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Ke’sean Nicholson

Ke’sean Nicholson

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Accomplished Class A CDL Driver with a proven track record at AIRGAS, with experience in navigating various routes and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Strong focus on safety, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with regulations. Valued team player known for adapting to changing schedules and achieving operational goals. Skilled in customer service, route planning, and problem-solving under pressure.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Class A CDL Driver

AIRGAS
09.2023 - 03.2025
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Performed emergency response tasks during hazardous material spills, minimizing environmental impact and potential hazards.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through professional communication and prompt issue resolution.
  • Exceeded company expectations regarding punctuality, attendance, safety protocols adherence while maintaining an excellent safety record throughout tenure as Class A CDL Tanker Driver.

Delivery Driver

Edora Logistics
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • 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.

Material Handler

Federal Express
05.2020 - 11.2022
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.

Lead Busser

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Trained new bussers on restaurant procedures, standards, and safety protocols, fostering a strong team dynamic.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently clearing and resetting tables for a smooth dining experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas, contributing to a safe and inviting dining environment.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully by remaining calm under pressure while addressing customers'' concerns swiftly to maintain the flow of service within the establishment.
  • Adhered to strict sanitation guidelines when handling dishes and utensils, maintaining a hygienic dining environment.
  • Assisted team members during busy periods, ensuring seamless operations and excellent guest experiences.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pike Highschool
Indianapolis, IN
01-2019

Skills

  • Diligent Professional Standards
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Accident Prevention Strategies
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Effective communication
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Route planning
  • Long-haul driving
  • DOT compliance
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Materials transport
  • Hazardous materials endorsement
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Fluid hauling
  • Hazardous materials
  • Hazardous materials transportation
  • Long distance driving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Certification

  • Medical Examiner's Certificate – U.S. Department of Transportation.
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - [State] Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Tanker Hazardous Materials Training — Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
  • Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - [State] Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • End Dump Certification

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

AIRGAS
09.2023 - 03.2025

Delivery Driver

Edora Logistics
04.2022 - 09.2023

Material Handler

Federal Express
05.2020 - 11.2022

Lead Busser

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
01.2018 - 02.2019

High School Diploma -

Pike Highschool
Ke’sean Nicholson