Thomas Parkinson

Managed day-to-day business operations.

Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.

Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.

Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.

Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.

Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.

Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.

Oversaw daily operations involving service agents.

Oversaw equipment safety compliance for courier services.

Managed service agreements for both office and warehouse.

Organized safety meetings and video sessions for all employees.

Was the lead employee in ensuring station's adherence to safety regulations.

Was In Charge of ordering all safety equipment for the station to ensure an accident free workplace.

Handled the payment of all invoices related to accounts receivable.

Was in charge of monthly safety audits in the office and warehouse.

Was a lead trainer for teaching defensive driving and safety courses.

Prepared packages for shipment by securely wrapping items, labeling accurately, and following any specific instructions provided by clients or dispatchers.

Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends and best practices for courier services.

I was the Safety leader in my warehouse whether driving or loading and unloading trucks.

Contributed to team success by collaborating effectively with fellow couriers on shared routes or larger projects requiring multiple personnel resources.

Maintained accurate records of pick-ups and deliveries, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to DOT regulations.

Completed daily vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and identify potential maintenance needs promptly.

Expedited urgent shipments when required, prioritizing tasks efficiently to meet critical deadlines without compromising quality of service.

Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and utilizing advanced GPS navigation systems.

Trained new couriers on company procedures, route optimization strategies, and best practices for safe handling of materials during transport.