Dustin Reust
Hugoton,KS
Summary
Organized, dependable, and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Highly self-motivated and goal oriented, pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills. Would like to use these skills, knowledge, and training to learn and grow with this company.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Renewable Natural Gas Technician
Seaboard Foods
02.2024 - Current
- Developed comprehensive diagnostic skills to accurately identify issues and provide appropriate repair solutions.
- Proactively identified potential hazards during routine inspections, mitigating risks before they escalate into significant problems.
- Completed extensive training programs to remain current on advances in gas technology, ensuring optimal performance of installed systems.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, ensuring full compliance in all work performed.
- Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance routines on gas systems and equipment.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
CDL Truck Driver
Seaboard Foods
04.2017 - 02.2024
- Haul feed to local pig farms
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
Truck Driver, Crude Oil Transportation
Mission Petroleum Carriers
01.2015 - 04.2017
- Transport crude oil
- Ensured operational readiness with regular equipment checks and scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Enhanced safety by conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure proper vehicle maintenance.
- Maximized efficiency with accurate and timely loading and unloading of crude oil.
- Safeguarded the environment through careful handling of hazardous materials in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of all trips, including mileage, destinations, and cargo details for regulatory compliance.
- Measured crude oil before and after loading and took precautions to avoid spills.
Dispatcher Coordinator
Seaboard Foods
07.2013 - 01.2015
- Supervise and dispatch drivers and trucks
- Managed high call volumes while maintaining composure and professionalism under pressure.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and improve overall operational efficiency.
- Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of feed.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.
- Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
CDL Truck Driver
Seaboard Foods
04.2008 - 07.2013
- Hauled feed to local pig farms
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
Grain Elevator Operator/Agronomy Intern
United Prairie Ag
06.2007 - 04.2008
- Knowledgeable of OSHA Standards
- Streamlined grain handling process by collaborating closely with other operators to ensure smooth operation flow.
- Ensured timely deliveries by coordinating with truck drivers for efficient loading and unloading of grains.
Police Officer
Hugoton Police Department
03.2007 - 06.2007
- City Officer
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
Evening Shift Supervisor
White's Foodliner
12.2002 - 06.2007
- Supervised Evening employees and closing duties of store
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient evening shift schedules and task delegation.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
SEWARD COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Liberal, KS01-2024
High School Diploma -
HUGOTON HIGH SCHOOL
Hugoton05.2005
Skills
- Achieve Goals, Decision-making
- Organizational skills, Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Self-motivation, Multitasking, & Problem-solving
- Excellent communication, Teamwork and collaboration
- Experience with gauging oil tanks, Reading meters
- System troubleshooting
- Valve installation
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Safety protocols
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Certification
- Commercial Class A Drivers License - 16 year experience
- Hazmat Endorsement - 2015-2018
Timeline
Renewable Natural Gas Technician
Seaboard Foods
02.2024 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Seaboard Foods
04.2017 - 02.2024
Truck Driver, Crude Oil Transportation
Mission Petroleum Carriers
01.2015 - 04.2017
Dispatcher Coordinator
Seaboard Foods
07.2013 - 01.2015
CDL Truck Driver
Seaboard Foods
04.2008 - 07.2013
Grain Elevator Operator/Agronomy Intern
United Prairie Ag
06.2007 - 04.2008
Police Officer
Hugoton Police Department
03.2007 - 06.2007
Evening Shift Supervisor
White's Foodliner
12.2002 - 06.2007
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
SEWARD COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
HUGOTON HIGH SCHOOL
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