Personable Baggage Handler committed to providing safe and organized property transportation. Highly skilled in customer service and time management. Demonstrated history of maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor under any circumstance. Attentive Baggage Handler with excellent time management and communication skills. Competent in transporting customer property with care. Knowledgeable in airlines procedures and compliance requirements. Reliable Baggage Handler and team player with exemplary customer service skills. Possessing requisite strength and stamina to accomplish tasks with speed and efficiency. Competent using equipment for luggage transport. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Type trucks and Type trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Type field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and Number+ years in logistics.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A CDL Truck Driver
ABF Freight
5630 Chevrolet Blvd, Parma, OH 44130
11.2021 - 10.2023
Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes.
Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction by adhering to strict schedules.
Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
Collaborated with dispatchers, providing clear communication for smooth operations.
Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
Secured cargo effectively for damage prevention and transportation safety.
Assisted in loading and unloading processes as needed, ensuring proper handling of freight.
Reduced operational costs by identifying alternative routes when faced with unexpected road closures or detours.
Handled hazardous materials safely following proper protocols, minimizing risk to personnel and the environment.
Utilized GPS technology efficiently to navigate unfamiliar routes accurately while maximizing fuel economy.
Coordinated load assignments with team members for streamlined operations at distribution centers or warehouses.
Adapted quickly to changing client needs, ensuring seamless service during high-pressure situations.
Developed strong rapport with customers through punctuality, professionalism, and effective problem-solving skills during challenging circumstances.
Participated actively in ongoing professional development opportunities within the industry to stay current on trends and best practices.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Worked with location personnel to quickly load and unload Type.
Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day and completing routine maintenance.
Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
Transported heavy freight across Location, using hand trucks and pallet jacks to move loads into residential and commercial buildings.
Transferred products between distribution centers and retail locations with as many as Number stops per day.
Delivered Type equipment to worksites across Location.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
Operated vehicles with capacities as high as Number pounds with Number incidents.
Baggage Handler
United Airlines Inc
Cleveland, OH
10.1996 - 05.2021
Handled passenger luggage, mail and cargo and live animals in accordance with safety and privacy protocols
Collected, sorted and checked baggage tags against flight lists
Remained calm and friendly while assisting customers with baggage issues such as mail, bundles, packages, travelers luggage's, shipping animals and any cargo packages
Used tugs, airstairs, forklift company trucks, Deicing aircrafts equipments and scanners to safely transfer baggage from aircraft to collection areas
Maintained accurate order and shipment forms and inventory documentation to facilitate timely material flow
Attached documents, such as PO receipts, packing slips and bill of lading to outbound shipments
Eliminated downtime to maximize revenue by providing top product and material delivery quality control
Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling
Drove truck safely to deliver items in original condition to destination.
Improved baggage handling efficiency by streamlining loading and unloading processes.
Provided excellent customer service, assisting passengers with luggage-related inquiries and concerns.
Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices and safety regulations.
Conducted regular inspections of baggage handling equipment, reporting any issues for prompt repair or replacement.
Maintained clear communication with colleagues, supervisors, and airline staff to coordinate seamless baggage services.
Followed security protocols when handling passenger belongings, ensuring the protection of personal property and sensitive items.
Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.