Travonis Garvey
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Hardworking professional with several years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Craters & Freighters
Sterling, Virginia
04.2026 - Current
- Operate delivery vehicles to transport warehouse orders efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded items to ensure safe handling and timely delivery.
- Inspect goods for damage before loading onto transport vehicles.
- Communicated with clients regarding delivery schedules to meet their requirements.
- Assisted in packaging shipments to enhance safety during transport.
- Assisted in constructing and dismantling crates and boxes to facilitate efficient storage.
- Develop basic understanding of shipping industry.
Driver Specialist
M&M Thrift Company
Des Plaines, Illinois
05.2022 - 08.2025
- Driving and Logistics, operating box trucks for donation pickups and managing logistics.
- Operated delivery vehicles to pick up goods efficiently across various locations.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate delivery schedules and optimize routes.
- Provided exceptional customer service during deliveries, addressing inquiries professionally.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance activities.
- Trained new drivers on safe driving practices and company policies effectively.
- Conducted daily post-trip inspections on vehicle systems including brakes, tires, lights, fluid levels.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Bridgeview, Illinois
05.2019 - 12.2022
- Delivered packages efficiently across designated routes.
- Utilized handheld devices for tracking and confirming deliveries accurately.
- Communicated with dispatch regarding delays or issues promptly.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and operational readiness daily.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
Christmas Light Installer
B&B Holiday Decorating LLC
Des Plaines, Illinois
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Installed andremoved holiday lighting for residential and commercial properties.
- Collaborated with clients to design custom lighting displays.
- Managed inventory of lights and decorations for projects.
- Trained new employees on installation techniques and equipment use.
- Repaired malfunctioning light fixtures by replacing faulty parts or components.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics prior to beginning any new installation project.
- Mounted lights onto ceilings, walls, poles, or other designated areas using specialized tools.
- Installed high-quality, commercial-grade lighting, garland, and wreaths on various property types.
Lawn Maintenance Technician
Dupage Lawn Care
Lombard, Illinois
03.2017 - 11.2017
- Operated lawn care equipment including mowers, trimmers and blowers efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to execute landscape projects and improve aesthetics.
- Cleared debris from job sites to ensure clean work environments.
- Loaded and unloaded equipment from trailers and trucks.
- Team Lead operator of pick up truck with trailer.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL 08.2012 - 05.2014
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY 08.2011 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC 08.2009 - 07.2010
Skills
- First Generation Professional Athlete
- Elite Mentality
- Elite Level Athlete and Athleticism
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Physical Stamina
- Strong work ethic
- Quick Learner
- Problem Solving
- Logistics Management
- Customer service
Timeline
Driver
Craters & Freighters
04.2026 - Current
Driver Specialist
M&M Thrift Company
05.2022 - 08.2025
Delivery Driver
Amazon
05.2019 - 12.2022
Christmas Light Installer
B&B Holiday Decorating LLC
11.2017 - 03.2018
Lawn Maintenance Technician
Dupage Lawn Care
03.2017 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Western Illinois University
08.2012 - 05.2014
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Hudson Valley Community College
08.2011 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Elizabeth City State University
08.2009 - 07.2010