Bobby Lawrence
Mountain View,AR
Summary
With a proven track record at Wolvepak Enterprises, I leveraged my expertise in vehicle maintenance and route planning alongside a strong work ethic to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. My adeptness in safety compliance and professional communication fostered positive client relationships and a safe working environment, significantly boosting fleet performance metrics. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [Type] trucks and [Type] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Wolvepak Enterprises
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
- Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
- Maximized payload capacity while adhering to legal weight restrictions through careful selection of cargo assignments.
- Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
- Assessed vehicles in fleet, identifying those requiring immediate repair work and minor maintenance.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere among fellow drivers by providing support, assistance, and sharing best practices when needed.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Enhanced fleet performance metrics by consistently meeting deadlines for pick-ups/deliveries without compromising safety standards.
- Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
- Improved overall organizational productivity by implementing efficient time management techniques for both driving hours and non-driving tasks.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
- Adopted advanced technological tools to optimize navigation, record keeping and vehicle maintenance tracking which contributed to overall efficiency.
- Achieved cost savings for business operations through effective fuel management strategies and preventative maintenance programs.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
Water Department Operator
Mountain View Water and Wastewater
09.2015 - 04.2024
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
- Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
- Optimized machine settings to achieve superior product output, meeting and exceeding production targets.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.
- Coordinated with supply chain partners to ensure timely delivery of raw materials, preventing production stoppages.
- Played key role in process optimization project, resulting in more efficient production line layout.
- Implemented new safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents and promoting safer working environment.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
- Reduced waste and increased recycling, contributing to more sustainable production practices.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by monitoring and adjusting production equipment for optimal performance.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
- Facilitated smoother onboarding process for new machinery through creation of detailed operating manuals.
- Conducted comprehensive training for new operators, enhancing team skills and performance.
- Participated in quality assurance meetings, offering insights that led to improvements in product consistency.
- Assisted in development of predictive maintenance schedule, reducing unexpected machinery failures.
- Led cross-functional team project that improved communication between departments, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mountain View High School
Mountain View, ARSkills
- DOT Compliance
- Professionalism and Work Ethic
- Safe Driving Practices
- Safety Compliance
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Accident prevention strategies
- Logbook management
- GPS Navigation Systems
- Vehicle Inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Route Planning
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Safe Driving
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Dependable and reliable
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Vehicle inspections
- Equipment Operation
- Trailer maintenance
- GPS and route planning
- Clean MVR
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Cargo Handling
- Materials Transport
- Truck Driving
- Load Inspection
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Valid [Type] driver's license with [Type] endorsement
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Visual Inspection
- CB Radio Communication
- Truck Weighing
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Wolvepak Enterprises
04.2024 - Current
Water Department Operator
Mountain View Water and Wastewater
09.2015 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Mountain View High School
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