Overview
Work History
Education
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Gregory Simmers

Elverson,PA

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Livery Driver

Self Employed Services
05.2021 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing passenger inquiries and concerns.
  • Adapted quickly to changing schedules and passenger requirements as needed.
  • Established trust with corporate clients by arriving punctually for scheduled pickups and meetings.
  • Maintained a clean and well-functioning vehicle for a comfortable passenger experience.
  • Navigated efficiently through traffic by utilizing GPS technology and personal knowledge of local routes.
  • Increased repeat business by building rapport with clients through friendly conversation and professional demeanor.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Omegaflex
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Processed incoming shipments, ensuring accurate inventory records and timely distribution to appropriate departments.
  • Coordinated outgoing freight, selecting optimal carriers and managing shipping schedules for efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, enhancing overall productivity in shipping and receiving operations.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for shipping processes, resulting in improved consistency and reduced errors.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of goods, mitigating potential delays or stockouts that could impact customer satisfaction.

Limousine Driver

Celebrity Limousine
02.2011 - 03.2020
  • Navigated diverse routes to ensure timely and safe transportation for clients.
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing exceptional service and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to optimize route efficiency and reduce wait times for clients.
  • Mentored new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and customer service standards.
  • Developed strong client relationships through personalized interactions and understanding of preferences.
  • Mapped efficient routes with minimal disruption to passengers or schedules.
  • Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
  • Operated party vehicles, buses and town cars.
  • Demonstrated professionalism while interacting with event planners, hotel concierges, security personnel, and other essential contacts to coordinate smooth transportation experiences for clients.
  • Contributed to business growth through positive word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers who appreciated the emphasis on comfort and reliability during rides.
  • Maintained an accident-free driving record with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Ensured client punctuality by effectively managing schedule and adjusting routes as needed to avoid traffic delays.
  • Increased repeat clientele through exceptional communication skills and personalized service offerings.
  • Remained calm and poised in emergent situations.

Public Works Employee

West Whiteland Township
03.2003 - 10.2010
  • Operated heavy machinery for construction and maintenance of public infrastructure.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols, equipment usage, and task procedures.
  • Performed routine inspections of public facilities, identifying areas requiring repair or maintenance.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.

CDL Truck Driver

Wickes Lumber
02.2000 - 11.2002
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently across long distances.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and vehicle performance standards.
  • Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize routing and improve delivery schedules.
  • Trained new drivers on safe driving practices and company policies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Implemented best practices for cargo securing to minimize damage during transportation.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.

Carpet Installer

McAteers Carpet Service
09.1989 - 10.1999
  • Installed various carpet types, ensuring proper fit and alignment for optimal appearance.
  • Conducted post-installation inspections to verify quality standards and client satisfaction.
  • Removed existing flooring materials and prepared area for installation of new products.
  • Laid or repaired tile to meet small-scale and large-scale project requirements.
  • Assisted in training new hires on industry best practices, resulting in improved overall team performance.
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  • Drove company-owned vehicles to residential and commercial project locations to complete carpet installations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety procedures during installations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Coatesville Area Senior High
Coatesville, PA
06-1986

Timeline

Livery Driver

Self Employed Services
05.2021 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Omegaflex
07.2020 - 06.2021

Limousine Driver

Celebrity Limousine
02.2011 - 03.2020

Public Works Employee

West Whiteland Township
03.2003 - 10.2010

CDL Truck Driver

Wickes Lumber
02.2000 - 11.2002

Carpet Installer

McAteers Carpet Service
09.1989 - 10.1999

High School Diploma -

Coatesville Area Senior High
Gregory Simmers