Matthew Galbraith
Hungerford,West Berkshire
Summary
Professional driver with a full UK C+E driving licence, Driver CPC, with a Digital Tachograph card, demonstrating strong geographical knowledge and expertise in route analysis and efficient route mapping. Adept at multi-drop delivering and cargo checking, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Skilled in maintaining high standard paperwork completion and fostering positive customer relationships. Committed to schedule adaptability while upholding knowledge of traffic laws to ensure safe and timely deliveries.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Courier driver
Link 4 logisitcs
Theale, West Berkshire
2025.02 - Current
- Operated electronic scanners and maintained logs to track shipment progress efficiently.
- Increased efficiency by planning optimal routes using GPS navigation systems.
- Reported any accidents or injuries sustained whilst on duty immediately for prompt resolution.
- Maintained excellent driving record for safe transportation of items.
- Conducted pre-inspections checks on vehicle; reported minor faults when required.
- Ensured customer satisfaction with timely delivery of goods.
- Collected [Number] parcels from depot [Timeframe].
Courier driver
Darcia logistics
Theale, West Berkshire
2024.09 - 2025.02
Delivery driver
Sir William Bentley Billiards
Marten, Wiltshire
2023.10 - 2024.09
- Handled fragile items carefully, resulting in zero damage complaints.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles safely, preventing injuries or accidents.
- Adapted to changing road conditions quickly ensuring safe and timely deliveries.
Care support worker
Next Step Independence
Swindon, Wiltshire
2022.12 - 2023.10
Care worker
The Old Vicarage
Hungerford, West Berkshire
2022.06 - 2022.12
Delivery driver
Ocado
Andover, Hampshire
2021.12 - 2022.06
- Delivered temperature-sensitive goods using appropriate methods maintaining product quality.
- Ensured safety by regular vehicle inspections and maintenance.
- Navigated various routes efficiently, leading to increased route coverage.
- Coordinated delivery schedules for optimum time management.
Senior support worker
Priors Court Foundation
Hermitage, West Berkshire
2013.08 - 2021.11
Education
C+E driving qualification - Driving
WTTL
Devizes, Wiltshire 2026.05 - 2026.05
NVQ Level 3 - Childcare
Chiltern College
Reading 2010.09 - 2011.08
NVQ Level 2 - Hospitality & catering
Newbury College
Newbury, West Berkshire 2005.09 - 2006.06
GCSEs - School subjects
John O'Gaunt school
Hungerford, West Berkshire 2000.09 - 2005.06
Skills
- Knowledge of traffic laws
- Full UK CE driving licence, CPC, and Tachograph holder
- Schedule adaptability
- Cargo checking
- Strong geographical knowledge
- Customer relationship
- Multi-drop delivering
- Route analysis
- Efficient route mapping
- Health & Safety awareness
- High standard paperwork compleation
Timeline
C+E driving qualification - Driving
WTTL
2026.05 - 2026.05
Courier driver
Link 4 logisitcs
2025.02 - Current
Courier driver
Darcia logistics
2024.09 - 2025.02
Delivery driver
Sir William Bentley Billiards
2023.10 - 2024.09
Care support worker
Next Step Independence
2022.12 - 2023.10
Care worker
The Old Vicarage
2022.06 - 2022.12
Delivery driver
Ocado
2021.12 - 2022.06
Senior support worker
Priors Court Foundation
2013.08 - 2021.11
NVQ Level 3 - Childcare
Chiltern College
2010.09 - 2011.08
NVQ Level 2 - Hospitality & catering
Newbury College
2005.09 - 2006.06
GCSEs - School subjects
John O'Gaunt school
2000.09 - 2005.06