Curtis Austin
Houston,TX
Summary
Skilled Truck Driver with expertise in long-haul transport logistics and safety compliance. Strong navigational abilities and vehicle maintenance knowledge support an impeccable driving record. Developed efficient route plans that ensure the safe delivery of goods while optimizing delivery times through strategic planning and time management. Detail-oriented truck driver and forklift operator with expertise in cargo handling and safety compliance. Proven ability to conduct thorough inspections and ensure timely deliveries.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
Work History
Truck Driver
Homeland Staffing Inc
Houston, Texas
09.2020 - Current
- Executed loading and unloading of lumber, ensuring efficient cargo handling.
- Delivered lumber to various companies, ensuring safe and timely transportation.
- Coordinated delivery schedules and communicated with dispatch for timely route adjustments.
- Conducted thorough inspections of truck before and after trips, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Nexamotion Group
Houston, Texas
04.2022 - 12.2025
- Operated forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse efficiently.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment and reported issues promptly.
- Organized storage areas for optimal space utilization and accessibility.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
- Staged goods in loading dock area.
- Assisted with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
Electrical Technician
Vape City
Houston, Texas
01.2019 - 10.2022
- Diagnosed and resolved electrical issues in production machinery and systems to minimize downtime.
- Conducted performance tests on newly installed equipment to ensure optimal operation.
- Installed new electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Collaborated with technicians to streamline project completion and ensure timely delivery.
- Installed lighting fixtures in facility to improve visibility and safety in work areas.
Forklift Operator
JG Staffing Inc
Houston, Texas
10.2012 - 03.2013
- Loaded and unloaded shipments to ensure seamless inventory flow.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance overall warehouse efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols consistently to minimize workplace accidents and injuries.
- Moved materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for safety compliance.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars, transporting materials to staging area for timely processing.
Technician Specialist
Weatherford International
Houston, Texas
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Coordinated and transported logging while drilling to ensure timely operation.
- Managed measurement while drilling equipment for land-based and offshore deep-water rigs to maintain operational integrity.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline daily operational tasks.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
- Led team meetings to coordinate project progress.
- Led team initiatives to improve operational workflows and efficiency.
Tubing Frame Builder
Allied Tube & Conduit Corporation
Houston, Texas
06.2006 - 01.2010
- Fabricate tubing, framing, and cable trays for electrical components
- Assembled metal frames using precision tools and equipment.
- Operated machinery to cut and shape materials, ensuring precise fit for assembly.
- Inspected finished products for quality and compliance with standards.
- Troubleshot technical problems during building process, ensuring quality standards were met.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance assembly processes, reducing time for completion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elsik High School
Houston, TX05-1995
Skills
- Load securing methods
- Forklift operation
- Cargo handling
- Shipping and receiving processes
- Vehicle navigation
- Route optimization
- Traffic management
- Safety compliance
- Equipment inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Adaptable to change
- Rigging
Certification
Certified Forklift Operator
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Nexamotion Group
04.2022 - 12.2025
Truck Driver
Homeland Staffing Inc
09.2020 - Current
Electrical Technician
Vape City
01.2019 - 10.2022
Forklift Operator
JG Staffing Inc
10.2012 - 03.2013
Technician Specialist
Weatherford International
01.2010 - 01.2013
Tubing Frame Builder
Allied Tube & Conduit Corporation
06.2006 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
Elsik High School