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Dominique Lavant

Hattiesburg,MS

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver/Supervisor of Operations

American Environmental Inc
06.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork among drivers, fostering collaboration and strong working relationships.
  • Worked closely with Human Resources to address employee concerns, such as pay discrepancies or workplace conflicts, in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of driver performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and recognizing exceptional achievement.
  • Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.
  • Provided ongoing support to drivers throughout their employment journey, including orientation training sessions to new hires or refresher courses as needed.

Asphalt Driver

Southern Paving
12.2022 - 05.2024
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.

Driver

Knight Transportation
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.

Crew Worker/Equipment Operator

City Of Hattiesburg
10.2017 - 02.2021
  • Participated in training sessions to continuously improve skills, contributing to a more knowledgeable workforce.
  • Improved crew efficiency by implementing task delegation and time management strategies.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Handled multiple responsibilities simultaneously, maintaining focus on the overall project goals and objectives.
  • Supported fellow crew workers during challenging situations by offering guidance based on experience and expertise.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with coworkers and supervisors alike, fostering a supportive environment conducive to collaboration and mutual success.
  • Completed projects within deadlines by utilizing efficient work methods and prioritizing tasks.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by upholding company values, leading to improved morale within the crew.
  • Positioned boom truck and operated lift on uneven and all-terrain conditions.
  • Operated multiple types of cherry picker equipment in utility maintenance environments with zero safety incidents.
  • Operated boom trucks for various construction projects, resulting in the successful completion of tasks on schedule.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.

Screen Printer

Jmh Graphics
06.2016 - 10.2018
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely order fulfillment and consistent print quality.
  • Consistently met deadlines for high-volume orders through effective time management and workflow coordination among team members.
  • Installed and repositioned screen printing plates and pressure roles.
  • Increased efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving printing issues, minimizing downtime and delays.
  • Prepared, mixed and loaded screen ink.
  • Cleaned, adjusted and repaired screen printing machines.
  • Improved workshop safety, implementing strict adherence to health and safety guidelines and conducting regular training sessions.
  • Optimized drying process for faster turnaround times without compromising print quality.
  • Monitored equipment and cloth entering and exiting processing area to prevent and quickly resolve issues.
  • Operated machines and equipment to process finished fabric, thread and other textiles.
  • Maintained equipment with regularly scheduled cleaning and oiling, and repaired or replaced worn or defective parts.
  • Changed equipment controls to meet heat, speed and tension requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Forrest County A.H.S
Brooklyn, MS
05-2007

Skills

  • Team building expertise
  • Route planning expertise
  • Safety regulation compliance
  • Time management proficiency
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Quality Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Communication Skills
  • Punctuality
  • Operate machinery

Timeline

Driver/Supervisor of Operations

American Environmental Inc
06.2024 - Current

Asphalt Driver

Southern Paving
12.2022 - 05.2024

Driver

Knight Transportation
03.2021 - 08.2022

Crew Worker/Equipment Operator

City Of Hattiesburg
10.2017 - 02.2021

Screen Printer

Jmh Graphics
06.2016 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Forrest County A.H.S
Dominique Lavant