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Brian Starnes

Summary

Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning transportation field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Competent Driver with excellent organizational and multitasking skills dedicated to achieving challenging delivery timetables. Trained in basic maintenance, repairs and vehicle maintenance. Detail-oriented in meeting daily business and customer needs. Punctual Driver with unprecedented talents in truck operations, loading and unloading and route coordination. Experience in operating and driving various trucks to transport goods and materials. Committed to ensuring delivery within specified timeframes. Seasoned Driver with safe driving record and positive attitude. Highly effective and skilled at determining best routes. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Yellow Freight
07.2019 - Current
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Followed Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) for transporting dangerous materials.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.

Service Leader

Halliburton Energy Services
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss customer service issues and potential solutions.
  • Handled day-to-day customer contact via phones, faxes, and emails.
  • Resolved product or service problems by clarifying customer's complaint, determining cause of problem and selecting best solution to solve problem.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Conducted daily inspections of surface equipment and pumps to identify and address seal leaks, improper priming and other minor operational inefficiencies.
  • Reported actual or potential environmental incidents immediately to supervisors to assist in minimizing harmful outcomes and quickly restoring order.
  • Surveilled leases on properties within assigned area to verify maximal production of wells and pumping equipment.
  • Monitored pumps and flow lines for gas and fluid leaks.
  • Drove trucks transporting high-pressure pumping equipment and chemicals, fluids or gases to be pumped into wells.
  • Attached pumps and hoses to wellheads.
  • Monitored wells to track and document flow, fluid levels and temperatures.
  • Performed cleaning, repair and maintenance activities to keep equipment functional and safe.
  • Maintained efficient systems to meet daily goals for gas, oil and water production.
  • Tested wells to determine production rates, identified problems and implemented corrective actions.

Fuel Transport Driver

Gemini Motor Transport
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.

Fuel Transport Driver

Groendyke Transportation
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Service Leader

Halliburton Energy Services
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss customer service issues and potential solutions.
  • Handled day-to-day customer contact via phones, faxes, and emails.
  • Trained and supervised team of customer service representatives in providing quality service to customers.
  • Conducted routine field safety audits to enforce pre- and post-trip standards.
  • Examined proper lubrication and functioning of pumps and mechanical equipment through.
  • Maintained supplies inventory by frequently checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for needed supplies.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Operated pumps to circulate water, oil or other fluids through wells to remove sand or materials obstructing free flow of oil.
  • Installed pressure-control devices onto wellheads.
  • Inspected drilling equipment and tools to identify safety concerns.
  • Provided timely operating reports on service rig and project progression.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fossil Ridge High School
Keller, TX
05.2006

Skills

  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Optimizing Routes
  • Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
  • Assisting Drivers
  • Time Management
  • Safety Management
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Shipping and Packaging
  • Safe Driving Techniques
  • Safety Standards
  • Driving and Transportation
  • Damage Prevention
  • Operating Log Management
  • Transportation Regulations
  • Heavy Lifting
  • DOT Requirements
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Valid Driver's License
  • CDL License
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • PPE Protocols
  • Tank Trailers
  • Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
  • DOT Rules
  • Materials Identification

Timeline

Driver

Yellow Freight
07.2019 - Current

Service Leader

Halliburton Energy Services
01.2017 - 01.2019

Fuel Transport Driver

Gemini Motor Transport
01.2016 - 01.2017

Fuel Transport Driver

Groendyke Transportation
01.2015 - 01.2016

Service Leader

Halliburton Energy Services
01.2012 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Fossil Ridge High School

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