Charlene Buckley
Stockport,Cheshire
Summary
Professional with a strong focus on driving safety and efficient time management. Demonstrates expertise in GPS navigation, route scheduling software, and compliance with transport laws to ensure punctual delivery execution. Skilled in negotiating traffic, smooth reversing, and manual lifting techniques, complemented by knowledge of road laws and courteous communication. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety through protective gear use and safe manual handling training. Career goals include further enhancing skills in traffic navigation and driving safety awareness to contribute effectively to transport operations.
Offering strong organizational skills and reliable work ethic. Knowledgeable about time management, route planning, and customer service. Ready to use and develop communication, problem-solving, and logistical skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Multidrop Driver
Bidfood
Salford
2025.01 - 2025.12
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
- Operated hand-held delivery technology tools proficiently, speeding up processes.
- Handled paperwork accurately for smooth transaction completion.
- Loaded and unloaded goods, maintaining product integrity at all times.
- Managed time effectively to meet all delivery deadlines.
- Managed multiple deliveries in a single trip for cost-effectiveness.
- Followed company protocols for a consistent customer experience.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks to keep it in good condition.
- Efficiently planned delivery routes for optimal time management.
- Demonstrated excellent knowledge of local area navigation.
- Followed traffic laws consistently, upholding company reputation.
- Liaised with customers, offering exceptional service during deliveries.
- Boosted efficiency with effective route planning strategies.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness for professional appearance.
- Conducted thorough pre-drive checks, maximising safety on the road.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate and timely deliveries.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills whilst dealing with delivery challenges.
Sales Advisor
Bidfood
Salford
2022.01 - 2025.01
- Implemented promotional strategies for increased product visibility.
- Attended training sessions regularly to keep abreast with latest sales techniques.
- Educated customers on warranties and return policies for transparency.
- Facilitated smooth checkout process, enhancing customer satisfaction levels.
- Suggested suitable products to customers for enhanced shopping experience.
- Fostered positive relationships with suppliers ensuring timely delivery of stocks.
- Increased sales through effective negotiation and persuasion techniques.
- Collaborated with the marketing team for successful product launches.
- Coordinated special events promoting new product lines.
Education
Apprenticeship In Urban Driving -
Mantra Learning
Manchester 2024.07 - 2026.02
A Level - English & Media Studies
Manchester College
Manchester 2001.09 - 2003.01
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, PE, Art, Technology, German
MOston Brook
Manchester 1996.09 - 2001.05
Skills
- Smooth reversing
- Negotiating traffic
- Safe manual handling training
- Driving safety awareness
- GPS navigation use
- Protective gear use
- Courteous communication
- Knowledge of road laws
- Efficient time management
- Compliance with transport laws
- Manual lifting techniques
- Route scheduling software
- Punctual delivery execution
- Traffic navigation
Hobbies
I am an active friendly individual who enjoys meeting new people from all walks of
life and and embarking on new hobbies and adventures. I love to cook and learn
new recipes as I come across new ingredients while also appreciating eating out at
nice places with friends. I enjoy sports and am a regular at gym or outdoor classes.
I love to travel and experience new cultures, food, drinks, activities and try and get
a least one new destination in a year either abroad or exploring the UK especially
during the last few years. I like to read and see live events and always on the lookout
of how I can succeed personally as well as professionally and pick up a new skill at
every opportunity
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Multidrop Driver
Bidfood
2025.01 - 2025.12
Apprenticeship In Urban Driving -
Mantra Learning
2024.07 - 2026.02
Sales Advisor
Bidfood
2022.01 - 2025.01
A Level - English & Media Studies
Manchester College
2001.09 - 2003.01
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, PE, Art, Technology, German
MOston Brook
1996.09 - 2001.05