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Cordell Dyson

Earle,AR

Summary

Seasoned CDL Truck Driver and Maintenance Technician with a proven track record of safety and efficiency, highlighted by a tenure at Winders Trucking. Skilled in pretrip inspections and GPS navigation, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant reductions in delays, exemplifying strong communication and attention to detail.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Winders Trucking
09.2023 - Current
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.

CDL Truck Driver

Hedger Brothers
06.2016 - 09.2023
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure secure handling of cargo throughout the transportation process.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

CDL Truck Driver

Razorback Concrete
03.2014 - 06.2016
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.

Maintenance Technician

Crestpark Nursing Home
08.2011 - 03.2014
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

Delivery Driver

Ez Rental
09.2007 - 08.2011
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.

Assembly Line Worker

Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A
06.2005 - 08.2007
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.

Education

Sports Management

Community Youth Sports Coach
Earle, AR

Bachelor Of Science - Sports Management

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Associate - Education

East Arkansas Community College
Forrest City, AR
05.2024

Graduate Certificate -

Earle High School
Earle, AR
05.2005

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • GPS navigation

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Winders Trucking
09.2023 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Hedger Brothers
06.2016 - 09.2023

CDL Truck Driver

Razorback Concrete
03.2014 - 06.2016

Maintenance Technician

Crestpark Nursing Home
08.2011 - 03.2014

Delivery Driver

Ez Rental
09.2007 - 08.2011

Assembly Line Worker

Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A
06.2005 - 08.2007

Sports Management

Community Youth Sports Coach

Bachelor Of Science - Sports Management

Arkansas State University

Associate - Education

East Arkansas Community College

Graduate Certificate -

Earle High School
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