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Fernando Carrasco

Chicago,USA

Summary

Responsible CDL Driver safely and quickly transports cargo from one place to another. Consistently follows travel rules and regulations and uses GPS and other various navigation devices to plan routes out. Dedicated to achieving highest level of client satisfaction and safety. Focused CDL driver that delivers consistent and professional work for every assignment. Offers 19+ years in the commercial industry. Interested in using my 19 years of experience as a professional commercial driver to utilize my skills and knowledge to be a well invested router.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Class C Truck Driver

The Chefs Warehouse
12.2024 - Current
  • Food service delivery driver driving 24ft trucks.
  • loading and unloading restaurant supplies with pallet jack and hand trucks.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing courteous and efficient delivery service.
  • Handled fragile cargo carefully while loading and unloading vehicles, minimizing potential damage or breakage incidents.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during pick-ups and drop-offs, fostering positive relationships with clients.

Class B Truck Driver

Christ Panos Foods
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Food service delivery driver driving 26ft straight trucks distributing restaurant supplies.
  • Unloading trucks using paller jacks and hand trucks.
  • Loaded and secured cargo properly to prevent damage during transit.
  • Utilized GPS devices, maps, or written directions to plan efficient routes between destinations.
  • Organized routes using GPS navigation software and map reading skills.
  • Reported delays, accidents and traffic situations to dispatch.
  • Loaded or unloaded items following paperwork or customer specifications.
  • Obeyed local traffic laws and DOT requirements.

Non CDL Driver

Sterling Labs (STAT Analysis)
02.2017 - 07.2024
  • Answered or directed customer queries as appropriate.
  • Represented company by demonstrating positive values and commitment.
  • Demonstrated initiative to follow through on assigned tasks without supervision.
  • Maintained vehicle to prevent breakdowns and malfunctions.
  • Monitored road conditions and traffic to identify time-effective routes.
  • Secured loads to reduce damage to goods during transport.
  • Made frequent stops to perform deliveries or pick-ups.
  • Executed on-time deliveries to adhere to strict schedules.
  • Interacted with customers to build friendly, professional rapport.
  • Managed routes and organized schedules to achieve delivery targets.
  • Maintained clean and organized vehicle at all times.
  • Checked vehicle for any mechanical issues before starting shift.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding vehicle maintenance, safety protocols, and customer service standards.
  • Obtained signatures for deliveries while maintaining accurate record of completed tasks.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to prevent dissatisfaction.

Restaurant Owner

Carrasco's Grill
09.2016 - 01.2018
  • Scheduled regular maintenance checks on kitchen equipment to prevent downtime or disruptions in service.
  • Maintained clean, welcoming atmosphere throughout restaurant by enforcing strict cleanliness standards.
  • Checked business accounting records regularly to identify and resolve problems.
  • Managed budgets, including expenses related to labor, inventory, and facilities maintenance.
  • Maintained compliance with health code and sanitation requirements.
  • Managed budget and oversaw expenses.
  • Organized pest control, trash removal and equipment maintenance.

Non CDL Truck Driver

Christ Panos Foods Inc.
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • Food service delivery driver Driving 26ft straight trucks distributing food supplies to restaurants
  • Unloading truck with pallets jack and hand trucks.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to prevent dissatisfaction.
  • Managed routes and organized schedules to achieve delivery targets.
  • Operated vehicles safely and efficiently on designated routes.
  • Conducted pre-and post-trip inspections to ensure proper functioning of vehicle's equipment.
  • Followed traffic rules and regulations to ensure safety of passengers and pedestrians.
  • Managed time efficiently to meet scheduled pick-up and drop-off times accurately.
  • Obtained signatures for deliveries while maintaining accurate record of completed tasks.

Non CDL Driver

Sam's Meat Co
07.2012 - 06.2016
  • Food service delivery driver distributing of food supplies to restaurants and super markets.
  • Route driver using 16ft trucks and 26ft straight trucks.
  • Forklift driver loading and unloading products with pallet jack and hand truck
  • Leveraged load distribution knowledge to efficiently load and unload vehicles.
  • Lifted boxes weighing up to 50lbs repeatedly throughout shifts.
  • Collected and recorded customer payments with accuracy.
  • Prioritized urgent orders to ensure timely deliveries despite unexpected delays or obstacles.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery to confirm receipt of goods.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to efficiently plan routes and locate destinations quickly.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles with various products.
  • Transported items using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Complied with warehouse management practices using hand-held scanners.

Non CDL Driver

YH Foods Inc
12.2004 - 12.2011
  • Food service distribution of food supplies to restaurants driving 16ft boxed trucks.
  • Loading and unloading products using forklifts pallet jack and hand truck.
  • Maintained vehicle to prevent breakdowns and malfunctions.
  • Helped team receive, store, and distribute materials.
  • Lifted up to 50 pounds regularly using manual handling practices.
  • Secured pallets using shrink wrap or straps to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring proper placement of products and materials.
  • Operated forklift to transport materials within warehouse and production areas.
  • Moved materials between docks and storage area according to daily work orders.
  • Loaded and unloaded high volume of trucks daily in busy warehouse environment.
  • Transported items using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Secured products to pallets, skids and lifting devices to prevent shifting or damage.
  • Met continuous demands in fast-paced environment by quickly picking up and moving loads.

Education

High School - undefined

Roberto Clemente Community Academy
Chicago, IL
06.1997

Skills

  • Load monitoring
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Map reading abilities
  • Route Management
  • Order picking and processing
  • GPS and route planning
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Strong Work Ethic

Language

English Fluent
Spanish Fluent

Timeline

Class C Truck Driver

The Chefs Warehouse
12.2024 - Current

Class B Truck Driver

Christ Panos Foods
07.2024 - 11.2024

Non CDL Driver

Sterling Labs (STAT Analysis)
02.2017 - 07.2024

Restaurant Owner

Carrasco's Grill
09.2016 - 01.2018

Non CDL Truck Driver

Christ Panos Foods Inc.
06.2016 - 09.2016

Non CDL Driver

Sam's Meat Co
07.2012 - 06.2016

Non CDL Driver

YH Foods Inc
12.2004 - 12.2011

High School - undefined

Roberto Clemente Community Academy

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