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Certification
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Valerie Slade

Valerie Slade

Allenford,ON

Summary

Professional driver prepared to efficiently transport goods and ensure timely deliveries. Adept in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and customer interaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving reliable results. Known for punctuality, safety awareness, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RSMC ( DELIVERY DRIVER)

Canada Post
03.2023 - Current
  • Sorted mail and parcels
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.

Dietary Aide/Housekeeping

Brightshores Health System
05.2021 - 03.2023
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.

DRIVER'S HELPER

UPS
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Accurately scanned and sorted parcels
  • Assisted driver with product or package deliveries to residential and commercial locations.
  • Prevented damage to packages and products by correctly securing loads.
  • Assisted drivers with loading and unloading packages onto delivery trucks to maintain deadlines.
  • Arranged packages on truck to achieve best use of storage space and to minimize damage.

Dietary Aide

Revera Retirement
09.2020 - 11.2020
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.

DISPATCHER/DRIVER

Redline Taxi
01.2012 - 01.2020
  • Answered customer calls in a friendly and professional manner
  • Processed and transmitted information to drivers ensuring calls are distributed in a time efficient and cost effective manner
  • Maintained accurate records and logs
  • Operated radio equipment
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.

WIRE HARNESS BUILDER

St Claire Technology
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Built wire harnesses for military vehicles and RV'S
  • Cross trained in assembly work and terminal attachments
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.

DIETARY AID / HOUSEKEEPING

Kelso Villa Retirement Home
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Set up dining room for meals and tear down to clean
  • Prepared food trays trays and served food to residents
  • Washed and dried dishes, and put away food stock
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

DISPATCHER

Discount Taxi
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Dispatched drivers for AM shift (12-hour shifts) to appropriate locations, according to customer requests, specifications, or needs, using radios or telephones
  • Conferred with customers to address questions, problems, or requests for service
  • Relayed work orders, messages, or information to or from drivers by using two-way radios
  • Recorded and maintained files and records of customer requests other dispatch information
  • Successfully handled and managed time sheets

Education

some college - BLUEPRINT READING

GEORGIAN COLLEGE, Owen Sound, ON
04.1996

COMPUTER BASICS AND QUALITY CUSTOMER SERVICE

CREATIVE CAREER , Owen Sound
01-1997

FOOD SAFETY AND HANDLEING

ONLINE, Owen Sound
01-2020

GED -

WEST VANCOUVER HIGHSCHOOL, Vancouver

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in reading blueprints
  • Hands-on experience in manufacturing environments
  • Hands-on assembly experience
  • Safe driving practices
  • Customer service
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

Driving Licence

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

RSMC ( DELIVERY DRIVER) - Canada Post
03.2023 - Current
Dietary Aide/Housekeeping - Brightshores Health System
05.2021 - 03.2023
DRIVER'S HELPER - UPS
12.2020 - 01.2021
Dietary Aide - Revera Retirement
09.2020 - 11.2020
DISPATCHER/DRIVER - Redline Taxi
01.2012 - 01.2020
WIRE HARNESS BUILDER - St Claire Technology
01.2010 - 01.2012
DIETARY AID / HOUSEKEEPING - Kelso Villa Retirement Home
01.2009 - 01.2010
DISPATCHER - Discount Taxi
01.2008 - 01.2009
GEORGIAN COLLEGE - some college, BLUEPRINT READING
CREATIVE CAREER - , COMPUTER BASICS AND QUALITY CUSTOMER SERVICE
ONLINE - , FOOD SAFETY AND HANDLEING
WEST VANCOUVER HIGHSCHOOL - GED,

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