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Donovan Wilson

North Lauderdale

Summary

Hardworking and dedicated professional with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results. Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence in all tasks undertaken. Known for consistently going the extra mile to achieve goals and exceed expectations. Excellent time management and multitasking abilities, combined with a meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in collaborating effectively with teams to accomplish objectives. Seeking opportunities to contribute my strong work ethic and drive for success in a dynamic and challenging work environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Box Truck Driver Owner Operator

Transport XPerts LLC
09.2022 - Current
  • Operated and managed box truck as a independent owner operator, providing reliable transportation and delivery services
  • Ensured timely and safe delivery of goods to customers, adhering to established routes and schedules
  • Coordinated with customers and shippers to arrange pickup and delivery times, ensuring clear communication and meeting their requirements
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate equipment and techniques to ensure secure and damage-free transportation
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections and performed routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance and safety
  • Utilized technology and logistics software to track shipments, manage routes, and provide real-time updates to customers
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing customer inquiries, concerns, and resolving any delivery issues promptly and professionally
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers, shippers, and other stakeholders in the supply chain
  • Stayed updated on industry regulations, safety standards, and best practices to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.

Industrial Painter

Kalashnikov USA
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Applied custom coatings and finishes to firearms, including Cerakote, Duracoat, and other specialized finishes
  • Prepared firearms for painting by disassembling and cleaning them thoroughly
  • Utilized appropriate surface preparation techniques, such as sanding, degreasing, and masking, to ensure proper adhesion of coatings
  • Mixed and matched colors to achieve desired finishes and custom designs
  • Utilized airbrushes, spray guns, and other painting equipment to apply coatings evenly and accurately
  • Employed various techniques, such as stenciling, camouflage patterns, and multi-color layering, to create unique and visually appealing firearm finishes
  • Operated curing equipment, such as ovens or heat guns, to properly cure and set the applied coatings
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure flawless finishes and adherence to customer specifications
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, including proper disposal of hazardous materials and adherence to safety protocols
  • Stayed updated on industry trends, new coating products, and application techniques through continuous learning and professional development.

Auto Mechanic & Auto Body Tech

DBW Performance
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Successfully operated a self-employed business, providing comprehensive automotive repair and autobody services to a diverse clientele
  • Performed diagnostic tests, identified mechanical and autobody issues, and executed repairs and restoration work on a wide range of vehicles
  • Conducted thorough inspections to assess the condition of vehicles and accurately determine repair needs
  • Utilized advanced tools and equipment to perform engine repairs, electrical diagnostics, brake repairs, suspension work, and other mechanical services
  • Executed autobody repairs, including dent removal, panel replacement, painting, and refinishing, ensuring high-quality finishes and seamless repairs
  • Interacted directly with clients, providing detailed explanations of repairs needed, estimated costs, and timelines for completion
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences, offering personalized recommendations and solutions
  • Managed all aspects of the business, including customer relations, scheduling, parts sourcing, and bookkeeping
  • Built a strong reputation for providing reliable and efficient services, resulting in a loyal customer base and positive word-of-mouth referrals
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.

Permit Technician

Tornado Roofing & Contracting
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Researched and interpreted local building codes, zoning regulations, and permit requirements related to roofing projects
  • Prepared and submitted roofing permit applications to the appropriate regulatory agencies
  • Reviewed permit applications for completeness and accuracy, ensuring all required documentation and information were included
  • Collaborated with internal teams, such as project managers and estimators, to gather necessary information and supporting documents for permit applications
  • Communicated with regulatory agencies to obtain clarification on permit requirements and address any questions or concerns
  • Monitored and tracked the progress of permit applications, following up with regulatory agencies as needed to expedite the approval process
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation of permit applications, approvals, and associated fees
  • Coordinated with subcontractors, suppliers, and other relevant parties to obtain additional documentation or permits as required
  • Assisted in resolving any permit-related issues or violations.

Supervisor/ Groundsmen

ACC MasterCraft Roofing
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Supervised and coordinated roofing projects from start to finish, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and project specifications
  • Conducted site visits and assessments to determine project requirements, assess work conditions, and develop project plans
  • Managed and directed roofing crews, assigning tasks, providing guidance, and monitoring progress to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards
  • Conducted regular inspections to ensure proper installation techniques, quality workmanship, and compliance with roofing system manufacturer guidelines
  • Oversaw material ordering and delivery to ensure availability and timely supply for ongoing projects
  • Implemented and enforced safety protocols and procedures to minimize accidents and ensure a safe working environment
  • Assisted roofing crews with the setup and cleanup of job sites, ensuring a safe and organized work environment
  • Loaded and unloaded roofing materials and equipment, utilizing proper lifting techniques and ensuring safe transportation and storage
  • Provided support during roof installations, repairs, and maintenance activities, following instructions from the roofing crew
  • Passed tools and supplies to roofers as needed, maintaining an efficient workflow and minimizing downtime
  • Removed debris, excess materials, and waste from job sites, ensuring a clean and hazard-free work area
  • Operated equipment such as wheelbarrows, shovels, and brooms to assist in material handling and site cleanup
  • Assisted in the installation of safety equipment, including guardrails, harnesses, and fall protection systems.

Education

Certificate of Completion in Automotive Repair -

J.M Lexus Youth Automotive Training Center

High school diploma - undefined

Solutions Academy Charter School

Commercial Drivers License - CDL-A

Fleet Force Truck Driving School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05.2023

Skills

  • Collision Repair
  • Log Updating
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Mechanic Experience
  • Warehouse Management
  • Suspension
  • Upselling
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Automotive Diagnostics
  • Leadership
  • Dealership experience
  • Transmissions
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Service Technician Experience
  • Equipment Repair
  • Additional Information
  • Strong communication skills
  • Natural leader
  • Exceptional problem solver
  • Accident Prevention
  • Efficient Trip Planner

Timeline

Box Truck Driver Owner Operator

Transport XPerts LLC
09.2022 - Current

Industrial Painter

Kalashnikov USA
02.2022 - 08.2022

Auto Mechanic & Auto Body Tech

DBW Performance
01.2021 - 01.2022

Permit Technician

Tornado Roofing & Contracting
01.2020 - 12.2020

Supervisor/ Groundsmen

ACC MasterCraft Roofing
05.2019 - 01.2020

Certificate of Completion in Automotive Repair -

J.M Lexus Youth Automotive Training Center

High school diploma - undefined

Solutions Academy Charter School

Commercial Drivers License - CDL-A

Fleet Force Truck Driving School
Donovan Wilson