Caven Timmins
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
Punctual and efficient Delivery Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times. Energetic Delivery Driver focused on maintaining accurate delivery records, recording tracking information and completing driver log and vehicle performance forms. Dedicated to safety and efficiency with extensive knowledge of vehicle maintenance. Hard-working and passionate team player. Confident communicator actively seeking out opportunities to exceed expectations. Skilled at delivering multiple orders within appropriate timeframes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work history
Assembly Fitter
Boug Automotive
Birmingham, West Midlands
2023.03 - Current
- Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites to facilitate work orders.
- Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing to establish longevity of overall piping structure.
- Met tolerances and requirements listed on designs and manufacturing guidelines.
- Maintained good working knowledge of machinery and instruments required across manufacturing cycles.
- Adjusted metalwork machines and equipment to suit job specifications and achieve reliable outputs.
- Used pipe threader to thread pipes to provide sturdy seal in transporting gas, oil or liquids.
- Confirmed accuracy of finished parts through thorough quality checks.
- Selected correct materials and equipment to match blueprint requirements.
- Identified possible faults to minimise production errors and delays.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints to understand and apply requirements for projects.
Food Delivery Driver
Tesco Superstore
Birmingham, West Midlands
2021.03 - Current
- Provided a first-rate delivery service experience around Sandwell and further afield.
- Followed all necessary protocols to ensure products were delivered safely and securely.
- Carried out daily checks of vehicles.
- Made sure vehicle had adequate fuel at the beginning of shifts and maintained an accurate record of all petrol station visits.
- Utilised routing software and expert local knowledge to complete deliveries on time.
- Inspected vehicle to manage wear and tear, conducting maintenance checks to avoid disruptions.
- Maintained safe driving record and demonstrated safety measures to abide transportations laws and regulations.
- Communicated clearly with customers and food service employees, going extra mile to assist.
- Examined freshness of food and used time management skills to deliver speedy orders.
Pub Manager
Coach And Horses
Birmingham , West Midlands
2018.09 - 2022.11
- Developed, implemented and managed business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales.
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
- Met, greeted and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within Our Bar.
- Resolved challenging customer complaints to full satisfaction, promoting brand loyalty and maximizing repeat business.
- Carefully developed lucrative annual food and beverage marketing plan and strict budget to maximize profits.
- Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
- Reduced labour costs by 60 percent while maintaining excellent service and profit levels.
Delivery Van Driver
Amazon
Birmingham, West Midlands
2011.09 - 2013.01
- Consistently achieved 100% road safety score by strictly adhering to road safety regulations.
- Effectively utilised computerised dispatching system, achieving 95% on-time deliveries.
- Maintained ongoing communication with clients, promptly advising changes in schedule and delivery times to ensure client satisfaction.
- Evaluated driving routes, identifying limitations and suggesting adjustments.
- Safely loaded and unloaded vehicles, lifting and carrying Parcels.
- Kept warehouse and associated outside areas neat and clean at all times.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklist before first delivery of day.
- Safely operated heavy lifting equipment such as forklifts and cranes.
- Drove company vehicle for local and national pick-ups and deliveries.
- Notified branch management of any vehicle safety concerns and issues.
- Selected most efficient routes in compliance with delivery instructions and fuel policy.
- Interpreted maps and followed written and verbal directions.
Parcel Sorter
Parcel Line/ DPD
Birmingham , West Midlands
2006.12 - 2010.05
- Manually loaded, unloaded and moved parcels, lifting and carrying up to 25 kg.
- Managed inbound deliveries, operating forklifts to transport heavy parcels And Pallets to allocated locations.
- Maintained a working environment free from hazard, promptly reporting all safety incidents or concerns to management.
- Operated mail processing equipment and manually sorted mail.
- Loaded Parcels into automated processing equipment and maintained continuous flow when feeding Parcels to be sorted.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Quality Inspector
Kepston Ltd
Birmingham / West Bromwich, West Midlands
2001.03 - 2006.10
- Conducted thorough inspections on Customers Products, customer returns and staged products prior to shipment allocations to ensure compliance with Top Quality Inspection and Company policies.
- Issued acceptance and rejection tags based on inspection outcomes, liaising with Quality Inspection to solve complex determinations for optimised efficiency.
- Trained employees on best practice Inspection techniques, resulting in 100% reduction in mislabelling incidents.
Education
Churchfeilds High Scool
Birmingham, BIR1986
Skills
- Loading techniques
- Route planning
- Multidrop delivery
- Google maps
- Road safety
- Manual handling
- Vehicle safety checks
- Cargo handling
- Commercial driving
- GPS and route planning
- Shipping and packaging
- Pallet jack and hand truck operation
- Handheld scanner operating
- Map reading
- Journey and route planning
- Vehicle loading and unloading
Timeline
Assembly Fitter
Boug Automotive
2023.03 - Current
Food Delivery Driver
Tesco Superstore
2021.03 - Current
Pub Manager
Coach And Horses
2018.09 - 2022.11
Delivery Van Driver
Amazon
2011.09 - 2013.01
Parcel Sorter
Parcel Line/ DPD
2006.12 - 2010.05
Quality Inspector
Kepston Ltd
2001.03 - 2006.10
Churchfeilds High Scool