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Kevin Ervin

Kevin Ervin

Reno,NV

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Front -Load, Roll-Off, Package trucks and class A trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Truck Driver

UPS
Sparks , NV
10.2020 - Current
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Reviewed transportation and shipping documentation and manifests to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
  • Logged daily delivery details, customer issues and mileage to maintain open communication with management and keep compliant records.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
  • Communicated with other truck drivers and operators to coordinate materials handling and deliveries.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Reported driving hours and Type data into shift logs for submission to Job title, maintaining high level of accuracy and detail.

Rural Route Carrier

USPS
Reno, NV
09.2020 - 10.2020
  • Delivered mail and packages to customers on prescribed route while processing check submissions, money orders and stamp purchases in field.
  • Sorted mail according to order of address appearance for easy access in field.
  • Signed and received mail with signature requirements upon delivery and loading.
  • Maintained records on customers with mail forwarding and change of address requests.
  • Kept inventories of stamps and other supplies and re-stocked as necessary to prepare for customer needs.
  • Directly interacted with customers to deliver mail, packages and ordered goods.
  • Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions regarding mail pick up times, postal regulations and delivery costs.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Driver

Lyft
Sacramento , CA
03.2015 - 09.2020
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Planned and adjusted optimal routes based on traffic and weather conditions.
  • Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.

Front Load/Roll-Off Commercial Truck Driver/Operat

Allied Waste Services/BFI
Rancho Cordova, CA
03.2001 - 03.2015
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Communicated with other truck drivers and operators to coordinate materials handling and deliveries.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.

Front-Load Truck Driver/Operator

Camarillo Waste Services
Elk Grove, CA
04.1999 - 03.2001
  • Dumped recyclable materials and discarded refuse at appropriate disposal sites.
  • Crushed refuse and garbage when appropriate.
  • Operated automated and semi-automated hoisting devices to raise bins and dump garbage into vehicle.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding delays, unsafe sites and equipment breakdowns.
  • Conducted pre- and post-trip inspections and basic repairs to maintain performance levels and prevent breakdowns.
  • Operated Type vehicles on daily route to collect materials.
  • Maintained tight timetables and strict safety standards by smoothly dismounting and remounting trucks at each stop.
  • Consulted with customers to address problems with garbage collection, maximizing team efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Loss Prevention Supervisor

Wal-mart Stores Inc.
North Highlands, CA
04.1995 - 04.1999
  • Monitored paperwork procedures to prevent error-related losses.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement to report crime and suspicious activity.
  • Upheld strict security and safety procedures to protect business from financial losses due to theft or careless mismanagement.
  • Installed and maintained covert security equipment.
  • Oversaw received and outbound shipments through inventories and audits and complied with Type shipment procedures.
  • Trained staff on loss prevention tactics and company procedures.
  • Attentively monitored store and surrounding areas for signs of attempted theft by customers or personnel, intervening when necessary.
  • Calmly and efficiently addressed emergency situations such as safety hazards and threats to life or property, deescalating when possible and directing shoppers to safety.
  • Generated comprehensive reports documenting evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise.
  • Headed safety and loss prevention programs by guiding staff.
  • Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.
  • Trained all new executives and asset protection personnel.

Deputy Sheriff Reserve

El Dorado County Sheriff
Placerville, CA
01.1990 - 04.1997
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
  • Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
  • Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Served court documents and completed civil process duties for Number cases over Timeframe.
  • Managed debriefings for criminal subjects to acquire data relevant to investigations.

Education

Certificate - Class A Truck Driving Certification

EZ Truck Driving School
Sacramento, CA
11.2020

Certificate - Aviation

Check Ride Prep Aviation School
Camarillo, CA
04.2020

Private Pilot Flying Certification - Aviation

Palm Springs Flight School
Palm Springs, CA
01.2018

Certificate - Law Enforcement

El Dorado County Sheriff’s Academy
Placerville, CA
01.1990

General Education/Police Science

Oak Ridge High School
El Dorado Hills, CA
06.1989

Skills

  • Delivery Documentation
  • Work Logging
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Map Reading
  • Truck Maneuvering
  • Vehicle Defect or Damage Reporting
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Equipment Operation
  • Vehicle Service Documentation
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Safety and Emergency Equipment
  • Effective Planning
  • Truck and Equipment Monitoring
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
  • DOT Requirements

Certification

Class A license with Endorsements: Combination, Doubles, Triples, Tanker, Hazmat

Timeline

Commercial Truck Driver

UPS
10.2020 - Current

Rural Route Carrier

USPS
09.2020 - 10.2020

Driver

Lyft
03.2015 - 09.2020

Front Load/Roll-Off Commercial Truck Driver/Operat

Allied Waste Services/BFI
03.2001 - 03.2015

Front-Load Truck Driver/Operator

Camarillo Waste Services
04.1999 - 03.2001

Loss Prevention Supervisor

Wal-mart Stores Inc.
04.1995 - 04.1999

Deputy Sheriff Reserve

El Dorado County Sheriff
01.1990 - 04.1997

Certificate - Class A Truck Driving Certification

EZ Truck Driving School

Certificate - Aviation

Check Ride Prep Aviation School

Private Pilot Flying Certification - Aviation

Palm Springs Flight School

Certificate - Law Enforcement

El Dorado County Sheriff’s Academy

General Education/Police Science

Oak Ridge High School
Kevin Ervin