Allen Cox
San Angelo,TX
Summary
Hardworking professional with several years of professional driving experience. Well-organized. Excellent communication, and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver
Plains All American
Big Lake, TX
04.2020 - Current
- Performed pre-trip inspections on truck, trailer and cargo to ensure safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of all daily deliveries and pickups, including paperwork such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, and other required documents.
- Loaded and unloaded crude oil from tankers in a safe manner according to company policies.
- Observed all traffic laws while driving trucks loaded with crude oil.
- Transported crude oil safely in accordance with state and federal laws.
- Inspected tanks for leaks or any other defects before loading or unloading crude oil.
- Communicated regularly with dispatchers regarding route information, arrival times, delays.
- Monitored fuel consumption to maximize efficiency during long hauls.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as breakdowns or accidents.
Supervisor
Plains All American
Pecos, TX
09.2017 - 04.2020
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
Driver
Plains All American
Mertzon, Texas
12.2014 - 09.2017
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
Delivery Driver
Guardian Building
San Angelo, TX
05.2009 - 12.2014
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
Line Crew Foreman
A H Construction
San Angelo, TX
07.2005 - 09.2008
- Directed and coordinated activities of line crew personnel to ensure timely completion of work assignments.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of line crew personnel, providing guidance, instruction and direction as needed.
- Inspected equipment and tools to ensure proper functioning prior to use in the field.
- Maintained records on employee attendance, job assignments and related data.
- Provided technical support and advice to line crew personnel regarding installation procedures and techniques.
1st Class Lineman
McCulloch County Electric Co-op
Brady, Texas
04.1999 - 10.2005
- Installed, repaired and maintained overhead distribution lines and equipment in accordance with safety standards.
- Maintained records of all work performed on the power line system.
- Performed routine maintenance inspections of poles, towers, transformers, switches and related electrical systems.
- Operated aerial lifts and other heavy machinery to access hard-to-reach areas.
- Worked with a variety of tools including drills, saws, wrenches, hammers, ladders and measuring devices.
- Used insulated gloves and other protective gear when working on live wires or near high voltage sources.
- Climbed poles to inspect or replace components such as crossarms, insulators and conductors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Junction High School
Junction, TX05-1993
Industrial Maintenance Mechanics
Texas State Technical College - Waco
Waco, TXSkills
- DOT Compliance
- Equipment Operation
- Vehicle Inspection
- Materials Transport
- Punctual and Reliable
- Problem-Solving
Certification
DOT with Hazardous Materials Endorcement
Timeline
Driver
Plains All American
04.2020 - Current
Supervisor
Plains All American
09.2017 - 04.2020
Driver
Plains All American
12.2014 - 09.2017
Delivery Driver
Guardian Building
05.2009 - 12.2014
Line Crew Foreman
A H Construction
07.2005 - 09.2008
1st Class Lineman
McCulloch County Electric Co-op
04.1999 - 10.2005
High School Diploma -
Junction High School
Industrial Maintenance Mechanics
Texas State Technical College - Waco
DOT with Hazardous Materials Endorcement
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