Warren Blakey
Charlottesville,VA
Summary
Competent Driver with excellent organizational and multitasking skills dedicated to achieving challenging delivery timetables. Trained in basic maintenance, repairs and vehicle maintenance. Detail-oriented in meeting daily business and customer needs. Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Jaunt
Charlottesville, VA
10.2021 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Planned and adjusted optimal routes based on traffic and weather conditions.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
- Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
Lead Chauffer Driver
Ambassador Limo Service
Charlottesville, VA
08.2017 - 10.2021
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
Area Manager
Diversified Maintenance
Charlottesville, VA
08.2016 - 02.2017
- Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
- Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.
- Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
- Transformed underperforming teams into productive, profitable teams.
- Directed workforce planning, customer retention and customer service management for multiple locations.
- Evaluated production levels, quality standards and maintenance actions to identify and address operational problems and maintain targets.
Lead Chauffeur
Blue Ridge Executive Transportation
Charlottesville, United States
06.2006 - 08.2016
- Mapped efficient routes with minimal disruption to passengers or schedules.
- Vacuumed, cleaned and sanitized vehicles between customers.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
- Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
- Answered, scheduled and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
- Updated personal logs and business tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- Operated party vehicles, buses, and town cars.
- Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
- Maximized passenger satisfaction by keeping vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
- Arrived on time to customer appointments.
- Waited for passengers at designated high-volume locations such as airports and popular nightlife spots.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness, sanitation and service.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness to maximize passenger satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Charlottesville High School
Charlottesville, VA06.1989
Skills
- Customer rapport
- GPS and route planning
- City and non-city driving
- Interpersonal Communication
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Vehicle inspections
- Safety standards and protocols
- Transportation
Timeline
Driver
Jaunt
10.2021 - Current
Lead Chauffer Driver
Ambassador Limo Service
08.2017 - 10.2021
Area Manager
Diversified Maintenance
08.2016 - 02.2017
Lead Chauffeur
Blue Ridge Executive Transportation
06.2006 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Charlottesville High School
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