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Reginald Goss

Rockwall,TX

Summary

Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record. Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic. 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.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Industrial driver

Airgas anc
03.2022 - Current
  • Deliver and pump co2 into large doers at industrial sites
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Evaluated hazardous conditions to develop successful mitigation strategy and maintain public safety throughout procedures.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers to adjust plans based on changing conditions such as weather events or road closures impacting transportation routes.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations by accurately completing driver logs, inspection reports, and other required documentation.
  • Contributed to a high standard of fleet maintenance by regularly inspecting for any mechanical issues, promptly reporting problems, and coordinating necessary repairs.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and professionally while exercising sound judgment in decision making under pressure.
  • Decreased fuel consumption by monitoring vehicle performance and implementing fuel-efficient driving techniques.
  • Delivered hazardous materials securely while adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, permits, placarding requirements, and company policies.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Geo Dri

PepsiCo
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Deliver products and merchandise in a timely matter
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.

Delivery Driver/Customer Service

Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Merchandised product in stores
  • Utilized dollies to load/unload


Automotive Mechanic

Avenue Automotive
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • Brakes
  • Measured depth of current tire tread and educated customers about dangers of low tread.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Exceeded customer expectations by consistently delivering exceptional service and workmanship.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • tune ups
  • transmissions
  • replace/rotate/balance tires
  • alignments
  • completed routine maintenance to prevent future breakdowns
  • Minimized parts costs by sourcing high-quality components at competitive prices.
  • Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.

Lube Tech Supervisor/Mechanic

Service Tech
11.2015 - 06.2016
  • Managed an eight man team
  • created work schedules
  • worked hand and hand with upper management
  • creating new work ethics and ideas for fast pace service
  • alignments brakes
  • oil changes
  • new car prep
  • updates on vehicles, cv axles, cradle drops, alternators
  • maintained a safe environment
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.

Lead Tech

Firestone Bridgestone
05.2012 - 11.2015
  • Lead Tech
  • front end work
  • oil changes
  • alignments
  • balance/rotate tires
  • completed Hunter class
  • sales/ customer service
  • Utilized varied tools and equipment to test and troubleshoot mechanical systems.
  • Completed complex repair projects within tight deadlines, minimizing production disruptions and ensuring timely delivery of finished products to customers.

Education

Commercial Drivers License - CDL

Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2019

Skills

  • Automotive
  • Mechanic
  • Customer Service
  • Maintenance
  • Smith Key Training
  • Tanker Experience
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Time Management
  • Safety Protocols
  • Materials Transport
  • Basic vehicle repairs
  • Defensive Driving
  • Route Determination
  • Oil Change
  • Brake Repair
  • Alignment
  • Tire Service
  • Automotive Repair

Certification

Smith driving delmar cdl driving

Timeline

Industrial driver

Airgas anc
03.2022 - Current

Geo Dri

PepsiCo
02.2021 - 02.2022

Delivery Driver/Customer Service

Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
01.2019 - 01.2021

Automotive Mechanic

Avenue Automotive
06.2016 - 09.2016

Lube Tech Supervisor/Mechanic

Service Tech
11.2015 - 06.2016

Lead Tech

Firestone Bridgestone
05.2012 - 11.2015

Commercial Drivers License - CDL

Del Mar College

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