Richard Simmons
New Lebanon,NY
Summary
With a proven track record at Giuliano Transport Corp, I excelled in safe driving and customer service, ensuring timely deliveries and fostering client trust. My expertise in GPS route planning and defensive driving, coupled with my ability to build strong relationships, significantly enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record.
Transportation professional dedicated to delivering packages on time and in perfect condition. Offering excellent interpersonal and time management skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Giuliano Transport Corp
06.2019 - 12.2024
- Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
- Obtained signatures upon delivery completion, confirming receipt of goods by customers in a timely manner.
- Efficiently navigated various types of vehicles through different road conditions, maintaining safety standards throughout all trips.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
- Enhanced team morale by providing support and assistance during peak delivery periods.
Head Meat Cutter
Hilltown Pork
02.2009 - 03.2019
- Ensured compliance with local health regulations by maintaining a clean workspace and following all sanitation requirements.
- Implemented cross-training initiatives for staff members, enabling greater flexibility in scheduling and improved overall efficiency within the department.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing strict adherence to guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards or concerns.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and expert knowledge on meat products.
- Maintained high quality standards for all meat products by consistently following proper cutting techniques and sanitation procedures.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence by consistently meeting or exceeding productivity goals while maintaining strict attention to detail throughout the entire cutting process.
- Trained new staff members in proper cutting techniques, equipment usage, safety protocols, and company policies.
- Led a team of meat cutters, fostering a positive work environment with clear communication and ongoing professional development.
- Contributed to the store''s overall profitability by minimizing waste, properly utilizing trimmings, and maintaining accurate pricing information.
- Verified proper inventory levels, product quality, and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.
- Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
- Trimmed fat and removed bones for high-quality, well-presented cuts of meat.
- Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Trained new employees on proper meat-cutting techniques and safety measures.
- Placed orders for supplies and raw materials to keep necessary items available.
- Set up displays and stocked shelves with fresh meats, rotating stock for quality.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards to prevent contamination and comply with regulations.
- De-boned and ground meat to prepare cuts and portions for sale.
- Packaged and labeled meat items in preparation for sale to customers.
- Disassembled and properly cleaned meat-cutting machines, avoiding contamination.
- Trimmed fat to remove undesirable parts from cuts of meat.
- Calculated weight and quantity of meat to determine appropriate pricing for customers.
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Adjusted machine settings to accommodate different cuts of meat.
- Handled customer complaints quickly and professionally to restore customer confidence and prevent loss of business.
- Received and inspected meat deliveries to verify quality and safety of products.
- Monitored and controlled inventory to manage stock levels and prevent waste.
Education
High School Diploma -
Berlin High
Berlin, NYSkills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
- Punctual and reliable
- GPS and route planning
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety management
- Route planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Route management
- Traffic law observation
- Equipment operation
- Relationship building
- Accident prevention
- Heavy lifting
- DOT compliance
- Conflict resolution
- Physical stamina
- Traffic laws
- Patience and tact
- Driving and transportation
- Load monitoring
- Delivery pickup
- Safe driving techniques
- Continuous improvement
- Effective communication
- Order picking and processing
Timeline
Driver
Giuliano Transport Corp
06.2019 - 12.2024
Head Meat Cutter
Hilltown Pork
02.2009 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Berlin High
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