Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
DeliveryDriver
Lewis Newcom

Lewis Newcom

Vista,CA

Summary

Accomplished Mechanic and professional driver with a proven track record of maintaining vehicle reliability and upholding safety, demonstrated during tenure at Midas Diamond Bar. Expert in GPS navigation and vehicle maintenance, excel in customer service and punctuality, ensuring optimal performance and client satisfaction. Skilled in both technical repairs and maintaining professional relationships, consistently achieve safe and efficient transportation solutions. Focused individual with proven experience transporting passengers between airports, hotels and businesses. Possesses excellent customer service skills, valid license and clean driving record. Committed to upholding highest safety standards while on job. Knowledgeable candidate provides excellent customer service to passengers from all walks of life. Offers directions, answers questions and resolves problems arising on shuttle. Proactive and dependable with excellent work ethic.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract Driver

Transdev
05.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict pick up and drop off schedules.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.

Custodian

Pomona Unified School District
09.2006 - 02.2023
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
  • Ensured a healthy learning environment with thorough daily cleaning of classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
  • Reduced waste through efficient use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Supported event setup and tear-down, contributing to successful school functions.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Assisted in inventory management to ensure adequate supplies were always available for custodial needs.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices in facilities maintenance.
  • Minimized disruptions to school activities through careful scheduling of routine maintenance tasks.

Education

Class A Professional Driver Certificate - Truck Driving

Empire Trucking School
11479 S East End Ave, CA
11.2023

High School Diploma -

Montclair High School
Montclair, CA
05.2003

Skills

  • Basic mechanical understanding
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • GPS Navigation Familiarity
  • Patience and Perseverance
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Adherence to Regulations
  • Customer Service
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Transportation

Timeline

Contract Driver

Transdev
05.2024 - Current

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
11.2023 - 04.2024

Custodian

Pomona Unified School District
09.2006 - 02.2023

Class A Professional Driver Certificate - Truck Driving

Empire Trucking School

High School Diploma -

Montclair High School
Lewis Newcom