Simone Eison
Greer,SC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at U.S XPRESS, INC., specializing in driver training and safety enhancement. Proven track record in mentoring new drivers and optimizing route efficiency. Strong skills in defensive driving and effective communication, fostering a culture of safety and professionalism within the team.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Uber Driver
Uber
01.2025 - Current
- Completed 1283 trips and 150 deliveries while keeping a 5.00-star rating.
- Excellent driving record, defensive driving techniques, knowledge of traffic law and fuel-efficient driving.
- Cleaned and sanitized rideshare vehicle to avoid germ and infection spread.
- Inspected vehicles to confirm safe and fully-functioning working condition.
- Assisted elderly and disabled passengers entering and exiting vehicle.
- Planned routes based on knowledge of local areas, GPS information, and customer preferences.
- Delivered passengers to destinations safely and on time.
Senior Driver Development Specialist (Semi Truck)
U.S XPRESS, INC.
03.2022 - 07.2025
- Trained new drivers on company policies, backing maneuvers, route optimization techniques, and safe driving habits, increasing overall team efficiency.
- Enhanced onboarding experience with focus on building connections between new hires and existing team members.
- Facilitated engaging and informative onboarding sessions, fostering positive first impression of company culture.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Provided constructive feedback to trainees throughout the learning process, supporting their professional growth and development as commercial drivers.
- Promoted a culture of safety among all employees by consistently emphasizing its importance throughout various stages of driver training programs.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Commercial Driver
Swift Transportation
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Completed numerous successful cross-country assignments without incident or delay during challenging weather conditions or heavy traffic situations.
- Developed lasting relationships with customers through consistent professionalism, punctuality, and a commitment to exceptional service.
- Balanced time-sensitive demands of multiple clients by prioritizing task completion based on agreed-upon deadlines.
- Conducted thorough pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
Delivery Driver
GLH Delivering Services FEDEX Seasonal Driver
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Master Trainer
Dish Network Corp
08.2006 - 12.2021
- Led certification courses for aspiring trainers within the organization, ensuring consistent quality in instructional delivery across all programs offered.
- Conducted classroom and virtual training enhance the DISH culture and values, reducing turnover by 30.
- Developed external yard switcher training was eliminated, saving DISH $6000 by implementing in-house training program, which I led and develop.
- Collaborated with fellow trainers to develop comprehensive curriculums for various programs, resulting in higher trainee satisfaction rates.
- Served as a mentor to OJTs, sharing best practices and providing guidance in their professional development journeys.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally, securing repeat business opportunities as a result.
- Streamlined inventory management by accurately tracking materials usage and updating records accordingly.
- Improved product quality by adhering to strict quality control measures, conducting inspections, and promptly addressing any issues.
- Assembled and trained associates according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Operated and trained new associates on forklift operations OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jonesville High
Jonesville, SCSkills
- Defensive driving
- Punctuality
- Safety awareness
- Customer service
- Time Management
- Google Workplace/Microsoft
- Problem-Solving
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Change Management
- Effective Communication
Timeline
Uber Driver
Uber
01.2025 - Current
Senior Driver Development Specialist (Semi Truck)
U.S XPRESS, INC.
03.2022 - 07.2025
Commercial Driver
Swift Transportation
12.2021 - 03.2022
Delivery Driver
GLH Delivering Services FEDEX Seasonal Driver
10.2021 - 12.2021
Master Trainer
Dish Network Corp
08.2006 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Jonesville High