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
02.2025 - 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
09.2024 - 02.2025
Delivery driver
Sir William Bentley Billiards
Marten, Wiltshire
10.2023 - 09.2024
- 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
12.2022 - 10.2023
Care worker
The Old Vicarage
Hungerford, West Berkshire
06.2022 - 12.2022
Delivery driver
Ocado
Andover, Hampshire
12.2021 - 06.2022
- 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
08.2013 - 11.2021
Education
C+E driving qualification - Driving
WTTL
Devizes, Wiltshire 05.2026 - 05.2026
NVQ Level 3 - Childcare
Chiltern College
Reading 09.2010 - 08.2011
NVQ Level 2 - Hospitality & catering
Newbury College
Newbury, West Berkshire 09.2005 - 06.2006
GCSEs - School subjects
John O'Gaunt school
Hungerford, West Berkshire 09.2000 - 06.2005
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
05.2026 - 05.2026
Courier driver
Link 4 logisitcs
02.2025 - Current
Courier driver
Darcia logistics
09.2024 - 02.2025
Delivery driver
Sir William Bentley Billiards
10.2023 - 09.2024
Care support worker
Next Step Independence
12.2022 - 10.2023
Care worker
The Old Vicarage
06.2022 - 12.2022
Delivery driver
Ocado
12.2021 - 06.2022
Senior support worker
Priors Court Foundation
08.2013 - 11.2021
NVQ Level 3 - Childcare
Chiltern College
09.2010 - 08.2011
NVQ Level 2 - Hospitality & catering
Newbury College
09.2005 - 06.2006
GCSEs - School subjects
John O'Gaunt school
09.2000 - 06.2005