Mark Bridges
Jackson,MS
Summary
Dedicated delivery professional with a strong work ethic and proven safe driving practices, honed at Thacker Caskets Inc. Expert in route planning and vehicle inspections, consistently achieving timely deliveries. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency through effective communication and collaboration, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Local Route Driver
Brook Valley Thrift Stores, Inc
06.2025 - Current
- Ensured punctual collection and distribution of donations through vehicle operation.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and pickups to enhance route efficiency.
- Collaborated with store staff to coordinate donation schedules and inventory management.
- Adhered to safety protocols while navigating local routes, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading items, optimizing space for safe transport.
- Expedited the delivery process by efficiently organizing truck loadouts according to planned route stops.
- Maintained safety standards by conducting thorough pre-trip vehicle inspections and reporting any concerns.
Delivery Driver
Thacker Caskets Inc.
02.2012 - 05.2025
- Ensured timely delivery of caskets to clients and funeral homes by efficiently operating delivery vehicle.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs, documenting routes and client interactions for record-keeping.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Communicated effectively with clients to coordinate delivery times and address inquiries.
- Loaded and unloaded caskets, adhering to safety protocols to prevent damage during transit.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and best practices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency.
- Maintained detailed records of production output and machine performance.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality tools efficiently.
Machine Operator
Milwaukee Tool
05.2006 - 04.2012
Education
High School Diploma - Diploma
Callaway High School
Jackson05.2005
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Energy and enthusiasm
- Safe driving practices
- Patience and tolerance
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- Route planning
- Shipping and packaging
- Route logs
Certification
Forklift Certification
Timeline
Local Route Driver
Brook Valley Thrift Stores, Inc
06.2025 - Current
Delivery Driver
Thacker Caskets Inc.
02.2012 - 05.2025
Machine Operator
Milwaukee Tool
05.2006 - 04.2012
High School Diploma - Diploma
Callaway High School