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CHRISTOPHER TOLIVER

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated individual with vast experience in the transportation industry. Possesses a valid CDL and a clean driving record. Proven ability to swiftly and safely transport goods while adhering to all safety regulations. Skilled in handling paperwork, inspections and other related duties.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Maintenance Electrian

Seven -O-Industrial
06.2024 - Current
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular preventive maintenance on company machinery.
  • Continually updated technical skills through ongoing professional development programs and industry certifications.
  • Reduced downtime for service repairs through prompt and efficient troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
  • Streamlined the maintenance process with detailed record-keeping, ensuring accurate tracking of tasks and completed work orders.
  • Optimized inventory levels through diligent monitoring and timely ordering of replacement parts, minimizing delays in repair work.
  • Assisted in budget preparation by providing accurate estimates of expected costs related to routine maintenance tasks and major repair projects.
  • Implemented regular inspections of tools and safety gear, maintaining compliance with industry regulations while prioritizing employee wellbeing.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company safety protocols and guidelines during all service activities.

Renovation Contractor

C&B FIDELITY LLC
11.2019 - Current
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
  • Developed, implemented and maintained project plans to ensure successful completion of projects
  • Negotiated terms and conditions with vendors in order to maximize value for the organization
  • Monitored contractor performance against established benchmarks in order to ensure contract requirements are met
  • Managed multiple contractors concurrently in order to ensure timely completion of projects
  • Identified potential risks associated with projects and developed mitigation plans accordingly
  • Provided leadership, direction and guidance to team members throughout the duration of projects
  • Analyzed data related to project performance including cost, schedule and quality metrics
  • Maintained detailed records of all project activities including financials, timelines and deliverables
  • Coordinated resources across departments in order to meet required deadlines within budget constraints
  • Planned, scheduled and coordinate project activities to meet deadlines
  • Prepared and submitted budget estimates, progress reports, and cost tracking reports
  • Communicated with key stakeholders to determine project requirements and objectives
  • Proposed, reviewed and approved modifications to project plans
  • Recruited and hired project personnel
  • Negotiated with project stakeholders and suppliers to obtain resources and materials

OTR Truck Driver

SWIFT TRANSPORTATION
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo safely and securely while adhering to all safety standards
  • Utilized defensive driving techniques in order to minimize risk of accidents or injuries
  • Regularly communicated with dispatchers via two way radio concerning delivery status
  • Adhered to company policies regarding hours of service regulations at all times
  • Performed preventative maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes
  • Inspected truck before and after trips to ensure optimal performance
  • Operated tractor-trailer combinations in compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
  • Demonstrated strong problem solving skills when encountering unexpected roadblocks or obstacles
  • Ensured proper handling of hazardous materials during transport
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including invoices and logs
  • Provided excellent customer service by delivering shipments on time and in good condition
  • Adapted quickly to changing traffic conditions using GPS navigation systems
  • Successfully navigated challenging terrain such as mountain roads or icy weather conditions
  • Maintained a clean driving record by following all applicable traffic laws
  • Managed fuel efficiency through careful planning, monitoring, and driving techniques
  • Followed road safety regulations and traffic laws to prevent accidents and vehicle damage
  • Delivered various types of freight to customers in a timely and safe manner
  • Collected signatures from customers to confirm order completion and accuracy
  • Developed an extensive knowledge of local roadways and traffic patterns for enhanced navigation
  • Secured packages in trucks using padding and ratchet straps
  • Utilized GPS systems to plan delivery routes and avoid congested areas
  • Managed hazardous materials shipments according to all safety protocols

HVAC Technician

CLEAN AIR MECHANICAL
01.2017 - 11.2019
  • Excellent communication skills necessary for interacting with clients and addressing their concerns
  • Observed pressure and vacuum gauges, adjusting controls for proper operation
  • Ability to identify potential problems before they arise through regular inspections
  • Skilled in reading blueprints and diagrams for installation purposes
  • Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment
  • Adept at performing preventative maintenance on HVAC systems
  • Accustomed to working under tight deadlines while complying with established quality standards
  • Read and interpreted electrical schematics, mechanical diagrams and plumbing blueprints
  • Able to adhere strictly to industry standards while ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Replaced defective equipment, components, and wiring
  • Repaired or serviced heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to improve efficiency, such as by changing filters, cleaning ducts and refilling non-toxic refrigerants
  • Tested electrical circuits or components for continuity, using electrical test equipment
  • Mounted compressor, condenser and other components in specified locations on frames, using hand tools, and acetylene welding equipment
  • Picked up, deliver, and installed materials and supplies needed to maintain equipment in good working condition
  • Drilled holes in floors, walls and roof to install equipment, using power saws, and drills
  • Layed out and connected electrical wiring between controls and equipment, according to wiring diagrams, using electrician's hand tools
  • Measured, cut, threaded, or bent pipe, or tubing, using pipe fitter's tools
  • Recorded and reported time, materials, faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences on work orders

Commercial Electrician

IBEW LOCAL 716
06.2010 - 05.2015
  • Inspected electrical systems for potential safety hazards such as loose connections or frayed wiring
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems in commercial buildings, including outlets, switches, lighting fixtures and circuit breakers
  • Operated a variety of hand tools, power tools and test equipment when working on electrical projects
  • Followed National Electric Code standards for all wiring installations
  • Troubleshot and repaired wiring issues related to lighting, power distribution and security systems
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical components of commercial buildings
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components following blueprints or schematic diagrams
  • Replaced faulty electrical parts such as fuses, motors and switches
  • Assisted with the installation of new equipment such as generators, switchgear and uninterruptible power supplies
  • Adhered to local codes when installing conduits, junction boxes and other materials used in the construction of an electrical system
  • Ran conduit, pulled wire and installed outlets, fixtures, and switches
  • Read blueprints and schematics to properly install light fixtures and other electrical system parts
  • Used troubleshooting techniques to identify malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units
  • Prepared and assembled conduits to connect wiring
  • Repaired and replaced wiring, removing out-of-date or faulty components
  • Inspected and tested electrical systems, demonstrating safety to avoid electrical danger
  • Executed electrical wiring plans to install well-functioning lighting and other electrical systems
  • Enforced compliance with local and national electrical codes
  • Installed electrical apparatus and fixtures for alarm and other systems
  • Diagnosed and addressed functionality and safety issues, preventing hazards

Cashier, Bagger, Shop carts

KING SOOPERS
02.2003 - 06.2004
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and offering assistance
  • Helped restock shelves when necessary to maintain an organized display area
  • Accurately processed customer payments using cash, credit cards, and checks
  • Handled customer complaints and inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner
  • Counted and balanced cash drawer at the beginning and end of each shift
  • Assisted customers with locating items throughout the store when needed
  • Successfully handled multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Placed customer purchases into bags, maximizing space while avoiding overloading
  • Collected empty carts from parking lot and around store to return to cart corral
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace and ensured all items were properly stocked
  • Frequently lifted and moved heavy objects to stock shelves and bag heavy items
  • Cleaned checkout areas by frequently disposing of trash and wiping down belts
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills to ensure accurate order fulfillment
  • Worked in tandem with cashier to efficiently bag purchases and obtain price verifications
  • Supported other team members by providing assistance during peak hours or special projects
  • Carried packed bags or sacks or used pushcart to transport purchases to customer's vehicle

Education

Journeyman Electrician -

ELECTRICAL NJATC
Houston, Texas
06.2015

Skills

  • Effective Planning
  • Local and Long Distance Driving
  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Dry Vans
  • Drop and Hook Loads
  • Route Logs
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • DOT Requirements
  • Product Delivery
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • Fuel Refilling
  • Log Keeping
  • Commercial Driving
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Cargo Handling
  • Weight Limits
  • DOT Compliance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Liftgate Operation
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Adjusting Routes
  • Accident Prevention
  • Truck Cab Computer Operation
  • Regional Trucking
  • OSHA Requirements
  • OTR Truck Driver

Certification

  • Class A CDL
  • Journeyman Electrician
  • X Endorsement
  • TWIC Card

Timeline

Service Maintenance Electrian

Seven -O-Industrial
06.2024 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

SWIFT TRANSPORTATION
03.2023 - 05.2024

Renovation Contractor

C&B FIDELITY LLC
11.2019 - Current

HVAC Technician

CLEAN AIR MECHANICAL
01.2017 - 11.2019

Commercial Electrician

IBEW LOCAL 716
06.2010 - 05.2015

Cashier, Bagger, Shop carts

KING SOOPERS
02.2003 - 06.2004

Journeyman Electrician -

ELECTRICAL NJATC
CHRISTOPHER TOLIVER