Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Hartzler Family Dairy
10.2023 - Current
Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries and professional communication during pickups and dropoffs.
Collaborated with warehouse staff for efficient loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing delays in the supply chain process.
Maintained detailed logs of miles driven, hours worked, fuel expenses, vehicle maintenance activities.
Obtained signatures upon delivery completion, confirming receipt of goods by customers in a timely manner.
Efficiently navigated various types of vehicles through different road conditions, maintaining safety standards throughout all trips.
Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
Driver, Warehouse Orders, Press Operator
PV Communications
01.2017 - 10.2023
Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
Received and processed incoming stock to keep inventory levels accurate and up-to-date.
Conducted inventory control checks and maintained equipment to keep warehouse well-stocked and equipment in good working order.
Collaborated with team members on special projects as needed, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic.
Trained new hires on warehouse equipment usage improving their productivity contributing towards the company goals.
Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department through constructive feedback and proactive problem-solving efforts.
Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
Assisted in training new press operators, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure smooth onboarding and skill development.
Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and communicating progress updates with supervisors or team leads as needed.
Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the workspace, adhering to established guidelines for equipment care and maintenance procedures.
Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating closely with fellow team members while maintaining a professional attitude and strong work ethic.
Increased production output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
Improved print quality by performing regular press maintenance and calibration tasks.
Continuously sought opportunities for professional growth and development through participation in industry workshops, conferences, and training sessions.
Kept up-to-date with latest industry developments in press technology and procedures.
Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
Used gauges, calipers, and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
Service Technician
Burgess Ambulance Sales
01.2010 - 01.2017
Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
Effectively communicated technical information to non-technical clients, ensuring proper understanding and utilization of equipment features.
Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.
Maintained detailed records of service calls, enabling better tracking of recurring issues and proactive solutions implementation.
Contributed to increased first-time fix rates by thoroughly diagnosing issues before initiating repairs or replacements.
Provided on-call support outside of normal business hours, ensuring uninterrupted service for clients experiencing emergencies or critical failures.
Provided technical support and maintenance services for range of computer hardware and software.
Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues.
Diagnosed and repaired hardware, software and network issues to mitigate disturbances.
Replaced faulty components on computer systems and performed preventive maintenance to secure smooth operations.
Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
Batch Plant Operator & Concrete Truck Driver
Quality Block & Supply
04.2000 - 11.2010
Ensured product quality by conducting thorough inspections and adhering to industry standards.
Optimized batch plant operations by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation.
Calculated water to cement ratio for specific mixes.
Increased customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality and consistency.
Collaborated closely with management in strategic planning, evaluating performance metrics, setting goals, identifying areas of improvement, and supporting overall business growth objectives.
Maintained vehicles by checking oil, coolant and antifreeze daily in addition to regularly greasing rollers.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regulations for all team members.
Performed rigorous testing procedures on batches produced from various mix designs ensuring adherence to specifications set forth by clients and regulatory agencies.
Managed upkeep of plant equipment by greasing bearings, replacing conveyor belts and completing minor repairs.
Set up batch based on specifications and capabilities for admixtures.
Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring accurate record-keeping for raw materials and finished products.
Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
Expertly navigated tight spaces while maneuvering a loaded concrete mixer truck, ensuring damage-free deliveries every time.
Mapped and followed routes with GPS in alignment with strict timeframes.
Increased equipment lifespan by performing routine cleaning and preventative maintenance on the concrete mixer truck.
Inspected, serviced and cleaned mixer truck and equipment, focusing on safety.
Collaborated with dispatchers, ensuring punctual deliveries and optimal route planning for increased productivity.
Streamlined loading processes at plants by efficiently positioning mixer trucks under plant chutes for accurate material batching.
Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety policies during all tasks.
Troubleshooting and repairs
Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly delivering high-quality concrete mixtures to construction sites.
Inspect vehicles before and after use and troubleshot issues.
Valid Ohio CDL-A (able to drive automatic or manual transmission vehicle) driver's license
Commercial truck inspections
Power tool safety
Maintained clean work area by regularly removing debris from the loader''s path during operation hours.
Lowered and tilted buckets and drove front-end loaders forward to force buckets into bulk material.
Reduced downtime through efficient loading and unloading of materials in a timely manner.
Operated bulldozers, backhoes and loaders to excavate, move and load aggregate materials.
Properly operated loader by starting engine, shifting gears and pressing pedals and levers.
Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
Maintained truck logs or time recordings as required by state and company policies and regulations.
Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Operated vehicles according to local, regional and federal transportation regulations.
Maintained required daily logs, vehicle inspection records and mileage.
Education
Class A CDL - Safe Driving Skills
PIA Truck Driving School
Mansfield, OH
05.2000
High School Diploma -
West Holmes High School
Millersburg, OH
05.1992
Skills
Loading and unloading
Order Picking
Heavy Lifting
Warehouse Safety
Truck loading
Customer Service
Pallet Jack Handling
Vehicle Maintenance
Route Planning
Roads and highways knowledge
Valid Driver's License
Safe Driving Record
Map reading and navigation skills
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Certification
Licensed CDL-A (Class A with double/triples/tanker/manual transmission)- Since 2000