Caliphus Akuma
Fort Worth
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
D1 Transporters
Dallas
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Transporting Amazon trailers from Amazon facility to Amazon facility.
- Also transporting trailers to third party locations as well.
- Going as far south as Houston and San Marcos.
- Far North as Oklahoma City.
Class A CDL Driver
Reddy Ice
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Driving a 28,36, and 40 ft trailer.
- Delivering pallets and bags of Ice to several stores.
- Such as Walmart, Target, Kroger, 7-ELEVEN, QuikTrip, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Dollar Tree, and many mom and pop Small gas stations.
- Delivering over 3000 bags of Ice a day.
- Working 10 to 12 hours a day.
Bus Operator
Dallas Area Rapid Transit
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Driving in 40ft bus in 13 different DFW Metroplex Cities.
- Picking up and dropping different citizens on a assigned Route.
Class A CDL Driver
Sysco Foods
Lewisville
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Driving a 53ft Reefer Trailer.
- Delivering dry, cold, and frozen food products.
- To restaurants, hospitals, and nursing homes.
Bus Operator
Trinity Metro
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Driving 30,40, or 60 ft bus in a specific fixed route.
- Transporting passengers to different parts of the city along the route.
- Making various stops along the route.
Class A CDL Driver
Schneider National-Walmart Account
Cleburne
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Driving a day cab tractor attached to a 53ft dry van or reefer trailer.
- Delivering to Walmart Supercenters and Neighborhood Markets.
Concrete Mixer Driver
Charley’s Concrete
Crowley
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Driving a 10 Yard Concrete Mixer truck.
- Delivering Concrete to different residential and commercial construction sites.
- Working 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift depending on the customers needs.
Bus Operator
Trinity Metro( The T)
11.2016 - 01.2021
- Driving a 30,40, or 60 ft bus in a specific fixed route.
- Transporting passengers to different parts of the city along the route.
- Making various stops along the route.
Maintenance Worker
The City Of Garland
Garland
10.2015 - 11.2016
- Maintaining The Streets Of Garland using different types of asphalt.
- Also using different pieces of Heavy Equipment to pave roads.
- Also Cleaning and fixing different pieces of equipment when they break down.
- Driving different dump trucks.
Driver Helper
Ben E Keith Foods
Fort Worth
06.2015 - 10.2015
- Delivering several different Foodservice products to different restaurants such as Boston Market, Luby’s, Cotton Patch Cafe etc.
- Using a two wheel dolly.
Material Handler/ Production Line Worker
Manpower Temporaries/ Alcon Laboratories
Fort Worth
02.2015 - 06.2015
- Selecting Components and Product from The Warehouse taking it to the Production Line in order to assemble and ship out to the customer.
- Also assembling different kits together on a production line using different components.
- Also taking finished product to the shipping and receiving area for it to be loaded into a truck.
Apprentice Funeral Director/ Embalmer
SCI Dignity
Dallas
02.2014 - 02.2015
- Making Removals from Place of death.
- Meeting with families to discuss arrangements for loved ones final interment.
- Also embalming peoples loved ones for final viewing.
- Also dressing them.
Residential Monitor
Volunteers of America
Fort Worth
06.2011 - 02.2014
- Supervising Federal Inmates in a Halfway House Setting.
- Taking them in a daily routine of feeding, medication, recreation.
- Also giving them daily pat searches, random Urine test, random breathalyzer's.
- Also random property searches and vehicle searches.
Security Officer
Ameritex Guard Services
North Richland Hills
01.2011 - 06.2011
- Guarding a Cell phone Warehouse.
- Making hourly Rounds.
- Watching the metal detectors.
- Working different post such as dock door, metal detector, rover, dock rover, and parking lot rover.
Correctional Officer
The Geo Group Inc.
Fort Worth
08.2010 - 01.2011
- Supervising TDCJ Inmates in a Jail setting.
- Taking them thru daily routine of medication, recreation, meals, and classes.
- Also daily meetings with State Parole.
- Also taking them thru daily work schedule.
- Also counting them 11 times a day.
Forklift Operator
Spherion Staffing- Saddle Creek
Grand Prairie
03.2010 - 08.2010
- Loading and Unloading Trucks using a Forklift and RF scanner.
- Also stocking racks with product using a Forklift and a RF scanner.
Order Builder
Coca-Cola Enterprises
Fort Worth
08.2007 - 03.2010
- Picking cases of Soda and Building them on pallets.
- Using a voice pick system and headset.
- Also loading and unloading trucks using a single and a double wide Forklift.
- Stocking product in racks.
- Also checking, shutting down, and sealing trucks for next delivery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Trimble Tech High School
1005 W. Cannon St. Fort Worth, TX 7610208-2007
Bachelor of Science - IT Network Security
Champlain College
Burlington, VTSkills
- Vehicle operation
- Load securing
- Route planning
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
- Intermodal logistics
- Problem-solving capacity
- Adherence to regulations
- Flexible schedule availability
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Logbook maintenance
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Accident prevention strategies
- Effective communication
- GPS navigation systems
- GPS navigation
- Defensive driving techniques
- Basic mechanical skills
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Strong work ethic
- Pretrip inspections
- Transportation safety
- Trailer maintenance
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Multi-stop routing
- Vehicle systems
- Equipment operation
- Hazardous materials endorsement
- DOT compliance
- Schedule management
- Accurate record keeping
- Logbook management
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
- Customer-oriented
- Loading and unloading
- Commercial driving
- GPS and route planning
- Dependable and reliable
- OTR driving
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Cargo handling
- Safe driving
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- GPS navigation mastery
- Revenue collection
- Decision-making
- Trip planning
- Clean MVR
- Route logs
- Defensive driver training
- Route management
- Load security
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Shipping and packaging
- Regulatory compliance
- Load securing proficiency
- Damage control
- Time management
- Record keeping
- Traffic regulations
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Basic maintenance
- Adaptability to change
- Load securement
- Safe driving practices
References
References upon request
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
D1 Transporters
09.2023 - 09.2024
Class A CDL Driver
Reddy Ice
03.2023 - 09.2023
Bus Operator
Dallas Area Rapid Transit
10.2022 - 03.2023
Class A CDL Driver
Sysco Foods
07.2022 - 10.2022
Bus Operator
Trinity Metro
01.2022 - 07.2022
Class A CDL Driver
Schneider National-Walmart Account
10.2021 - 01.2022
Concrete Mixer Driver
Charley’s Concrete
01.2021 - 10.2021
Bus Operator
Trinity Metro( The T)
11.2016 - 01.2021
Maintenance Worker
The City Of Garland
10.2015 - 11.2016
Driver Helper
Ben E Keith Foods
06.2015 - 10.2015
Material Handler/ Production Line Worker
Manpower Temporaries/ Alcon Laboratories
02.2015 - 06.2015
Apprentice Funeral Director/ Embalmer
SCI Dignity
02.2014 - 02.2015
Residential Monitor
Volunteers of America
06.2011 - 02.2014
Security Officer
Ameritex Guard Services
01.2011 - 06.2011
Correctional Officer
The Geo Group Inc.
08.2010 - 01.2011
Forklift Operator
Spherion Staffing- Saddle Creek
03.2010 - 08.2010
Order Builder
Coca-Cola Enterprises
08.2007 - 03.2010
High School Diploma -
Trimble Tech High School
Bachelor of Science - IT Network Security
Champlain College