Derek Hall
Clarksville,IN
Summary
Hardworking delivery driver with several years of experience in shipping and receiving, heavy lifting, loading and unloading and maintaining on-time deliveries and pick-ups. Detail-oriented self-starter and team player familiar with safety regulations and a clean driving record. Accuracy-first approach and result driven.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Handler
Signet Millwork
Sellersburg, IN
11.2022 - 01.2025
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks using forklifts or pallet jacks as needed.
- Monitored shipment progress and provided updates to internal teams and customers.
- Scheduled materials shipments and transportation for on-time delivery, reducing delays.
- Managed daily operations related to freight, including scheduling pickups and deliveries.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
- Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and product locations in the warehouse.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
Medical Equipment Delivery Technician
Community Home Medical
Sellersburg, IN
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Responsible for the safe and timely delivery of medical equipment, setting up and troubleshooting equipment and providing patient instruction
- Operated a medical equipment van for pick ups and deliveries
- Load and unload equipment and supplies from warehouse to delivery vehicle
- Responsible for maintaining delivery records
- Observed road rules, weather, and road conditions and other factors to maintain safe driving record.
- Maintained delivery logs, records of items delivered and received, and other related documents.
- Assisted customers with installation of equipment after delivery if necessary.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Cleaned and checked over vehicle after completion of daily deliveries.
- Completed pre-trip inspections according to established guidelines before beginning routes.
Handyman/Laborer
Triplet's Construction
Monterey, CA
02.2017 - 12.2019
- Specialized in remodeling and renovation
- Installation of hardwood floor and windows, demo work, sheetrock removal and foundation repair
- Built reputation for excellent handyman services by taking pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail.
- Installed kitchen appliances such as refrigerators and dishwashers.
- Kept interior and exterior of buildings clean, safe and welcoming.
- Replaced faulty door handles, hinges and locks.
- Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
- Installed window treatments, doors, locksets, shelves and other fixtures.
- Performed basic carpentry work such as building, assembling, repairing furniture and cabinets.
- Assessed customer needs and provided appropriate solutions.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
Box Truck Driver
St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Store
Seaside, CA
03.2015 - 02.2017
- Kept meticulous records regarding invoices, payments, and special instructions regarding shipments.
- Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
- Fostered relations with clients to build trust, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Inspected trucks before and after trips, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes, lights.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Loaded and unloaded truck with pallet jack or by hand.
- Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
- Followed established routes and time schedules for deliveries according to customer requirements.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
Education
High School -
Pacific Grove High School
Pacific Grove, CA01-2017
Skills
- Great eye for detail
- Fast learner
- Reliable
- Dedicated
- Manual Labor
- Heavy Lifting
- Truck Driver
- Towing
- Box Truck Driver
- Delivery
- Loader
- Unloader
- Construction Demo
- Handyman
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Handler
Signet Millwork
11.2022 - 01.2025
Medical Equipment Delivery Technician
Community Home Medical
08.2020 - 09.2022
Handyman/Laborer
Triplet's Construction
02.2017 - 12.2019
Box Truck Driver
St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Store
03.2015 - 02.2017
High School -
Pacific Grove High School