Dean Cooksey
Atoka,OK
Summary
Seasoned professional bringing advanced route planning and load management abilities developed over several years of transportation experience. Solid safety record with strong commitment to successful operations and customer satisfaction. Highly organized individual with defensive driving expertise.
Safety-conscious Crane Operator known for maintaining high levels of productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in operating tower, mobile, and overhead cranes with precision in various weather conditions and job sites. Specialize in load calculation, machinery maintenance, and safety compliance. Excel in teamwork, communication, and problem-solving to enhance operational flow and workplace safety.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1996
1996
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Owner/Operator
Rocking C4 Trucking LLC
Atoka, Oklahoma
03.2013 - Current
- Managed daily operations of a trucking business ensuring efficient logistics.
- Coordinated transportation schedules for timely deliveries and pickups.
- Oversaw maintenance of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.
- Grease, change oil and filters
- Replace torn off and damaged mud flaps
- Brake inspections
- Tires replacement and repairs brake installations
- All fluids inspection
- Welding on trailers when needed
- Implemented cost-saving measures in fuel management and routing.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Streamlined communication between drivers and dispatch for improved efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of shipments, expenses, and invoices.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
- Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.
- Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
- Monitored financial performance of the business on a weekly basis to ensure fiscal responsibility.
Journeyman Electrician
Multiple contracts
Houston, Texas
02.2002 - 03.2013
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
- Diagnosed electrical issues and implemented effective solutions.
- Upgraded lighting systems to improve energy efficiency in buildings.
- Replaced faulty switches, outlets, circuit breakers when necessary.
- Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
- Kept work areas clean, neat, and free of hazards.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
- Operated cranes to lift and move heavy materials on construction sites.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate lifting activities and ensure safety.
- Communicated effectively with ground crew to execute precise lifting maneuvers.
- Followed all safety protocols to prevent accidents during crane operations.
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading tasks on construction sites.
- Inspected equipment for safety and functionality before daily operations commenced.
- Collaborated with site supervisors to ensure project timelines were met effectively.
- Maintained clear communication with team members during complex digging operations.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on diggers to prevent equipment failures.
- Followed blueprints and project specifications to execute precise ground excavation tasks.
- Moved dirt, rocks, and debris with backhoe to create trenches or holes of various depths and widths.
- Removed stumps and roots from ground using excavator.
- Welded broken parts together as needed using welding tools.
- Working on high voltage from 330,000 volts to 220 volts.
- Installed and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
Education
Tushka High
Tushka, OKSkills
- Fleet management
- Vehicle maintenance
- Cost control
- Logistics coordination
- Problem solving
- DOT compliance
- Preventative maintenance
- Mechanical recoveries
- Payroll processing
- Operations oversight
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Rocking C4 Trucking LLC
03.2013 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Multiple contracts
02.2002 - 03.2013
Tushka High