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John Murphy

Belfast,Antrim and Newtownabbey

Summary

Safety-focused Driver with outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent punctuality and work ethic. Offering reliable and punctual approach with strong organisational and communication skills. Knowledgeable about local road networks and safety regulations. Ready to use and develop time management, customer service, and navigation skills in drivers role.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work history

Youth Centre Manager Part Time

Education Authority
Belfast
01.2004 - Current
  • Implemented new operational systems for smoother centre functioning.
  • Fostered a positive working environment through effective leadership techniques.
  • Handled budgeting responsibilities to ensure financial sustainability of the centre.
  • Facilitated communication between staff members encouraging open dialogue about ideas or concerns.
  • Spearheaded training programmes to enhance employee performance.
  • Led facility upgrades enhancing overall appearance and functionality of premises.
  • Managed staff rotas, ensuring full coverage during opening hours.
  • Spearheaded fundraising initiatives driving additional resources for centre.
  • Performed risk assessments, ensuring safe environment for both staff and visitors.

Driver

LKQ
Belfast, Antrim and Newtownabbey
01.2021 - 09.2024
  • Communicated effectively with customers to confirm deliveries.
  • Ensured prompt delivery of parts by utilising effective navigation skills.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a professional appearance.
  • Navigated through heavy traffic whilst maintaining composure.
  • Conducted basic vehicle maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Provided reliable service as a result of meticulous attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated professionalism when dealing with clients, fostered positive relationships.
  • Kept accurate records of all deliveries made during the day.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous delivery service.
  • Managed time efficiently to meet all delivery deadlines.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, ensured safe transportation.
  • Adhered strictly to traffic laws, reduced risk of accidents.
  • Demonstrated excellent knowledge of local routes and shortcuts via diligent planning.
  • Resolved logistical issues swiftly to ensure on-time deliveries.

Driver

Euro Car Parts
Belfast, Antrim and Newtownabbey
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Demonstrated professionalism when dealing with clients, fostered positive relationships.
  • Kept accurate records of all deliveries made during the day.
  • Ensured prompt delivery of parcels by utilising effective navigation skills.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a professional appearance.
  • Followed route schedules, improved punctuality.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous delivery service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulted in improved client relations.
  • Delivered customer orders within target timeframes.

Driver coordinator

Euro car parts Boucher Rd
Belfast, Antrim and Newtownabbey
04.2012 - 03.2020
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning.
  • Ensured compliance with transport regulations, avoiding penalties and fines.
  • Resolved conflicts amongst drivers swiftly to maintain a harmonious work environment.
  • Supervised loading and unloading processes for damage prevention.
  • Improved communication amongst drivers through implementation of effective communication channels.
  • Facilitated vehicle maintenance, reducing downtime significantly.
  • Ensured timely delivery with strict adherence to timeframes.
  • Handled customer complaints effectively, maintaining high satisfaction levels.
  • Coordinated transportation schedules, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Provided regular updates to management on fleet status and issues that arose during shifts.
  • Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
  • Submitted required documentation upon journey completion.
  • Regularly updated control centre on location and availability .

Skills

  • Punctuality and reliability
  • Understanding of road laws
  • Drive in adverse conditions
  • Adaptability to weather changes
  • Transport safety understanding
  • Engine and tyre checks
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Order picking and sorting
  • Route and journey planning
  • Multi-drop routes
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Flatbed experience

Affiliations

  • DIY total refurbishment of holiday home. Fishing, I have my own boat

Accomplishments

Won award for best youth centre in North Belfast

Timeline

Driver

LKQ
01.2021 - 09.2024

Driver

Euro Car Parts
03.2020 - 01.2021

Driver coordinator

Euro car parts Boucher Rd
04.2012 - 03.2020

Youth Centre Manager Part Time

Education Authority
01.2004 - Current
John Murphy