Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Clayton Marnell

Lubbock,TX

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Self Employed
07.2014 - 02.2025
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.

Equipment Operator/Heavy Truck Driver

Midwest Wrecking Co. of Texas
07.2004 - 07.2014
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Operated variety of heavy equipment to prepare sites for construction, contributing to project efficiency.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Secured loads properly using straps, chains, or other equipment to prevent damage during transit.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatcher to provide updates on delivery times.
  • Utilized GPS devices efficiently along with traditional map reading skills for effective navigation during trips without delays due to missed turns or wrong directions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lamar High School
Arlington, TX
05-1997

Skills

  • DOT compliance
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Safe driving practices
  • Safety compliance
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Route planning
  • Customer service
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Schedule management
  • Tanker and hazmat endorsements
  • Trip planning

Accomplishments

  • Earned Class A Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements

Certification

  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Self Employed
07.2014 - 02.2025

Equipment Operator/Heavy Truck Driver

Midwest Wrecking Co. of Texas
07.2004 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Lamar High School
Clayton Marnell