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Earl Terry

Stilwell,OK

Summary

Adept at load management and demonstrating exceptional negotiation skills, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency at Floyd Inc. My proactive approach in driver management and adherence to transportation laws ensured high customer satisfaction and fuel efficiency, establishing a track record of success in fast-paced environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lease Purchase Owner/Operator

Floyd Inc
Elmhurst, IL
03.2024 - 07.2025
  • Negotiated rates with customers and brokers for freight services.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving any issues quickly.
  • Reported any accidents or incidents to appropriate authorities immediately upon occurrence.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems for route planning purposes.
  • Collaborated with other drivers on the road in order to share resources and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Provided accurate estimates for time frames of deliveries based on traffic conditions or weather delays.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations such as breakdowns or inclement weather conditions.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues before each trip.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT rules and regulations while operating vehicles in a safe manner.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of hazardous materials handling procedures as required by law.
  • Conducted daily pre-trip inspections to identify any potential issues before departing from terminals or hubs.
  • Maintained high customer approval rating through dynamic service, exemplary support, and interpersonal communication.
  • Built brand loyalty by delivering stellar leasing experience to residents.
  • Promoted property to businesses in local area through marketing collateral, phone calls and email messages.

Yardworker

Moffet Stockyard
Moffett, OK
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Used power tools such as drills and saws for various projects.
  • Operated lawn mowers, weed trimmers, leaf blowers, and other tools.
  • Cut down dead branches from trees using chain saws or pole saws.
  • Raked leaves, spread mulch, and removed debris from yards.
  • Transported materials such as soil, compost, rocks, gravel, via wheelbarrow or truck.
  • Performed seasonal activities, snow removal, landscaping and lawn mowing and applied fertilizer to plants and foliage.

Debone Tech

Simmons Foods
Decatur, AR
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
  • Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly.
  • Conferred with management to discuss and resolve participant complaints.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Delivery Driver

Hillard Dairy
Fayetteville, AR
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Managed inventory levels during deliveries by verifying load counts against shipping manifests.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
  • Utilized street maps to plan and determine most efficient routes.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mackenzie High
Detroit, MI
06-1986

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Skills

  • Load management
  • Driver management
  • Cost control
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Strong negotiation
  • Transportation laws

Affiliations

Memember of the Tenn State UN marching band

Timeline

Yardworker

Moffet Stockyard
07.2024 - 01.2025

Lease Purchase Owner/Operator

Floyd Inc
03.2024 - 07.2025

Debone Tech

Simmons Foods
11.2023 - 03.2024

Delivery Driver

Hillard Dairy
03.2023 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Mackenzie High

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Tennessee State University
Earl Terry