Mike Barber
Grimsby
Summary
Dedicated and safety-oriented logistics professional with extensive experience in transportation and delivery services. Proven track record in managing timely and accurate deliveries across diverse regions while ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. Expertise in handling sensitive materials, including chemicals and sanitation supplies, with strict adherence to safety protocols. Committed to punctuality, efficiency, and service excellence, eager to contribute skills in route planning, secure handling, and reliable performance to enhance courier operations for the City of Burlington.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics & Delivery Specialist
The Cleaning House
09.2007 - Current
- Managed timely and accurate deliveries of sanitation and chemical supplies across multiple service areas, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Planned and optimized delivery routes to meet strict deadlines while reducing travel time and fuel costs.
- Maintained safe handling and transport of sensitive materials, adhering to all safety and compliance standards.
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality, consistently meeting daily delivery schedules without incident.
- Provided exceptional customer service during pickups and drop-offs, resolving inquiries and ensuring smooth transactions.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance to guarantee operational readiness and safety.
- Accurately documented deliveries and maintained records for inventory control and billing purposes.
- Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
- Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
Parts Delivery Driver
Active Courier
03.2004 - 08.2007
- Kept records of pickups and deliveries and obtained necessary signatures and receipts.
- Improved route planning through the use of GPS technology, optimizing delivery times and reducing fuel consumption.
- Demonstrated excellent time-management skills by consistently meeting or exceeding delivery deadlines.
- Determined parts needed by analyzing information and descriptions provided by customer.
- Fostered a safe work environment by adhering to all company safety guidelines and reporting any observed hazards or violations.
General Labourer, Industrial
Alumabrite
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Expedited production processes through efficient material handling, reducing downtime and boosting output.
- Contributed to successful project completions by providing essential support in various general labour tasks as needed.
- Optimized productivity through effective time management, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Consistently met performance metrics established for speed, quality control, and accuracy while completing assigned tasks under tight deadlines.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Glendale Secondary School
Hamilton, Ontario06.1998
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Consistently dependable
- Experienced driver
- Valid driver's license
- Consistent safe driving record
- WHMIS & TDGA certified
- Experienced in handling heavy loads of 50 lbs
- Sanitation equipment operation
- Daily vehicle inspection reporting
- Accurate maintenance documentation
- Knowledge of local routes
Languages
English
Personal Information
Driving License: Valid Driver's License & Clean Driving Record
Timeline
Logistics & Delivery Specialist
The Cleaning House
09.2007 - Current
Parts Delivery Driver
Active Courier
03.2004 - 08.2007
General Labourer, Industrial
Alumabrite
01.2000 - 01.2004
High School Diploma -
Glendale Secondary School