Brian Mercer
Hamilton,OH
Summary
Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and safety, I leveraged my strong mechanical aptitude and adherence to safety regulations at Achilles Concrete, among others. My expertise in route planning and defensive driving, coupled with a proven track record of reducing waste and improving customer satisfaction, showcases my ability to meet and exceed employer expectations.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Boom Truck Driver
Achilles Concrete
07.2023 - Current
- Enhanced safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and adhering to all driving regulations.
- Maximized job efficiency through expert operation of boom truck equipment for various tasks.
- Contributed to project success with precise placement of heavy objects according to site specifications.
- Navigated challenging environments such as tight spaces or uneven terrain while maintaining full control over vehicle movements.
- Maintained a clean driving record by exercising excellent judgment and adhering to traffic laws at all times.
- Supported construction teams by efficiently delivering materials to job sites using boom truck crane operations.
Shipping and Receiving
Neturen
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Reduced errors in shipping and receiving by implementing a strict quality control process.
- Proactively coordinated with other departments, such as shipping and receiving, to ensure a seamless end-to-end production cycle for kit assemblies.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment with efficient shipping and receiving processes.
- Expedited order fulfillment, ensuring timely deliveries through proficient coordination with shipping and receiving departments.
Mixer Driver
Welch Sand and Gravel
03.2017 - 09.2021
- Achieved consistent product quality through thorough inspection of raw materials before use in concrete mixes.
- Contributed to a safe and efficient work environment by keeping the truck cab and equipment clean, organized, and in proper working order.
- Ensured optimal performance of the mixer truck with regular inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when recording job-related paperwork such as driver logs, pre-trip inspection reports, and delivery tickets.
- Collaborated with fellow drivers to share best practices for improved route planning and overall efficiency gains.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate deliveries while adhering to safety regulations.
- Maximized payload capacity without compromising safety or legal weight limits through proper loading techniques.
Miller
Phoenix Tec
10.2009 - 04.2015
- Enhanced product quality through regular inspections and adjustments to machinery, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Improved milling efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance procedures and optimizing equipment usage.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and develop solutions for complex milling problems.
- Reduced waste by closely monitoring raw materials and adjusting production processes accordingly.
Mixer Driver
Moraine Materials Co
05.2005 - 12.2008
- Achieved consistent product quality through thorough inspection of raw materials before use in concrete mixes.
- Ensured optimal performance of the mixer truck with regular inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs.
- Ensured timely delivery of concrete by efficiently planning and executing daily routes.
- Reduced fuel consumption by optimizing driving techniques and vehicle maintenance schedules.
- Minimized material waste by accurately calculating required amounts per job site specifications prior to mixing concrete batches.
- Reduced downtime between jobs by promptly cleaning the exterior of the mixer drum after each delivery assignment.
- Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
Lube Tech
Charles Hamilton Co
03.1999 - 02.2005
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
- 250-2000 hour services oh heavy equipment, including everyday greasing, filter changing on daily basis.
- Also drove flatbed boom truck hauling counter weights, motors, transmissions.
- Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
Forklift Operator
Lesaint Logistics
06.1996 - 02.1999
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Education
No Degree - Driving, Acquired CDL's
Napier Truck Driving School
3109 Dixie Hwy Hamilton, Ohio 4501106-1999
High School Diploma -
Talawanda High School
131 West Chestnut St Oxford, Ohio 4505606-1998
Skills
- Safe driving practices
- Understanding of traffic laws
- Adherence to safety regulations
- Defensive driving techniques
- Route planning
- Weather condition adaptation
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Map reading proficiency
- Boom truck maintenance
Timeline
Boom Truck Driver
Achilles Concrete
07.2023 - Current
Shipping and Receiving
Neturen
02.2022 - 11.2022
Mixer Driver
Welch Sand and Gravel
03.2017 - 09.2021
Miller
Phoenix Tec
10.2009 - 04.2015
Mixer Driver
Moraine Materials Co
05.2005 - 12.2008
Lube Tech
Charles Hamilton Co
03.1999 - 02.2005
Forklift Operator
Lesaint Logistics
06.1996 - 02.1999
No Degree - Driving, Acquired CDL's
Napier Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
Talawanda High School
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