Bryant Johnson
Houston,TX
Summary
Proactive CDL Truck Driver and Operations Specialist with substantial experience in safety inspections, route planning, and team leadership. Skilled in load securement, manual transmission, and intermodal logistics. Brings strong work ethic and effective time management to ensure timely and safe deliveries while mentoring junior drivers. Bringing hardworking nature, safe driving skills and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating both automatic and manual trucks and flatbed, reefer, and tanker 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
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
One South Central
06.2022 - Current
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
- Implemented time management skills to balance multiple deliveries within tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
- Assisted with training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices for CDL truck driving.
Lead Driver
MEMCO Staffing (ISI)
10.2020 - 06.2022
- Acted as a mentor to junior drivers, sharing insights and best practices for maintaining safety standards and improving overall performance on the job.
- Provided ongoing training to new drivers, emphasizing company standards and best practices for efficient operations.
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings by providing timely deliveries and prompt communication with clients.
- Effectively managed time-sensitive deliveries, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance to client satisfaction.
- Lead the nightshift team consisting of a 4 vehicle convoy
- Collaborated with management to develop improved scheduling procedures that reduced downtime between assignments.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
Operations Specialist
Tropez Management
01.2009 - 01.2021
- Oversaw day-to-day operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
- Boosted customer satisfaction, addressing client concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and budget constraints.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects to enhance service delivery, keeping strict adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Traveled and set up for conventions and conferences
Education
CDL A - Professional Truck Driver
Houston Community College
Houston, TX12.2021
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Load securement knowledge
- Pretrip inspections
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Intermodal logistics
- Strong Work Ethic
- Manual Transmission
- Refrigerated trailers
- Tankers
Certification
TWIC 2027
Tanker Endorsement
Hazmat Endorsement
Port Pass (Freeport)
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
One South Central
06.2022 - Current
Lead Driver
MEMCO Staffing (ISI)
10.2020 - 06.2022
Operations Specialist
Tropez Management
01.2009 - 01.2021
CDL A - Professional Truck Driver
Houston Community College
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