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James Washington

Montgomery,AL

Summary

Enthusiastic Delivery Specialist committed to hard work and dedicated to a job well done. Reliable and offering skills in driving and transporting. Looking for a new driving-oriented position to add value to an exciting company Safety-conscious driver with 40 years of experience. Finds most direct routes for deliveries. Dedicated to adaptability, resourcefulness and great customer service. Safety-conscious driver experienced with light trucks and vans. Works quickly to meet daily targets with expert loading, unloading and transportation. Adapts quickly to changing situations to overcome problems and maintain performance. Punctual and efficient , brings dedicated demeanor to transportation jobs. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times. Veteran with more than 40 years of experience providing timely delivery.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Specialist

O Reilly Automotive Inc
Montgomery, AL
06.2021 - Current
  • Maintained records of shipments and invoices for tracking purposes.
  • Inspected vehicles prior to loading and unloading cargo to verify safety standards were met.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding delivery issues or discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Responded quickly to any changes or unexpected delays during deliveries.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on all equipment used during deliveries.
  • Remained calm and pleasant with customers at all times, even during tense situations.
  • Observed road rules, weather and road conditions and other factors to maintain safe driving record.
  • Reviewed delivery documents and orders and reported errors to supervisor.

Assistant Transportation Manager

Luke industries
Montgomery, AL
09.2013 - 02.2018
  • Monitored and tracked daily transport operations, ensuring that all vehicles were running safely and efficiently.
  • Prepared reports on the performance of drivers, vehicle maintenance and fuel consumption.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient delivery of goods to customers on time.
  • Managed fleet personnel including hiring, scheduling, training and evaluating employees.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding safety standards for transportation services.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to transport services in a timely manner.
  • Identified opportunities to improve service quality and efficiency of transport operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of driver's logs, vehicle registration numbers and license details.
  • Conducted regular inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good condition before dispatch.
  • Supervised staff members responsible for loading, unloading cargo from trucks or containers at ports, warehouses.
  • Provided assistance in resolving disputes between drivers and customers over delivery issues or delays caused due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Reported maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles and equipment.
  • Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
  • Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
  • Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Atmore Technical College
Atmore, AL
08.1986

Skills

  • Customer Rapport
  • Safety Protocols and Procedures
  • Effective Communication
  • Delivery Schedules
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • City and Non-City Driving
  • Safety Protocols
  • Delivery Documentation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Tractor-Trailer Driving
  • Forklift Operation
  • Materials Transport

Affiliations

  • playing chess

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Delivery Specialist

O Reilly Automotive Inc
06.2021 - Current

Assistant Transportation Manager

Luke industries
09.2013 - 02.2018

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Atmore Technical College

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