Luke Gillies
Paraparaumu,WGN
Summary
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Hardworking employee and always striving to achieve better. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to the success of the organization. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver/Hammerhand
Aspec Construction Wellington
05.2018 - Current
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks and pallet jacks
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Deckhand
Sam Wilson
01.2015 - 08.2017
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Implemented effective communication with team members, ensuring smooth coordination during critical operations.
- Supported loading and unloading processes, ensuring proper cargo handling and minimized risk of damage.
- Worked alongside cargo team to conduct safe loading and unloading operations.
- Assisted with navigation and [Type] tasks as look-out.
- Demonstrated adaptability by swiftly learning new procedures or technologies introduced into daily routines on board the vessel.
- Moored vessels to wharfs with proper use of correct lines.
Education
Otago Boys' High School
Dunedin, NZSkills
- Safe Driving
- Load Inspection
- Materials Transport
- Load securing proficiency
- Customer Relations
- Strong Work Ethic
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Stress management
References
Martin Irvine, Aspec Construction
0212756784
Jamie Rafferty
0226221665
Additional References can be provided on request
Timeline
Truck Driver/Hammerhand
Aspec Construction Wellington
05.2018 - Current
Deckhand
Sam Wilson
01.2015 - 08.2017
Otago Boys' High School
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