Christopher Jamison
Oklahoma City
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Hostler
Stevens Trucking Company
02.2024 - 04.2025
- Inspected empty trailers for usability with main focus on (tires, suspension, doors, walls, roof and floor)
- Enhanced safety within the yard by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of hostler trucks and equipment.
- Improved yard efficiency by effectively managing the movement of trailers between docks and parking areas.
- Inform proper parties of defective equipment and knowledge of out of service policies
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of equipment and yard
- When needed used Day Cab to shuttle trailers to and from offsite locations
Regional Truck Driver
Danny Wood Trucking
09.2022 - 02.2024
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
- Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action
- Passed 1 level 2 DOT inspection and 4 level 1 DOT inspection
Truck Driver
Western Flyer Xpress / Danny Wood Trucking
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of truck and trailer.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Delivery Driver
Lowes Home Improvment
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
- Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
- Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
- Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
- Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Used forklift and Moffet to load and unload goods for delivery.
Truck Driver
Usa Truck Inc
04.2019 - 12.2021
- Assist in unloading products at customer locations using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
- Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Operations Manager
CVS Pharmacy
12.2013 - 02.2019
- Managed and allocated staff and material resources to meet production goals.
- Boosted team performance with enhanced employee evaluation processes.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
- Provided excellent customer care to maintain and improve customer relations, strengthen loyalty and increase product and service sales.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
- Scheduled employees for 6-8 hour shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor and stockroom workspace, working closely with employees to systemize tasks.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Appraised inventory levels every week and ordered new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
Weather Craftsman
Virginia Air National Guard
02.2001 - 02.2013
- Studied and interpreted synoptic reports, maps, photographs and prognostic charts to predict long and short range weather conditions.
- Analyzed and interpreted meteorological data collected by surface and upper-air stations, satellites and radar to develop reports and forecasts.
- Conducted numerical simulations of climate conditions to understand and predict global or regional weather patterns.
- Utilized cutting-edge graphics to provide enjoyable and easy-to-understand forecasts for viewers.
- Maintained and operated sophisticated meteorological equipment, scientific instruments, technology and software.
- Reviewed information from radar and satellite imagery, weather reporting agencies and air station observations to compile and analyze data for weather reports.
- Maintained deep knowledge of local, national and international geography and topography to provide better weather forecasts and predictions.
- Collected and updated meteorological information and data to develop weather forecasts and report current weather conditions.
- Developed accurate weather forecasts by analyzing data and using mathematical models and physics to interpret collected information.
Reach Truck Operator
Richmond Temps/Menlo Logistics
10.2002 - 10.2003
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Inspected and serviced cherry picker vehicle as part of regular preventive maintenance and repair of worn out or broken components.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Operated all loaders, forklifts and electric pallet jack equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information in paper reports to give to Shift Supervisor.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
Education
Truck Driving
CDS Tractor Trailer Training
04.2019
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School
06.1999
Skills
- Delivery Documentation
- Vehicle Defect or Damage Reporting
- Truck Maneuvering
- Critical Thinking
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Expert in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point)
- Picking and Packing
- Inventory Management
- Storage Organization
- Forklift Operation
- Cycle Counts
- Basic Mathematics
- Attention to Detail
- Self-Motivated and Disciplined
Timeline
Yard Hostler
Stevens Trucking Company
02.2024 - 04.2025
Regional Truck Driver
Danny Wood Trucking
09.2022 - 02.2024
Truck Driver
Western Flyer Xpress / Danny Wood Trucking
06.2022 - 09.2022
Delivery Driver
Lowes Home Improvment
03.2022 - 05.2022
Truck Driver
Usa Truck Inc
04.2019 - 12.2021
Operations Manager
CVS Pharmacy
12.2013 - 02.2019
Reach Truck Operator
Richmond Temps/Menlo Logistics
10.2002 - 10.2003
Weather Craftsman
Virginia Air National Guard
02.2001 - 02.2013
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School
Truck Driving
CDS Tractor Trailer Training
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