Marcus Polk
San Antonio,TEXAS
Summary
Hi there my name is Marcus Polk, I’ve had a passion for the road since I was a kid due to traveling a lot with my Grandparents growing up. I’m reliable , punctual and always on time. I enjoy what I do and don’t mind receiving as much work time as you can offer me.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver/Courier Runner
OneRail/Doordash
San Antonio, TEXAS
09.2021 - Current
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
- Performed emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires or jump starting batteries when needed.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
Driver
Lyft
San Antonio, TEXAS
10.2017 - 03.2020
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch and customers to provide status updates.
- Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks to prevent disruptions.
- Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.
- Kept accurate records of deliveries and customer signatures.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient cargo loading and unloading.
- Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
- Assisted in loading and unloading vehicles to ensure safe transport of goods.
- Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
- Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
- Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
- Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
- Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
- Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
- Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.
- Collected payments for goods delivered or unloaded.
Education
Associate of Arts - Medical Records
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine And Science
Los Angeles, CA05-1996
Skills
- Vehicle Inspection
- Appointment Scheduling
- Passenger Assistance
- Daily logging
- Revenue Generation
- DOT Compliance
- Equipment monitoring
- Database Management
- Safety Management
- Safety Protocols
- Processes and procedures
- Relationship Building
- Strategic Planning
- Business Management
Timeline
Driver/Courier Runner
OneRail/Doordash
09.2021 - Current
Driver
Lyft
10.2017 - 03.2020
Associate of Arts - Medical Records
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine And Science