Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
programming , extream sports, dog training
Timeline
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Curtis Smith

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning all field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic. Seasoned Professional Driver offering safe driving record and positive attitude. Promoting more than 7 years in driving. Dedicated to efficiency and planning safe, quick routes. Motivated Professional Driver highly effective at moving loads quickly and safely. Demonstrated track record of success over 7 years in the field. Ready to apply experience and skills to a challenging new role with long-term potential.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Driver

TMC Transportation
09.2021 - 02.2023
  • Maintained A-M endorsement without lapse.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Updated records with mileage, times and expenses.
  • Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Operated semi truck while following all safety protocols and procedures.

Assistant Dog Trainer

Mimi's Manners
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Advised owners about planned animal purchases or adoptions and potential behavioral needs.
  • Delivered public presentations to educate public on animal training and behavior.
  • Cued or signaled animals during performances.
  • Tracked metrics such as overall health, behaviors, and diet to isolate and address concerns.
  • Evaluated animals to determine temperaments, abilities and aptitude for training.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and hazard-free animal areas to protect individual health and wellbeing.
  • Consulted with owners to discuss behavioral concerns and determine final goals.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to successfully train animals.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians, animal caretakers and other animal experts on how best to train animals.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies for funding for special needs clients and service training.
  • Monitored animal health, attention and behavior during training sessions.
  • Employed positive reinforcement with animals using "clicker-training" method, voice rewards and food rewards.
  • Educated owners about benefits of specialized therapy training.
  • Instructed owners and dogs on basic obedience commands using different techniques to match dogs' drives for reward.
  • Observed dogs in various settings to determine behavioral concerns and problems.

Operator

Montgomery County Public Services
08.2016 - 03.2021
  • Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
  • Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
  • Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.

Mechanic

Kelleys Automotive
03.2010 - 03.2016
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
  • Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Researched parts availability and pricing to stay on par with competitors and offer best services.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
  • Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.

Education

High School Diploma -

Caney Creek High School
Conroe, TX
01.2012

Skills

  • Safety Protocols
  • Federal Regulations
  • City and Non-City Driving
  • Money Transfer Systems
  • Efficient Routing
  • Roadside Assistance
  • GPS Applications
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Driving and Transportation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Customer Experience
  • Time Management
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Safety Standards
  • Route Planning
  • Equipment Inspection

programming , extream sports, dog training

Study programming on my free time. I love any sport that involves going fast. spending time with animals for training and just having fun

Timeline

Professional Driver

TMC Transportation
09.2021 - 02.2023

Assistant Dog Trainer

Mimi's Manners
04.2021 - 09.2021

Operator

Montgomery County Public Services
08.2016 - 03.2021

Mechanic

Kelleys Automotive
03.2010 - 03.2016

High School Diploma -

Caney Creek High School