Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Chad Aiken

Pearland,Tx

Summary

With over 30 years of automotive experience, including a pivotal role at Cemex, I excel in heavy equipment operation and diagnostics on a variety of vehicles. A reliable team player, my background showcases a commitment to safety, efficiency, and critical thinking, driving significant improvements in service delivery and compliance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver

Lyft
San Diego, CA
11.2016 - Current
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.

Driver

Uber
San Diego, CA
10.2016 - Current
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.

Concrete Driver

Cemex
Stafford, TX
11.2022 - 09.2024
  • Drove a concrete truck for 2 years
  • Adapting driving a 30klbs Vehicle to loaded 70k lbs vehicle
  • Highly skilled and dependable with hands on experience to perform excellent service, diagnostics and repairs on foreign and domestic cars and trucks
  • Providing leadership to other mechanics to increase repair accuracy and decrease lost time
  • Ensure safety and compliance
  • 28 years automotive experience

Service Technician

Walmart
04.2017 - 01.2020
  • Changed tires, fixed flats
  • Changed Oil, oil and air filters
  • Fuel injection cleanings
  • Bulb changes
  • Direct Supervisor: Ziad Shakur (619) 5610828

Labor/Equipment Operator

J. Aiken Construction
San Diego, CA
08.2014 - 11.2016
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
  • Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
  • Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in the setup of job sites by laying out stakes, flags. per project specifications.
  • Worked closely with surveyors, engineers and other personnel onsite during construction projects.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
  • Provided assistance in loading and unloading supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites when necessary.
  • Adhered strictly to designated schedules for completing assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
  • Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.

Security

The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
06.2011 - 06.2015
  • Direct Supervisor: James Hill (702)698-1911
  • Analyzed log files to identify potential security threats.
  • Implemented security protocols to protect confidential information.
  • Ensured compliance with health, safety, and security regulations.

Pit clerk/ dealer

Harrahs Rincon Casino
06.2009 - 06.2011
  • Direct Supervisor: Juan Villalobos (760)751-3100
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and provided information about services.
  • Ensured accuracy of customer account information by verifying and updating data in computer system.
  • Processed payments for goods and services using cash register, credit card machine and other point-of-sale equipment.
  • Balanced daily transactions to ensure accurate record keeping.

Education

Class A CDL Certificate - Manual Driver

Kindle Trucking School
Houston, TX
09-2022

High School Diploma -

Santana High School
Santee, CA
12-1996

Skills

  • Highly skilled and dependable
  • Hands-on experience in diagnostics and repairs on foreign and domestic cars and trucks
  • Safety and compliance
  • Reliable and self-motivated team player
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Commercial driver's license
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Traffic regulations
  • Well organized and efficient when multi-tasking

Certification

  • Smyth driving system certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Concrete Driver

Cemex
11.2022 - 09.2024

Service Technician

Walmart
04.2017 - 01.2020

Driver

Lyft
11.2016 - Current

Driver

Uber
10.2016 - Current

Labor/Equipment Operator

J. Aiken Construction
08.2014 - 11.2016

Security

The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas
06.2011 - 06.2015

Pit clerk/ dealer

Harrahs Rincon Casino
06.2009 - 06.2011

Class A CDL Certificate - Manual Driver

Kindle Trucking School

High School Diploma -

Santana High School
Chad Aiken