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Darrius Lewis

South Houston,Texas

Summary

Over 10 years of experience in customer service and driving support functions in fast-paced, high volume environments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; builds rapport and relationships with senior management, peers, and clients; demonstrated ability to meet the needs of patrons, dependable, hard working, reliable, and punctual; use clear, concise communication skills in conjunction with organizational skills to perform daily duties; resourceful, energetic, competent, multi-task and results-oriented.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Truck Driver

Coam Beverage Inc.
Houston, TX
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained and updated records of vehicle maintenance, service logs, and DOT compliance documents.
  • Ensured efficient delivery of goods by following designated routes and maintaining accurate arrival times.
  • Conducted daily pre-trip inspections to ensure safe operation of vehicles.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pick-up and delivery instructions.
  • Provided customer service support during deliveries, including handling queries from customers on product availability and delivery schedules.
  • Adhered to all applicable federal, state, local laws, rules and regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Monitored cargo conditions to prevent damage while in transit or storage.
  • Developed strong working relationships with other drivers, dispatchers and customers.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.

Truck Driver

Houston Independent School District
Houston, TX
01.2020 - Current
  • Operate and maintain truck and equipment
  • Haul materials to and from customer sites
  • Establish and maintain relationships with customers
  • Handle and resolve customer concerns
  • Effectively communicate with staff and transportation/warehouse personnel
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.

Vacuum Operator/ Driver

Hydro Chem PSC
Deer Park, TX
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Operated and maintained vacuum trucks & equipment
  • Skim oil from separators & tanks
  • Provide vac support for tank cleaners
  • Pipe cleaning using air machine
  • Transport employees to and from work sites in plant
  • Verified accuracy of material measurements before loading into machines.
  • Adjusted feed rates and machine speeds as required during operation.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Complied with environmental regulations when using, dispensing of, or handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.

Driver/Recruiter

People's Choice Association
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Transport recruiters to and from work sites
  • Operated and maintained shuttle equipment
  • Handled and resolved recruiter/member concerns
  • Established and maintained relationships with staff, members, and work site personnel resulting in an increase of membership

Bus Driver

Majestic Transportation Services
Houston, TX
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Maintained student safety and utilized effective behavior management
  • Operated and maintained bus equipment
  • Handled and resolved student/parent concerns
  • Effectively communicated with staff, teachers, parents, students, and transportation personnel
  • Established and maintained relationships with parents resulting in less behavioral incidents

Bus Driver

Houston Independent School District
Houston, TX
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Maintained student safety and utilized effective behavior management
  • Operated and maintained bus equipment
  • Handled and resolved student/parent concerns
  • Effectively communicated with staff, teachers, parents, students, and transportation personnel
  • Established and maintained relationships with parents resulting in less behavioral incidents

Education

Diploma -

Clements High School
Sugarland, Texas
01.2009

Skills

  • Organizational abilities
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Regulatory compliance understanding
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Route planning expertise
  • Cargo Handling
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Trip planning
  • Trained in Texas safety regulations

Timeline

Lead Truck Driver

Coam Beverage Inc.
06.2024 - Current

Truck Driver

Houston Independent School District
01.2020 - Current

Vacuum Operator/ Driver

Hydro Chem PSC
01.2019 - 12.2019

Driver/Recruiter

People's Choice Association
01.2017 - 12.2019

Bus Driver

Majestic Transportation Services
01.2016 - 12.2017

Bus Driver

Houston Independent School District
01.2013 - 12.2016

Diploma -

Clements High School

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