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Grady Peterson

Vernon,FL

Summary

Reliable Class A Truck Driver known for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance, ensuring timely deliveries. Excel at communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate unexpected challenges on the road. Committed to maintaining professionalism and integrity in every aspect of work.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver Class A

Sandy island LLC
Chipley
10.2021 - Current
  • Follow all policies and procedures of the company
  • Drive semi-tractor trailer to various pick-up/drop-off locations in different states.
  • Delivered goods safely and on time to customers in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including dates, times, products delivered and customer signatures.
  • Inspected trucks for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and regulations while driving.
  • Filled out log books accurately to document hours worked and rest breaks taken.
  • Reported any vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to the vehicles immediately to supervisor.
  • Verified load against shipping papers before leaving delivery sites.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries about product availability or delivery status.

LSR

MedSpeed LLC
Panama City
08.2017 - Current
  • Deliver/pick-up supplies from various businesses
  • Pick up mail for drop-offs at various post offices.
  • Deliver pharmaceuticals, emergency supplies, specimens, kidney kits, and etc. to other hospitals thru-out the state of Florida.
  • Assist with filling in on STAT calls and help my collogues when they are falling behind
  • Organize and clean company vehicles, as well as keeping maintenance checked.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Pharmacy Delivery Driver/ Pharmacy Technican

Omnicare, CVS Health
Panama City, FL
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Received and processed customer orders for delivery.
  • Maintained records of customer deliveries, including addresses and items delivered.
  • Loaded packages into vehicle for delivery to customers.
  • Delivered medications accurately and on time to customers in a professional manner.
  • Verified accuracy of prescriptions before delivering them to customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service when interacting with customers during delivery process.
  • Ensured safe handling of medications during transport by adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections prior to beginning route to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Followed all rules of the road while driving, observing speed limits and other traffic laws.
  • Communicated with pharmacy staff regarding any changes or discrepancies in delivery orders.
  • Maintained accurate logbook entries detailing dates, times, destinations, mileage driven and fuel used.
  • Reported any vehicle maintenance issues or malfunctions immediately.

Direct Support Professional Supervisor

The MENTOR Network
Lynn Haven
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Supervise staff in their daily interactions with adult clients in an intensive behavioral adult group home
  • Ensure shift coverage, maintain all paperwork, keep in-services updated
  • Follow APD procedures and protocols
  • Transport clients to doctor appointments, take them on trips, ensure safety and keep the home clean
  • Delegate jobs to different staff, ensure menu is correct and up to date
  • Pass medication, take blood sugar as well as blood pressure from certain individuals
  • Maintain a financial report for each client with receipts
  • Make sure all cash and debit cards are present
  • Conduct visitation
  • Conduct meeting between support coordinators and clients
  • Communicate with office personnel and/or nursing.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures for direct support staff.
  • Provided guidance to direct support professionals in the performance of their job duties.
  • Monitored daily activities of direct support staff to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Created and maintained a positive work environment through effective communication with staff, residents, families, and other stakeholders.

DSP (Direct Support Professional)

Sevita
Panama City
10.2017 - 06.2019
  • Help maintain safety for adolescents with mental violent behaviors
  • Assist them in their daily activities such as bathing, dental hygiene, cooking and cleaning
  • It was a home setting to teach the youth to learn survival skills.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.

Direct Support Professional

St Andrews Bay Center
Panama City
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Assist clients in their daily job and activities in a classroom setting
  • Handle and provide care for clients whether it was a behavior or specific need
  • Follow all safety policies.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.

Non-Emergency Medical Driver

Bolin Transportation
Panama City
02.2015 - 08.2017
  • Print trip manifest, get client to sign, drive from home to client, take clients to doctors appointments on time, obey all transportation laws
  • Do pre-trip on vehicles, scan in documents and keep a record of documents
  • Assisted in the transportation of patients to and from medical appointments.
  • Provided safe, timely and reliable non-emergency medical transportation services.
  • Monitored patient vital signs during transport including oxygen saturation levels, blood pressure, pulse rate and respirations.
  • Maintained a clean vehicle interior and exterior at all times.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members and healthcare staff regarding patient care needs.
  • Ensured that proper safety protocols were followed while transporting clients in wheelchairs or strhers.
  • Utilized appropriate equipment such as lifts, ramps, wheelchairs and other specialized devices safely when transferring patients between vehicles and locations.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
  • Responded promptly to calls for service from dispatch center personnel.

Dietary Aide

signature health
Chipley
04.2011 - 02.2015
  • Prepare to serve residents
  • Serve residents in a dining room setting
  • Prepare desserts
  • Maintain cleanliness
  • Watch residents as well as multitasking to get other various jobs done.
  • Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
  • Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
  • Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
  • Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
  • Worked closely with dietitians to ensure proper nutrition for each resident and patient.
  • Assisted in menu planning based on resident and patient preferences and dietary requirements.
  • Greeted visitors entering the kitchen area, provided them with information about services offered, and directed them accordingly.
  • Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment and surfaces.
  • Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
  • Assisted in the ordering, receiving, storage, and inventory of food items.

Resident Officer

GVYC
Graceville
02.2009 - 03.2011
  • Supervise youth in their daily activities in a secured facility
  • Answered phones
  • Help maintain cleanliness.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government regulations.
  • Ensured the safety of personnel, equipment, and materials through the enforcement of safety protocols.
  • Conducted investigations into complaints from customers or employees regarding violations of company policy.
  • Monitored all operations for potential security risks and threats.
  • Supervised subordinate staff in carrying out daily duties and activities.
  • Drafted reports outlining findings from investigations and recommending corrective action.
  • Provided guidance to team members on how to effectively complete tasks within established timelines.
  • Responded to emergency situations by dispatching appropriate personnel to address the incident.
  • Managed training programs designed to improve customer service skills among staff members.

residential officer

JJOCC
Marianna
09.2003 - 07.2007
  • Supervise youth in their daily activities in a prison setting.
  • Provided 24-hour security and support to residents in a residential facility.
  • Conducted regular rounds of the premises to ensure safety and security.
  • Enforced rules, regulations and policies for the residence.
  • Responded to emergency situations promptly and professionally.
  • Investigated complaints from residents and took appropriate action when necessary.
  • Maintained records of incidents reported by residents or observed by staff members.
  • Organized recreational activities for residents on a weekly basis.
  • Prepared reports on resident behavior for review by management team.
  • Assisted with the organization of special events for residents as needed.
  • Counseled residents facing personal issues or concerns.
  • Facilitated meetings between staff members and residents to address grievances or other issues.
  • Monitored visitors entering the premises to ensure no prohibited items were brought into the facility.
  • Assessed potential risks within the residence environment and implemented strategies to minimize them.
  • Provided guidance to new residents regarding general rules, regulations, services available.

Laborer/Operator

GCUC
South Port
04.2005 - 10.2006
  • Help supervisor clear land and create roads.
  • Maintained and operated heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Conducted pre-operational safety checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Repaired and replaced worn or damaged parts on machines as needed.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials into trucks, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance of construction site, including cleaning up debris.
  • Assisted with the installation of various structures such as foundations, walls, roofs, and floors.
  • Transported material from one area to another using forklifts or other lifting devices.
  • Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks to be completed.
  • Used hand tools such as hammers, saws, drills, wrenches for various operations.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain safety standards and prevent accidents.

Education

CDL Class A -

Truck Driving Institute
Milton, FL
12.2016

High School Diploma -

Vernon High School
Vernon, FL
12.1999

Skills

  • Direct Support
  • Direct Care
  • Dietary Aide Experience
  • Meal Preparation
  • Medication Administration
  • Driving
  • Vital Signs
  • Developmental Disabilities Experience
  • GPS Navigation
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Load security
  • Equipment Operation
  • Document Management
  • Cargo Handling
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Safe Driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Dispatch Collaboration
  • Package Delivery and Pick-up
  • Logistics and Transportation
  • Smartphone Usage
  • Attention to Detail
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Time Sensitive Deliveries
  • Route Planning
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Delivery Management
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Class A CDL, 11/01/16, 10/31/25
  • Driver's license
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Pharmacy Delivery Driver/ Pharmacy Technican

Omnicare, CVS Health
05.2023 - 07.2024

Truck Driver Class A

Sandy island LLC
10.2021 - Current

Direct Support Professional Supervisor

The MENTOR Network
06.2019 - 06.2022

Direct Support Professional

St Andrews Bay Center
01.2018 - 02.2019

DSP (Direct Support Professional)

Sevita
10.2017 - 06.2019

LSR

MedSpeed LLC
08.2017 - Current

Non-Emergency Medical Driver

Bolin Transportation
02.2015 - 08.2017

Dietary Aide

signature health
04.2011 - 02.2015

Resident Officer

GVYC
02.2009 - 03.2011

Laborer/Operator

GCUC
04.2005 - 10.2006

residential officer

JJOCC
09.2003 - 07.2007

CDL Class A -

Truck Driving Institute

High School Diploma -

Vernon High School
Grady Peterson