Gerardo Villalta
New York,NY
Summary
Customer-oriented driver offers several years of experience in environment. Successful at route planning and navigation to complete smooth, on-time deliveries. Dependable professional committed to customer service and upholding safety standards.
Reliable Driver with experience in delivering goods and transporting people safely. Skilled in operating various types of vehicles, adhering to traffic laws, managing delivery schedules, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness. Strengths include navigation skills, time management, customer service, and mechanical knowledge. Contributed to previous roles by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver
Uber
, NY
05.2024 - Current
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
- Performed basic maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels, tire pressure.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and professional service.
- Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
- Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
Flex Driver
Amazon.com Services
Brooklyn, New York
06.2023 - Current
- Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
- Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
- Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
- Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
Produce Manager
Shop Fair supermarket
Brooklyn, New York
11.2021 - 05.2024
- Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure proper merchandising of produce items throughout store locations.
- Priced produce to achieve margin and sales goals while maintaining competitive pricing profile.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
- Conducted weekly inventories to track shrinkage losses due to expiration dates or mishandling by staff.
- Ensured compliance with health codes pertaining to sanitation practices within the produce department.
- Planned attractive displays, replenishing purchased items to maintain eye-catching appearance.
- Built relationships with vendors through frequent communication regarding orders and shipments.
- Received produce deliveries and unloaded produce.
- Monitored and maintained quality standards for all produce items, ensuring freshness and safety compliance.
- Maintained records of purchases, storage temperatures, deliveries, and invoices for accuracy in financial reporting.
Produce Clerk
Shop Fair supermarket
New York, NY
02.2017 - 03.2020
- Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
- Kept accurate records of inventory levels and restocked as needed.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
Education
4 - English Education
New York Public Library
Manhattan, NY06-2017
High School Diploma -
COLEGIO LEON SIGÜENZA
Cojutepeque, El Salvador12-2016
Skills
- Delivery pickup
- Daily logging
- Commercial driving
- Passenger transportation
- Loading and unloading
- Safety management
- Navigational systems and GPS
- Valid Driver's license
- Driving and transportation
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Punctuality
- GPS and route planning
- Team building
Languages
English
Limited
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- High school diploma
Timeline
Driver
Uber
05.2024 - Current
Flex Driver
Amazon.com Services
06.2023 - Current
Produce Manager
Shop Fair supermarket
11.2021 - 05.2024
Produce Clerk
Shop Fair supermarket
02.2017 - 03.2020
4 - English Education
New York Public Library
High School Diploma -
COLEGIO LEON SIGÜENZA