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Charles Derringer

Billingsley,AL

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at product sales and operations. Proven expertise in commercial driving and DOT compliance, complemented by a strong work ethic. Successfully trained teams and enhanced safety protocols, while fostering customer loyalty through exceptional service and proactive problem-solving. Committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Regional Sales Representative of the year 2016, 2017

2024 Murphy Oil Outsatanding Safe Achievement Award

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

GLP Transit LLC
Montgomery, AL
10.2024 - Current

Deliver fuel, fuel tanks, and fuel related products to businesses and residential customers.

Terminal Operator I

Murphy Oil Company
Montgomery, AL
01.2024 - 10.2024

Operating a petroleum distribution terminal

Repairing and maintaining tank truck loading rack systems, and overfill protection systems

Receiving petroleum pipeline products

Accounting for daily tank sales, receipts, and product volume discrepancies

Performing DOT truck tank inspections for product loading

Training customer representatives and drivers to safely load multiple gasoline and diesel products

Performing facility inspections daily, in accordance with State of Alabama, Federal EPA, Alabama Dept of Environmental Public Health code

Train employees for emergencies, including annual drills

Groundwater testing 2x weekly

Air Quality testing daily

Stormwater prerelease testing

Facility inspections in accordance to US Homeland Security

Sales Representative

Stephens Oil Company
Montgomery, AL
01.2023 - 09.2023

B2B/B2C Sales and Installation of Fuel, DEF, Oil, Product Tanks, and various other petroleum equipment

Regional Safety Director

Great Lakes Petroleum
Southeast US
08.2018 - 2023

Perform facility inspections at various hubs throughout the Southeast

Perform DOT inspections on tractor trailers, fuel tanks, and other applicable equipment

Train drivers, other management, and new hires

Perform risk management evaluations in all departments

Accident reconstruction and investigations

Support the team wherever needed

Regional Sales Representative

Great Lakes Petroleum
Montgomery, AL
05.2015 - 09.2018
  • Fulfilled customer queries over phone, in-person and through email to provide and maintain highest level of customer care.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving any issues promptly.
  • Forged and nurtured impactful relationships with customers to cultivate loyalty.
  • Maintained routine communication with clients to assess overall satisfaction, resolve complaints, and promote new offerings.
  • Performed cold-calling and follow-ups with leads to secure new revenue.
  • Liaised with dispatch department personnel to support order processing and product flow.
  • Set up appointments with potential and current customers to promote new products and services.
  • Researched potential clients and markets to prepare for appointments.
  • Demonstrated products and specific features at customer locations and special events.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase revenue.
  • Interacted with problematic accounts, helping to build lasting rapport and boosting revenue opportunities.
  • Conducted on-site product demonstrations to highlight features, answer customer questions, and redirect concerns toward positive aspects.
  • Networked at events and by phone to expand business profits and revenues.

CDL Truck Driver

Great Lakes Petroleum Co
Montgomery, AL
12.2011 - 05.2015

Transportation of petroleum products to commercial and residential customers

Education

Occupational Health

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH

High School Diploma -

Chapman Christian School
Selma, AL
05.2004

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Commercial Driving
  • Knowledge or Straight Truck and Combination Tank Truck Pump Systems
  • Knowledge of CMV Maintance and Service Intervals
  • Proactive Problem Solving
  • DOT Compliance
  • OHSA 511 Certified (CFR 1910 General Industry)
  • US Coast Guard Certified PIC
  • Aerial Lift Certified
  • IMT Deck Mounted Crane Certified
  • Hazwoper 40 (Due for Refesher Course)
  • Very knowledgeable at Routing, Geography, and Efficiency
  • B2B Sales
  • B2C Sales
  • Customer Retention and Resolutions
  • Knowledge of Bulk Terminal Product Facilities, Security, and EPA Compliance
  • Employee Recruitment, Retention, and Discipline
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting and Repair

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

GLP Transit LLC
10.2024 - Current

Terminal Operator I

Murphy Oil Company
01.2024 - 10.2024

Sales Representative

Stephens Oil Company
01.2023 - 09.2023

Regional Safety Director

Great Lakes Petroleum
08.2018 - 2023

Regional Sales Representative

Great Lakes Petroleum
05.2015 - 09.2018

CDL Truck Driver

Great Lakes Petroleum Co
12.2011 - 05.2015

Occupational Health

University of Cincinnati

High School Diploma -

Chapman Christian School
Charles Derringer