Jelson S Castro
Canoga Park,CA
Summary
Adept at ensuring efficient and safe delivery of goods across Los Angeles, my tenure at Jewish Family Service, and waterproofingexperts highlights my proficiency in operating heavy transport equipment and my commitment to superior customer service. Leveraging strong problem-solving skills and effective communication, I excel in fast-paced environments, demonstrating a keen ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Box Truck Driver
Jewish Family Service
01.2024 - Current
- Successfully navigate a 16-foot box truck throughout Los Angeles, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team success and productivity.
- Safely transported goods to customers, adhering to strict deadlines and ensuring uphold superior customer service standards, fostering positive client relationships and ensuring satisfaction with every delivery.
- Operated box truck equipment safely, such as lift gates, and utilize advanced transport equipment including heavy-duty carts, dollies, cargo vans, electric and manual pallet jacks, and occasionally forklifts.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries and address any issues that arose during transport.
- Supervise weekly cargo shipments, ensuring precise placement and organization of perishable and non-perishable goods.
- Coordinated with fellow drivers on multi-stop routes for efficient teamwork and resource allocation during high-demand periods.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo in a safe and efficient manner, minimizing risk of damage to goods.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
Delivery Driver
Waterproofing-Experts
03.2021 - 01.2024
- Operated a diverse fleet including 16-foot and 24-foot box trucks, flatbed Ram 3500, and Toyota Tundra, ensuring efficient transportation of materials to construction sites across LA.
- Utilized advanced GPS technology to optimize delivery routes, minimizing travel time and enhancing productivity.
- Execute deliveries of materials, dirt, lumber, and steel to construction sites.
- Maintain a clean and organized delivery vehicle, performing routine safety checks and reporting any issues to management promptly.
- Provide exceptional customer service, including greeting customers, obtaining signatures for deliveries, and addressing any concerns or questions.
- Collaborate with warehouse team to ensure accurate loading and unloading of delivery items while adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Pick up material construction in construction stores and deliver them in constructions projects in the area of LA.
Sushi Prep Cook (Part-time)
Kabuki Japanese Restaurant
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
- Assisted chefs with ingredient preparation for various dishes, resulting in timely meal service.
- Followed strict hygiene guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe dining experience for guests.
- As a sushi prep, I was responsible for cooking, washing, cutting, and preparing ingredients such as fish , vegetables, special sauce, and rice according to specific recipes and standards.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
- Collaborated with kitchen team, effectively communicating to streamline processes and optimize workflow.
Education
No Degree - Biology
Los Angeles Pierce Colle
6201 Winnetka Ave Woodland Hills, CA 91371. High School Diploma -
Canoga Park Senior High School
Canoga Park, CA02.2021
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Effective Communication and Customer Relationship Management
- Strong Problem-Solving Abilities and Attention to Detail
- Proficient in Forklift, Electric Pallet Jack, and Manual Pallet Jack Operations
- Bilingual Proficiency (if applicable)
- Time Management
- Multi-Tasking
- Fast Learner
- Basic knowledge of truck maintenance and troubleshooting
- Heavy Lifting
Timeline
Box Truck Driver
Jewish Family Service
01.2024 - Current
Delivery Driver
Waterproofing-Experts
03.2021 - 01.2024
Sushi Prep Cook (Part-time)
Kabuki Japanese Restaurant
05.2019 - 07.2020
No Degree - Biology
Los Angeles Pierce Colle
High School Diploma -
Canoga Park Senior High School
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