With a proven track record at Gate Gourmet, I excel in transportation safety and customer service, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining a spotless safety record. My leadership experience at Einstein Bros Bagels enhanced team efficiency and client satisfaction. Skilled in vehicle inspections and possessing strong decision-making abilities, I consistently achieve and surpass goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Gate Gourmet
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05.2016 - 01.2025
Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Supervisor - Catering
Einstein Bros Bagels
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2013 - 04.2016
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Implemented customer service excellence standards to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the department.
Lead daily stand-up meetings with team members to review tasks assigned for the day.
Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Drywall Installer
Absolute Drywall
125 E Panama Rd , Winter Springs
06.2010 - 07.2012
Lifted heavy objects such as ladders and tools during installation activities without assistance from others.
Completed drywall finish work with exceptional quality and efficiency.
Mixed plaster compounds according to manufacturer's instructions.
Repaired damaged drywall sections due to water leakage or other causes.
Finished surfaces by sanding, spackling, texturing, and painting them.
Applied plaster to interior walls for a decorative finish.
Measured and cut drywall sheets to fit into wall frames.
Followed safety protocols while working with hazardous materials like fiberglass insulation.
Cleaned up job sites after completion of each task assigned.
Used power tools such as drills, saws to cut holes in walls for electrical wiring or plumbing lines.
Followed requirements for installing clips and blackout cuts.
Demonstrated excellent attendance and punctuality.
Installed drywall panels on walls and ceilings using screws, nails, or adhesives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Deptford High School
Deptford, NJ
09-2008
Some College (No Degree) - Film And Video Production/ Computer Science
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Skills
Load security
Commercial driving
Transportation safety
Basic computer literacy
Dependable and reliable
Flexible schedule availability
Customer-oriented
Verbal and written communication
Decision-making
Strong work ethic
DOT compliance
Self-motivation and discipline
Safe driving
Vehicle inspections
Cargo loading and handling
Troubleshooting and problem resolution
Warehousing functions
Cross-functional team leadership
Employee development
Influencing and negotiating
Strategic planning
Customer focused
Solution-driven
Stress management techniques
Languages
English
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Truck Driver
Gate Gourmet
05.2016 - 01.2025
Supervisor - Catering
Einstein Bros Bagels
01.2013 - 04.2016
Drywall Installer
Absolute Drywall
06.2010 - 07.2012
High School Diploma -
Deptford High School
Some College (No Degree) - Film And Video Production/ Computer Science
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