William Craig Smith
Port Charlotte,FL
Summary
Punctual Driver with unprecedented talents in truck operations, loading and unloading and route coordination. Experience in operating and driving various trucks to transport goods and materials. Committed to ensuring delivery within specified timeframes. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning the field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record. Seasoned Driver with safe driving record and positive attitude. Highly effective and skilled at determining best routes. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Reliable employee seeking driver position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Enthusiastic eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding and training. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver
Meditrans/ Charlotte County Transit
Port Charlotte , Fl.
06.2022 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Assisted passengers needing the lift when entering and exiting vehicles safely and securely.
Delivery Driver
South Shore Logistics/ Amazon
Ruskin, FL
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
- Kept detailed records of completed or in-progress deliveries using hand-held devices and camera images.
- Completed inspections daily to identify needed upkeep on vehicles and document performance concerns.
General Food Service Worker
Arby’s
Port Charlotte, FL
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
Warehouse Lead
Charlotte County Public Schools
Punta Gorda, FL
04.2018 - 04.2022
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Loaded, unloaded and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Maintained top performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Adhered to industry best practices for warehousing, material handling and documentation.
- Performed inventories and stocked new equipment and [Product].
Cafeteria Manager
Charlotte County Public Schools
Punta Gorda, FL
04.2008 - 04.2018
- Delegated daily staff responsibilities and job duties to improve quality of service, individual accountability and sanitary standards.
- Inspected kitchen appliances, equipment and work areas to verify functional operation and cleanliness.
- Conducted counts of ingredients and items in kitchen and storage areas to maintain accurate inventory counts.
- Used [Software] to analyze daily financial statements, balance statements and reimbursable meals.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
- Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
- Handled money, balanced tills, payment batches and prepared bank deposits, maintaining [Number]% accuracy.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
Assistant Manager
Charlotte County Public Schools
Punta Gorda, FL
04.2008 - 08.1998
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Monitored security and handled incidents calmly.
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Conducted monthly staff meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements, and evaluate progress toward goals.
School Bus Driver
Charlotte County Public Schools
Punta Gorda, FL
01.1996 - 08.1998
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
- Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
- Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
- Reported vehicle traffic violations, vehicle damage and accidents to management to comply with legal and insurance obligations.
- Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
- Assessed bus condition and maintained brakes, wipers, gas levels and cleanliness.
- Monitored bus heating, lighting and ventilation systems.
Assistant Manager
Juicy Lucy’s
Punta Gorda, FL
03.1995 - 11.1995
Cast Member
Walt Disney Parks And Resorts
Orlando , FL
05.1988 - 03.1995
Cook
Kon Tiki Resort
Kissimmee, FL
09.1986 - 05.1989
Education
Commercial Foods & Culinary Arts
Ridge Vo-Tech Center
Winter Haven, FL06.1980
High School Diploma -
Charlotte High School
Punta Gorda, FL06.1979
Skills
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Safe Driving Techniques
- Customer Service
- Commercial Driving
- Customer Rapport
- Passenger Assistance
- Navigational Systems and GPS
- Optimizing Routes
- Loading and Unloading
- Driving and Transportation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Order Picking and Processing
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Valid Driver's License
- Vehicle Inspection
- Heavy Lifting
- Route Determination
- Confidentiality Understanding
- Time Management
- Traffic Law Observation
- Securing Wheelchairs
- Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
- CDL License
- Situational Awareness
- Consulting Supervisors
- Packing and Scanning
- Passenger Vans
- Passenger Monitoring
Accomplishments
Received employee of the month while working at Wendy's.
Cast member recognition while working at Disney World.
Received Support Employee of the year while working T Charlotte High School.
Received Gold Star Manager of the year while working at Charlotte High.
Certification
CDL license P endorsement
Serve Safe certificate
Timeline
Driver
Meditrans/ Charlotte County Transit
06.2022 - Current
Delivery Driver
South Shore Logistics/ Amazon
05.2022 - 06.2022
General Food Service Worker
Arby’s
03.2022 - 06.2022
Warehouse Lead
Charlotte County Public Schools
04.2018 - 04.2022
Cafeteria Manager
Charlotte County Public Schools
04.2008 - 04.2018
Assistant Manager
Charlotte County Public Schools
04.2008 - 08.1998
School Bus Driver
Charlotte County Public Schools
01.1996 - 08.1998
Assistant Manager
Juicy Lucy’s
03.1995 - 11.1995
Cast Member
Walt Disney Parks And Resorts
05.1988 - 03.1995
Cook
Kon Tiki Resort
09.1986 - 05.1989
Commercial Foods & Culinary Arts
Ridge Vo-Tech Center
High School Diploma -
Charlotte High School
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