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Miguel Collado

Ponciana ,Florida

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [commercial] trucks and [liftgate] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Sysco
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

CDL Truck Driver

Safeco Logistics
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Independent Contractor

Instacart Shoppers
10.2018 - 09.2021
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • 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.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Provided excellent customer service by being friendly and courteous during interactions to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Verified orders prior to completing deliveries to avoid customer complaints.
  • Kept delivery vehicle clean and neat to maintain company's professional reputation.
  • Used excellent listening and problem-solving skills to work with customers and quickly resolve concerns.

Delivery Driver

Red Rabbit
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.

Loader and Unloader

Citarella Gourmet Market
10.2014 - 07.2017
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to [100] pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
  • Operated computer programs to load finished products and hand-wrote tickets during computer network downtime.
  • Maintained inventory and locations to 100% percent accuracy using computerized warehouse management system.
  • Reviewed and followed computerized work orders to determine quantities and types of products to be shipped.
  • Trained and assisted [Number] new team members in technical, physical and interpersonal aspects of job.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
  • Understood and adhered to state and federal regulations controlling warehousing, loading and shipping operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stevenson High School
The Bronx, NY
06.2014

Skills

  • Pretrip Inspections
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Map reading abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service orientation
  • Organizational skills
  • Physical stamina and endurance
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Safe driving practices
  • Strong communication skills
  • Commercial Driving
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Shipping and Packaging
  • Liftgate Operation
  • Forklift Operation
  • Vehicle Loading
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Reliability
  • Decision-making
  • Time management
  • Professionalism
  • Problem-solving
  • Self-motivation
  • Adaptability
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Local Routes
  • Excellent Driving Skills
  • Working Independently

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Sysco
07.2022 - 03.2023

CDL Truck Driver

Safeco Logistics
10.2021 - 07.2022

Independent Contractor

Instacart Shoppers
10.2018 - 09.2021

Delivery Driver

Red Rabbit
08.2017 - 09.2018

Loader and Unloader

Citarella Gourmet Market
10.2014 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Stevenson High School
Miguel Collado