Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Thomas W. Savoy

Waldorf

Summary

Professional driver skilled in safe and efficient transportation, vehicle maintenance, and route planning. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and meeting changing demands. Known for reliability and excellent customer service, consistently delivering results.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Landscaper

Self Employed Services
02.2022 - Current
  • Optimized efficiency with regular maintenance services including pruning, pest control treatments, and fertilization applications.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by designing and implementing creative landscaping solutions for residential and commercial clients.
  • Boosted property values through expertly executed landscape renovations for homeowners preparing to sell their homes.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by selecting drought-tolerant plants and installing efficient irrigation systems.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while executing precise turf management procedures for pristine lawns and recreational fields.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized consultations and tailored design recommendations based on individual preferences.

Building Service Worker

Charles County Board Of Education
05.2019 - 02.2022
  • Completed assigned work orders in a timely manner to ensure minimal disruption to building occupants'' daily activities.
  • Replaced bulbs and repaired interior and exterior light fixtures.
  • Identified potential safety hazards through routine checks of supplies, equipment and environment.
  • Coordinated deliveries, movement and correct placement of new furniture and equipment for building.
  • Actively participated in ongoing training sessions for personal growth in relevant professional skills pertinent to the role of Building Service Worker.
  • Collaborated with fellow Building Service Workers to accomplish larger projects efficiently while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Maintained a healthy environment by cleaning restrooms, refilling soap dispensers, and sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly.
  • Maintained custodial building task schedule and adjusted hours or time schedule to accommodate workload.
  • Maintained positive relationships with building occupants through courteous interactions while addressing their concerns or requests.

Courier/Driver

The Pentagon
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Preformed mail duties, such as organizing and coordinating inbound/outbound inter-office mail to directorates
  • Established excellent working relationships with all clients at multiple delivery and pickup points
  • Delivered and pickup classified, certified, and high value items as requested
  • Adapted and coordinated with clients to work solutions to unforeseen events to meet delivery expectations
  • Completed all paperwork in a timely, accurate, and legible manner
  • Answered customer questions and accommodated requests, when needed, or referred questions or requests to the Manager Section Lead or Client Representative

Truck Driver/Warehouse Operator

JCM Associates, Inc.
04.2014 - 08.2017
  • Operated material handling related equipment. Checked equipment safety condition daily. Ensured all safety devices, were in place and operational before loading and unloading of material
  • Delivered materials to various job sites
  • Supervised and trained newly assigned warehouse operators
  • Sorted and restack pallets to assist QS with vendor lot numbers, flow and damage
  • Coordinated day/swing shift activities to ensure completion of daily workload

Contractor – Truck Driver

Federal Express (FEDEX)
11.2013 - 03.2014
  • Maintained consistent and on-time delivery record with all orders arriving on-time or ahead of schedule
  • Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and alternate routes
  • Processed shipment documents proficiently and efficiently for each load
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a prescribed checklist
  • Maintained records required for compliance with all state and federal regulations
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames
  • Interacted with customers and vendors in a friendly and professional manner
  • Drove trucks in urban, suburban, and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains

Truck Driver

Gardiner Outdoor Products Corporation
03.2011 - 10.2013
  • Made deliveries to facilities and customers’ homes; ensuring supplies were properly transported from one location to another
  • Navigated routes using GPS to judge the best way to reach the destination
  • Ensured the safe storage and proper packaging of all supplies prior to transportation
  • Checked that the deliveries and supplies were accurate in quantity and quality and subsequently loaded stock and merchandise onto the truck
  • Monitored performance of vehicle to prevent the possible chance of breaking down in the middle of the transfer process, leading to serious loss
  • Ensured the trucks were in working and proper condition before starting any journey
  • Maintained the truck in proper condition by scheduling timely service and repairs
  • Documented all important details and fuel costs throughout the journey and presented them to supervisor at close of each day
  • Ensured proper cleanliness of interior and exterior of truck at all times

Education

Gwynn Park High School
Brandywine, MD

Skills

  • Basic arboriculture
  • Garden maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Client communication
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Work order management
  • Procurement processes
  • Working independently
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Excellent driving skills

Accomplishments

· Valid driver license and impeccable driving record

· Knowledge in operational procedures and practices for effective courier services

· Demonstrate high levels of accuracy, attention to detail and confidentiality

· Adhere to DOT, company, traffic safety, and driving protocols

· Competent to work unsupervised and capable in adapting to changing circumstances

Timeline

Professional Landscaper

Self Employed Services
02.2022 - Current

Building Service Worker

Charles County Board Of Education
05.2019 - 02.2022

Courier/Driver

The Pentagon
08.2017 - 09.2018

Truck Driver/Warehouse Operator

JCM Associates, Inc.
04.2014 - 08.2017

Contractor – Truck Driver

Federal Express (FEDEX)
11.2013 - 03.2014

Truck Driver

Gardiner Outdoor Products Corporation
03.2011 - 10.2013

Gwynn Park High School
Thomas W. Savoy