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Dashawn Clarke

Raleigh

Summary

  • To obtain a challenging position where my dedication and loyalty will result in increased responsibilities and advancements

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor

Various Platforms
02.2021 - Current
  • Planned optimal routes to deliver multiple orders per trip and achieve strong performance ratings.
  • Met promised delivery times consistently by using GPS software to spot and avoid traffic delays.
  • Consulted with customers on food selections and custom order requests.
  • Delivered food, packages, and retail items through services such as Uber Eats, DoorDash, Amazon Flex, Roadie and Instacart.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.

Furniture Delivery Driver

Englishtown Furniture
02.2016 - 12.2019
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Fastened parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, glue or other fasteners according to blueprints and customer specifications.
  • Used hand tools and production equipment to perform furniture assembly work and mastered blueprint reading to verify correct completion.

Stocker

Toys R Us
07.2014 - 05.2016
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.

Dishwasher

Red Robin
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or cooking items used often by kitchen staff.
  • Delivered washed dishes to various stations throughout restaurant to help team stay productive and focused on customer needs.

Delivery Driver

Bella Pizza
06.2014 - 08.2014
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Served customers promptly by smoothly collecting and delivering high volume of orders.
  • Kept delivery vehicle clean and neat to maintain company's professional reputation.

Camp Counselor

YBE (Youth Basketball Empowerment) Summer Camp
07.2013 - 08.2013
  • Successfully balanced 10 hours per week of athletic activities while managing a demanding academic schedule.
  • Ran Plays with Campers to asset them with their Basketball skills
  • Mentored 30 elite student-athletes.

Cashier

OG Restaurant
09.2011 - 06.2013
  • Accepted payment from customers and made change as necessary.
  • Assisted co-workers.
  • Checked the quantity and quality of received products
  • Cleaned and maintained the beverage area, display cases, equipment, and order transaction area.
  • Cleaned and prepared various foods for cooking or serving

Personal Assistant

Starline Trucking
06.2011 - 09.2011
  • Answered Business Phone Calls.
  • Loaded and Unloaded Tractor Trailers.
  • Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and alternate routes.
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a set checklist.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from the tractor and converter dollies.
  • Interacted with customers and vendors in a friendly and timely manner.
  • Checked load accuracy and stability before each trip.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.

Education

Community College - Business Administration

Queensborough Community College
Bayside, New York
09.2014

High School Diploma -

Flushing High School
Flushing, New York
06.2014

Skills

  • Skilled in food and beverage service
  • Reliably self-motivated
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Maintains composure in challenging situations
  • Customer engagement
  • Proven success in up-selling
  • Effective customer service skills
  • Able to work with hands continuously
  • Able to regularly lift/move up to 25-50 lbs
  • Self-directed
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proper phone etiquette
  • Accurate and detailed
  • Independent worker
  • Understands grammar
  • Screens calls properly
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Uses proper sanitation practices
  • Estimations and quotes
  • Deadline oriented
  • Patience and persistence
  • Visual inspection

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Various Platforms
02.2021 - Current

Furniture Delivery Driver

Englishtown Furniture
02.2016 - 12.2019

Stocker

Toys R Us
07.2014 - 05.2016

Dishwasher

Red Robin
06.2014 - 09.2015

Delivery Driver

Bella Pizza
06.2014 - 08.2014

Camp Counselor

YBE (Youth Basketball Empowerment) Summer Camp
07.2013 - 08.2013

Cashier

OG Restaurant
09.2011 - 06.2013

Personal Assistant

Starline Trucking
06.2011 - 09.2011

Community College - Business Administration

Queensborough Community College

High School Diploma -

Flushing High School
Dashawn Clarke