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Work History
Education
Skills
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Phil Solomon

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 5 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning any 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

24
years of professional experience

Work History

Philsolomontransportation@outlook.com

Owner/Operator Truck Driver
02.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages
  • Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability
  • Assessed vehicles in fleet, identifying those requiring immediate repair work and minor maintenance
  • Managed day-to-day business operations
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues
  • Charted and executed marketing strategies to gain new clients
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues
  • Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading
  • Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action
  • Invoiced, collected monies due and settled accounts with shippers each day
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles
  • Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers
  • Maintained current Class [Type] CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time

Walmart

Shipping and Receiving Associate
06.2014 - 09.2017

Job overview

  • Updated database with changes in carrier status.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary and communicating variances to customers
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records

1network Home Care

Personal Care Assistant
04.2004 - 02.2014

Job overview

  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping and picked up other necessities
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing
  • Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores
  • Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance
  • Used company software and databases to maintain records of services performed and patient conditions
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops
  • Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities

Fairview Hospital

Dietary Aide
04.1998 - 02.2004

Job overview

  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents
  • Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction
  • Increased aide productivity by working closely with staff to redesign cleaning protocols, processes and workflows
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas
  • Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors

Education

South High School
Minneapolis, MN

High School Diploma
06.2001

University Overview

Skills

  • Issue Resolution
  • Regulations Compliance
  • Food Safety
  • Advisory Services
  • Route logs
  • Logistics planning
  • Commercial driving
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • GPS and route planning

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
  • Safely operated [Number]-ton articulated dump trucks around highly congested construction sites.
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.

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watching sports.

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Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Philsolomontransportation@outlook.com
02.2018 - Current
Shipping and Receiving Associate
Walmart
06.2014 - 09.2017
Personal Care Assistant
1network Home Care
04.2004 - 02.2014
Dietary Aide
Fairview Hospital
04.1998 - 02.2004
South High School
High School Diploma
Phil Solomon