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Kalen Kali-abihai

Colorado Springs

Summary

Professional driver committed to safety and timely deliveries. Extensive experience in navigating diverse routes and maintaining compliance with transportation regulations. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations under varying conditions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Driver

Swire Coca-Cola
08.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries quickly and efficiently by planning good routes and efficiently.
  • Good Pre-trip and Post-Trips, reporting any issues with vehicle to properly maintain vehicle efficiency.
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination.
  • Good customer service skills
  • Effective communication with supervisors, leads, merchandisers, and sales to ensure teamwork and every step of the operations is effective.
  • Class A combination with a 28ft, 32ft, and 53ft trailer experience.
  • Electric pallet jack and dolly.
  • Heavy lifting, about 400-700 cases of soda a day accounted for, secured during transit, and safely deliver to each destination.

Class A CDL Driver

Keurig Dr Pepper
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • I'm a PROUD marine core veteran, I take pride in every thing that I do. I never cut corners and I always put forth a 120% effort.
  • Show up to work 15 min. prior.
  • Good time management and great knowledge of DOT regulations.
  • Responsible for pre/post trip of company vehicle and trailers.
  • Organization and excellent route planning.
  • Amazing communication skills and interacting with customers to deliver all product and also help sale team with new product.
  • Keeping all POD'S and invoices organized and accounted for
  • Cleaning vehicle as if it was my own.
  • Tractor Trailer, Semi, Pup Trailer, Box Truck, 28 ft Trailer, 32 ft Trailer, 53 ft Trailer, Delivery Truck, Side Load, Side Bay, Trailer with lift gate, pallet jack, hand truck, dolly

Field Service Technician

Oil States Energy Services
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Delivered outstanding customer service on field visits to meet corporate guidelines.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment according to corporate safety procedures.
  • Analyzed equipment data to isolate and diagnose faults.
    Drove and maintained company vehicle, keeping in peak condition.
  • Explained and demonstrated equipment operations to customer.
  • Minimized customer callbacks and equipment failure by reviewing job upon completion.
  • Collaborated with team members to assess equipment performance needs.
  • Observed field safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Trained customers on equipment after installation.
  • Calibrated instruments, controls and equipment to test function and evaluate performance.
  • Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
  • Mentored and trained new employees on processes, flow and safety procedures.
  • Communicated with vendors, upper management and peers.

Courier

FedEx
05.2018 - 08.2022
  • Checked and secured package loads before deliveries.
  • Collaborated with dispatch and team members to coordinate different routes and reallocate pickups and drop-offs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers, management and colleagues to form lasting partnerships.
  • Reported issues to supervisors resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Quickly responded to customer inquiries to improve business relationships.
  • Picked up medical specimens from local care providers for delivery to laboratory.
  • Organization.
  • Used GPS navigation to plan routes and rerouted for unexpected delays.
  • Loaded vehicles, balanced loads and secured items against loss or damage during transportation.
  • Maintained adherence to stringent delivery deadlines.
    Ability to adapt and over come.
  • No accidents.
  • Scanned inbound and outbound packages to sort for destination.
  • Used cell phones or tablets to upload time, delivery and shipment information into company website or database.
    Identified new routes during weather delays to facilitate on-time deliveries to customers.
  • Maintained delivery vehicle with regular upkeep and basic repairs.
  • Sorted parcels according to delivery route.

Carpenter

Kauai Premier Builders
02.2017 - 05.2018
  • Renovation projects and new build
  • Produced high-quality work in full compliance with project standards and good carpentry practices.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship with accurate, detail-oriented finishing work.
  • Completed custom woodwork for customers based on specifications.
  • Prepared wood for finishing by shaping and trimming components with hand and power tools.
  • Kept worksites organized and tidy to reduce hazards.
    Promoted compliance with applicable federal, state and OSHA laws and regulations.
  • Measured, ordered and installed customers' windows and glass doors.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
    Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
  • Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
  • Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.

Driver/ Packer

Royal Hawaiian Movers
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • Effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
  • Navigated and planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction issues, to prevent costly and avoidable delays.
  • Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
  • Reviewed paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checked orders for correct number of boxes and corrected addresses and support documentation.
  • Verified customer orders arrived on time and in top-quality condition, corresponded precisely to initial order and met with complete customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.

Ramp Agent

Aloha Contract Services
10.2013 - 02.2015
  • Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.
  • Guided aircraft into and out of parking positions using hand signals.
  • Maintained clean ramps, preventing trip hazards or debris from interfering with aircraft movements or personnel safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for daily flights.
  • Oversaw and managed loading, unloading and security of aircraft cargo.
  • Loaded and unloaded baggage and other cargo, transporting to and from aircraft.
  • Handled passenger luggage, mail and cargo in accordance with safety and privacy protocols.
  • Maintained on-time connections by guiding aircraft to and from gate positions.
  • Connected electrical power units and service hoses to aircraft.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
  • Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.
  • Cleaned and restocked aircraft.

Motor Transport Operator

U.S.M.C
10.2009 - 10.2013
  • Performed daily vehicle maintenance by checking fluid levels, tire wear and brake integrity.
  • Operated all-wheel vehicles and equipment over variety of terrain and roadways for support of combat operations.
  • Maintained safety and security of cargo, personnel and equipment in convoy.
  • Oversaw and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers.
  • Notified supervisors of defects, vehicle damage or traffic violations.
  • Completed routine inspections and daily preventive maintenance services.
  • Stayed current on tactical planning and defensive strategies.
  • Ability to follow orders.
  • Great leadership skills.
  • Expert shooter
  • E4 Corporal
  • Honorable discharge
  • Operated LVSR, 7TON, MATV, MRAP, HMMWV, and Tractor-Trailor with hazmat and tanker endorsement.
  • 2 Combat tours to Afghanistan.
  • MOS 3531.
  • Once a marine ALWAYS a marine, Semper Fi.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waimea High Scool
Waimea
05-2009

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Safe driving practices
  • Pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Attention to detail
  • Heavy lifting
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Customer-oriented
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Effective communication
  • Route planning expertise
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Inclement weather driving

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

Swire Coca-Cola
08.2024 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

Keurig Dr Pepper
04.2023 - 08.2024

Field Service Technician

Oil States Energy Services
08.2022 - 04.2023

Courier

FedEx
05.2018 - 08.2022

Carpenter

Kauai Premier Builders
02.2017 - 05.2018

Driver/ Packer

Royal Hawaiian Movers
02.2015 - 02.2017

Ramp Agent

Aloha Contract Services
10.2013 - 02.2015

Motor Transport Operator

U.S.M.C
10.2009 - 10.2013

High School Diploma -

Waimea High Scool

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