Peter Ireland
Syracuse
Summary
Dedicated driver with strong route planning and customer service skills. Known for punctuality and maintaining a clean driving record, ensuring timely and safe deliveries.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Cascades Recovery
Rochester, NY
07.2009 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport recyclable materials efficiently and safely.
- Adhered to safety regulations and guidelines, ensuring compliance during all driving operations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and functionality prior to departures.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize route planning for timely material collection.
- Maintained accurate logs of daily activities, including mileage and delivery records.
- Provided training and mentorship to new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Managed customer interactions professionally, addressing inquiries related to service schedules and recycling processes.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kentville Regional High School
Kentivlle Nova Scotia06-1976
Skills
- CDL license
- Defensive driving techniques
- Adverse weather driving
- Adverse condition driving
- Route optimization
- Safety compliance
- Vehicle maintenance
- Time management
- Valid Driver license
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Driver
Cascades Recovery
07.2009 - Current
High School Diploma -
Kentville Regional High School