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Kelly Gardner

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Courier Contractor recognized for efficiency and reliability in task execution. Proficient in navigational planning and time management, ensuring timely deliveries. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability enhance customer service and operational effectiveness. Detail-oriented Courier with pleasant disposition offering positive customer service experiences. Manages complex routes with excellent organizational skills.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

REMANUFACATURING TECHNICIAN

TESLA
Lathrop, California
05.2019 - 11.2024
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
  • Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
  • Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
  • Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Tested and calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
  • Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
  • Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.

Delivery Driver

Instacart Shoppers
Modesto, California
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Communicated with customers to confirm delivery details and address any concerns.
  • Navigated routes effectively to ensure timely deliveries across various neighborhoods.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries and customer interactions in the app.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling and transporting food items during deliveries.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in delivery schedules or customer requests as needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service by ensuring a positive delivery experience for all clients.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
  • Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips

Delivery Driver

Door Dash
Modesto, California
05.2019 - 06.2019
  • Delivered groceries efficiently to customers' homes using a company-provided vehicle.
  • Communicated with customers to confirm delivery details and address any concerns.
  • Navigated routes effectively to ensure timely deliveries across various neighborhoods.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries and customer interactions in the app.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling and transporting food items during deliveries.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in delivery schedules or customer requests as needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service by ensuring a positive delivery experience for all clients.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
  • Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
  • Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
  • Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.

Delivery Driver

Postmates,Dasher
Modesto, California
05.2019 - 06.2019
  • Communicated with customers to confirm delivery details and address any concerns.
  • Navigated routes effectively to ensure timely deliveries across various neighborhoods.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries and customer interactions in the app.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling and transporting food items during deliveries.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in delivery schedules or customer requests as needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service by ensuring a positive delivery experience for all clients.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
  • Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.

Delivery Driver

SHIPT
Modesto, California
04.2019 - 06.2019
  • Communicated with customers to confirm delivery details and address any concerns.
  • Navigated routes effectively to ensure timely deliveries across various neighborhoods.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling and transporting food items during deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries and customer interactions in the app.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in delivery schedules or customer requests as needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service by ensuring a positive delivery experience for all clients.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
  • Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.

Fulfillment Center Associate: Stower

SMX
11.2016 - 12.2016
  • Scanned Stock into Computer System
  • Participated in Group meetings
  • Excellent interpersonal skills working with co-workers
  • Worked diligently to meet the required numbers

Outside Plant Technician

ATT Corp.
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Test circuits and components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment
  • Utilized test meters
  • Utilized Circuit diagrams, polarity probes and hand tools
  • Drive crew trucks to and from work areas

Communications Technician

Alta Telecom
10.2014 - 02.2015
  • Trained follow Co-Workers in Tasks of the position
  • Excellent interpersonal skills working with managers and co - workers
  • Exhibited Knowledge to identify and resolve problems and developed alternative solutions
  • Troubleshooting, investigated and analyzed installation of circuits

Communications Technician

ATT Corp.
Merced, CA
06.2012 - 10.2013
  • Efficiently established strong customer service and met commitments 100% of the time
  • Utilized FLUKE testing equipment for 100% accuracy
  • Excellent interpersonal skills working with customers and co - workers
  • Exhibited Knowledge to identify and resolve problems and developed alternative solutions

Testing Technician

SBC Corp.
San Ramon, CA
06.2000 - 06.2012
  • Confirmed circuits wired, tested circuits to all points dsx, repeater, NIU, and turned up to customer
  • Effectively reported to Engineers, provided correspondence status regarding job completions
  • Escalated job status to supervisors regarding completions
  • Troubleshooting, investigated and analyzed installation of circuits

411 Operator

Pacific Bell
Pleasanton, CA
11.1996 - 06.2000
  • Provided 100 % Star Treatment and listings to customers
  • Preformed backup Service Assistant duties
  • Excellent Interpersonal skills

Laborer

Laborer's International Union of North America
Hayward, CA
12.1995 - 09.1996
  • Duties included picking, shoveling, backfilling, grading, pipe laying, clean up of job site
  • Duties included flagging, traffic control, and safety
  • Duties included picking, shoveling, backfilling, flagging, grading, vibrating, cleaning tools and jobsite

Account Representative

ATT Corp.
Pleasanton, CA
06.1993 - 10.1993
  • Maintained a file of Customer accounts
  • Communications with customer's to update accounts
  • Proof reading form’s to assure 100% were filled out correctly and mailing out of forms

Management Trainee

Radio Shack
Livermore, CA
06.1992 - 06.1993
  • Managed and Supervised employees in my store and other stores in my district
  • Sales of products to Customer's with Excellent customer Service
  • Prepared day to day store reports for sales
  • Counted drawers and prepared them for the next day
  • Put up store displays
  • Priced and Stocked merchandise

Sanitation Engineer

Tri-Valley Janitorial Service
Hayward, CA
05.1991 - 05.1992
  • Dusting, Vacuuming, Dumping trash

Work Study Program (Cafeteria)

California State University Sacramento
10.1988 - 10.1990
  • Drove Food Truck to far side of Campus
  • Put ice into truck trays
  • Check for necessary food items
  • Stocked truck with products
  • Verified cash in Cash box

Stocker

Toys R Us
10.1989 - 01.1990
  • Stocked products everyday
  • Pricing when necessary
  • Prepared displays for products

Manager

Grogan Janitorial
10.1988 - 10.1989
  • Managing of business
  • Keeping Books
  • Billing of Companies every month

Diesel Apprentice

Kaiser Sand and Gravel
06.1984 - 06.1985
  • Repaired Trucks- all necessary repairs
  • Cleaned up worksite and shop everyday
  • Drove forklifts and trucks
  • Stocked products

Education

Certificate - WorkKeys Assessment, Applied Mathematics, Reading for Information, Locating Information

Alliance Worknet
Modesto, CA
01.2014

Certificate - Construction

Laborer's Training School
01.1995

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

California State University Hayward
Hayward, CA
01.1992

Transfer Credits - Business Administration

California State University Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
01.1990

Certificate - Diesel Technology

Wyoming Technical Institute
Laramie, WY
01.1983

Certificate - Diesel Technology

Hayward New Haven Vocational School
Hayward, CA
01.1982

Transfer Credits - General Education

Chabot College
Hayward, CA
01.1981

Diploma -

Foothill High School
Pleasanton, CA
01.1978

Skills

  • Flashwave 7500 and Comet
  • WFA/C and Tirks
  • CATS and SHOTS
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excel and Outlook
  • Jackhammer operation
  • Tamper use
  • Vibrating leveler application
  • Hand tools operation
  • Site setup and flagging
  • Grading tools expertise

Certification

  • HIPAA-ONLY AUGUST 2025
  • BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN(BBP) AUGUST 2025
  • CHEMOTHERAPY(HAZARDOUS)DRUGS TRANSPORTATION AUGUST 2025

Accomplishments

  • EARNED AWARD AT TESLA FOR GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND WITH MY WORK ETHIC.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

REMANUFACATURING TECHNICIAN

TESLA
05.2019 - 11.2024

Delivery Driver

Instacart Shoppers
05.2019 - 05.2020

Delivery Driver

Door Dash
05.2019 - 06.2019

Delivery Driver

Postmates,Dasher
05.2019 - 06.2019

Delivery Driver

SHIPT
04.2019 - 06.2019

Fulfillment Center Associate: Stower

SMX
11.2016 - 12.2016

Outside Plant Technician

ATT Corp.
09.2015 - 09.2016

Communications Technician

Alta Telecom
10.2014 - 02.2015

Communications Technician

ATT Corp.
06.2012 - 10.2013

Testing Technician

SBC Corp.
06.2000 - 06.2012

411 Operator

Pacific Bell
11.1996 - 06.2000

Laborer

Laborer's International Union of North America
12.1995 - 09.1996

Account Representative

ATT Corp.
06.1993 - 10.1993

Management Trainee

Radio Shack
06.1992 - 06.1993

Sanitation Engineer

Tri-Valley Janitorial Service
05.1991 - 05.1992

Stocker

Toys R Us
10.1989 - 01.1990

Work Study Program (Cafeteria)

California State University Sacramento
10.1988 - 10.1990

Manager

Grogan Janitorial
10.1988 - 10.1989

Diesel Apprentice

Kaiser Sand and Gravel
06.1984 - 06.1985

Certificate - WorkKeys Assessment, Applied Mathematics, Reading for Information, Locating Information

Alliance Worknet

Certificate - Construction

Laborer's Training School

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

California State University Hayward

Transfer Credits - Business Administration

California State University Sacramento

Certificate - Diesel Technology

Wyoming Technical Institute

Certificate - Diesel Technology

Hayward New Haven Vocational School

Transfer Credits - General Education

Chabot College

Diploma -

Foothill High School

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