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Overview
Work History
Education
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Kareem Levingston

Round Rock,TX

Summary

Experienced Delivery Driver offering delivery experience and solid dedication to customer satisfaction. Enhances vehicle longevity and workplace safety with good inspection and maintenance abilities. Apply advanced skills to enhance service for customers and collaborate effectively with diverse team members.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

H&A Transit Dedicated
02.2020 - Current
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.

Delivery Driver

Interstate Service Provider
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.

Delivery Driver

EDC
10.2015 - 11.2017
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.

Lead Delivery Driver and Trainer

Sleep Experts
07.2012 - 07.2015
  • Maintained regulatory compliance documentation to promote safety and compliance culture.
  • Coordinated training programs and curriculum to train drivers on [Type] transportation.
  • Identified driver training needs to make recommendations to manager.
  • Taught drivers how to drive, shift and back up trucks.
  • Scheduled mileage readings for reporting to accounting office and vendors.
  • Conducted new hire training on multiple routes with preferred work methods and safety.
  • Tracked daily driver logs to comply with regulatory standards.
  • Evaluated performance of assigned personnel and provided corrective actions of trainees during simulator training.
  • Developed and implemented training materials and course updates.
  • Instructed on important [Type] regulations and company policies.
  • Contributed to incident reviews and investigated field occurrences to report to supervisor.
  • Conducted test screenings for driver candidates and tabulated results.
  • Collaborated with supervisor of transportation to discuss department needs and goals.
  • Coordinated all company and regulatory paperwork.
  • Scheduled safety meetings and briefings with transportation supervisor.

Contractor Delivery Driver

Mattress Firm
12.2003 - 06.2012
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 100 miles from home location.


Education

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

High School Diploma -

Roy Miller High School
Corpus Christi, TX
06.1991

Skills

  • FreightDATA Software
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Ability to Lift 50 Pounds
  • Secure Loads
  • Auto Delivery
  • Freight Expertise
  • Overnight Runs
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Residential Delivery Etiquette
  • Knowledge of State Roads and Highways
  • Load Safety
  • Map Reading Skills
  • Customer Response
  • Responsible Driver
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Delivery Record Keeping
  • Inventory and Stocking
  • Local Routes Understanding
  • Basic Math Skills
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Delivery Schedule Development
  • Local Delivery
  • Cargo Handling
  • Food Delivery
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Materials Transport
  • Efficiency and Time Management
  • Customer Relationships
  • Packing Slips
  • Shopping Orders
  • Excellent Sense of Direction
  • Standard Transmission
  • Traffic Laws and Regulations
  • Commercial Driving Experience
  • Heavy Hauling
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • Strong Working Relationships
  • Trip Planning

Timeline

Delivery Driver

H&A Transit Dedicated
02.2020 - Current

Delivery Driver

Interstate Service Provider
03.2018 - 01.2020

Delivery Driver

EDC
10.2015 - 11.2017

Lead Delivery Driver and Trainer

Sleep Experts
07.2012 - 07.2015

Contractor Delivery Driver

Mattress Firm
12.2003 - 06.2012

Prairie View A & M University

High School Diploma -

Roy Miller High School
Kareem Levingston