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Dwight Martin

Chicago

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in transportation and equipment operation at RMS. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency through effective communication and strict adherence to safety regulations. Expertise in loading and unloading processes, prioritizing compliance and customer satisfaction. Recognized for innovative problem-solving skills and commitment to safety in high-pressure environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostler Driver

RMS
Chicago
07.2015 - Current
  • Managed movement of containers with chassis, trailer units, and rail trackside areas.
  • Operated yard trucks and heavy machinery, including cranes and forklifts, for cargo relocation.
  • Communicated with dispatch to enhance route planning and operational efficiency.
  • Secured hitches on railroad flatcars' inter-box connectors for all containers and chassis.
  • Ensured safe securing of hitches on container-on-chassis and trailer-loaded flatcars.
  • Documented and verified accuracy of all trailer unit initials and numbers.
  • Complied with HAZMAT and OSHA regulations for safety and legal adherence.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to confirm vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.

Laborer (Union Station Reconstruction)

Harry S Peterson Water Proofing
Chicago
07.2009 - 11.2009
  • Executed physical labor tasks across buildings, highways, and construction sites.
  • Constructed scaffolding and conducted tunnel and shaft excavations.
  • Cleared rubble and debris to ensure site safety and operational efficiency.
  • Applied protective compounds on surfaces for effective maintenance.
  • Delivered innovative ideas that enhanced team performance and project outcomes.
  • Operated and maintained various equipment, including hand and power tools.
  • Ensured compliance with company and OSHA safety guidelines to reduce worker risk.
  • Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings and bridges per specifications.

Laborer (O’Hare Airport Moderation/Dan Ryan Reconstruction)

Walsh Construction
Chicago
07.2006 - 11.2007
  • Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material handling efficiently.
  • Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials accurately.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to ensure effective communication among equipment operators.
  • Performed physical activities involving heavy lifting and prolonged standing while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Maintained compliance with company and OSHA safety guidelines to minimize worker risk.
  • Cleaned work area post-job, ensuring proper disposal of debris and materials.

Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, organizing products to prevent damage and optimize handling.

  • Operated power tools safely, following manufacturer instructions to maintain operational integrity.

Maintenance Administrator/Customer Service Technician

SBC Communications
Hoffman Estates
12.2000 - 09.2005
  • Delivered inbound telephone support for customers facing technical issues using proprietary systems.
  • Managed high volume of incoming calls from thousands of customers.
  • Resolved product and service complaints by selecting optimal solutions and providing clear explanations.
  • Maintained customer account information in compliance with FCC regulations.
  • Processed customer orders and fulfillment to enhance satisfaction.
  • Coordinated repair requests and maintenance workflows for streamlined operations.
  • Scheduled maintenance for equipment and facilities across multiple locations.
  • Documented maintenance activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Network Specialist

Robert Morris College
Chicago, Illinois

Skills

  • Transportation and safety regulations
  • Loading and unloading
  • Equipment operation

Timeline

Hostler Driver

RMS
07.2015 - Current

Laborer (Union Station Reconstruction)

Harry S Peterson Water Proofing
07.2009 - 11.2009

Laborer (O’Hare Airport Moderation/Dan Ryan Reconstruction)

Walsh Construction
07.2006 - 11.2007

Maintenance Administrator/Customer Service Technician

SBC Communications
12.2000 - 09.2005

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Network Specialist

Robert Morris College
Dwight Martin