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Eric Jefferson

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 10+ years in logistics. Enthusiastic CDL Truck Driver eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of logistics and transport and training in heavy equipment operations. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in transportation.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Salt Water Hauler Operator Full Time

Denali Oilfield Services
10.2019 - 11.2024
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across 100-mile transports.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers and water haulers, giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Used GPS system to plan travel routes in accordance with bulk cargo transportation laws.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs, including headlights and hoses.

Salt Water Hauler Operator Full Time

Penn Transport
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across 100-mile transports.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers and water haulers, giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Used GPS system to plan travel routes in accordance with bulk cargo transportation laws.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs, including wipers and hoses.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.

Frac Sand Hauler Full Time

J & M Tank Lines
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate damage or worn parts.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Salt Water Hauler Operator Full Time

Jericho Trucking
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Water hauler, production, salt water, flow back, fresh water and pumping out well cellars.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across 100-mile transports.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers and water haulers, giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Used GPS system to plan travel routes in accordance with bulk cargo transportation laws.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs, including headlights and hoses.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.

Box Truck Driver

Statewide Transportation
04.2014 - 12.2016
  • Designed efficient itineraries to guarantee timely delivery of truck contents, using GPS systems and maps.
  • Followed hand signals and verbal cues from loading crews to maneuver truck into loading and unloading positions.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections by checking fluids, examining engine for corrosion and inspecting interior and exterior of vehicle for damage.
  • Drove truck 100 miles per month, distributing load weight evenly and utilizing space efficiently.
  • Communicated with two-member team to report delays in transportation, minor accidents and arrival of shipments.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to assist with loading and unloading of products at warehouses.
  • Reviewed transportation and shipping papers to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
  • Inventoried and inspected goods to determine quantities and conditions.
  • Secured cargo against damage and inclement weather to prevent shifting, using chains and synthetic webbing.

CDL Truck Driver

Red River Containment
02.2012 - 03.2014
  • Transport equipment to and from job, Containment mats rig ups and rig downs, site supervision, water hauling.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across 100-mile transports.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

CDL Truck Driver

Target Energy Services
08.2011 - 01.2012
  • Transporting equipment to and from job sites, rig ups, rig downs, roustabout work, confined space work, site reclamation, water Hauler.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across 100-mile transports.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs, including wipers and headlights.
  • Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Laborer

Thompson Drywall Inc
04.2006 - 12.2010
  • Basic labor, loading and unloading materials off trucks, Demolition work, operations of sky trac, bobcats, and forklifts.
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
  • Measured dimensions of finished workpieces for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates and fixtures.
  • Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
  • Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
  • Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools to achieve operational readiness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators and ground workers.
  • Read and understood orders to accurately measure, cut and lay out needed materials.
  • Learned diverse construction trades skills, including basic carpentry, painting and plastering.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks, including, sweeping, pulling weeds, painting and power washing.
  • Observed site safety rules to maximize protections for team members and equipment.
  • Managed loading and unloading of routine truck shipments, maintaining organized and secure materials to minimize damage.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks and mortar.
  • Constructed and broke down temporary retaining walls and scaffolding to support project needs.
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
  • Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.

Education

N/A - Engineering

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Diploma - General Study

Evangel High School
Shreveport, LA
05.1996

Skills

  • Basic
  • Forklifts
  • Materials
  • Painting
  • Supervision
  • Flatbed truck expertise
  • Reading comprehension
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Class A Commercial Driver

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer
  • Class A Commercial Driver

Relocation

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Salt Water Hauler Operator Full Time

Denali Oilfield Services
10.2019 - 11.2024

Salt Water Hauler Operator Full Time

Penn Transport
02.2019 - 07.2019

Frac Sand Hauler Full Time

J & M Tank Lines
04.2018 - 02.2019

Salt Water Hauler Operator Full Time

Jericho Trucking
02.2017 - 03.2018

Box Truck Driver

Statewide Transportation
04.2014 - 12.2016

CDL Truck Driver

Red River Containment
02.2012 - 03.2014

CDL Truck Driver

Target Energy Services
08.2011 - 01.2012

Laborer

Thompson Drywall Inc
04.2006 - 12.2010

N/A - Engineering

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Diploma - General Study

Evangel High School

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