Brian Houston
Inglewood,CA
Summary
Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 15 + years of driving experience .Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Commercial Hazmat Driver
AmeriGas Propane
City of Los Angeles, CA
06.2021 - Current
- Executed correct processes when delivering chemicals on highways, meeting Department of Transportation standards for every load.
- Performed regular inspections on tanker trucks, identifying issues requiring repair.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Warehouse Associate / Driver
Ferguson Plumbing
City of Los Angeles, CA
04.2016 - 06.2021
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
Operations Associate
Madison Square Garden Co
City of Los Angeles, CA
05.2016 - 04.2018
- Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
- Assisted crews with set building and pointed out problems that could be potential safety issues.
- Diagnosed and resolved problems with AV equipment and media management systems.
- Build and breakdown stages, set up music and film sets.
- Prepping of greenrooms and teardown of built stages.
Lead Driver
Bekins Moving And Storage
Yakima, WA
05.2015 - 03.2016
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Drove company truck for local and intra-state pick-ups and deliveries.
- Updated dispatchers frequently to convey changes such as route issues or weather delays potentially impacting delivery schedules.
- Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
Education
GED -
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WASkills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Dependable and Responsible
- Self-Motivated
- Problem-Solving
- Delivery Documentation
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- Loading and unloading
- Tanker driving experience
- Pre- and post-trip inspections
- Contaminant management
- Paperwork and documentation
Certification
CDL
Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement
Timeline
Commercial Hazmat Driver
AmeriGas Propane
06.2021 - Current
Operations Associate
Madison Square Garden Co
05.2016 - 04.2018
Warehouse Associate / Driver
Ferguson Plumbing
04.2016 - 06.2021
Lead Driver
Bekins Moving And Storage
05.2015 - 03.2016
GED -
Spokane Community College