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JAMES PAYTON

Springfield

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Driver with a clean driving record and strong time management skills, honed at Pitney Bowes. Proven ability to optimize routes and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety and compliance. Recognized for building relationships and effectively coordinating with teams to enhance operational efficiency.

Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record.

Seasoned Driver with safe driving record and positive attitude. Highly effective and skilled at determining best routes.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver

Express Pros
06.2025 - Current
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Driver

Second Harvest Food Bank Of Clark, Champaign & Logan Counties
10.2021 - 04.2025
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Facilities Technician

Armaly Brands
05.2012 - 05.2021
  • Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
  • Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
  • Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment to load or unload trailers.
  • Maintained facility to foster clean environment free from litter, dust, and pollutants.

Driver Supervisor

Pitney Bowes
02.2003 - 12.2011
  • Worked closely with personnel, customers, and contractors to resolve problems.
  • Balanced schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives.
  • Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.
  • Coordinated responses to emergencies by dispatching vehicles and bringing in additional personnel.

Education

GED -

Northeastern High School
Springfield, OH

Skills

  • Daily logging
  • Load monitoring
  • Delivery pickup
  • Physical stamina
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Confidentiality
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Load securing
  • Equipment operation
  • Clean driving record
  • Route planning
  • Basic vehicle repairs
  • Inclement weather driving

Certification

Servsafe

Forklift

Manual Pallet Jack

Electric Pallet Jack

Scissor Lift

Timeline

Driver

Express Pros
06.2025 - Current

Driver

Second Harvest Food Bank Of Clark, Champaign & Logan Counties
10.2021 - 04.2025

Facilities Technician

Armaly Brands
05.2012 - 05.2021

Driver Supervisor

Pitney Bowes
02.2003 - 12.2011

GED -

Northeastern High School