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Leslie Hinds

Leslie Hinds

Houston,TX

Summary

Seasoned professional with 15 years of driving and operational experience seeking a Driver role. Expertise in vehicle operation, safety compliance, and efficient route management as demonstrated in CEO and Uber Driver positions. Proven track record in maintaining vehicle condition and managing travel logistics.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Door Dash
04.2025 - Current

Executed independent contractor duties for app-based food and grocery delivery.

Delivery Driver

Spark
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • 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.

Independent Contractor

Instacart
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, keeping them informed of progress updates or any potential issues that arose.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and offering solutions that met their needs.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.

Unemployment

Uber
02.2021 - 02.2022

Encountered work disruptions during pandemic period.

Ceo

Legsettent LLC
04.2017 - 10.2021
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations and compliance with state vehicle operation laws.
  • Adjusted travel routes based on real-time traffic information to minimize delays.
  • Provided safe and efficient transportation for passengers, maintaining a focus on smooth travel.
  • Managed vehicle maintenance and monitored operational expenses to ensure reliability.

Uber Driver

Uber Technologies Inc.
04.2017 - 10.2021
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations and state laws, assisting passengers with safe vehicle entry, exit, and luggage handling.
  • Delivered consistent and scheduled transportation services to customers, enhancing their travel experience.
  • Offered informative guidance on local attractions, hotels, and restaurants to enhance passenger satisfaction.
  • Managed vehicle maintenance and cleanliness, promptly completed accident reports, and diligently monitored operational expenses.

Flagger

Bo Tell Inc.
03.2014 - 04.2017
  • Directed vehicular and pedestrian traffic flow safely through construction zones utilizing standardized flagging procedures and signals.
  • Communicated effectively with construction personnel to alert them of incoming traffic hazards, contributing to workplace safety and accident prevention.
  • Coordinated with supervisors and crews to discuss and implement traffic routing strategies, ensuring efficient control and management of site traffic patterns.

Owner, Chief Executive Officer

Afforda Flooring Corporation
02.2011 - 06.2014
  • Acquire new sales through diligent follow-up on leads from phone inquiries and in-home consultations.
  • Direct comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations to enhance sales team's development and productivity.
  • Oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of flooring, ensuring high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Forklift Driver

Forward Air
08.2008 - 08.2010
  • Operated a forklift to relocate and stack merchandise, maintaining an organized and efficient warehouse environment.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of inbound shipments to ensure merchandise was received without damage.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

George W. Wingate High School
Brooklyn, NY
06.1989

Skills

  • Committed to Professionalism
  • Hard Working Team Player
  • Enjoys Sharing Knowledge and Encouraging Development of Others
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Computer Skills Including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Windows

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Door Dash
04.2025 - Current

Delivery Driver

Spark
11.2024 - 04.2025

Independent Contractor

Instacart
12.2023 - 06.2024

Unemployment

Uber
02.2021 - 02.2022

Ceo

Legsettent LLC
04.2017 - 10.2021

Uber Driver

Uber Technologies Inc.
04.2017 - 10.2021

Flagger

Bo Tell Inc.
03.2014 - 04.2017

Owner, Chief Executive Officer

Afforda Flooring Corporation
02.2011 - 06.2014

Forklift Driver

Forward Air
08.2008 - 08.2010

High School Diploma - undefined

George W. Wingate High School