Eric Merritt
Warner Robins,GA
Summary
Motivated professional with 6+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, and operations, now pursuing a career in Information Technology (IT). Currently enrolled in [Your IT Program Name] to build skills in computer systems, networking, and troubleshooting. Known for problem-solving, working independently, and adapting quickly to new technologies. Seeking an entry-level IT role to apply technical training and strong work ethic.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lease Operator
Majessed Inc
Hampton, GA, GA
10.2021 - 10.2023
- Managed container freight operations from Savannah port with compliance to DOT standards.
- Documented maintenance activities and operational data accurately for records.
Company Driver StarPort Inc
Star Port
Kathleen, GA , GA
09.2023 - 09.2023
- Completed multiple pickups and deliveries from Macon paper mill to Perry warehouse.
- Operated tractor day cab with 48-ft dry van trailers.
- Communicated with dispatch to coordinate load assignments effectively.
Line Haul Driver
Fed Ex Ground
Kennesaw, Georgia
01.2017 - 03.2021
- Hauled doubles across a 10-state radius, ensuring efficiency and safety.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery status and issues.
Body Mechanic
Blue Bird Body
Fort Valley, Georgia
06.2016 - 10.2018
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing all maintenance tasks.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
Truck Driver
Argos USA
Warner Robins, Georgia
10.2023
- Operate mixer truck, slumping loads to specifications and ensuring safe, timely deliveries.
- Navigate tight and uneven terrain on residential and commercial job sites.
- Provide excellent customer service through accurate, on-time deliveries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Americus High
05-2014
Skills
- T & technical: computer troubleshooting, Microsoft Office Suite, networking fundamentals, data entry, GPS & routing software, and E-logs
- Transportation and logistics: CDL Class A, Hazmat, tanker, doubles/triples, TWIC card, heavy equipment operation, load/unload, OTR driving
- Professional: fast learner, independent worker, customer service, problem-solving, safety, and compliance
Timeline
Truck Driver
Argos USA
10.2023
Company Driver StarPort Inc
Star Port
09.2023 - 09.2023
Lease Operator
Majessed Inc
10.2021 - 10.2023
Line Haul Driver
Fed Ex Ground
01.2017 - 03.2021
Body Mechanic
Blue Bird Body
06.2016 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Americus High
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