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Eric Padilla

Edgewood,New Mexico

Summary

Proven leader in commercial driving and logistics, leveraging extensive experience with the City of Albuquerque to mentor and enhance CDL training programs. Excelled in optimizing operations and fostering team collaboration at Frank Supply. Skilled in vehicle inspection and defensive driving, with a strong record of improving efficiency and safety. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and excellence in all roles.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Instructor/Street Maintenance Worker

City of Albuquerque
10.2016 - Current
  • Served as a mentor to other instructors, sharing expertise and advice based on years of successful CDL training experience.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues in cross-functional teams, sharing best practices for successful CDL training programs.
  • Stayed current on industry trends by attending ongoing professional development workshops and conferences related to commercial driving instruction.
  • Established clear expectations for student conduct during training sessions, promoting responsible behavior among future professional drivers.
  • Improved student comprehension by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lessons.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of training equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality for optimal learning experiences.
  • Ensured safety compliance during practical driving sessions, closely monitoring students'' adherence to CDL regulations.
  • Contributed to a safer community by promptly addressing reports of damaged or missing traffic signs.
  • Continuously upgraded skills and knowledge in street maintenance techniques through regular participation in professional development workshops and training sessions.
  • Assisted with snow removal efforts, ensuring roads were safe and accessible during winter months.
  • Contributed to a cleaner urban environment through diligent removal of trash, leaves, and other debris from streets.
  • Maximized efficiency by planning optimal routes for street sweeping operations, taking into account traffic patterns and local regulations.
  • Enhanced the effectiveness of training courses by collaborating with fellow instructors to review and revise curriculum materials.
  • Streamlined administrative processes for enrolling students in appropriate courses based on skill levels and desired certifications.
  • Provided constructive feedback on driving skills, helping students improve their performance and progress towards CDL certification.
  • Facilitated group discussions about safe driving practices, encouraging students to share experiences and learn from one another''s perspectives.

Lead Yard Tech

Frank Supply
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Optimized resource allocation by effectively prioritizing tasks based on business needs and project timelines.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing among team members and support long-term maintenance efforts.
  • Collaborated with product managers to define technical requirements and develop innovative solutions for complex problems.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill improvement.
  • Led by example, actively contributing to codebase and review processes.
  • Continuously evaluated yard operations for potential improvements, implementing changes as needed to maintain efficiency and meet business goals.
  • Managed daily operations, coordinating staff schedules and allocating resources to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for supplies and equipment purchases.

Lead Warehouse Associate

Albuquerque Mail Service
12.2011 - 11.2014
  • Facilitated open communication with team members to resolve conflicts and address concerns, fostering a positive work environment that promoted collaboration and accountability.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through timely fulfillment of orders while maintaining strict quality control measures throughout the entire supply chain process.
  • Provided support during peak seasons by stepping into various roles as needed to ensure smooth operations throughout the warehouse.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and thorough recordkeeping.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient distribution of mail during peak periods or staff shortages.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily delivery targets, contributing to overall team success in achieving operational goals.
  • Reduced misdelivery incidents through diligent route planning and GPS navigation usage.
  • Ensured vehicle maintenance, conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues for optimal performance.
  • Proactively communicated with supervisors regarding any challenges faced during deliveries or improvements needed within the system for better results.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting to unexpected changes in daily schedules, maintaining a high level of performance regardless of unforeseen circumstances.
  • Enhanced mail delivery efficiency by accurately sorting and organizing parcels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gilbert L Sena Charter High School
Albuquerque, NM
05.2010

Skills

  • Air brake systems understanding
  • Logbook management
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Post-trip inspection mastery
  • CPR and AED certified

Timeline

CDL Instructor/Street Maintenance Worker

City of Albuquerque
10.2016 - Current

Lead Yard Tech

Frank Supply
01.2013 - 01.2015

Lead Warehouse Associate

Albuquerque Mail Service
12.2011 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Gilbert L Sena Charter High School

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