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Work History
Education
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IVAN TILLIS

Mesa

Summary

Delivery driver with a proven track record of safety and efficiency. Skilled in optimizing delivery routes to enhance performance and reduce costs. Strong communicator, building positive relationships with clients and team members. Recognized for consistently meeting and exceeding delivery targets.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

DELIVERY DRIVER

DANI DENTAL LAB
Tempe
07.2025 - 10.2025
  • Delivered dental products to clients in a timely manner.
  • Safely handled delicate dental materials during transport to prevent damage.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery status and schedules.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes, enhancing efficiency.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while operating delivery vehicles.
  • Recorded delivery logs accurately for tracking purposes.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate delivery records and processed payments to ensure accountability.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.

Delivery Driver

SOFIA DENTAL LAB
Mesa
05.2021 - 07.2025
  • Delivered dental products to clients while ensuring timely and accurate service.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
  • Coordinated with lab staff on delivery schedules and client needs to ensure seamless service.
  • Followed safety protocols during loading, unloading, and transport of materials.
  • Navigated efficiently using GPS systems for optimal delivery routes.
  • Cultivated strong client relationships through professional interactions during deliveries.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Resolved customer service complaints with professionalism and informed responses to uphold trust and loyalty.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Monitored fuel levels throughout shift and refueled to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
  • Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
  • Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.

AIRCRAFT LOADER

Fed Ex Express
Phoenix
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Streamlined loading processes through collaboration with team members, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in loading area, reducing risks of hazards.
  • Adhered to safety protocols during loading operations to prevent accidents.
  • Assisted co-workers in lifting heavy items and packing boxes, contributing to team productivity.
  • Safely packaged, crated, and loaded items for transport while ensuring compliance.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment for efficient loading tasks.
  • Stacked boxes, crates, and containers on pallets according to company standards.
  • Unloaded products from incoming transports while coordinating with team members.

City Letter Carrier

USPS, United States Postal Service
Tempe
01.1985 - 04.2018
  • Delivered mail efficiently to designated routes and addresses.
  • Sorted and organized mail for accurate distribution.
  • Operated postal vehicles safely while adhering to traffic regulations.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and provided assistance at delivery points to enhance service quality.
  • Collected outgoing mail from postal boxes and businesses daily.
  • Maintained records of deliveries and pickups throughout shifts to ensure accurate tracking and accountability.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service continuity.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while handling packages and equipment.
  • Maintained professional and effective public relations with customers and community members.
  • Loaded mail into delivery vehicle according to established procedures.
  • Delivered and collects mail on foot or by vehicle under varying road and weather conditions.
  • Operated company vehicle in a safe manner while delivering mail along the assigned route.
  • Handled undeliverable mail in accordance with established procedures.
  • Ensured that all safety guidelines were followed during deliveries.
  • Used portable electronic scanner to track parcels and record tracking progress.
  • Collected customs charges, postage due and C.O.D. payments.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles prior to use.
  • Collected payments for CODs, stamps, and other services rendered.
  • Organized incoming, outgoing mail in order to ensure timely delivery, pickup.
  • Reported any suspicious activities to supervisors immediately.
  • Collaborated with other carriers to coordinate and complete routes, ensuring timely service delivery.
  • Assisted customers with change of address forms.
  • Researched customer inquiries related to delivery status of packages or letters.
  • Collected mail from distribution and prepared in sequence for efficient delivery.
  • Acquired customer signature for registered and insured mail.
  • Processed customer complaints regarding postal service issues promptly and accurately.
  • Researched road conditions for assigned route to identify road construction and potential delays.
  • Maintained records of items delivered or collected for delivery.
  • Inspected mailboxes for proper installation and condition.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls from the public concerning postal service matters.
  • Sorted mail for delivery, arranging mail in delivery sequence.
  • Recorded address changes to redirect mail for residences or businesses.
  • Delivered various types of mail on routes according to strict timelines.
  • Cleaned and inspected delivery vehicle after daily routes for maintenance.
  • Assisted customers by lifting heavy packages and placing parcels by front door or garage.
  • Observed road rules, weather, and road conditions and other factors to maintain safe driving record.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle prior to shift, immediately reporting problems and safety hazards to supervisors.
  • Routed all classes of mail in sequence of delivery along established route.
  • Delivered mail to residents and business within assigned area.
  • Scanned labels on letters or parcels to confirm receipt.
  • Obtained receipts for registered and certain insured mail.

Education

College of Staten Island
Staten Island, NY
05-1971

High School Diploma -

BROOKLYN TECHINICAL HIGH SCHOOL
Brooklyn, NY
06-1970

Skills

  • Delivery scheduling
  • Route planning
  • Route optimization
  • Package handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Customer relationship management

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Part Time

Salary Range

$16/hr - $25/hr

Timeline

DELIVERY DRIVER

DANI DENTAL LAB
07.2025 - 10.2025

Delivery Driver

SOFIA DENTAL LAB
05.2021 - 07.2025

AIRCRAFT LOADER

Fed Ex Express
09.2018 - 05.2021

City Letter Carrier

USPS, United States Postal Service
01.1985 - 04.2018

College of Staten Island

High School Diploma -

BROOKLYN TECHINICAL HIGH SCHOOL
IVAN TILLIS