Kardeem A. Smith
Springfield Gardens,NY
Summary
Reliable Driver with experience in delivering goods and transporting people safely. Skilled in operating various types of vehicles, adhering to traffic laws, managing delivery schedules, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness. Strengths include navigation skills, time management, customer service, and mechanical knowledge. Contributed to previous roles by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Facility Transport Solutions Inc.
Westbury, N.Y
10.2024 - Current
- Drive work van to pick up patients from their homes and transport them to their scheduled appointments or day habilitation programs
- Works with mentally and physically disabled men, women and children
- Lifts heavy medical equipment and objects from 50-100 lbs while following proper safety protocols
- Returns to pick up patients from appointments and bring them back home or to another appointment
Driver
School Bus Fleet
Brooklyn, New York
01.2024 - Current
Owner
Smith & Gordon
Jamaica, NY
11.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Smith & Gordon is a Courier company that provides services to companies ranging from clothing boutiques, store supplies, restaurants, parcels/packages and even auto parts
- We also deliver for labs as certified medical couriers working only with staff certified to properly handle and transport lab specimens safely
- Smith & Gordon is a Courier company that provides services to companies ranging from clothing boutiques, store supplies, restaurants, parcels/packages and even auto parts
Delivery Driver
Expedite Logistics
Jamaica, N.Y
03.2018 - 11.2021
- Professional delivery driver that operated a 24 ft box truck OTR delivering to warehouses across the east coast, mid-west and west coast for over three years
- Performed long distance driving
- Able to load and unload inventory while operating an automatic palette jack
- Inspected and counted inventory listed on Bill of landing and had it signed by proper staff
- Performed daily inspections on the truck
Activity Specialist
Queens Community House
Jamaica, NY
09.2013 - 06.2018
- As an activity specialist for Physical Education my job was to coordinate and supervise a class of 20-30 students for the after-school year
- Create weekly lesson plans
- I would teach all sports also give lessons in health
- Make reports based on students' progress or incidents that happened throughout the day
- Followed Department of Education guidelines and protocols
Teacher's Assistant
Quality Services
Queens, NY
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Supervise students in the autistic community and perform Range of motion exercises when services are determined and supervised by teachers
- Work with an individual or groups of individuals on instructional activities as directed
- Did daily goals as directed by Residential Habilitation specialist
- Documented all changes and emailed all reports to their proper departments
Cashier
Target
Westbury, NY
09.2010 - 07.2012
- Head cashier in charge of checking out all customers and working Targets POS system
- I closed out all registers and accounted for all cash through each day
Skills
- Passenger transportation
- Commercial driving
- Delivery pickup
- Relationship building
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Team building
- Punctual and reliable
- Customer service
Timeline
Driver
Facility Transport Solutions Inc.
10.2024 - Current
Driver
School Bus Fleet
01.2024 - Current
Owner
Smith & Gordon
11.2021 - Current
Delivery Driver
Expedite Logistics
03.2018 - 11.2021
Teacher's Assistant
Quality Services
11.2017 - 03.2018
Activity Specialist
Queens Community House
09.2013 - 06.2018
Cashier
Target
09.2010 - 07.2012