Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
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TruckDriver
Todd Foster

Todd Foster

Coos Bay

Summary

Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, I leveraged my expertise in vehicle maintenance and excellent communication to elevate service standards at Columbia Distributing. My commitment to safety and reliability, underscored by a clean driving record and proactive problem-solving, significantly contributed to a positive work environment and strong client relationships.

Work History

Deliver Route Driver

Columbia Distributing
  • Increased safety awareness by conducting regular vehicle inspections and adhering to traffic regulations.
  • Received, counted and inspected inventory for delivery.
  • Promoted company values through consistent demonstration of commitment to excellence during daily operations.
  • Maintained strong professional relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace atmosphere by maintaining professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and DOT regulations, contributing to a safe work environment for all employees.
  • Managed time effectively to accommodate both regular stops as well as ad-hoc requests from clients along the delivery route.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance driving skills, staying informed about industry best practices and emerging technology trends.

Driver & Septic Technician

Royal Flush Trucking
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and traffic patterns to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Fostered culture of safety and compliance, leading by example and encouraging peers to follow suit.

Maintenance Technician

Peace LLC
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.

Handyman

Self Employed Web
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work sites to confirm adherence to safety standards and client expectations before leaving the premises.

Education

N/A - General Studies

Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA

N/A - Marine Mechanic

OMC Schooling
Modesto, CA
06.1995

General

Davis Highschool
Modesto, CA
06.1989

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Excellent customer service
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • Commercial driving
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Route logs
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Safe driving practices
  • Delivery management
  • GPS and route planning
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Weather condition adaptation
  • Truck maintenance experience
  • Equipment operation
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Record keeping
  • CDL Class A
  • Safe vehicle operation
  • Client relations
  • Truck loading
  • Clean MVR
  • State Driver's license
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Deliver Route Driver

Columbia Distributing

Driver & Septic Technician

Royal Flush Trucking

Maintenance Technician

Peace LLC

Handyman

Self Employed Web

N/A - General Studies

Modesto Junior College

N/A - Marine Mechanic

OMC Schooling

General

Davis Highschool
Todd Foster