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Calvin Faulks

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Detail-oriented Owner with proven success building relationships and maintaining partnerships with top accounts to increase overall productivity and grow profit channels. Expands network connections by effectively determining and meeting customer needs, implementing price models and optimizing inventory control procedures.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner Operator

Haven Intermodal
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Import/Export from Port of VA to different states delivering materials.
  • Plan travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws, regulations standards, and guidelines.
  • Inspect truck before and after trips, logging and reporting mechanical problems.
  • Detect and eliminate safety hazards during travel.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices. Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.

Owner Operator

Universal Intermodal
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Operated tractor-trailers grossing over 25,000 pounds.
  • Performed delivery and established good working relationships with multiple accounts.
  • Assisted in the loading/unloading of freight if required by the customer.
  • Communicated with operators and other truck drivers to coordinate material handling and delivery.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Class A CDL OTR Operator

NFI Industries
07.2019 - 12.2020
  • Duty, pick up load from home base and deliver to warehouse mostly in another state.
  • Check load, secure load, check the weight on all tandems, and receive paperwork from weight scale security.
  • Navigate safely through traffic to the desired location, drop, and hook in the door where the load can be unloaded, and return to home base.
  • Fill out the required paperwork once the load is received and carried to its destination. Maintain paper and electronic logs for state and local authorities.

Operator and Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

TFC Recycling
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Provided outstanding customer service.
  • Communicate operational issues and changes to the supervisor regularly. Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment.
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements.
  • Set up and verified the functionality of safety equipment. Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Responsible for picking up recyclable materials from around the warehouse.
  • Sort all recyclable materials and distribute them in appropriate areas including but not limited to the bailing machine, commingled dumpster, and/or trash dumpster. With little to no supervision, operate forklifts, pallet jacks, power lifts, or front-end loaders to load bales, and bundles. Operate processing equipment including but not limited to fiber-sorters grinders, to sort, crush, or grind recyclable materials. Record logs of recycled materials and/or waste chemicals removed from products. Maintain the shipping and receiving and purchased equipment for daily operations.

Forklift Operator

Butler Paper Recycling Inc
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Coordinated receiving and shipping schedules.
  • Conducting and directing inventories.
  • Accountable for screening shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies. Identified items damaged in shipment. Adhered to quality and customer service standards set forth by the company. Identified safety hazards in the workplace.
  • Responsible for preparing inventory reports. Used automated inventory equipment and systems.
  • Handled hazardous materials by special safety procedures. Utilized safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintained a clean work environment.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies. Operated forklift with less than 10,000 lbs. capacity.
  • Provided input with the warehousing plan. Independently prepared documentation and accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and techniques.
  • Developed and established an appropriate layout for the placement of incoming items. Received shipments. Performed and/or directed the unloading of trucks and freight cars with little to no supervision. Picked, wrapped, and staged orders to shipped with little to no supervision. Consolidated partial pallets for incoming goods. Responded to requests from machine operators and others. Independently operated shrink wrap machines. Performed operator maintenance.

Logistics Worker

Deerfield Agribusiness
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • Responsible for receiving and shipping schedules and conducting and directing inventories.
  • Accountable for screening shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies. Identified items damaged in shipment.
  • Prepared inventory reports. Used automated inventory equipment and systems.
  • Handled hazardous materials by (IAW) special safety procedures. Utilized safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintained a clean work environment.
  • Properly and safely operated forklift following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and guidelines.
  • Operated forklift with less than 10,000 lbs capacity. Was responsible for providing input with the warehousing plan.
  • Independently prepared documentation and accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and techniques.
  • Performed and/or directed the unloading of trucks and freight cars with little to no supervision and performed operator maintenance.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA

GED -

Churchland High School
Portsmouth, VA
06.2003

Skills

  • Process Improvements
  • Dependable and reliable Equipment Operation
  • Materials Transport
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Long-haul driving
  • Order picking and processing
  • GPS and route planning
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • DOT Compliance
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Hazardous Materials Handling

Accomplishments

  • Computer Automated Design (CAD)
  • Supervised a team of twenty staff members.


Certification

  • Licensed Class A CDL Driver


Languages

English
Full Professional

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Owner Operator

Haven Intermodal
08.2021 - 05.2024

Owner Operator

Universal Intermodal
01.2021 - 07.2021

Class A CDL OTR Operator

NFI Industries
07.2019 - 12.2020

Operator and Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

TFC Recycling
06.2018 - 07.2019

Forklift Operator

Butler Paper Recycling Inc
01.2018 - 05.2018

Logistics Worker

Deerfield Agribusiness
02.2015 - 02.2017

Some College (No Degree) -

Tidewater Community College

GED -

Churchland High School

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