Derrick Brown
Cedar Hill,TX
Summary
Dynamic and safety-focused professional with extensive experience as an Owner/Operator Truck Driver at Horizon Freight Systems. Proven track record in DOT compliance and safe driving practices, ensuring efficient operations and accident-free performance. Adept at maintaining equipment and fostering a culture of safety while training new operators.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Horizon Freight Systems
02.2022 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Concrete Pump Operator
Warrior Pumping
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Pumped Concrete for various customers,operated, Alliance,Putzmeister,Schwing Pumps.38,40M,47M,52M Maintenanced pumps and daily Pre-trip & Post trips
- Drove concrete truck to and from each project site responsibly to meet job demands.
- Increased jobsite efficiency by coordinating with contractors and construction managers for proper concrete placement.
Pneumatic Tanker Driver
Big D Concrete
05.2014 - 06.2020
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
- Navigated routes effectively by utilizing GPS technology and map-reading skills, minimizing travel time and fuel costs.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on vehicle systems, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
Equipment Operator 3
Sanjel Energy Services
09.2011 - 04.2014
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Blender,Hydration,Pump Operator,Line Boss,Chem-Ad,Trainer
- Deliver Bulk Chemicals,Fuel,Acid
Equipment Operator 2
Halliburton Energy Services
07.2002 - 09.2011
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Blender,Hydration,Chem-AD, Pump Operator,Line Boss, maintenance and repairs and daily safety meetings
- Deliver Bulk Chemicals,Fuel,Acid, FR
Education
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston High School
Arlington, Tx05-1998
Skills
- DOT compliance
- Consistent professional conduct
- Safe driving practices
- Safety compliance
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Horizon Freight Systems
02.2022 - Current
Concrete Pump Operator
Warrior Pumping
06.2020 - 07.2021
Pneumatic Tanker Driver
Big D Concrete
05.2014 - 06.2020
Equipment Operator 3
Sanjel Energy Services
09.2011 - 04.2014
Equipment Operator 2
Halliburton Energy Services
07.2002 - 09.2011
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston High School
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