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Dennis Olson

12341 N. Bright Ridge Ave,AZ

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Driver

Self Employed Web
09.2009 - Current
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills, consistently meeting tight deadlines and maintaining punctuality for all scheduled routes.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding shipment statuses, delays, or any other pertinent information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional transportation services.

Driver

K&k Sand & Gravel
06.2018 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced punctuality by employing advanced mapping technologies.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Conducted thorough post-shift damage assessments on vehicles.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
  • Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Improved route efficiency, leading to reduction in average delivery times.
  • Reduced incidents of late deliveries by implementing effective time-management strategies.

Builder/ Contractor/ Self Employed

Havafun Development
07.2000 - 07.2010
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Maintained professional relationships with clients throughout the duration of each project, keeping them informed on progress updates and addressing any concerns as needed.
  • Trained new staff on proper building techniques, site regulations and safety protocols.
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
  • Solved complex construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, preventing costly delays or compromises in quality.
  • Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by overseeing teams of skilled laborers and tradespeople across multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Developed detailed construction plans and organized required materials to maintain productivity.
  • Managed subcontractor relationships effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and seamless integration into project timelines.
  • Delivered high-quality projects on time and within budget, consistently meeting client expectations and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Achieved high levels of workmanship on every project by monitoring progress closely, providing guidance where necessary, and ensuring best practices were followed.
  • Coordinated subcontractors to complete work within quality and timeframe targets.
  • Optimized resource allocation for various projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Ensured all necessary permits were obtained prior to starting work on each project in adherence to building codes and regulations.
  • Built strong relationships with clients by understanding and meeting their specific requirements.
  • Achieved consistently high-quality finishes by supervising all aspects of construction process.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of project phases, improving overall project timelines.
  • Ensured compliance with all building codes and regulations, avoiding legal issues and fines.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at lower costs, significantly reducing expenses.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.

Transportation Manager

T J Hauls Trucking
03.2008 - 06.2009
  • Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the company.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Enhanced equipment usage by establishing proper maintenance schedules, reducing downtime and repair costs.
  • Observed staff to review compliance and safety to minimize losses due to violations or damage.
  • Oversaw team of Number drivers by reviewing performance to promote timely and efficient deliveries and operations.
  • Prepared and updated employees' daily work schedules and resolved delivery problems.
  • Coordinated logistics activities across multiple locations for seamless distribution operations.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Developed criteria and application instructions for federal and state public transportation programs.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication channels between staff members.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, securing competitive rates that benefited the organization''s bottom line.
  • Improved safety records, conducting regular vehicle maintenance checks and driver training sessions.
  • Oversaw compliance with federal and state transportation regulations, ensuring all operations met legal standards.

Self Employed/ Construction

Contractors Paint & Drywall
04.1990 - 06.2000
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Business Administration

University of Navada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Skills

  • Fuel efficiency
  • Route planning
  • Heavy lifting
  • Defensive driving
  • Transportation regulations
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Freight handling
  • Permit acquisition
  • Loading and unloading
  • Weather conditions awareness
  • GPS navigation
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Traffic laws
  • Emergency procedures
  • Trip planning
  • City and non-city driving
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Valid Driver's license
  • DOT compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Accident prevention
  • Business management
  • Map reading
  • Basic vehicle repairs
  • CDL license
  • Traffic law observation
  • Equipment operation
  • Route determination
  • Relationship building
  • Commercial driving
  • Revenue generation
  • Account penetration
  • Time management
  • Clean driving record
  • Transportation
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Customer rapport
  • Staff development
  • Type vehicles expertise
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Class A license
  • Assisting customers

Accomplishments

I'd like to first of all list the biggest accomplishment in my life, I'm a father of 5 beautiful daughters... here's a list of the other successes in my life.

I have owned and operated, multiple business, in my life.

1,Olson window cleaning. Las Vegas nv.

2.Sweeds painting & drywall, Anchorage ak.

3. Gold mine Alaska, nome ak.

4.The yogurt bar, las vegas nv.

5.Contractors paint & drywall, Las Vegas nv.

6.Havafun development, lake Havasu city az.

7.The advertising boat, lake Havasu city NV.

8. Hilltop groceries convenient store, LHC az.

9.Hunter carpet cleaning, superior ne.

10. HDT TRUCKING, New Town ND.

11.Havafun development & transportation in.

Timeline

Driver

K&k Sand & Gravel
06.2018 - 12.2022

Transportation Driver

Self Employed Web
09.2009 - Current

Transportation Manager

T J Hauls Trucking
03.2008 - 06.2009

Builder/ Contractor/ Self Employed

Havafun Development
07.2000 - 07.2010

Self Employed/ Construction

Contractors Paint & Drywall
04.1990 - 06.2000

Business Administration

University of Navada Las Vegas

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