Kofi Elam
Aliso Viejo,CA
Summary
Dynamic Driver/Sales Associate with a proven track record at O'Reilly's Auto Parts, excelling in time management and customer service. Recognized for maintaining a clean driving record and optimizing delivery routes, ensuring timely and safe transportation of goods. Committed to fostering strong client relationships through professionalism and reliability.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Driver/sales Associate
Oreily's Auto Parts
Aliso Viejo, CA
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently to ensure timely transportation of goods.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections for safety compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading packages, ensuring proper handling and placement.
- Adapted to changing schedules and routes to maximize efficiency in deliveries.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to confirm delivery details and address issues promptly.
- Followed all local traffic laws and company policies to maintain safety standards.
- Recorded mileage, fuel usage, and delivery logs accurately for operational tracking.
- Developed familiarity with local area geography to enhance route planning capabilities.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
Education
Capistrano Valley HighSchool
Mission Viejo, CAMaster of Arts -
Dolphin Park Hollywood Stunt Training
Carson, CASkills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
- Problem-solving
- Safe driving practices
- Punctual and reliable
- City and non-city driving
- Flexible schedule
- Punctuality
- GPS and route planning
- Loading and unloading
- Safety protocols
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety management
- Route planning
- Driving in adverse conditions
- Navigational systems and GPS
- Vehicle inspections
- Route management
- Transportation
- Traffic law observation
- Vehicle maintenance
- Commercial driving
- Equipment operation
- Inclement weather driving
- Passenger transportation
- Relationship building
- Accident prevention
- Adaptable driving techniques
- Schedule management
- Basic vehicle repairs
- Heavy lifting
- Fuel efficiency
- DOT compliance
- Order picking and processing
- Route determination
- Equipment monitoring
- Materials transport
- Shipping and packaging
- Customer rapport
- Passenger assistance
- Route logs
- Appointment scheduling
- Attention to detail
- Team building
- Conflict resolution
- Friendly and outgoing
- Verbal and written communication
- Map reading
- Physical stamina
- Traffic laws
- Patience and tact
- Emergency response
- Delivery pickup
- Basic vehicle maintenance
- Driving and transportation
- Daily logging
- Passenger support
- Load securing
- Confidentiality
- Safe driving techniques
- Load monitoring
- Maintenance and repair
- Continuous improvement
- Multitasking Abilities
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
- Passenger safety
- Transportation regulations
- Multitasking
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Cargo loading
- Decision-making
- Active listening
- Reliability
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Driver/sales Associate
Oreily's Auto Parts
07.2024 - 04.2025
Capistrano Valley HighSchool
Master of Arts -
Dolphin Park Hollywood Stunt Training