Christopher Brown
Van Buren Township,MI
Summary
Reliable and dedicated worker with a proven track record of safe and efficient transportation of goods. Skilled in the operation of various types of vehicles, including flatbeds, box trucks, and tankers. Adept at maneuvering in tight spaces, inspecting cargo, and completing DOT logs. Hands-on Yard Switcher with 15 years of experience in backing in and pulling out trailers and transporting empty trailers to varies yards, docks and areas of the yard. Initiated safety policies and procedures to execute loading functions. Strong mechanical skills with eye for detail and yard maintenance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Documented detailed reports of all incidents involving security violations or infractions
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Interacted with public to give directions, explain rules, and regulations and respond to inquiries.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Checked and verified photo identification injury prior to granting facility access.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Security Screener
Liberty Security
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
COVID-19 Temperature Screener
Kelly Services (Ford Motor Company)
04.2020 - 07.2021
- Assisted with developing organizational policies related to COVID-19 temperature screenings
- Monitored visitor traffic flow in order to maintain social distancing guidelines and prevent overcrowding in waiting areas
- Ensured adherence to all relevant health and safety regulations related to COVID-19 temperature screening
- Maintained detailed records of all temperature readings, including date and time, name, and results.
- Maintained safe and sanitary environment by conducting regular disinfecting and cleaning measures.
- Provided assistance with distribution of face masks and other equipment to equip individuals with protective gear.
Yard Switcher
Lazer Spot Inc
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Performed pre-trip inspections on tractors and trailers before each shift; troubleshooted minor issues as required
- Provided assistance to drivers entering or exiting facility by directing them onto designated parking spots
- Loaded, unloaded, staged, blocked, braced, secured freight for transport in accordance with company standards
- Adhered strictly to DOT regulations concerning hours-of-service requirements for drivers.
Delivery Driver
Advance Auto Parts (Part time)
10.2016 - 02.2020
- Secured merchandise on truck with straps and braces to prevent damage during transportation
- Conducted regular pre-trip inspections of truck equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water levels prior to departure from facility
- Monitored road and weather conditions for safe driving
- Loaded and unloaded trailer by lifting and carrying freight
- Maintained set routes and schedules to meet customer expectations
- Inspected vehicle before each trip to ensure safe operation, completing necessary repairs or maintenance as needed
- Complied with DOT regulations in all aspects of delivery
- Reported any incidents or accidents that occurred during route directly to supervisor immediately upon completion of assignment.
Airport Shuttle Bus Driver
Park n Go (Contingent)
02.2018 - 01.2020
- Maintained clean driving record and obeyed traffic laws and regulations
- Safeguarded passengers and cargo through careful driving and adherence to traffic laws
- Developed strong relationships with regular riders through positive interactions on daily routes
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding routes and schedules for shuttle service
- Delivered friendly and courteous customer service during every interaction with passengers.
- Observed passengers during journey and reported any suspicious behavior
- Communicated with passengers regarding estimated time of arrival
Yard Switcher
T & K Logistics (Ford Motor Company)
12.2014 - 12.2016
- Maintained accurate records of truck deliveries and pickups using computerized systems
- Followed company policies regarding security procedures while working yard
- Inspected containers for any signs of tampering or theft before allowing access into the facility
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when dealing with difficult customer issues
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment used in the yard environment
- Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks with forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment.
Fuel Tank Driver
Gainey Transportation
09.2006 - 06.2011
- Inspected fuel truck systems such as brakes, tires, lights, steering, oil, gas levels., for proper functioning
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations such as breakdowns or traffic accidents
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation of fuel truck
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery times and any other issues that arose during course of delivery.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets
Education
High School Diploma -
Okmulgee High School
Okmulgee, OK01.1992
Skills
- CDL Class A
- Tractor-Trailer
- Blueprint reading (5 years)
- Welding (6 years
- Forklift (8 years)
- Tanker Experience
- Freight Experience
- Loading and Unloading
- Vehicle Inspections
- Delivery Documentation
- State and Federal Regulations
- Coupling and Uncoupling
- Materials Loading
- Passenger Transportation
- Airport Operations
- Route Planning
- Customer Relations Skills
- Fare and Voucher Collection
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
06.2023 - 11.2023
Security Screener
Liberty Security
04.2021 - 11.2022
COVID-19 Temperature Screener
Kelly Services (Ford Motor Company)
04.2020 - 07.2021
Airport Shuttle Bus Driver
Park n Go (Contingent)
02.2018 - 01.2020
Yard Switcher
Lazer Spot Inc
01.2018 - 05.2021
Delivery Driver
Advance Auto Parts (Part time)
10.2016 - 02.2020
Yard Switcher
T & K Logistics (Ford Motor Company)
12.2014 - 12.2016
Fuel Tank Driver
Gainey Transportation
09.2006 - 06.2011
High School Diploma -
Okmulgee High School
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