Gilbert Medeiros III
Hawaii Pacific Freight
21
years of professional experience
Motivated driver specializing in operating dry-boxes, reefers, box trucks and semi tractor-trailer combinations. Current CDL-A license with Air Brake endorsement, as well as certifications in pallet jack and forklift operation.
Work History
CDL A Truck Driver
11 Months- Operated CDL A tractor-trailers for freight deliveries across assigned routes with consistent safety compliance. 2. Inspected equipment before and after trips to verify roadworthiness and prevent service delays. 3. Secured cargo using straps, binders, and load checks to maintain shipment integrity in transit. 4. Completed delivery paperwork, logs, and dispatch updates accurately to support on-time freight movement. 5. Communicated with dispatch and customers to confirm schedules, resolve delivery issues, and coordinate drop-offs. 6. Followed DOT regulations, company safety procedures, and defensive driving practices during all transport activities. 7. Loaded and unloaded freight carefully to protect product condition and maintain efficient turnaround times. 8. Monitored vehicle performance and reported maintenance concerns promptly to reduce downtime and support reliability.
- Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations for punctuality.
- Managed heavy loads safely by securing cargo correctly and verifying weight distribution before departure.
- Adhered strictly to all applicable state laws governing commercial trucking operations ensuring both personal safety and legal compliance.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers and logistics teams coordinating pickups/deliveries maximizing overall system productivity rates across the entire fleet.
CDL Delivery Truck Driver
1 Year- Organized delivery paperwork including invoices, manifests, and proof of delivery documents for accurate record keeping.
- Conducted pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs or potential hazards for safe operation on the road.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, professionalism, and courtesy at each delivery stop.
- Supported warehouse operations by assisting in loading and unloading trucks, organizing inventory, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Handled fragile items with care, ensuring minimal product damage during transportation and delivery.
- Completed detailed trip logs documenting mileage, hours worked, fuel consumption, and any incidents encountered during deliveries.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Delivery Driver
9 Months- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
Delivery Driver-Night
2 Months- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
Delivery Driver
1 Year 1 Month- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
- Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
- Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
- Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
Delivery Driver-Night
1 Year- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
- Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
Delivery Driver
5 Months- Organized delivery paperwork including invoices, manifests, and proof of delivery documents for accurate record keeping.
- Conducted pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs or potential hazards for safe operation on the road.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, professionalism, and courtesy at each delivery stop.
- Supported warehouse operations by assisting in loading and unloading trucks, organizing inventory, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained positive relationships with customers by addressing concerns or inquiries professionally and efficiently.
- Offered every customer outstanding service, promoting high satisfaction and cementing loyalty.
- Removed and unloaded packages from truck for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
6 Months- Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
- Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
- Obtained signatures upon delivery completion, confirming receipt of goods by customers in a timely manner.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries and professional communication during pickups and dropoffs.
Operations Manager
1 Year 7 Months- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
Driver
3 Months- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
Driver, Merchandiser
2 Years 6 Months- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
- Boosted sales by implementing effective merchandising strategies and visually appealing displays.
9 Years 2 Months
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, offering constructive feedback to encourage professional growth.
- Monitored driver performance metrics, providing targeted feedback to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the team by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations during all deliveries.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Mentored new drivers, providing comprehensive training on company procedures and best practices.
- Managed scheduling of deliveries, prioritizing urgent orders while balancing daily workload efficiently among team members.
- Streamlined inventory management through accurate record-keeping and routine stock audits.
- Reduced customer complaints by maintaining open communication and providing timely updates on delivery statuses.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Coordinated closely with warehouse staff to ensure accurate order fulfillment and timely dispatch of deliveries.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings by consistently meeting or exceeding delivery expectations.
- Collaborated with team members to develop innovative solutions for improving overall delivery operations.
- Increased overall productivity through effective delegation of tasks based on individual strengths and capabilities.
- Supported management in hiring decisions by participating in candidate interviews and sharing insights on prospective hires'' skills.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for the delivery department, ensuring consistency across all teams.
- Developed a strong rapport with local businesses to identify potential partnership opportunities for expanding service offerings.
- Implemented cost-saving measures within the department, identifying opportunities for reducing fuel consumption and other expenses.
- Maintained vehicle safety and performance, coordinating regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Positive Attitude
Customer Service
Valid Driver's License-CDL A
Dependable and reliable
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
Time management skills
Clean Driving Record
Heavy Lifting
Order picking and processing
Teamwork and Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Received Outstanding Employee achievement award at Y.Hata Foodservice LTD in November 2020 for going over and beyond the call of duty during the Pandemic.
- Supervised team of 15-20 staff members.
- Reduced lost workdays and recordable incidents to 5 by implementing a safety awareness program.
- Reduced Operational expenses by 80% by streamlining Branch Operations.
Timeline
CDL A Truck Driver
Hawaii Pacific Freight
11.2025 - CurrentRead More
CDL Delivery Truck Driver
RNDC Company
11.2024 - 11.2025Read More
Delivery Driver
PepsiCo
02.2024 - 11.2024Read More
Delivery Driver-Night
Hawaii Foodservice Alliance LLC
12.2023 - 02.2024Read More
Delivery Driver
Pint Size Hawaii
01.2023 - 02.2024Read More
Delivery Driver-Night
Hawaii Foodservice Alliance LLC
01.2022 - 01.2023Read More
Delivery Driver
Pint Size Hawaii
08.2021 - 01.2022Read More
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Paradise Beverages
02.2021 - 08.2021Read More
Operations Manager
Y. Hata Foodservice LTD
06.2019 - 01.2021Read More
Driver
Y. Hata Foodservice LTD
03.2019 - 06.2019Read More
Driver, Merchandiser
PepsiCo
09.2016 - 03.2019Read More
HFM Foodservice
12.2005 - 02.2015Read More
Kauai High School
High School Diploma
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