Steven Teegardin
Fort Wayne
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a clean driving record and extensive experience as a Motorcoach Interstate Delivery Driver at Bennett Transportation and Logistics. Proven ability in time management and customer service, consistently achieving on-time deliveries while optimizing routes for efficiency. Committed to upholding safety regulations and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Motorcoach Interstate Deliver Driver
Bennett Transportation and Logistics
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Operated delivery vehicle in compliance with safety regulations.
- Learned routing software to optimize delivery schedules.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections.
- Adapted to changing traffic conditions and maintained punctuality.
- Developed familiarity with local road networks to improve navigation skills.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
Motorcoach Interstate Delivery Driver
On Ray Drive-A-Way
01.2018 - 06.2022
- Delivered packages efficiently while adhering to safety protocols and traffic regulations.
- Navigated routes using GPS technology to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections to uphold operational standards.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
General Manager of Operations
Three Rivers Auto Paint and Panel
09.1999 - 02.2017
- Led operational strategy to enhance productivity and streamline processes across multiple departments.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and operational standards.
- Implemented data-driven decision-making to optimize resource allocation and reduce waste.
- Mentored team leaders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Analyzed operational workflows, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions for enhanced performance.
- Managed budgetary planning and forecasting, aligning resources with business objectives for sustainable growth.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with proactive communication, timely issue resolution, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Established standard operating procedures that enhanced employee performance.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and best practices within all areas of operation.
- Delivered consistent results in challenging market conditions through sound decision-making based on comprehensive data analysis.
- Trained, coached and mentored staff to support smooth adoption of new [Type] program.
- Optimized supply chain efficiency through vendor negotiations, inventory control measures, and streamlined logistics processes.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Education
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Indiana University, Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN05-1974
Air University Munitions Specialist -
Indiana Air National Guard (US Air Force)
Fort Wayne, IN05-1971
Hamilton Community Schools
Hamilton, IN05-1969
Skills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
Timeline
Motorcoach Interstate Deliver Driver
Bennett Transportation and Logistics
07.2022 - 06.2024
Motorcoach Interstate Delivery Driver
On Ray Drive-A-Way
01.2018 - 06.2022
General Manager of Operations
Three Rivers Auto Paint and Panel
09.1999 - 02.2017
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Indiana University, Purdue University Fort Wayne
Air University Munitions Specialist -
Indiana Air National Guard (US Air Force)
Hamilton Community Schools
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