Brian Allen
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Physically fit Truck Driver works great with vans and other light delivery vehicles. Supports business objectives by reliably meeting delivery and pickup schedules. Multitasks and solves problems well to stay on top of fast-paced work.
Motivated truck driver specializing in operating dry-boxes, reefers, box trucks and semi tractor-trailer combinations. Current class A license with tanker and double trailer endorsement, as well as certifications in pallet jack and forklift operation. I also have a chauffer license as well.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level driver position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hi Lo Operator/Warehouse Associate
Colombian Logistics
Grand Rapids, MI
08.2022 - Current
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Completed over 10 customer orders each day in warehouse setting.
- Performed inventory counts and stocked merchandise.
- Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight.
- Operated forklifts to transfer inventory to and from target destinations.
Software Engineer/Teacher's Assistant
The Last Mile
Jackson, MI
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Represented software applications engineering team during large and complex development projects.
- Offered experience with HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Jquery, and Java.
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
Custodial Maintenance Worker
Muskegon School
Muskegon, MI
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
Education
Licensed - CDL A
Truck Driver Training Program
Byron Center, MI01.2023
Certificate - Christian Leadership Studies
The Urban Ministry Institute
Los Angeles, CA06.2016
High School Diploma -
Ottawa Hills High School
Grand Rapids, MI06.1998
Skills
- DOT Regulations
- Excellent Driving Record
- Loading and Unloading
- Hand Truck Operation
- Basic Mathematical Calculations
- Inventory Recordkeeping
Certification
- Licensed CDL A and chauffeur's license - January 14, 2023
- Custodial Maintenance Training - May, 2004
- Food Service & Hospitality Management Program -March 2005
- Microsoft Digital Literacy - 2019
Timeline
Hi Lo Operator/Warehouse Associate
Colombian Logistics
08.2022 - Current
Software Engineer/Teacher's Assistant
The Last Mile
08.2018 - 02.2022
Custodial Maintenance Worker
Muskegon School
06.2017 - 08.2018
Licensed - CDL A
Truck Driver Training Program
Certificate - Christian Leadership Studies
The Urban Ministry Institute
High School Diploma -
Ottawa Hills High School
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