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hockey,baseball,golf
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Calvin Metzger

Kitchener

Summary

i grew up on a dairy farm and started working at a very young age and started my logging company at 21.

i have learnt to communicate with many different types of people and I'am very patient .

I've also worked at a drop in shelter for homeless people in the past.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Wallenstein Feed Supply Ltd
11.2022 - Current
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Owner

Metzgers Custom Logging Inc
12.1996 - Current
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
  • Mentored staff members on best practices in customer service and sales techniques, leading to increased performance levels.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.

Education

No Degree - Forestry

Countryside Christian School
Hawkesville, ON

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • GPS Applications
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Customer Relations
  • Commercial driving
  • Payment Collection
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Adaptability and Resilience
  • Decision-Making
  • Class A license
  • GPS and route planning
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • CB Radio Communication
  • Valid acm driver's license with z endorsement

Languages

English
Full Professional

hockey,baseball,golf

i play hockey in the winter once a week and play defense or forward and in the summer play softball 2 times a week and then golf whenever i have a chance.

Timeline

Truck Driver

Wallenstein Feed Supply Ltd
11.2022 - Current

Owner

Metzgers Custom Logging Inc
12.1996 - Current

No Degree - Forestry

Countryside Christian School

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