Dwight Cook
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dedicated Driver skilled in navigating high-traffic routes and rerouting when necessary to maintain efficiency and timeliness. Commended for managing schedules and adapting to variables such as traffic delays and detours. Offering 5 years of transportation experience with zero-incident driving record.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Company Driver
Marten Transport
11.2019 - Current
- Maintained impeccable driving record and history of zero incidents.
- Conformed to all DOT rules and regulations.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Driver/Lead Driver
CRST Transportation
10.2018 - 11.2019
- Maintained and checked diving equipment for functionality and safety.
- Exercised impeccable risk management with regular revisions to safety protocol.
- Supervised and trained other divers in performance of essential functions and duties of position.
Maintenance Technician
Kerry Ingredients C/o Spherion Staffing
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Maintenance Technician
Westin Mission Hills C/o Spherion Staffing
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
Diésel Mechanic
Papè Kenworth
10.2011 - 12.2012
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, and steering system to address related issues.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Welder/ Field Service Technician
Barrier Systems, Inc - Lindsay Industries
06.2006 - 12.2009
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Traveled extensively across the country training new operators on zipper machine.
Maintenance Manager
R & B Protective Coatings, Inc
01.2001 - 05.2005
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
- Created and submitted detailed reports to highlight maintenance activities and equipment performance.
Education
No Degree - Engineering Mechanics
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CANo Degree - Business Administration
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CAAssociate of Science - Auto / Diesel Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Avondale, AZ05.1988
High School Diploma -
Central Union High School
El Centro, CA06.1987
Skills
- Accurate Trip Logs
- Trip Documentation
- New Employee Mentoring
- DOT Rules
Timeline
Company Driver
Marten Transport
11.2019 - Current
Driver/Lead Driver
CRST Transportation
10.2018 - 11.2019
Maintenance Technician
Kerry Ingredients C/o Spherion Staffing
06.2018 - 08.2018
Maintenance Technician
Westin Mission Hills C/o Spherion Staffing
01.2017 - 05.2017
Diésel Mechanic
Papè Kenworth
10.2011 - 12.2012
Welder/ Field Service Technician
Barrier Systems, Inc - Lindsay Industries
06.2006 - 12.2009
Maintenance Manager
R & B Protective Coatings, Inc
01.2001 - 05.2005
No Degree - Engineering Mechanics
San Joaquin Delta College
No Degree - Business Administration
Imperial Valley College
Associate of Science - Auto / Diesel Technology
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Central Union High School