Denys Chirka
Roseville,CA
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL TRUCK DRIVER
Wheeler Transportation INC
Sacramento
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Ensured that cargo was properly secured in the trailer prior to departure from loading dock.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.
- Followed detailed route plans provided by dispatcher; adjusted routes as required due to road closures or other factors.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery instructions or changes in routes due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
- Checked vehicle before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on assigned duties.
- Maintained logbook of working hours, following federal regulations on rest breaks.
- Conducted periodic maintenance checks on trucks; reported any issues needing repair immediately.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
- Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
- Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
- Presented order bills and collected payments for deliveries.
- Ensured secure transportation of fragile and valuable items.
- Provided excellent customer service upon delivery completion.
- Resolved issues encountered during the delivery process professionally.
- Monitored fuel levels and refueled as necessary.
- Handled paperwork such as invoices and receipts accurately.
- Adhered to weight restrictions while loading cargo.
- Remained updated on road closures or hazardous conditions.
DOT TRUCK DRIVER
Tanik Transport, Inc
Citrus Heights
03.2015 - 11.2021
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
- Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle and passenger details.
- Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
- Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
- Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
- Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics, and productivity records.
- Completed vehicle recoveries, private tows and involuntary retrievals in collaboration with businesses and police departments.
- Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers for route changes or delays.
- Conducted pre-and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and performance.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, ensuring proper weight distribution and securement.
- Managed customer relationships by delivering exceptional service during pickups/drop-offs.
- Trained new drivers on company procedures, safety protocols, and equipment usage.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks such as oil changes and tire rotations.
- Assisted in warehouse operations by organizing inventory and preparing shipments.
- Conserved fuel through careful trip planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Ensured timely delivery while adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to stay updated on industry best practices.
- Maintained a clean driving record free of accidents or citations over several years.
- Responded calmly under pressure during unexpected situations or traffic conditions.
- Completed daily paperwork accurately, including bills of lading, driver reports.
EBAY SELLING AGENT
Kit Auto Services And Parts
North Highlands
04.2013 - 12.2014
- Provided product demonstrations, answered customer questions about features and benefits, and offered suggestions for additional items.
- Performed daily opening and closing duties including counting register funds, setting up promotional materials, organizing merchandise displays.
- Collaborated with management team in developing strategies for increasing sales volume.
- Utilized store computer systems to access inventory availability information and place special orders when necessary.
- Adhered to safety policies and procedures established by the company for handling merchandise.
- Attended trade shows or vendor events related to specific products being sold in order to stay abreast of industry trends.
- Received shipments of merchandise from vendors and restocked shelves accordingly.
- Participated in training sessions designed to enhance selling techniques as well as product knowledge.
- Tracked inventory levels on a regular basis to ensure sufficient stock was available for purchase.
- Created weekly reports detailing sales performance versus goals set by management.
- Developed relationships with customers through follow-up calls or emails after sales were completed.
- Worked with other team members to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Organized promotional displays within the store to attract shoppers' attention and increase sales opportunities.
- Processed payments using a variety of methods such as cash, credit cards, checks, money orders.
- Maintained cleanliness of assigned areas throughout the day according to store standards.
- Verified accuracy of invoices against actual goods received from suppliers.
- Maintained current knowledge of the company's products, services, promotions, and pricing.
- Identified customer needs and suggested alternative products to meet those needs.
- Built rapport with customers by engaging in friendly conversations while ensuring their privacy is respected at all times.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products to meet their needs and preferences.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Prepared contracts and agreements for successful listings.
- Managed client inquiries about listed properties via phone or email.
- Advertised listed properties through various online platforms including social media sites and real estate websites.
- Created marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, and postcards.
- Negotiated terms of sale between buyers and sellers.
- Provided feedback to management on market trends and changes.
- Updated listings information when necessary following inspections or appraisals.
- Identified and evaluated potential properties to list.
- Communicated regularly with brokers regarding progress of each listing transaction.
- Ensured that all legal requirements were met during transactions.
- Met with clients to explain the process involved in selling their home.
- Maintained accurate data on current listings in database systems.
- Collaborated with photographers, videographers, inspectors, and appraisers as needed for each listing.
- Reviewed all documents associated with a sale before they were completed.
- Conducted market analysis of comparable properties in the area.
- Reported regularly on the status of active listings in the marketplace.
- Developed listing presentations for prospective clients.
- Assisted brokers with negotiations between buyers and sellers.
- Visited homes to assess condition, features, and amenities prior to listing them.
- Analyzed MLS data to identify opportunities for new business leads.
- Prepared and delivered sales presentations.
- Prepared newly purchased homes for clients prior to arrival.
- Broadened affordable housing and urban development awareness, implementing marketing campaign for teachers and police officers.
- Provided client guidance regarding market conditions, mortgage options, and legal requirements.
- Facilitated closing processes between lender, mortgage companies, buyers and sellers.
- Met with clients to research cases, collect data and prepare settlement packages.
- Scheduled and attended weekly appointments with clients.
- Increased personal revenue by completing multiple home and property sales.
- Promoted active listings through social media marketing, open houses and newsletters.
- Developed strategic marketing plans for listings.
- Managed transaction process from contract to closing.
- Provided exceptional customer service to retain clients and gain referrals.
- Built professional relationships with industry partners (e.g., inspectors, attorneys).
- Successfully navigated complex transactions with multiple stakeholders.
- Maintained client database and managed lead follow-ups.
- Coordinated open houses to showcase available listings.
- Collaborated with escrow companies, lenders and home inspectors to fulfill terms and conditions of purchase agreements.
Line Cook
Wendy's
Rancho Cordova
03.2011 - 02.2013
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment ensuring proper functioning order.
- Tracked inventory levels of all products used in the kitchen on a daily basis.
- Assisted in prep work such as washing vegetables or butchering meat when needed.
- Worked closely with management team in order to meet budget goals while maintaining high quality standards.
- Organized the storage area to ensure that all necessary items were readily accessible.
- Followed health and safety standards to ensure safe working environment for employees and customers alike.
- Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
- Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
- Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
- Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
- Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness.
- Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
- Conducted daily inspections and maintained food sanitation and kitchen equipment safety reports.
- Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance.
- Received and stored food and supplies.
- Established and maintained open, collaborative relationships with kitchen team to maximize efficiency.
- Chopped vegetables and seasoned meats and fish in preparation for grilling, sautéing and braising.
- Adhered to regulatory standards regarding safe and sanitary food prep.
- Identified opportunities to increase revenue, decrease kitchen expenses and maximize departmental productivity without compromising guest satisfaction.
- Cultivated original menu items, precisely executing them to periodically refresh meal portfolio.
- Placed orders for supplies and food inventory items with vendors to restock pantry and refrigerator.
- Led shift meetings to communicate goals and expectations to team members.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks for optimal functionality.
- Streamlined prep processes for improved efficiency during busy shifts.
Electrical Engineering Manager
Emergency Dispatch Service
Kirovograd, Ukraine
03.2004 - 12.2010
- Reviewed and approved design changes, drawings, specifications, and calculations related to electrical systems.
- Trained personnel in proper use of tools required in the completion of tasks related to electrical engineering projects.
- Collaborated with vendors to source components needed for projects as well as negotiated pricing agreements.
- Identified potential areas of risk in existing designs and proposed solutions to mitigate them.
- Monitored progress of ongoing projects to ensure deadlines were met within budget constraints.
- Attended meetings with clients or suppliers as needed to discuss project details or clarify requirements.
- Provided technical guidance and direction to staff members on complex projects.
- Created detailed documentation regarding installation procedures for new electrical systems or equipment.
- Maintained a safe working environment for all team members by ensuring safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Managed the development of new products from concept through production release.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues with existing electrical systems or equipment.
- Drafted reports detailing project status, timelines, budgets, and other relevant information for upper management review.
- Evaluated performance of personnel under their supervision and provided feedback when necessary.
- Performed cost analysis on materials needed for upcoming projects.
- Analyzed data from tests performed on prototype units before production launch.
- Researched new technologies that could benefit current operations or enhance future projects.
- Conducted periodic reviews of existing electrical designs and offered suggestions for improvement.
- Led cross-functional teams through all stages of project development.
- Mentored junior employees in industry standards and best practices.
- Analyzed workforce needs to optimize resource allocation on projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations when installing or repairing any type of electrical system component.
- Developed and implemented electrical engineering strategies, plans and designs.
- Designed automated control systems using computer aided software tools such as AutoCAD and PLCs.
- Developed and implemented electrical engineering processes to improve efficiency.
- Trained personnel on proper operation and maintenance of newly installed equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
KISM University
Doneck Ukraina11-2003
Some College (No Degree) - Sterile Processing Technician
Sterile Academy
Chicago, ILSkills
- Hydraulics
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Accurate record keeping
- Hazardous Materials Handling
Affiliations
- Video maker
- Play Guitar
- Workaut
Languages
English
Limited
Timeline
CDL TRUCK DRIVER
Wheeler Transportation INC
01.2022 - 11.2023
DOT TRUCK DRIVER
Tanik Transport, Inc
03.2015 - 11.2021
EBAY SELLING AGENT
Kit Auto Services And Parts
04.2013 - 12.2014
Line Cook
Wendy's
03.2011 - 02.2013
Electrical Engineering Manager
Emergency Dispatch Service
03.2004 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
KISM University
Some College (No Degree) - Sterile Processing Technician
Sterile Academy