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Cody Rude

Kokomo,IN

Summary

Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations. Over 3 years of experience on road. Safety-minded professional specializing in trucking/warehouse. Highly skilled in forklift and interpersonal communications. Friendly attitude coupled with more than 3 years of expertise in efficient deliveries.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

Tq Logistics
Kokomo, IN
02.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented operational procedures to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Monitored and improved efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
  • Conducted regular reviews of existing policies and procedures for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborated with management team on long-term strategic planning initiatives for the organization.
  • Managed scheduling, training and inventory control.
  • Addressed customer concerns with suitable solutions.
  • Delivered positive customer experiences by implementing effective quality assurance practices.
  • Oversaw financial management, budget management, accounting and payroll activities.
  • Enforced federal, state, local and company rules for safety and operations.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.

Co Owner/Sales Associate

Cellular Solutions
Lafayette, IN
06.2017 - Current
  • Exceeded company sales goals for new policies.
  • Answered requests and concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.

Lead CDL Driver

BnS Trucking
Kokomo, IN
03.2019 - 02.2024
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.

CAP 2 Supervisor

Walmart
Kokomo, IN
04.2015 - 03.2019
  • Assisted customers with locating items on sales floor and in backroom storage areas.
  • Followed pick sheets to pull merchandise for restocking on sales floor.
  • Reported employee time, job expenses and inspections results in work records.
  • Prepared and led staff training and instruction.
  • Inspected equipment for wear, specifications adherence and issues.
  • Monitored workers and reviewed completed work for proper performance.
  • Presented and explained work orders to team.
  • Scheduled materials shipments and transportation for on-time delivery, reducing delays.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurship

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
12.2020

Skills

  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Truck Maneuvering
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Clean MVR
  • Process Monitoring
  • Route Management

Certification

  • CDL A License - 2019

Timeline

Operations Manager

Tq Logistics
02.2024 - Current

Lead CDL Driver

BnS Trucking
03.2019 - 02.2024

Co Owner/Sales Associate

Cellular Solutions
06.2017 - Current

CAP 2 Supervisor

Walmart
04.2015 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurship

Ball State University
Cody Rude