David Henton
Henrico
Summary
Reliable driver experienced in ensuring timely and safe transport of goods. Enhanced delivery efficiency and fostered client relationships through strong time management and customer service skills. Coordinated logistics and improved team efficiency in high-pressure environments with a commitment to safety.
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in moving and installation. Recognized for reliability and strong customer service skills, contributing to increased client trust and repeat business through efficient project execution.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver/Mover
D1 Moving & Storage/RCS Commercial
Richmond, VA
05.2026 - Current
- Ensured timely delivery by planning optimal routes and managing schedules.
- Operated various vehicles for efficient transport of goods and materials.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine safety inspections.
- Executed safe handling of fragile items during transportation to prevent damage.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency and reduce delays.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of the company.
- Enhanced team morale by providing support and assistance during peak delivery periods.
- Provided exceptional service to clients, leading to increased repeat business and positive feedback.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Coordinated loading and unloading of residential and commercial items, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Supervised moving crew during projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Led initiatives to improve customer service standards, contributing to increased positive feedback from clients.
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
Installer/mover
Hallmark Receiving
Henrico, VA
03.2024 - 05.2026
- Installed systems and equipment according to specifications and safety standards.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure installations met company standards and customer satisfaction.
- Trained new employees on installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Assisted in scheduling and coordinating installation projects to optimize workflow.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced installation time and increased productivity.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
- Facilitated smoother installations, organizing tools and materials in advance.
- Achieved high levels of client satisfaction, carefully tailoring installation solutions to individual needs.
- Strengthened customer trust, meticulously documenting installation procedures and addressing any concerns.
- Improved team productivity with introduction of streamlined installation processes.
Mover
D1 Moving and Storage/RCS Commercial Movers
Richmond, VA
03.2018 - 04.2022
- Oversaw coordination of logistics for residential and commercial moves to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Utilized various moving equipment, such as dollies and hand trucks, to enhance efficiency in loading and unloading operations.
- Facilitated teamwork to successfully implement intricate relocation projects, prioritizing safety and compliance throughout the process.
- Enhanced efficiency of packing operations by adopting best practices in organization and material usage.
- Performed thorough inventory assessments before and after relocations to ensure precise tracking and responsible item oversight.
- Facilitated safe transport of items through confined spaces, maintaining integrity and condition throughout the process.
- Implemented effective packing strategies to safeguard fragile and valuable items during transit.
- Facilitated efficient moving operations by employing utility dolly and truck ramp for furniture and box transport.
- Facilitated enhanced team efficiency through effective coordination with coworkers, ensuring timely and successful task execution.
- Performed item inspections to ensure quality control and promptly reported any issues to supervisor for corrective action.
- Fastened items over protective padding to maintain stability during transit.
- Executed efficient packing techniques to ensure items fit securely and safely within boxes, enhancing transport readiness.
- Executed comprehensive safety measures to maintain a secure work environment.
- Executed furniture disconnection and reconstruction by removing headboards, unscrewing mirrors, and reassembling tables to ensure functionality.
- Provided essential support during heavy lifting operations to enhance safety and protect both employees and clients' belongings.
- Facilitated customer interactions with professionalism and courtesy to foster positive relationships.
- Applied critical thinking to navigate unforeseen obstacles during relocations, ensuring client needs were met with satisfactory outcomes.
- Executed careful packing and prompt transportation to ensure client satisfaction.
Detailer
Jeep Chrysler Dodge
Richmond, VA
11.2016 - 03.2018
- Executed comprehensive cleaning and detailing of vehicles, ensuring showroom-ready presentation.
- Applied advanced restoration techniques using specialized tools and products to enhance vehicle aesthetics and functionality.
- Implemented compliance measures for safety protocols to safeguard operations during chemical and equipment handling in detailing tasks.
- Coordinated efforts with team members to ensure seamless operations during peak demand periods.
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
- Ensured high-quality results by thoroughly inspecting completed work for any areas that required additional attention.
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Delivered outstanding results under tight deadlines while maintaining a keen eye for detail throughout all stages of the vehicle cleaning process.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Cleaned engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to remove grease and grime.
- Maintained open communication with supervisors regarding progress updates or potential challenges faced during the detailing process, enabling proactive problem-solving and ensuring client satisfaction.
Education
GED -
Virginia Randolph Trade School
Henrico, VA06-2000
Skills
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe driving practices
- Road safety compliance
- Route optimization
- Time management
- Customer service
- Punctual and reliable
Timeline
Driver/Mover
D1 Moving & Storage/RCS Commercial
05.2026 - Current
Installer/mover
Hallmark Receiving
03.2024 - 05.2026
Mover
D1 Moving and Storage/RCS Commercial Movers
03.2018 - 04.2022
Detailer
Jeep Chrysler Dodge
11.2016 - 03.2018
GED -
Virginia Randolph Trade School