Edward Parler
Columbia,SC
Summary
I have always been a hard worker. From getting my first job at 15, to joining the Army at 17, to financially putting myself through college. I love working, being a leader, and being the best I can possibly be at anything in life.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Delivery Driver
DHL
Columbia, SC
11.2021 - Current
- Picked up and delivered packages to and from customer locations according to schedule, maintaining accurate inventory of packages and delivery records.
- Assessed customer drop-off locations to identify safest areas to leave packages, hiding packages behind pillars, beside furniture or beneath doormats to prevent theft.
- Handled packages carefully, observing indications on packaging of fragile contents and contents sensitive to variations in spatial orientation, keeping from turning upside-down.
- Left notifications of attempted deliveries for packages requiring signatures, alerting recipients of scheduled future attempts or store location holding package for pick-up.
- Lifted, lowered and carried packages typically weighing 50 pounds throughout regular course of delivery
Motor Transport Operator
United States Army National Guard
Bennettsville, SC
02.2019 - Current
- Inspected vehicles and completed daily maintenance actions.
- Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment.
- Reported defects, damage and accidents to proper personnel.
- Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
Waiter/Food Runner
Habaneros Mexican Cantina
Pawleys Island, SC
07.2017 - 01.2022
- Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints.
- Garnished dishes and quickly delivered items to customers, minimizing wait times.
- Cleared tables immediately after guests left in preparation for next party.
- Trained new support staff members, and supervised them.
- Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness
Busboy
Litchfield Restaurant
Pawleys Island, SC
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC05.2024
Associate of Science - Business
University of South Carolina - Lancaster
Lancaster, SC05.2022
High School Diploma -
Waccamaw High School
Pawleys Island, SC06.2020
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
- Customer Relationships
- Problem Solving
- Inventory Management
- Loading and Unloading
- GPS Navigation
- Customer-Oriented
- Warehouse Operations
- Customer Support
- Promotions and Sales
Timeline
Package Delivery Driver
DHL
11.2021 - Current
Motor Transport Operator
United States Army National Guard
02.2019 - Current
Waiter/Food Runner
Habaneros Mexican Cantina
07.2017 - 01.2022
Busboy
Litchfield Restaurant
06.2015 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Associate of Science - Business
University of South Carolina - Lancaster
High School Diploma -
Waccamaw High School