Peter O’Connor
Gilbert,AZ
Summary
Dedicated Feeder Driver with a proven track record at United Parcel Service (UPS), excelling in safe driving practices and effective communication. Recognized for achieving zero accidents through meticulous route planning and adherence to safety regulations. A reliable team player, skilled in freight documentation and committed to optimizing delivery efficiency.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Feeder Driver
United Parcel Service, UPS
Phoenix
10.1987 - 12.2017
- Operated delivery vehicles to ensure timely transport of packages.
- Adhered to safety protocols while navigating various routes and weather conditions.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle readiness and compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery schedules and efficiency.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and safety standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, ensuring accountability and traceability.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by effectively communicating with colleagues and management regarding daily tasks and challenges.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills in managing multiple deliveries within tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy in documentation processes.
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time-sensitive shipments.
- Assisted in training new feeder drivers, sharing best practices for safe driving and efficient operations.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to resolve any scheduling conflicts or routing issues promptly.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Education
High School Diploma - General
Sabino High School
Tucson, AZWelding,Firefighting, Biological Warfare.
United States Navy
Hull Tech Apprenticeship Train06.1985
Business And Accounting
Arizona State State University
Tempe, AZSkills
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Safe driving practices
- Commercial driver's license
- Effective communication
- Accident prevention strategies
- Hazardous materials handling
- Freight documentation
- Team collaboration aptitude
- Attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Route planning
- Air brake certification
- Doubles and triples specialist
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Safety regulations compliance
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Class A license
Honorably served in the United States Navy, honorable discharge E6
First class petty officer.
Timeline
Feeder Driver
United Parcel Service, UPS
10.1987 - 12.2017
High School Diploma - General
Sabino High School
Welding,Firefighting, Biological Warfare.
United States Navy
Business And Accounting
Arizona State State University