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ANDREW FERGUSON

Killeen,TX

Summary

Reliable professional in transportation, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safe driving practices. Excel at time management, customer service, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatcher

Unlimited towing
Killeen, TX
07.2024 - Current
  • Relayed work orders and information between work crews, supervisors, and field personnel.
  • Reviewed routes, daily traffic and weather conditions to adjust plans, meeting daily requirements, and service needs.
  • Scheduled or dispatched workers, equipment or service vehicles to locations using radios or telephones.
  • Managed a large volume of phone calls while ensuring accuracy in data entry.
  • Set schedules, implemented new policies, and worked with managers to optimize operational procedures and establish clear objectives.
  • Updated records of driver locations, delays, and cancellations.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, updating databases, and preparing documents for review by management staff.

CDL Truck Driver

Light speed construction group
Temple, TX
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
  • Loaded trucks with aggregate material such as gravel or sand which had been moved during excavation activities using an extended reach boom arm equipped with a clamshell bucket attachment.
  • Connected hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages, or power takeoff shafts to tractors.
  • Assisted in grading land surfaces according to specifications using the excavator.

Truck Driver

Trans Am trucking
Olathe, KS
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.

Cement Truck Driver

Alamo Concrete
Austin, TX
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Utilized GPS navigation system for route planning purposes.
  • Prevented concrete build-up by washing after deliveries and spraying non-stick compounds onto surfaces.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Kept paperwork in order, getting delivery tickets signed and returned to company.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Worked safely when accessing work sites, unloading concrete and exiting construction areas.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
05-2020

Skills

  • Transportation safety
  • Commercial driving
  • Load security
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Dispatcher

Unlimited towing
07.2024 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Light speed construction group
06.2023 - 03.2024

Truck Driver

Trans Am trucking
12.2022 - 05.2023

Cement Truck Driver

Alamo Concrete
06.2022 - 12.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration

Hudson Valley Community College
ANDREW FERGUSON