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Richard Shafer
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Richard Shafer

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Professional logistics specialist with proven track record of ensuring timely and safe deliveries. Skilled in route planning, time management, and handling various types of packages with care. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Reliable and results-driven, excelling in fast-paced environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Courier

First International Courier Systems Inc.
02.2024 - Current
  • Ensured timely delivery of packages to clients, maintaining high standards of service quality.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced route planning accuracy and reduced delays.
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
  • Utilized GPS technology for precise navigation, minimizing delays and optimizing route planning.
  • Ensured the safety of packages by properly handling fragile items during transportation and storage.
  • Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
  • Kept vehicles clean and well-maintained, ensuring reliable performance for daily use.

Driver/Delivery

Uber
11.2022 - Current
  • Picked up and transported passengers from one destination to another. Occasionally would pick up food orders and deliver them to customers.
  • Delivered timely and safe transportation services to diverse clientele.
  • Navigated efficiently using GPS and mapping software for optimal routing.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and operational readiness through regular inspections.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing excellent communication and assistance.
  • Managed ride requests using Uber's driver app, optimizing response times.
  • Collaborated with support teams to resolve rider issues promptly and effectively.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.

Supervisor

EECOL Electric
05.2010 - 09.2022
  • Responsible for keeping my department on track and organized.
  • Maintaining wire orders in the system.
  • Keeping inventory organized and up to date in our system.
  • Finding and fixing discrepancies related to the departments inventory.
  • Receiving in and putting away material for my department.
  • Cutting various lengths of wire, both as coils and onto reels in a timely manner.
  • Using indoor and outdoor forklifts to move and hang reels, as well as putting away and taking down skids and other materials in the racks.
  • Doing daily report logs for forklifts and wire machines to make sure there are no issues.
  • Scheduling maintenance for forklifts when needed.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, improving efficiency in inventory management and order fulfillment.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental communication to enhance project collaboration and resource allocation.

Education

Secondary School -

Jasper Place High School
Edmonton, AB
06.2001

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Supervising Experience
  • Team management
  • Inventory oversight
  • Logistics coordination
  • Efficient loading and unloading
  • Timely order fulfillment
  • Materials Handling
  • Warehouse operations proficiency
  • Alberta licensed driver
  • Coordinating time-sensitive shipments
  • Working independently
  • Attention to detail
  • Delivery operations
  • Customer service

Languages

English - Fluent

Certification

  • Alberta Basic Security License February 2023 to February 2025
  • Alberta Basic Security Training (ABST) Tip of Spear Academy (Online) December 2022
  • Class 4 Licence June 2023 to March 2024

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

"When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all."

Timeline

Courier

First International Courier Systems Inc.
02.2024 - Current

Driver/Delivery

Uber
11.2022 - Current

Supervisor

EECOL Electric
05.2010 - 09.2022

Secondary School -

Jasper Place High School
Richard Shafer