by implementing strategic driving routes and practices.
  • Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Contributed to team meetings with feedback on route efficiencies and safety, driving continuous improvement.
  • Utilized advanced navigation tools and technology to enhance route planning and delivery accuracy.
  • Collaborated with dispatch and logistics teams to streamline delivery schedules, improving overall efficiency.
  • Reduced incidents of late deliveries by implementing effective time-management strategies.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading goods, ensuring they were securely fastened and undamaged upon arrival.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and efficient service during deliveries.
  • Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and traffic patterns to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Reduced delivery times with careful planning and route optimization.

Hitachi Vantara

Hewlett Packard Lead for Shipments Shipment
07.2011 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Very Dependable
  • Made sure all shifts where shipped on time.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Hobby Lobby Warehouse

Receiving and Inventory Control Manager
11.1995 - 11.2008

Job overview

  • Improved inventory accuracy by implementing a robust cycle counting program and refining warehouse organization strategies.
  • Conducted regular audits of inventory levels to identify discrepancies, taking corrective action when necessary to maintain accurate records.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies through meticulous record-keeping and consistent communication with relevant departments.
  • Inventoried warehouse stock on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
  • Increased Inventory Accuracy.


  • Dependable.
  • Managed four Warehouses at Ontine

Perfection Hy-Test

Supervisor of Distribution Operations
11.1975 - 10.1995

Job overview

  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices in distribution operations, ensuring seamless integration into the workforce.
  • Improved distribution efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Coordinated cross-functional initiatives aimed at improving overall supply chain efficiency from procurement to final delivery of goods.
  • Supervised Four Departments. Over 130 Employees.
  • Increased Efficiency and Order fill

Education

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK

High School Diploma

University Overview

I went their to pursue my Certificate in Purchasing.

I was a Buyer of all the Auto Parts we did not rebuild.

I negotiated Contracts. Made decisions of who to buy from.

Worked their 20 years.

Skills

  • Time management
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Customer service
  • Clean driving record
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe driving practices
  • Punctual and reliable
  • City and non-city driving
  • Flexible schedule
  • Punctuality
  • GPS and route planning
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety protocols
  • Defensive driving
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety management
  • Route planning
  • Driving in adverse conditions
  • Navigational systems and GPS
  • Transportation

Timeline

Lyft Driver
None
08.2024 - 10.2024
Hewlett Packard Lead for Shipments Shipment
Hitachi Vantara
07.2011 - 06.2021
Receiving and Inventory Control Manager
Hobby Lobby Warehouse
11.1995 - 11.2008
Supervisor of Distribution Operations
Perfection Hy-Test
11.1975 - 10.1995
Oklahoma City Community College
High School Diploma
Dennis Boettler