Gerson Gomes
Brierley Hill,Dudley
Summary
Focused Courier skilled in navigating local roadways and traffic conditions. Monitors GPS and traffic reports to avoid delays and maintain strict adherence to deadlines. Addresses challenges with resourceful problem-solving and critical thinking.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Coach driver
National Express West Midlands
Birmingham
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Facilitated efficient boarding and deboarding processes, enhancing passenger flow.
- Utilised GPS systems to navigate unfamiliar routes and ensure accurate journey times.
- Achieved optimal fuel consumption through strategic route planning.
- Maintained detailed travel logs to guarantee punctuality on all routes.
- Delivered passengers to destinations punctually by adhering to strict schedules.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to prevent breakdowns on the road.
Bus driver
Diamond Ltd.
Birmingham
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Checked validity of passenger tickets or passes to prevent fraud.
- Navigated different routes efficiently to reach destinations on time.
- Operated ticket machines correctly, guaranteeing accurate fare collection.
- Performed minor repairs on the bus, avoiding unnecessary breakdowns.
- Reported any mechanical problems promptly for early resolution.
- Maintained professional appearance and excellent hygiene levels to uphold company reputation.
- Assisted passengers with difficulties or disabilities to safely board and disembark buses.
Courier driver
Macedo Courier LTD
Birmingham, West Midland
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Manually loaded and unloaded heavy parcels, safely lifting heavy objects.
- Completed end-to-end deliveries by reaching assigned customers on time and obtaining signatures.
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and in adherence with road safety regulations.
- Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
- Maintained delivery vehicle clean and in safe operating condition.
- Contacted customers ahead of parcel drop-offs, effectively confirming and coordinating delivery times.
- Worked efficiently with focus to improve average delivery times.
Carpenter
Wood and Stairs
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Operated tools, machinery and equipment to cut materials for construction use.
- Worked fast under time constraints to meet specific timelines.
- Maintained safe and clean working environment for compliance with workplace health and safety policies.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction by completing quality work within schedule.
- Lifted, carried and moved heavy objects to designated locations.
- Followed project specifications to cut wood and carpentry materials to exact shape and size.
Warehouse forklift operator
Antolin Group
Redditch, Worcestershire
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Loaded and unloaded lorries with palletised goods to support trans-shipment operations.
- Drove forklift trucks responsibly, upholding staff and environment safety.
- Stacked and palletised products following set instructions.
- Stacked pallets safely within agreed height and weight parameters.
- Transported pallets of goods to designated areas, continuously meeting productivity targets.
- Operated lifting trucks with care, prioritising safety of staff and goods.
- Used safe manual lifting techniques whilst transporting heavy goods.
Carpenter
Wood and Stairs
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Operated tools, machinery and equipment to cut materials for construction use.
- Worked fast under time constraints to meet specific timelines.
- Maintained safe and clean working environment for compliance with workplace health and safety policies.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction by completing quality work within schedule.
- Lifted, carried and moved heavy objects to designated locations.
- Followed project specifications to cut wood and carpentry materials to exact shape and size.
- Completed snagging and finishing to achieve faultless results.
Skills
- Safe driving practices
- Load securing
- Multi-drop delivering
- Excellent customer service
- Vehicle inspection
- Responsible driving
- Valid UK driving licence
- Vehicle and equipment safety
- Vehicle loading and unloading
- Customer Service
- Distance driving
Languages
English
Elementary
Portuguese
Native
Certification
- PCV Licence
- Category D Licence
- CPC
- Digital Tacho Card
- Forklift Driver
Timeline
Coach driver
National Express West Midlands
01.2025 - 06.2025
Bus driver
Diamond Ltd.
08.2024 - 01.2025
Courier driver
Macedo Courier LTD
05.2024 - 08.2024
Carpenter
Wood and Stairs
02.2023 - 05.2024
Warehouse forklift operator
Antolin Group
10.2022 - 02.2023
Carpenter
Wood and Stairs
08.2020 - 09.2022
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