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Taylor Hardesty

Abilene,TX

Summary

Service-oriented delivery professional with demonstrated record of road safety and clean driving history. Familiar with logging daily activities, coordinating customer paperwork and collecting payment. Plans and manages efficient routes to maximize deliveries and customer satisfaction. Hardworking delivery driver with several years of experience in warehouse shipping and receiving, including forklift operation, merchandise loading and maintaining on-time deliveries. Detail-oriented self-starter and team player familiar with dot regulations and order verification processes. Accuracy-first approach to delivery.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

post office bulkmail
Abilene, TX
11.2024 - 12.2025
  • Operated delivery vehicle to transport packages efficiently and safely.
  • Planned routes to optimize delivery times and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
  • Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
  • Reviewed delivery documents and orders and reported errors to supervisor.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
  • Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.

Delivery Driver

FedEx
Abilene, TX
02.2021 - 03.2025
  • Operated delivery vehicle to transport packages efficiently and safely.
  • Planned routes to optimize delivery times and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Communicated with dispatch regarding delays or issues during deliveries.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve delivery processes and workflows.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for all shipments handled.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.

Package Delivery Driver

amazon
Abilene, TX
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management

McMurry University
Abilene, TX
08-2015

Skills

  • Route planning
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Cargo securing
  • Emergency repairs
  • Delivery documentation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Problem-solving
  • Delivery schedule development
  • Heavy lifting
  • Logistics
  • Current CDL license
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Pallet jack and hand truck operation

Timeline

Delivery Driver

post office bulkmail
11.2024 - 12.2025

Delivery Driver

FedEx
02.2021 - 03.2025

Package Delivery Driver

amazon
02.2021 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management

McMurry University