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Andrew Grissom

Taylorsville,MS

Summary

Experienced hospital professional with 15+ years in transportation and customer relations, specializing in safety protocols. Proven skills in heavy equipment hauling, sales, and client management. Proficient in training new staff and resolving customer issues for optimal satisfaction. Holds an Associate's degree in nursing and certifications in OSHA 30, BLS, ATLS, and PATLS. Seeking a safety inspector role to utilize expertise in safety and operational oversight, willing to relocate nationwide for the ideal position.

Overview

32
years of professional experience
5
Certification

Work History

Self Employed

01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Moved home to take care of chronically ill family, and the family farm.

Heavy Haul-Carlsbad

Heavy Equipment Hauling
01.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • CDL-A Heavy Equipment Hauler for Pipelines in Western United States.
  • I worked closely with Plains, Colonial and many other Pipeline Companies moving all of the Heavy Equipment, Doziers, Escavators, Cranes, etc., that they use.

Roof Genies

Salesman
01.2015 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Weeded out unlikely prospects quickly and redirected time and efforts to potential customers.
  • Applied knowledge of consultative and relationship-driven sales
  • Techniques to drive new business opportunities with clients.
  • Generated new leads and developed deep client relationships to promote sales.
  • Explained products and prices to customers, demonstrating use of products.
  • Stayed up-to-date on product specs and prices to accurately describe merchandise.
  • Arranged and directed delivery and installation of products and equipment.
  • Resolved customer concerns and promptly answered inquiries to maintain satisfaction.
  • Consulted with clients after sales or contract signings to resolve problems and provide ongoing support.
  • Taught and trained new sales personnel on customer service and sales techniques.
  • Studied geographic areas to identify potential buyers and increase door-to-door sales.
  • Assessed customer needs through detailed questioning and presented products to fill those requirements.
  • Finalized paperwork for sales and service policies to lock in new customers.

Strausser Farms

Poultry Farmer
01.2008 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Oversaw all duties of running a successful Poultry Farm:
  • Labor
  • Maintenance
  • Financial
  • Maintained crops, catfish ponds, cattle/horse ranch
  • Performed duties with and maintained dozer's, skid steer, track hoe and tractors
  • Bailed hay, did all plumbing, welding, electrical and carpenter work
  • Also was caregiver to my stepdad who had multiple sclerosis.

Stewart Trucking

Driver
05.2006 - 07.2008

Job overview

  • Over the Road truck driving
  • Maintaining driver log book

Percy Quinn Park

OTR Truck Driver, Supervisory
05.2002 - 05.2006

Job overview

JEFF ANDERSON HOSPITAL

Registered Nurse (RN)
05.1993 - 01.2002

Job overview

  • Nurse supervisor
  • All nursing duties

Education

University of Alabama

from Pre Med in Nursing
01.1992

University Overview

Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS

Associate's from Nursing
01.1990

University Overview

Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS

from Minored in Business
01.1990

University Overview

Skills

  • Registered nursing experience
  • Extensive hospital experience
  • Proficient in critical care protocols
  • Conducting product demonstrations
  • Proficient in repair services
  • Proficient in heavy equipment handling
  • Customer relationship management skills
  • Direct sales expertise
  • Supervising Experience
  • Tractor-trailer operation
  • Commercial driver license - Class A
  • Effective communication
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Delivery Driver Experience
  • Management
  • Home Care
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Driving
  • Hazard identification
  • Workplace inspections
  • Audit procedures
  • Safe chemical handling
  • Accident investigation
  • Electrical safety
  • Incident reporting
  • Hazards management
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Occupational health

Certification

Associates Degree Nursing

OSHA 30

ATLS

PATLS

CPR/AED

TWIC

CDL-A

Timeline

Self Employed
01.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Hauling
Heavy Haul-Carlsbad
01.2023 - 12.2023
Salesman
Roof Genies
01.2015 - 12.2022
Poultry Farmer
Strausser Farms
01.2008 - 01.2015
Driver
Stewart Trucking
05.2006 - 07.2008
OTR Truck Driver, Supervisory
Percy Quinn Park
05.2002 - 05.2006
Registered Nurse (RN)
JEFF ANDERSON HOSPITAL
05.1993 - 01.2002
Meridian Community College
Associate's from Nursing
Meridian Community College
from Minored in Business
University of Alabama
from Pre Med in Nursing
Andrew Grissom