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Van Johnson

Fairfield,CA

Summary

Dynamic and safety-conscious professional with a clean driving record and strong customer service skills, honed at Uber. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and foster client relationships through proactive problem-solving and effective communication. Committed to maintaining vehicle cleanliness and safety while ensuring timely and reliable transportation services.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Ride Share Driver

Uber
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • Used GPS to determine fastest route to destinations in order to save riders money and maximize availability.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rideshare vehicle to avoid germ and infection spread.
  • Developed strong communication skills while interacting with diverse groups of riders daily.

Transport Driver

Gateway Transportation, Inc.
04.2015 - 05.2017

Pick-up and deliver developmentally challenged clients to their part-time am employment and return them home early afternoon.

  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Strengthened client relationships through consistent performance and proactive problem resolution.
  • Daily check vial fluids and maintain cleanliness of vehicle.

City Letter Carrier

USPS, United States Postal Service
01.2003 - 03.2015
  • Used portable devices to maintain system records by scanning items delivered to homes and businesses.
  • Collected mail from letter boxes on specific route both on foot and by vehicle.
  • Streamlined daily operations by utilizing technology for route planning and tracking deliveries.
  • Pleasantly greeted and engaged customers, assisting with any mail-related issues.
  • Adhered to all postal regulations and guidelines when handling sensitive materials such as restricted mail items or hazardous substances.
  • Navigated through various weather conditions safely while ensuring the prompt delivery of mail items.
  • Picked up outgoing mail from letter boxes and in person from customers.
  • Engaged customers with pleasant demeanor and offered to help with mail-related issues.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Thompson Candy Co.
01.2000 - 12.2002
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
  • Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.

Assistant Yard Spervisor

Altec Industries
05.1998 - 11.1999

Operated propane and diesel forklifts load and unloading large equipment from delivery trucks. Staging them in designated areas, subsequently staging inside bays to be welded to PG&E field vehicled.

  • Coordinated closely with other departments to ensure seamless integration between yard operations and overall business objectives.
  • Improved yard efficiency by implementing streamlined processes for inventory management and equipment maintenance.
  • Implemented an effective preventive maintenance program, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
  • Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Punctuality
  • Safety awareness
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Map reading
  • Clean driving record
  • Customer engagement
  • Defensive driving
  • Cleanliness
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Cultural awareness
  • Directional sense
  • Patience and tact

Accomplishments

  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].

Timeline

Ride Share Driver

Uber
05.2017 - 08.2019

Transport Driver

Gateway Transportation, Inc.
04.2015 - 05.2017

City Letter Carrier

USPS, United States Postal Service
01.2003 - 03.2015

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Thompson Candy Co.
01.2000 - 12.2002

Assistant Yard Spervisor

Altec Industries
05.1998 - 11.1999

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Sacramento City College
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