Ricardo Palma
Winchester,VA
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a strong focus on safe driving, route planning, and vehicle inspections. Committed to maintaining compliance and collaborating effectively with teams to ensure timely and safe material transport.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Madigan Construction
03.2020 - Current
- Operated various types of commercial trucks to transport materials efficiently and safely.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with construction teams to facilitate timely delivery of materials on job sites.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and cargo for regulatory compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, optimizing load distribution for safe transport.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Cashier
Target
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using POS systems.
- Assisted in maintaining store cleanliness and organization to enhance customer experience.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
- Monitored cash drawer accuracy, ensuring proper handling of cash and credit transactions.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Server
Ruby Tuesday
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food preparation and expedite order delivery.
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail and guest satisfaction.
- Trained new servers on menu items, service standards, and operational procedures.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Retail Worker
Pacsun
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing shopping experience and ensuring satisfaction.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards to align with brand guidelines and boost sales appeal.
- Operated cash registers efficiently, processing transactions accurately and minimizing wait times.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
Retail Worker
Abercrombie & Fitch
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Streamlined inventory management processes, improving accuracy in stock levels and replenishment efforts.
- Led team initiatives to enhance customer engagement through promotional events and product displays.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for inventory purchases and promotions.
- Developed training materials for staff development, enhancing team performance and service quality.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Millbrook High School
Winchester, VA06-2020
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Route planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Order picking and processing
- Emergency response
- Forklift operation
- Strong working relationships
- Clean driving record
- Load safety
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Madigan Construction
03.2020 - Current
Cashier
Target
11.2019 - 02.2020
Server
Ruby Tuesday
08.2018 - 05.2019
Retail Worker
Pacsun
01.2017 - 11.2017
Retail Worker
Abercrombie & Fitch
01.2017 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Millbrook High School