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Kevin Hunter

Kevin Hunter

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dynamic DOT Courier with Amazon, skilled in efficient route planning and exceptional customer service. Proven ability to ensure timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and meticulous vehicle inspections, contributing to a flawless delivery record and enhanced operational efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

DOT Courier

Amazon
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Driving:Operating a 26 ft box truck safely and efficiently, while abiding to all traffic laws and regulations.
  • Pre-trip and Post-trip Inspections:Conducting thorough inspections of the vehicle before and after each trip, documenting any issues or needed repairs.
  • Loading and Securing Cargo:Ensuring that cargo is properly loaded and secured to prevent damage or shifting during transit. To make sure all deliveries are made on time.
  • Route Planning:Planning routes effectively, considering factors like traffic, road conditions, and delivery deadlines. Which causes to make tough mental choices in the field to ensure all deliveries are made.
  • Record Keeping:Maintaining accurate records of trips, including driver logs, mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery receipts.
  • Communication:Communicating with dispatchers and other relevant personnel regarding delivery status, delays, or any issues encountered.
  • Compliance:Ensuring all operations are compliant with DOT regulations, including hours of service, vehicle maintenance, and safety standards.
  • Customer Service:Representing the company in a professional manner, interacting with customers, and ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods.

Shift Leader

M & W Distribution Inc
03.2019 - 07.2024
  • Setting clear expectations:Communicating goals, performance standards, and expectations clearly and consistently ensures that employees understand their roles and responsibilities.
  • Motivating and inspiring:A good supervisor can motivate their team by recognizing achievements, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere.
  • Delegation:Effectively delegating tasks and responsibilities empowers team members and promotes a sense of ownership.
  • Problem-solving:A supervisor should be able to identify issues, analyze situations, and implement effective solutions.
  • Decision-making:Being able to make sound decisions, even under pressure, is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency.
  • Adaptability:The ability to adjust to changing situations, such as new technologies or processes, is essential in a dynamic warehouse environment.

Communication Skills:

  • Active listening:Paying attention to what employees are saying, asking clarifying questions, and demonstrating empathy builds trust and encourages open communication.
  • Clear and concise communication:Using clear, concise language, both verbally and in writing, ensures that messages are easily understood.
  • Verbal and non-verbal communication:Being aware of body language and tone of voice can help convey messages effectively.
  • Providing feedback:Regular and constructive feedback, both positive and areas for improvement, helps employees grow and develop.
  • Conflict resolution:Being able to mediate disagreements and find common ground is essential for maintaining a positive work environment.

Education

Welding Certificate - MiG & Stick

Midwest Technical Institute
IL
04.2013

Skills

  • Package handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Heavy lifting
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safety procedures
  • Order tracking
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route planning
  • GPS navigation
  • Deadline management
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Traffic laws
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Temperature control
  • Weather adaptation
  • Confidentiality awareness
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Signature verification
  • Hand truck operation
  • Load securing
  • Efficient routing
  • Pallet jack use
  • Vehicle cleaning
  • Address verification
  • Weight distribution
  • Working independently
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Excellent driving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time sensitive deliveries
  • Team collaboration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • GPS and route planning
  • Package delivery and Pick-up
  • Attention to confidentiality
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Decision-making
  • Sorting
  • Clean driving record
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Safety protocols
  • Relationship building and rapport

Timeline

DOT Courier

Amazon
08.2024 - 06.2025

Shift Leader

M & W Distribution Inc
03.2019 - 07.2024

Welding Certificate - MiG & Stick

Midwest Technical Institute
Kevin Hunter