Devon Burgess
Bradyville,TN
Summary
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 2 years in logistics. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning logistics field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Day cab and sleeper trucks and 53’ dry van and reefer trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Worker
City Of Clermont
Clermont, FL
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Performed routine, preventative maintenance of utility systems on water lines, valves and meters.
- Tested utility systems for leaks, breaks, or other irregularities.
- Performed regular monitoring of utility systems to confirm proper functioning.
- Inspected utility systems to confirm fully-functioning operation and to identify necessary repairs.
- Installed underground pipes, conduits and other components of utility systems.
- Generated required paperwork and records related to installation, maintenance and repair of utility systems.
Regional Truck Driver
Averitt Express
Manchester, TN
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
P&D Truck Driver
ABF Freight
Nashville, TN
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Heavy Vehicle Operations Supervisor
US Army
Fort Riley North, KS
09.2018 - 10.2021
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
- Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
- Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
- Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
- Conducted safe operations of Large military vehicles while hauling hazardous and explosive materials
- Set up training operations for unit to provide proficient job application for wartime scenarios
Air Support Operations Operator
US Marines Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
09.2013 - 09.2021
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH2026
High School Diploma -
Cannon County High School
Woodbury, TN05.2013
Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Basic Repair Skills
- Component Replacement
- Product Assembly
- Power Tool Operation
- Plumbing Repairs
- Problem Solving
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Teamwork Abilities
- Route Management
- Cargo Handling
- Delivery Scheduling
- Transportation Safety
- Materials Transport
- Safe Driving
- Commercial Driving
- Class a Commercial Driver's License
- Customer-Oriented
- Truck Driving
- Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Utility Worker
City Of Clermont
06.2023 - 10.2023
Regional Truck Driver
Averitt Express
10.2022 - 06.2023
P&D Truck Driver
ABF Freight
10.2021 - 10.2022
Heavy Vehicle Operations Supervisor
US Army
09.2018 - 10.2021
Air Support Operations Operator
US Marines Corps
09.2013 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Southern New Hampshire University
High School Diploma -
Cannon County High School