Monty Lanz
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Grounds Specialist field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Reliant Dry Ice
Lakewood, WA
08.2024 - Current
- Operated delivery vehicles safely to transport dry ice products to various locations.
- Adhered to safety regulations and company protocols during all transportation tasks.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, ensuring compliance with tracking requirements.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and functionality before each route.
- Monitored vehicle performance, reporting maintenance needs to ensure operational efficiency.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
Distribution Manager
Airgas-west
Tacoma, WA
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Optimized distribution processes to enhance delivery efficiency and reduce delays.
- Coordinated logistics operations across multiple locations to streamline shipping procedures.
- Implemented safety protocols that improved workplace compliance and reduced incident rates.
- Coordinated closely with customer service representatives to address any shipping or delivery issues promptly, improving overall customer satisfaction rates.
- Strong analytical skills with competency for understanding metrics and ability to present and communicate to all levels of the organization and external customers.
- Leadership skills to use available courses to action for self and / or other to accomplish specific goals; develop evaluation criteria and tracking systems for monitoring goal process and accomplishment ; and specify objective's, schedules, and priorities.
- knowledge of shipping of hazardous materials within DOT and FDA requirements.
Delivery Driver
Airgas-west
Tacoma, WA
10.2006 - 08.2021
- Ensured timely delivery of products while adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for compliance and efficiency.
- Operated specialized equipment for loading and unloading gas cylinders safely.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues during deliveries.
- Trained new drivers on safe driving practices and effective route management techniques.
- Driver Mentor from 2017 to 2021- Trained new drivers on safe driving tactics before becoming a full time driver.
- AERO Team member (Airgas Emergency Response Organization) from 2017 - 2021. Trained for emergency gas spills response. Carried Team Commander status in being able to lead a team for a emergency hazmat gas cleanup.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wilson High School / Now Dr. Dolores Silas High School
TacomaSkills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license with CDL Class B
- Clean driving record
- Problem-solving
- Safe driving practices
- Punctual and reliable
- Safety protocols
- Equipment monitoring
- Materials transport
- Strategic planning
- Communication Skills
- Adaptability
- Time and Workflow Management
- Project and operations management
Timeline
Driver
Reliant Dry Ice
08.2024 - Current
Distribution Manager
Airgas-west
08.2021 - 06.2023
Delivery Driver
Airgas-west
10.2006 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Wilson High School / Now Dr. Dolores Silas High School