Gregory Kalnas
CDL Truck Driver
Sicklerville,NJ
Summary
To obtain a position where I can demonstrate my preparation skills, strong work ethic, and dedication to safe truck driving while adhering to OSHA and DOT regulations.
Good morning/afternoon,
I am in search of a company who fosters a culture of respect, growth, and mutual support for its employees. With my Class A certification, clean driving record, strong work ethic, and interpersonal skills, I am confident I can be a positive contribution to any team. Additionally, my experience as a machine operator and first responder enable me to operate well under pressure and prioritize safety in all situations. I look forward to discussing current opportunities and how I can contribute to your company!
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
Truck Driver, Delivery, Sales, Merchandising, and Warehouse Laborer
Konrad Beverage Company
, NJ
07.2023 - 11.2024
- Safely operated forklift and various equipment in a warehouse setting
- Palletized, loaded, and transported pre-orders to store chains
- Regularly informed dispatch teams of any updates impacting scheduled pick-ups and deliveries.
- Averaged anywhere from 10-18 stops daily, large chain and small independent stores. Delivery, merchandising, and sales.
- Followed assigned detailed routes safely, while adhering to OSHA and DOT regulations
- Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
- Continuously updated product knowledge, staying informed of industry trends and competitor offerings.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Emergency Medical Technician/Basic Life Support
Monroe Township EMS
, NJ
07.2020 - 07.2023
- Responding to individuals suffering from life threatening/non life threatening emergencies
- One to one patient care assessment for emergency transport
- Practicing the proper use of company standards, medical equipment, and radio communications per state protocols
- Compliance with HIPAA and state guidelines per use of emergency vehicles/equipment
- Maintaining focus and professionalism in a high stress environment alongside other medical professionals
- Proper safety and documentation of patient(s) personal information, current condition, and treatment given
- Providing comfort and reassurance to the patient(s) as well as monitor/stabilize
Emergency Medical Technician/Basic life support
Voorhees Township EMS
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Responding to individuals suffering from life threatening/non life threatening emergencies
- One to one patient care assessment for emergency transport
- Practicing the proper use of company standards, medical equipment, and radio communications per state protocols
- Compliance with HIPAA and state guidelines per use of emergency vehicles/equipment
- Maintaining focus and professionalism in a high stress environment alongside other medical professionals
- Proper safety and documentation of patient(s) personal information, current condition, and treatment given
- Providing comfort and reassurance to the patient(s) as well as monitor/stabilize
Emergency Medical Technician/Basic life support
American Medical Response
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Responding to individuals suffering from life threatening/non life threatening emergencies
- One to one patient care assessment for emergency transport
- Practicing the proper use of company standards, medical equipment, and radio communications per state protocols
- Compliance with HIPAA and state guidelines per use of emergency vehicles/equipment
- Maintaining focus and professionalism in a high stress environment alongside other medical professionals
- Proper safety and documentation of patient(s) personal information, current condition, and treatment given
- Providing comfort and reassurance to the patient(s) as well as monitor/stabilize
Emergency Medical Technician/Basic life support
Tricare Medical Transportation
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Responding to individuals suffering from life threatening/non life threatening emergencies
- One to one patient care assessment for emergency transport/critical care transports
- Practicing the proper use of company standards, medical equipment, and radio communications per state protocols
- Compliance with HIPAA and state guidelines per use of emergency vehicles/equipment
- Maintaining focus and professionalism in a high stress environment alongside other medical professionals
- Proper safety and documentation of patient(s) personal information, current condition, and treatment given
- Providing comfort and reassurance to the patient(s) as well as monitor/stabilize
- Demonstrated readiness by maintaining physical fitness for effective performance in demanding roles.
Machine Operator
McGrory Glass INC.
, NJ
07.2012 - 08.2017
- Gained leadership duties and responsibilities as a department lead
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Delegating specific tasks to employees with certain skill sets
- Enhanced workflow efficiency through a well-organized workstation and strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Followed detailed instructions to safely operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Community living specialist
AdvoServ of NJ
08.2009 - 02.2011
- Responsible for the supervision and safety of adults with intellectual disabilities
- House-keeping, administering prescribed medication, assisting with personal hygiene, goal development, meal preparation, and emotional support
- CPR, MED, and MANDT certifications
- Guided residents to enhance their physical health through exercise and nutrition.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for residents attending off-site appointments or participating in community-based activities.
- Rendered critical crisis intervention services to uphold resident safety and seek sustainable resolutions.
Seasonal package delivery
FedEx Home Delivery
09.2008 - 01.2009
- Safely operated a company vehicle (box truck) to transport packages, to residential and commercial locations.
- Responsible for scanning and loading packages according to stop.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Regular vehicle inspections ensured adherence to safety regulations and proper maintenance practices.
- Delivered between 100-300 packages to customer locations according to schedule, maintaining accurate inventory of packages and delivery records.
Education
Commercial Driver Training -
Smith & Solomon
Deptford, NJ 02.2023 - 04.2023
School of Paramedic Sciences - Virtua EMT program
Rowan at Burlington County College
Pemberton, NJundefined
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ 01.2015 - 01.2016
Gloucester County College
Sewell, NJ 09.2006 - 01.2012
High school - undefined
Paulsboro High school
Paulsboro, NJSkills
Commercial driving
Accomplishments
- CDL(A) manual certification - Tanker, HAZMAT, and TWIC endorsement
- Commercial truck driving - Clean driving record
- Forklift - EMT certified in the state of New Jersey
- CPR certified through AHA
- EVDT certified
Certification
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - [State].
References
Jennifer Minniti
-RN, Case Manager, and Community Living Specialist
Dan Marchini
-Key Account Manager, General Manager, Business Development, Sales
Patricia Rice
-Experienced Paramedic and EMT, Supervisor
John Clark
-Senior Sales Consultant
Dr. Sharee Morgan
-Doctor of Medical Practice
Dana M. Gayeski
-Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney
Michael Smith
-Law Enforcement Officer
Christy Davis
-Experienced EMS Operations Director
Nazim Mitchell
-Engineer, Cost Management
Bridamary Drake
-Human Resources, Recruiter
Ken Stewart
-Operations Supervisor, Logistics and Equipment Coordinator
Tony Rodriguez
-Creative Director, Event Coordinator and Creator
Bryan Tracy
-VP, Wealth Management Strategist
More information may be provided, pending employment opportunities.
Timeline
DOT Hazardous Materials Training Certificate - U.S. Department of Transportation.
01-2025
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) - Transportation Security Administration.
01-2025
Truck Driver, Delivery, Sales, Merchandising, and Warehouse Laborer
Konrad Beverage Company
07.2023 - 11.2024
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - [State].
03-2023
Order Picker Forklift Operation Certification – Various Providers.
03-2023
Commercial Driver Training -
Smith & Solomon
02.2023 - 04.2023
Emergency Medical Technician/Basic life support
Voorhees Township EMS
03.2021 - 08.2022
Emergency Medical Technician/Basic Life Support
Monroe Township EMS
07.2020 - 07.2023
Emergency Medical Technician/Basic life support
American Medical Response
02.2019 - 09.2020
Emergency Medical Technician/Basic life support
Tricare Medical Transportation
06.2018 - 03.2020
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Camden County College
01.2015 - 01.2016
Machine Operator
McGrory Glass INC.
07.2012 - 08.2017
Community living specialist
AdvoServ of NJ
08.2009 - 02.2011
Seasonal package delivery
FedEx Home Delivery
09.2008 - 01.2009
Gloucester County College
09.2006 - 01.2012
School of Paramedic Sciences - Virtua EMT program
Rowan at Burlington County College
High school - undefined
Paulsboro High school
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