Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Tamara Alston

Providence

Summary


As city maintenance professional, brings wealth of hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing critical infrastructure. Known for reliability, teamwork, and adaptability. Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to high-quality work.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level City Worker position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements. I also have experience with hand and power tools as well as -lowing , shoveling and snow blowers. Willing to take CDL test.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mail Carrier

USPS
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.
  • Obtains signatures for package deliveries as proof of delivery to avoid discrepancies.
  • Responded to customer inquiries about delivery, forwarding and other postal services quickly to provide quality customer services.

Dispatcher

AAA
02.2015 - 09.2023
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of numerous fleet vehicles.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.

Delivery Driver

DHL Express
02.2005 - 02.2015
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.

Education

Building Apartments And Maintenance - Building Apartments And Maintenance

Grafton Job Corp
Grafton, MA

High School Diploma -

West Roxbury High
West Roxbury, MA
05-1992

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Parcel delivery
  • Weather tolerance
  • Vehicle loading
  • Postal regulations
  • Route management
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Route navigation
  • Scan parcels
  • GPS use
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Route planning
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail

Snow removal

Public space cleaning

Power tool proficiency

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Hand and power tool use

Cleaning and sanitizing

Heavy lifting

Facilities painting and repair

Groundskeeping

Certification

  • Rhode Island Driver's License
  • OSHA Certified
  • Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Interests

  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Homelessness Outreach

Timeline

Mail Carrier

USPS
07.2023 - Current

Dispatcher

AAA
02.2015 - 09.2023

Delivery Driver

DHL Express
02.2005 - 02.2015

Building Apartments And Maintenance - Building Apartments And Maintenance

Grafton Job Corp

High School Diploma -

West Roxbury High
Tamara Alston