Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Clarence Dewayne Patten

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Accomplished Delivery Driver and Heavy Equipment Operator handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 15 years in logistics. 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

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Sprinter Van Delivery Driver OTR

Connection Transpotation and Logistics
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to size of load and content description
  • Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Established and maintained excellent customer relationships.
  • Answered customer questions regarding delivery promptly and accurately.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on trucks , trailers and heavy equipment .

Remodeling Associate

John Gunn Properties
04.2021 - 12.2023
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations, reducing potential liabilities for homeowners or businesses.
  • Utilized advanced tools and equipment to increase productivity while upholding safety protocols on job sites.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by completing remodeling projects on time and within budget.
  • Maintained safe job sites through strict adherence to safety guidelines and regular hazard identification assessments.
  • Optimized material usage by carefully measuring and planning layouts before construction began.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges arising during the construction process without compromising overall quality or integrity of the final product.
  • Conducted thorough inspections before project completion to ensure all work met client expectations as well as industry standards.
  • Delivered exceptional craftsmanship within each remodeling project, leading to numerous referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Performed skilled carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and painting tasks for comprehensive remodeling results.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.

Heavy Equipment Operator

V.K. Knowleton
03.2019 - 04.2021
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Reduced equipment downtime, performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

RJB Trucking
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
  • Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
  • Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Established and maintained excellent customer relationships.
  • Answered customer questions regarding delivery promptly and accurately.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight to assure safety and minimize risk of damage and dangerous conditions.
  • Delivered products to dealer locations as scheduled and as requested.
  • Inspected vehicle and immediately reported any defects to a supervisor.
  • Attended and participated in all driver safety meetings.
  • Verified all dispatch instructions.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
  • Correctly marked invoices and clearly noted returns and shorts.
  • pulled pneumatic tank , flat bed and dump trailer
  • operated front end loader and forklift to load and unload
  • assisted in loading and unloading railcars both van and hopper type
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Performed minor truck repairs on the road as necessary, minimizing downtime caused by mechanical issues.
  • Secured cargo effectively for damage prevention and transportation safety.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Handled hazardous materials safely following proper protocols, minimizing risk to personnel and the environment.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction by adhering to strict schedules.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

CDL Truck Driver

Kapalua Trucking
06.2013 - 12.2016

Same as J&S and PMC

  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Adjusted driving techniques based on traffic patterns, reducing delays in delivery times while maintaining safety standards.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Integrity Contracting & Remodeling
09.2010 - 12.2013
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.

Mud Logger

Toledo Mud Loggng
West Monroe, Louisiana
02.2008 - 08.2009
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and camaraderie among fellow operators and logging crew members.
  • Supported drilling operations by providing accurate logging, sample collection, and data management services. reported findings to drilling team.

Centrifuge Operator

Southwest Oil Recycling
Corpus Christi, TX
10.2001 - 02.2003
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by actively participating in safety meetings, trainings, and audits, ensuring the wellbeing of all team members during centrifuge operations.
  • Improved overall workflow by effectively communicating with fellow operators about schedule changes, equipment needs or challenges encountered during operations.
  • Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular inspections and identifying potential issues early on.
  • Ensured optimal performance of centrifuges through proper calibration techniques following standard operating procedures.
  • Achieved operational excellence, optimizing centrifuge settings based on material types and desired outcomes.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by rigorously adhering to safety protocols and procedures during centrifuge operation.
  • Read temperature, flow, and other meters and documented information.
  • Took samples every to compare quality with specifications.
  • Dumped, poured and loaded specified amounts of refined or unrefined materials into equipment or containers for further processing or storage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Calallen High School
Corpus Christi, TX
06.1989

Skills

Trained in safe driving techniques

  • Strong math aptitude
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Organized
  • Comfortable with overnight runs
  • Safe driver in adverse conditions
  • Safe Driving
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Decision-Making Competence
  • Vehicle inspection abilities
  • Logistics Planning
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Transportation safety
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Long-haul driving
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Time management abilities
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Sprinter Van Delivery Driver OTR

Connection Transpotation and Logistics
02.2024 - 09.2024

Remodeling Associate

John Gunn Properties
04.2021 - 12.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

V.K. Knowleton
03.2019 - 04.2021

Class A CDL Truck Driver

RJB Trucking
04.2017 - 01.2019

CDL Truck Driver

Kapalua Trucking
06.2013 - 12.2016

Heavy Equipment Operator

Integrity Contracting & Remodeling
09.2010 - 12.2013

Mud Logger

Toledo Mud Loggng
02.2008 - 08.2009

Centrifuge Operator

Southwest Oil Recycling
10.2001 - 02.2003

High School Diploma -

Calallen High School
Clarence Dewayne Patten