MARTIN FIELDS
Norfolk
Summary
Dedicated driver with a clean record and extensive experience at Cowan Systems and Waste Connections. Proven ability in route planning and customer service, ensuring timely deliveries and high satisfaction. Skilled in vehicle inspections and safety management, adept at navigating adverse conditions while maintaining professionalism and efficiency. Committed to upholding safety protocols and enhancing company reputation.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Waste Connections Inc./Bay Disposal
10.2022 - Current
- Operated vehicles safely in compliance with traffic regulations.
- Assisted with loading and unloading cargo efficiently.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and vehicle inspection records.
- Adapted to changing routes and schedules as needed.
- Conducted routine vehicle maintenance checks to ensure safety.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce risks during operations.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- 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.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
- Reduced delivery times with careful planning and route optimization.
- Fostered culture of safety and compliance, leading by example and encouraging peers to follow suit.
- Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and traffic patterns to ensure timely deliveries.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
Driver
Cowan Systems
03.2004 - 06.2022
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding delays or issues.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
- Ensured timely and safe delivery of goods to various locations, maintaining record of punctuality and minimal incidents.
- Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
- Utilized advanced navigation tools and technology to enhance route planning and delivery accuracy.
- Improved route efficiency, leading to reduction in average delivery times.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
- Assisted in loading and unloading goods, ensuring they were securely fastened and undamaged upon arrival.
- Reduced incidents of late deliveries by implementing effective time-management strategies.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Operated vehicles safely in compliance with traffic regulations.
- Assisted with loading and unloading cargo efficiently.
- Conducted routine vehicle maintenance checks to ensure safety.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce risks during operations.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- 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.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and traffic patterns to ensure timely deliveries.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Management
St Leo College
Va Beach VA.Skills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
- Problem-solving
- Safe driving practices
- City and non-city driving
- Punctuality
- GPS and route planning
- Safety protocols
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety management
- Route planning
- Driving in adverse conditions
- Vehicle inspections
- Route management
- Commercial driving
- Inclement weather driving
- DOT compliance
- CDL license
- Business management
- Verbal and written communication
- Map reading
- Patience and tact
- Safe driving techniques
- Load securing
- Basic vehicle maintenance
Timeline
Driver
Waste Connections Inc./Bay Disposal
10.2022 - Current
Driver
Cowan Systems
03.2004 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Management
St Leo College
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