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Van Coates

Van Coates

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record with diverse roles. Excelled in being successful with technological systems and achieving missions with the military. Capable of heavy lifting, showcasing a positive attitude and being reliable. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills, typing skills, and a commitment to compassionate care for others, caring about work quality while significantly enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Grandfather & Dad
03.2010 - 03.2019
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Delivery Driver

Door Dash
04.2013 - Current


  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.

Tree Worker

Victor Condado Tree Services LLC
06.2017 - Current

Helped manage disposal of tree branches and other vegetation.

Executed plans to eliminate trees, enhancing landscape aesthetics.

Ensured thorough cleanup of worksites following tree operations.

Supported logistics by handling machinery and tools necessary for arborist tasks.

Material Handler

Peak Supply Chain
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

Biomedical Engineering Degree - Medical Equipment Repair

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

Cable Systems Installer And Mainter Certificate - 25 Lima- Communications

Advanced Individual Training
Augusta, GA
08.2009

Core 40 Degree - High School Diploma

Speedway High School
Speedway, IN
05.2009

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Problem-solving
  • Clean driving record
  • Heavy lifting
  • Attentive to people
  • Personal care aide
  • Decision-making
  • Compassionate care
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Proficient Typing Skills
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently

Military Experience

Served In The Indiana Army National Guard

•Sept 2008-Sept. 2014

•25 Lima Job Title (M.O.S.)- Cable Systems Installer & Maintainer

•Honorable Discharge


Timeline

Material Handler

Peak Supply Chain
05.2024 - 09.2024

Tree Worker

Victor Condado Tree Services LLC
06.2017 - Current

Delivery Driver

Door Dash
04.2013 - Current

Caregiver

Grandfather & Dad
03.2010 - 03.2019

Biomedical Engineering Degree - Medical Equipment Repair

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Cable Systems Installer And Mainter Certificate - 25 Lima- Communications

Advanced Individual Training

Core 40 Degree - High School Diploma

Speedway High School
Van Coates