Damian J. Charles Jr.
Katy
Summary
Experienced intrastate truck driver with over 5 years of certification and a Class A Certified Driver's License. Skilled in handling short and long-haul freight, flatbed towing, and straight truck operation, including hazmat, tanker doubles/triples CDL endorsements. Specializes in operating heavy machinery to ensure safe and efficient work environments, while contributing to project success and operational efficiency. Demonstrates problem-solving skills and strict adherence to safety protocols. Valued team player who effectively collaborates and adapts to changing work conditions. Reliable and committed to achieving operational goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator/Driver
Liberty Oilfield Services
06.2024 - Current
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Sustained high-performance standards by adhering to company policies regarding preventative maintenance.
- Ensured operational readiness of vacuum trucks before deployment, conducting thorough pre-trip inspections.
Road Driver
Ten 2 Seven- FedEx
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Operate tractor trailer combination- including doubles
- Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
- Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer
- Verify and complete required documentation and reports
- Maintain accurate daily logs
- Comply with hazardous material regulations and procedures
- Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch (e.g
- Delays, arrivals, equipment problems), as required
- Demonstrate internal and external customer service
- Load and unload freight as required
Road Driver
Arceneaux Trucking
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Safely transported freight between various locations over long distances (e.g., country to country or state to state)
- Performed truck inspections before and after each trip to ensure that there are no safety issues or mechanical faults
- This also includes maintaining the truck by washing it, cleaning it, monitoring and changing the oil and water and repairing the truck when needed
- Carefully planned routes, that avoid traffic, delays or unnecessary tolls, to ensure that deliveries are completed in a timely manner
- Maintained a logbook that complies to state regulations that details hours traveled, rest periods, miles covered and expenses
- Notified customers of any delays that affect delivery times
- Obtained customers’ signatures upon completion of each delivery
- Assisted with the loading and unloading of the truck
- This also includes being able to maneuver trucks so that they can safely and easily be loaded and unloaded
Road Driver
Ten 2 Seven- Fed-Ex
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Operated tractor trailer combination- including doubles
- Performed daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
- Hook/unhooked trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer
- Verified and complete required documentation and reports
- Maintained accurate daily logs
- Complied with hazardous material regulations and procedures
- Followed dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch (e.g
- Delays, arrivals, equipment problems), as required
- Demonstrated internal and external customer service
- Loaded and unloaded freight as required
Cement Equipment Operator
Schlumberger
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted with facility equipment testing
- Ensured that the correct equipment and materials arrive on time on location, and are rigged up, tested and ready to perform the job
- Rigged up/ down equipment including high pressure rated equipment
- Attended pre-job meetings with team, customer and third-party personnel
- Performed risk analysis before each job or task and identifies and addresses potential safety hazards
- Corrects and reports hazards immediately
- Ensured preventive maintenance on equipment is performed as per standards and that unit is in safe, clean and proper working condition for the next service job
- Performed inspections and self-assessments to ensure compliance with standards
- Complied with all HS&E, Quality, and IT standards and policies and participates in HS&E and Quality initiatives and programs
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale cleaning projects on time and within budget constraints.
Shift Manager
Taco Bell Corporation
01.2011 - 01.2017
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Sustained high-performance standards by adhering to company policies regarding preventative maintenance.
- Ensured operational readiness of vacuum trucks before deployment, conducting thorough pre-trip inspections.
Education
Diploma -
Carencro high school
01.2014
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Physical fitness for loading and unloading trucks
- Time management
- Independent
- Able to use GPS and maps for navigation
- Proficient computer Knowledge
- Basic operations with cement delivery
- Operations of heavy-duty vehicles
Certification
CDL, Class A, 01/01/18
Timeline
Equipment Operator/Driver
Liberty Oilfield Services
06.2024 - Current
Road Driver
Ten 2 Seven- FedEx
01.2022 - 12.2023
Road Driver
Arceneaux Trucking
01.2020 - 01.2022
Road Driver
Ten 2 Seven- Fed-Ex
01.2019 - 01.2020
Cement Equipment Operator
Schlumberger
01.2018 - 01.2019
Shift Manager
Taco Bell Corporation
01.2011 - 01.2017
Diploma -
Carencro high school
CDL, Class A, 01/01/18
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