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Shaun Akins

Shaun Akins

Houston,TX

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Driver

Tire Hub
Houston, TX
04.2019 - 09.2024
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to departure.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws while driving on public roads.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of the vehicle in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Delivered freight in a timely manner according to delivery schedules or customer specifications.
  • Provided customers with information regarding delivery times, routes, product availability, prices.
  • Received payment from customers at time of delivery when necessary.
  • Drove long distances over highways or local roads as required by the load being delivered.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks such as checking oil levels and tire pressure.
  • Verified accuracy of paper work accompanying each shipment before loading onto truck.
  • Assisted warehouse staff in loading and unloading goods where needed.
  • Reported any accidents or incidents involving personal injury or property damage immediately.

Delivery Driver

Office Depot Inc
Houston, TX
03.2017 - 04.2019
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.

Driver/Guard

Dunbar Armored
Houston, TX
03.2014 - 03.2017
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
  • Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
  • Escorted or drove motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection.

Transporter

North Cypress Medical Center
Cypress, TX
03.2009 - 01.2014
  • Greeted and assisted patients in wheelchairs to their appointments.
  • Assisted nurses with patient transfers, using proper body mechanics and safety measures.
  • Ensured patients' comfort by providing blankets, pillows, water, and other necessary items.
  • Maintained cleanliness of transport vehicles and equipment.
  • Provided timely transportation services for outpatients to various medical facilities.
  • Loaded stretchers onto ambulances for emergency transports.
  • Informed family members of patient's arrival at the assigned destination.
  • Delivered specimens to laboratory departments according to established procedures.
  • Checked all medical documents for accuracy prior to transporting patients.

Patient Transporter/Customer Relations

University Hospital
Oklahoma City, Ok
05.1998 - 12.2008
  • Assisted clinical personnel in transferring patients to and from beds, wheelchairs and stretchers as requested
  • Assisted people in and out of vehicles and escort or transported them to and from hospital lobby, carried luggage, opened doors and obtained messenger service for the transportation of people to other hospital locations
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of patients onto ambulances and vans
  • Maintained cleanliness of transport vehicles and equipment.
  • Monitored vital signs during transport when required by the facility or physician orders.

Warehouse Worker/Driver

Hobby Lobby Warehouse
Oklahoma City, Ok
06.1997 - 02.1998
  • Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Education

Star Spencer High School
Spencer, Oklahoma
05.1996

Certificate of Completion - Computer Technology

Metro Technology Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
05.1996

Skills

  • Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with diverse constituencies, vendors, organizations
  • Route planning expertise
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Transportation safety
  • Materials Transport
  • Route Planning
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • GPS and route planning
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Patient Safety
  • Supplies Delivery
  • Equipment Transportation
  • Patient Transport
  • Equipment moving
  • Emotional Support
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Specimen delivery
  • Transportation Procedures

Timeline

Logistics Driver

Tire Hub
04.2019 - 09.2024

Delivery Driver

Office Depot Inc
03.2017 - 04.2019

Driver/Guard

Dunbar Armored
03.2014 - 03.2017

Transporter

North Cypress Medical Center
03.2009 - 01.2014

Patient Transporter/Customer Relations

University Hospital
05.1998 - 12.2008

Warehouse Worker/Driver

Hobby Lobby Warehouse
06.1997 - 02.1998

Star Spencer High School

Certificate of Completion - Computer Technology

Metro Technology Center

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