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Derrick Florence

CDL Driver
Texas City,TX.

Summary

Customer-oriented transportation team member with proven safety skills and impeccable driving history. Log daily activities, coordinate customer documentation and collect payments to meet recordkeeping requirements. Skillfully plan efficient daily routes to meet customer needs and maximize delivery schedules.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hotshot Driver

McNeal Trucking
Hitchcock, TX
05.2020 - 11.2021
  • McNeal Trucking LLC.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections and completed reports regarding issues with trucks.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Interacted with customers and offered exemplary service, escalating issues to manager.
  • Updated dispatchers frequently to convey changes such as route issues or weather delays potentially impacting delivery schedules.

Truck Driver

Stephens Transport
Dallas, TX
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Stevens Transport
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

FIELD SAFETY ATTENDANT

CERTIFIED SAFTEY
League City, TX
01.2018 - 05.2019


  • Monitored permitted space for worker safety and hazards.
  • Educated workers and enforced safety guidelines.
  • Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Verified monthly practice of fire drills for every work shift.
  • Called for evacuations in event of emergency.
  • Kept record of entrants to confined space.
  • Informed entrants and supervisor on people entering permitted space.

MATE

Hornbeck Offshore Services
Convington , LA
01.2011 - 04.2017
  • HORNBECK OFFSHORE
  • Assist and navigating and maneuvering
  • Cleans and maintains the vessel, assign crew to tasks, supervised, and perform shipboard maintenance and carried out Captains orders.
  • Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
  • Employed telecommunications equipment to coordinate marine traffic and organize navigation.
  • Directed ships' speeds using specialized knowledge of local winds, water depths and hazards.

SANITATION

CITY OF Galveston
Galveston, TX
05.2008 - 10.2011
  • GALVESTON
  • Raveled from neighborhood through neighborhood collecting waste
  • Dumped recyclable materials and discarded refuse at appropriate disposal sites.
  • Conducted pre- and post-trip inspections and basic repairs to maintain performance levels and prevent breakdowns.
  • Maintained tight timetables and strict safety standards by smoothly dismounting and remounting trucks at each stop.

Education

DIPLOMA -

GALVESTON Ball High School
Galveston, TX
06.1986

Skills

  • Work Logging
  • Process Monitoring
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Payment Collection
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Cargo Security
  • Problem Solving

Certification

OSHA 30

TWIC

Class A CDL / Hazard Endorsement

Timeline

Hotshot Driver

McNeal Trucking
05.2020 - 11.2021

Truck Driver

Stephens Transport
11.2019 - 04.2020

FIELD SAFETY ATTENDANT

CERTIFIED SAFTEY
01.2018 - 05.2019

MATE

Hornbeck Offshore Services
01.2011 - 04.2017

SANITATION

CITY OF Galveston
05.2008 - 10.2011

DIPLOMA -

GALVESTON Ball High School

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