Gibrahan Caro
San Diego
Summary
Quality Driver dedicated to on-time delivery. Comfortable lifting over 80 pounds and maneuvering heavy equipment. Highly skilled in navigation and safety. Experienced driving multiple types of rigs delivering pallets of merchandise.
Physically fit Truck Driver works great with vans and other light delivery vehicles. Supports business objectives by reliably meeting delivery and pickup schedules. Multitasks and solves problems well to stay on top of fast-paced work.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Diesel Mechanic position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Driver
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
06.2021 - Current
- Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing routes for daily shipments.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely communication regarding shipment statuses and promptly addressing concerns.
- Ensured safe transportation of goods by meticulously adhering to company safety procedures and federal regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs and records, ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation regulations and company policies.
- Provided excellent customer service during pickups and deliveries, fostering positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers to ensure optimal routing and efficient scheduling for all assignments.
- Trained new drivers in company policies, safety practices, and vehicle operation, contributing to a high-performing team environment.
- Safeguarded cargo against damage or loss by securing loads properly and conducting regular inspections throughout transport.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively, coordinating with first responders when necessary to ensure public safety.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
CDL Driver
PepsiCo
07.2019 - 06.2021
- Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing routes for daily shipments.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely communication regarding shipment statuses and promptly addressing concerns.
- Ensured safe transportation of goods by meticulously adhering to company safety procedures and federal regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs and records, ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation regulations and company policies.
- Provided excellent customer service during pickups and deliveries, fostering positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Trained new drivers in company policies, safety practices, and vehicle operation, contributing to a high-performing team environment.
- Safeguarded cargo against damage or loss by securing loads properly and conducting regular inspections throughout transport.
- Assisted in warehouse operations as needed by loading/unloading cargo using pallet jacks or forklifts for efficient turnaround times between trips.
- Exhibited strong attention to detail while completing necessary paperwork and documentation for each shipment, minimizing potential discrepancies.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
Merchandiser
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
06.2011 - 07.2019
- Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing product knowledge and recommending suitable items based on individual needs.
- Increased brand visibility by designing eye-catching window displays that highlighted new products and seasonal trends.
- Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.
- Maximized floor space utilization by rearranging fixtures according to changing business needs and customer traffic patterns.
- Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
- Assisted customers in locating desired items or suggesting suitable alternatives when necessary, contributing to an elevated shopping experience.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
- Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
- Evaluated competitor strategies and adjusted merchandising tactics to maintain a competitive edge within the market.
- Implemented sales strategies to generate leads and maximize profit margins.
Meat Clerk
Albertsons
05.2006 - 06.2011
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable and efficient service in the meat department.
- Increased sales through effective merchandising, product rotation, and attractive displays.
- Ensured freshness of products by monitoring inventory levels and maintaining proper storage conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve a well-stocked, clean, and organized work environment.
- Maintained sanitation standards within the department by adhering to strict cleaning procedures and guidelines.
- Promoted a safe work environment by following established safety protocols during cutting, trimming, grinding, or wrapping activities.
- Kept meat cases fully stocked, clean and properly labeled to allow customers to find products quickly.
- Restocked products based on available inventories and customer demands.
- Rotated products to sell before expiration dates, prevent waste and keep food safety in check.
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Used proper sanitation and food safety techniques to prevent food contamination and illness.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
Technician
Valvoline
03.2006 - 01.2007
- Reduced downtime for machines through proactive identification and resolution of technical issues.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Cultivated productive working relationships with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, fostering effective teamwork within the organization.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Restaurant Waiter
La Jolla Chateau Inn
01.2006 - 05.2006
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in positive feedback from guests.
- Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
- Maintained professional demeanor under pressure while managing challenging situations involving dissatisfied customers.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Diego Continuing Education North City Campus
8355 Aero Dr San Diego Ca 9212309.2016
Skills
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Paperwork Management
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Product Delivery
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safe driving practices
- Conflict resolution abilities
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Customer service orientation
- Safe Driving
- Forklift Operation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CDL Driver
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
06.2021 - Current
CDL Driver
PepsiCo
07.2019 - 06.2021
Merchandiser
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
06.2011 - 07.2019
Meat Clerk
Albertsons
05.2006 - 06.2011
Technician
Valvoline
03.2006 - 01.2007
Restaurant Waiter
La Jolla Chateau Inn
01.2006 - 05.2006
High School Diploma -
San Diego Continuing Education North City Campus
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