John Branch III
Leander
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Line Worker
Amazon
Round Rock
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers about production progress throughout shift hours.
- Monitored assembly line operations and identified any issues or problems that arose.
- Provided assistance in other departments when needed.
- Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures at all times.
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
- Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
- Packaged products and double-checked package labels for accuracy.
- Packaged finished products and prepared boxes, containers and pallets for shipment to distribution centers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete demanding projects under tight deadlines.
- Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Delivery Driver
Capital Wright Dist.
Manor
06.2015 - 08.2022
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
- Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
- Reported any vehicle maintenance issues immediately to management to prevent delays.
- Reported any accidents or incidents immediately to management team.
- Maintained professional appearance and attitude at all times while representing the company.
- Reviewed routes and expected delivery time frames to determine proper order of deliveries and anticipate potential delays.
- Refilled vending machines and removed outdated food products.
- Organized merchandise and sales promotion displays to attract customers.
- Recorded deliveries and daily sales transactions.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles with products to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
- Assisted in training new route drivers, sharing knowledge and techniques for efficient deliveries.
- Managed time effectively to meet or exceed daily delivery quotas and performance goals.
- Ascertained which routes would provide fastest access to customer sites, allotting for various factors such as weather and road conditions.
- Consulted with customers to gain feedback and improve deliveries.
- Verified accuracy of invoices against delivery receipts.
- Participated in safety meetings and training sessions to stay informed on best practices.
- Replenished stock levels in delivery truck between runs.
OTA Driver
REGAR ENT
Austin
01.2012 - 06.2014
- Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
- Adapted to changing routes or schedules as required by the employer.
- Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.
- Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
- Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- Kept accurate records of deliveries and customer signatures.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive materials during transport.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks to prevent disruptions.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
- Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
Route Driver
RED RIVER RECYCELING
Liberty Hill
06.2008 - 03.2010
- Reported any maintenance issues concerning the truck's equipment immediately to supervisors.
- Sorted recycled and recyclable materials into various areas for further processing, transportation or repurposing.
- Disposed of collected refuse at designated landfill sites according to company protocols.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites and accidents.
- Cleaned up any spills on streets or sidewalks caused by the trash collection process.
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Worked closely with supervisor to ensure that all objectives were met according to schedule.
- Collected refuse from local streets and other locations for proper sorting.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers via two-way radio systems while performing duties.
- Loaded and unloaded trash bins onto the truck using a hydraulic lift.
- Utilized hand tools to manually collect bulky items such as furniture, appliances, and other large objects.
- Trained new drivers on safe truck operations and route fulfillment.
- Exercised caution when maneuvering around pedestrians or parked cars while driving garbage trucks through neighborhoods.
- Dropped off and picked up roll-off containers, verified proper tie-downs and reported on needed truck maintenance.
- Performed daily safety checks on trucks including fluid levels, brakes, tires, lights, and turn signals.
- Collected and sorted recyclable construction materials into containers.
- Followed proper protocol when disposing of hazardous materials in accordance with local laws and regulations.
- Served as swing driver to cover other routes for drivers on vacation or out on sick days.
- Lifted trash containers and climbed in and out of trucks without limitation and without injury or reduced effectiveness or speed.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
JJL TRUCKING
Cedar Park
06.1997 - 07.2007
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries in person or via telephone and email.
- Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
- Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Maintained accurate mileage logs and other required documentation.
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
- Utilized GPS systems for navigation purposes throughout trips.
- Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Education
GED -
Gardena High School
Gardena, CA06-1997
Skills
- Assembly line operations
- Quality control
- Packaging procedures
- Equipment maintenance
- Production monitoring
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Adaptable work style
- Production lines
- Repetitive work
- Communication skills
Timeline
Assembly Line Worker
Amazon
09.2022 - 03.2023
Delivery Driver
Capital Wright Dist.
06.2015 - 08.2022
OTA Driver
REGAR ENT
01.2012 - 06.2014
Route Driver
RED RIVER RECYCELING
06.2008 - 03.2010
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
JJL TRUCKING
06.1997 - 07.2007
GED -
Gardena High School