Valentin Lopez
Allentown,PA
Summary
Reliable driver and photographer with a background in route planning, freight handling, and on-time deliveries. Brings strong client communication, careful equipment setup, and Adobe Photoshop editing to support safe transportation work and polished final images for events, promotions, and commissioned shoots.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Linehaul DRIVER
XPO Logistics
Allentown, Pennsylvania
06.2026 - Current
- Drove line haul routes between XPO Logistics terminals and customer freight hubs.
- Delivered XPO freight between terminals according to assigned line-haul schedules, ensuring timely arrivals.
- Secured freight loads following XPO Logistics safety and cargo rules.
- Inspected tractor and trailer before departures and after arrivals.
Freelance Photographer
Loftimage
Allentown, Pennsylvania
11.2011 - Current
- Cropped, manipulated and performed color-balance for final images
- Collaborated with clients to guarantee satisfaction with advertisements
- Selected and set up motion picture or television cameras and accessories
- Set up precise photographic measurements and control equipment
- Photographed special events, including weddings, parties and school portraits
- Improvised photographic methods and techniques
- Conducted all photo shoots in a calm and professional demeanor
- Collaborated successfully with a variety of personalities and work styles
- Highly intuitive and able to provide fast out-of-the-box thinking to get just the right shot
- Met with commission clients to discuss artistic preferences and ideas
Truck Driver
Ryder
Alburtis, Pennsylvania
06.2023 - 11.2025
- Transported goods between employer facilities and designated loading areas, ensuring timely delivery and operational efficiency.
- Operated Ryder tractor-trailers for scheduled freight pickups and deliveries.
- Inspected Ryder equipment before trips and reported safety concerns.
- Secured cargo to prevent shifting during highway transport.
Truck Driver
Estes express lines
Kutztown, Pennsylvania
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Coordinated freight transportation across city routes using pickup and delivery schedules.
Assistant Sales Manager
AT&T
Hellertown, Pennsylvania
06.2017 - 09.2018
- Addressed customer complaints to drive satisfaction and adjusted operational strategies to reduce issues.
- Developed and encouraged sales and promotional team members.
- Sourced and onboarded well-qualified inside and outside salespeople to enhance revenue generation.
- Taught new associates sales tactics and performance improvement techniques.
- Met with entire team on weekly basis to identify sales opportunities, discuss strategies and execute new promotions.
- Oversaw inventory purchases and sales contracts to keep records current and compliant.
- Promoted exceptional levels of customer service by asking open-ended questions and assisting clients on sales floor.
Commercial Truck Driver
UPS Freight
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
04.2015 - 07.2017
- Completed logs and reports for every trip detailing fuel delivery times, mileage covered and amount of fuel consumed.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Secured materials and equipment for transport and delivered to the appropriate customers.
- Planned and optimized routes to enhance delivery efficiency and increase productivity.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Refilled truck with fuel prior at end of each shift to maintain readiness for next day's operations.
Order Picker Lead
Owens & Minor
Allentown, Pennsylvania
05.2011 - 04.2013
- Coordinated replenishment tasks to keep picking areas stocked.
- Led order picking workflows in Owens & Minor distribution center.
- Trained associates on RF scanner use and warehouse procedures.
- Verified product labels for order accuracy before shipment.
Delivery Truck Driver
Con-Way Inc.
Allentown, PA
01.2012 - 02.2013
- Maximized schedule efficiency and personal use of time by planning optimal routes.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Verified order details at distribution center and customer locations to prevent errors.
- Coordinated accurate paperwork and collected payments from customers to meet financial objectives.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in all interactions to promote satisfaction and maintain company loyalty.
- Maneuvered shipments with carts, hand trucks and pallet jacks, efficiently loading and unloading vehicles to maintain tight timetables.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Training Coordinator
Bosch Rexroth Corporation
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
12.2006 - 05.2011
- Trained, coached, and supported new hires across multiple roles.
- Kept youth safe and supervised in facility and public settings.
- Created interactive learning media to help students understand course materials.
- Prepared documents and reports; copied, filed, and faxed required paperwork to appropriate parties.
- Organized handbook and course materials for participants.
- Trained departmental employees on software systems, health and safety rules, courier procedures, inventory tracking systems, and database operations.
- Shared key information between trainers and participants.
- Selected qualified instructors to support varied learning environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adela Brenes Texidor
Puerto Rico2001
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop expertise
- Graphic design expertise
- Photography editing production skills
- Video editing techniques
- Exposure techniques mastery
- Retouching skills
- Lighting techniques expertise
- Design and creativity
- Location scouting
- Digital video
- Social media management
- Workflow management excellence
- Workflow management
- Project scheduling
- Leadership skills
- Customer orientation
- Communication skills
- Efficient trip planning
- Strong on-set styling skills
- On-set styling proficiency
- Image analysis techniques
- Printing techniques
- Digital video
- Strong on-set styling skills
Affiliations
- Member, Small Business Association (2008 - present)
Certification
Graphic Design : Expert
Data Analysis : Advanced
Planning / Event Planning : Advanced
Bookkeeping: Intermediate
Leadership : Advanced
Project Scheduling: Advanced
Skilled in Keynote,MS Office : Advanced
Interests
Hobbies & Interests
, Dad of 3 beautiful kids.
Music - Play Drums, Occasionally play at church.
Sport - Play Basketball, Recreational parks.
Languages
English: Native
Spanish : Native
Timeline
Linehaul DRIVER
XPO Logistics
06.2026 - Current
Truck Driver
Ryder
06.2023 - 11.2025
Truck Driver
Estes express lines
01.2022 - 08.2022
Assistant Sales Manager
AT&T
06.2017 - 09.2018
Commercial Truck Driver
UPS Freight
04.2015 - 07.2017
Delivery Truck Driver
Con-Way Inc.
01.2012 - 02.2013
Freelance Photographer
Loftimage
11.2011 - Current
Order Picker Lead
Owens & Minor
05.2011 - 04.2013
Training Coordinator
Bosch Rexroth Corporation
12.2006 - 05.2011
High School Diploma -
Adela Brenes Texidor