Cody Christy
Summary
Professional driver with a strong background in chemical handling and proven track record of safe driving with over 300,000 accident-free miles. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Skilled in route planning, customer interactions, and DOT compliance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Hazmat Tanker Driver
Basin Transportation
Youngsville, Louisiana
09.2023 - 09.2025
- Operated Hazmat tanker vehicles while ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to confirm vehicle readiness and safety features.
- Safely loaded and transported hazardous materials across West Texas and New Mexico, meeting all delivery deadlines.
- Utilized Hydra-Chem transfer pump effectively for material transfers.
- Minimized accident risks by practicing defensive driving strategies and maintaining situational awareness.
- Secured cargo using appropriate tie-down methods to prevent movement during transit.
- Periodically operated 53' step deck for efficient transportation of goods along Louisiana Gulf Coast.
- Verified proper tanker loading through weight limit calculations, product compatibility checks, and leak inspections.
Chemical Delivery Driver
GreenChem Solutions
Raceland, Louisiana
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Conducted daily pre- and post-trip inspections on vehicles, ensuring compliance with DOT guidelines for excellent safety record.
- Operated forklift to load chemical delivery truck with hazardous materials per Company and DOT regulations.
- Maintained accurate vehicle logs and managed delivery-related paperwork including invoices and bills of lading.
- Delivered chemicals securely and punctually to various locations along Louisiana/Texas Gulf Coast.
- Strictly adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials, including proper use of protective gear.
- Collaborated with Field Technicians to communicate route changes and assist with high-pressure chemical treatments.
- Enhanced customer service by ensuring timely shipments and effectively resolving issues.
- Ensured ongoing communication with Field Technicians to keep team informed about operational updates.
Sanitation Route Driver/Roll-Off Truck Driver
Acadiana Waste Services
Lafayette, Louisiana
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Conducted daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Maintained sanitation route for 150 portable toilet locations weekly.
- Delivered portable restrooms to construction sites and special events.
- Unloaded and reloaded roll-off containers for customer swaps, disposing of waste at landfills.
- Managed daily pump service operations for man camps, including solid waste disposal after Hurricane Ida.
- Supplied portable toilets and restroom trailers in North Texas during 2020 freeze response.
- Responded promptly and professionally to customer service inquiries.
- Trained new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and route management strategies.
Student
Coastal Truck Driving School
Opelousas, Louisiana
07.2018 - 11.2020
- Contributed to a positive learning environment by promoting teamwork and mutual support among students.
- Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
- Operated commercial vehicles under supervision to ensure safe driving practices.
- Participated in hands-on training to master vehicle controls and operations.
- Collaborated with instructors to develop driving techniques and skills.
Delivery Driver
Event Solutions
Scott, Louisiana
01.2014 - 08.2018
- Executed daily pre-trip inspection checklist to ensure vehicle readiness.
- Established long-term customer relationships through prompt, courteous service.
- Evaluated customer needs, referring complex inquiries to management when necessary.
- Safely loaded, secured, and unloaded portable restrooms within tight deadlines.
- Resolved customer complaints and adjusted orders to meet expectations.
- Coordinated delivery locations and times by contacting customers prior to delivery.
- Delivered over 20 orders while navigating routes of up to 300 miles per day.
- Transported and set up restroom trailers for special events and emergency responses.
Sanitation Route Driver
Environmental Recovery Services
02.2012 - 01.2014
- Followed DOT regulations when driving commercial motor vehicles and Completed a daily pre-trip inspection checklist resulting in a excellent safety record.
- Performed minor repairs and maintenance on delivery vehicle as needed.
- Promptly serviced portable restroom's up to 20-50 assigned locations per day.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any issues or concerns promptly.
- Coordinated logistics for special event setup and breakdown with vendors and staff members.
Hot Shot Driver
TLC Trucking
Broussard, Louisiana
11.2010 - 02.2012
- Performed thorough pre-and post-trip inspections daily to maintain vehicle safety standards.
- Optimized route selection to comply with delivery instructions and enhance efficiency.
- Handled specialized oil field equipment in line with industry product standards.
- Verified shipment details against shipping documents for load accuracy validation.
- Collected required signatures to facilitate complete paperwork processing.
- Reached out to customers proactively to verify and organize delivery timings.
- Delivered oilfield equipment efficiently, utilizing a class 3500 pickup and extensive highway knowledge.
Hotshot Driver/Owner/Operator
Dynasty Transportation
Broussard, Louisiana
12.2007 - 06.2009
- Processed shipment documents efficiently for each load.
- Communicated with dispatchers to provide timely updates on pick-ups and deliveries.
- Delivered oilfield equipment using securement methods, ensuring punctual deliveries.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight as required.
- Demonstrated safe driving by adhering to road rules and exercising caution.
- Participated in training sessions focused on safe and defensive driving practices.
- Utilized maps to determine optimal vehicle routes.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Erath High School
Erath, LASkills
- Class A CDL with hazmat endorsement
- Bulk liquid handling
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Vehicle evaluation
- Route mapping with GPS
- 10-speed manual transmission operation
- DOT compliance
- Preventive maintenance
- Problem resolution
- Alternative route exploration
- 53' trailer operation
- Maintaining logs
- Tractor trailer driving experience
- Adaptive driving
Certification
- Completed a 160 hour truck driver training course 12/06/2018
- Completed Simulator course to improve Defensive Driving Skills 12/19/2006
- Completed Basic Rigging API-RP-2D 5th Edition 01/16/2004
- Completed 4-Hour Personal Safety And Social Responsibility 11/19/2002
- Completed 12-Hour personal Survival 01/11/2002
- Completed 8-Hour Elementary First Aid/CPR 01/07/2002
- Completed 16-Hour Basic Firefighting 12/09/2002
- Completed 16-Hour Lifeboatman 03/14/2002
- Completed 44-Hour Able Seaman 03/14/2002
Timeline
Hazmat Tanker Driver
Basin Transportation
09.2023 - 09.2025
Chemical Delivery Driver
GreenChem Solutions
07.2022 - 09.2023
Sanitation Route Driver/Roll-Off Truck Driver
Acadiana Waste Services
11.2020 - 07.2022
Student
Coastal Truck Driving School
07.2018 - 11.2020
Delivery Driver
Event Solutions
01.2014 - 08.2018
Sanitation Route Driver
Environmental Recovery Services
02.2012 - 01.2014
Hot Shot Driver
TLC Trucking
11.2010 - 02.2012
Hotshot Driver/Owner/Operator
Dynasty Transportation
12.2007 - 06.2009
Some College (No Degree) -
Erath High School
References
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Joshua Liner 337-516-6112
Stephanie Sampey 985-677-0614
Marie Foret 985-790-1256
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