Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Carolina Ramirez

Irving,TX

Summary

Veteran driver of 39 years with a history of dependability, consistency, and attention to detail.





Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

DOT/CDL Courier

FedEx
06.2016 - Current
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Utilized street maps to plan and determine most efficient routes.
  • Filed vehicle logs, cargo records according to company regulations.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Determined optimal routes based on knowledge of local routes.
  • Communicated route progress, noting traffic and construction issues to avoid delays for critical deliveries.
  • Loaded packages onto delivery vehicles.
  • Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.

Driver

Heritage Senior Center
05.2017 - Current
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for company at all times.
  • Kept vehicle interiors clean and organized throughout shifts; sanitized surfaces regularly per health guidelines.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Developed strong relationships with senior members, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring their comfort and accessibility during transportation.
  • Enhanced vehicle safety by performing routine maintenance checks and addressing potential issues promptly.
  • Mentored new drivers during their training period by sharing best practices derived from years of experience.

Ramp Transport Driver

FedEx
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Drop and Swap 53 foot trailers from different doors
  • Drive empty 53 foot trailers to the pit
  • Making sure all paperwork is done correctly when delivering and picking up truck loads
  • Promoted a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and other drivers.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Reported any maintenance issues or concerns immediately to management for prompt resolution, preventing potential breakdowns or accidents from occurring later on the road.
  • Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, dollies, and pallet jacks when needed during cargo handling tasks.

Ramp Area Driver

FedEx
07.2014 - 09.2015
  • Moved trailers from door to door
  • Moved empty trailers to the pit
  • Completed routine inspections and daily preventive maintenance services.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication.

Courier/Driver

DHL Worldwide Express
08.1994 - 09.2003
  • Deliveries and pickups
  • Load, Unload trailers and pups
  • Operate Forklift
  • Dispatch
  • Assist Couriers on route
  • Confirm all schedule deliveries via email, fax or phone
  • Assisted customers with drop off and pickups
  • Research undeliverable packages and place all packages on hold
  • filled supplies order for customers
  • Flight Desk
  • Assisted with the inbound flights
  • Downloaded the plane to be reloaded to smaller planes for transport to smaller stations
  • Send arrival times along with pertinent information via email, fax, or phone to the outbound station


Courier and Inventory

Chocolate Rose
07.1984 - 05.2000
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries professionally and resolving issues promptly.
  • Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
  • Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Completed inventory and record keeping.

Front End Coordinator

Minyard Food Stores
06.2000 - 11.2008
  • Daily interaction with customers
  • Processed returns and refunds
  • Trained employees for cashier positions.

Education

High School Diploma -

H. Grady Spruce High School
Pleasant Grove, TX
05.1983

Skills

  • DOT Compliance
  • HAZMAT Endorsement
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Passenger Endorsement
  • Triples and Doubles Endorsement
  • Forklift Operation
  • Tractor-Trailer Driving
  • Pallet Jack and Hand Truck Operation
  • Experienced Manual Transmission Driver
  • Safe Driving Record
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to Lift 50 Pounds
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
  • Delivery and Shipment Records
  • Route Planning
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Time Management Skills
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Local Routes Understanding
  • Local Delivery
  • Responsible Driver
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Trip Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Defensive Driving
  • Goods Transport
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Traffic Laws and Regulations
  • Customer Relationships
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Customer Service
  • Route Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Time Management
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Time management skills
  • Local routes understanding
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Order picking and processing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Courteous and Polite Demeanor
  • Efficiency and Time Management
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Dependability and Honesty

Accomplishments

  • DOT Certification (2015-present)
  • Forklift Certification (2014-present)
  • Pallet and Tug Qualifications (2006-present)

Timeline

Driver

Heritage Senior Center
05.2017 - Current

DOT/CDL Courier

FedEx
06.2016 - Current

Ramp Transport Driver

FedEx
09.2015 - 06.2016

Ramp Area Driver

FedEx
07.2014 - 09.2015

Front End Coordinator

Minyard Food Stores
06.2000 - 11.2008

Courier/Driver

DHL Worldwide Express
08.1994 - 09.2003

Courier and Inventory

Chocolate Rose
07.1984 - 05.2000

High School Diploma -

H. Grady Spruce High School
Carolina Ramirez