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Work History
Education
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Joe Whittaker

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a strong work ethic, honed at Direct Transportation. Proven track record in safe driving and effective communication, ensuring timely deliveries. Recognized for excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, consistently meeting tight deadlines while maintaining a friendly, positive attitude. Committed to continual improvement and teamwork in fast-paced environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Labour

Local 110
07.2021 - 06.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Adapted quickly to high-pressure situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Brxton

Bricklayer Labour
06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Truck Driver

Direct Transportation
03.2009 - 06.2015
  • Operated commercial vehicles to deliver goods efficiently and safely across designated routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety compliance and reliability.
  • Managed logbooks accurately, documenting hours of service and delivery schedules.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate routes and resolve issues promptly.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.

Education

Core Subject

Bonnie Doon Composite
Edmonton, AB

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Organization and time management
  • Active listening
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Labour

Local 110
07.2021 - 06.2024

Brxton

Bricklayer Labour
06.2015 - 06.2017

Truck Driver

Direct Transportation
03.2009 - 06.2015

Core Subject

Bonnie Doon Composite
Joe Whittaker