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TruckDriver

Derrick Glisson

Summerville,SC

Summary

Results-driven truck driver with a Class A CDL and a strong work ethic, recognized for precision and hard work as well as being very efficient and dependable at Berkeley County Waste and Sanitation. Demonstrated expertise in load security and vehicle maintenance while enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and adaptability in challenging conditions. Committed to safety and efficiency in all operations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Berkeley County Waste And Sanitation
06.2022 - 03.2025
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
  • Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.

Bridge Crew Member

SCDOT
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Coordinated with other departments for resource allocation, reducing delays due to material shortages or equipment unavailability.
  • Managed traffic flow around construction sites, minimizing disruptions to local transportation networks.
  • Contributed to timely project completion by efficiently assembling and dismantling temporary structures.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations by conducting regular toolbox talks and safety meetings with crew members.
  • Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment for all crew members by regularly participating in site cleanup efforts.
  • Installed complex components such as bearings and expansion joints accurately, ensuring long-term durability and functionality of the bridge.
  • Performed concrete pouring and finishing tasks, achieving a high level of quality in finished surfaces.
  • Supported team members with various construction tasks, ensuring smooth workflow on the job site.
  • Increased crew productivity levels by organizing tasks efficiently according to skillset availability among team members.
  • Handled emergency situations effectively by applying critical thinking skills and following established safety protocols during incidents onsite.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of work activities, resulting in increased efficiency on the job site.

Cook

Berth’s Kitchen
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.

Education

Diploma -

Lakewood High
Sumter, SC
06.1998

Skills

  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Load security
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Decision-making
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Heavy lifting
  • Cargo handling
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Air brake certification
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Truck driving
  • Critical thinking
  • Forklift operation
  • Dependable and cooperative

Timeline

Truck Driver

Berkeley County Waste And Sanitation
06.2022 - 03.2025

Bridge Crew Member

SCDOT
09.2021 - 06.2022

Cook

Berth’s Kitchen
06.2021 - 09.2021

Diploma -

Lakewood High

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