Eric Posey
Buena Vista,GA
Summary
Professional Commercial Truck Driver with experience transporting and delivering freight for various industries. Strong communication skills to work with and support the team. Well-organized and proven record of reliability, on-time performance, defensive driving and safety. Meticulous and orderly with attention to detail, manage multiple tasks and skill in working under pressure.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Truck Driver
Howard Sheppard LLC
Sandersville, GA
10.2021 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service when delivering products or services.
- Checked vehicle's fluid levels, tires and brakes to ensure safe operation.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer before each trip.
- Adhered to all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner.
- Recorded all deliveries accurately on paperwork provided by customer.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations, such as hours of service, weight limits.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Commercial Truck Driver
TMC
Des Moines, IA
11.2018 - 10.2020
- Provided excellent customer service when delivering products or services.
- Checked vehicle's fluid levels, tires and brakes to ensure safe operation.
- Maintained accurate daily logs of travel activities.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer before each trip.
- Followed safety regulations and traffic laws while driving the truck.
- Adhered to all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
- Managed time efficiently by planning routes ahead of time based on delivery orders.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes due to traffic or weather conditions.
- Inspected cargo for accuracy and completeness prior to delivery.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner.
- Recorded all deliveries accurately on paperwork provided by customer.
- Verified accuracy of shipping documents including manifests, bills of lading.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations, such as hours of service, weight limits.
- Loaded and unloaded freight using appropriate equipment and tools safely.
- Assisted in loading and unloading operations when needed using forklifts or pallet jacks.
Detention Officer / Transportation Specialist
Core Civic Inc. / TransCore Inc. / TransCor
Lumpkin, GA
07.2007 - 11.2018
- Supervised inmates during recreational activities, providing guidance when needed.
- Patrolled areas within the detention center on foot or by vehicle to monitor security levels.
- Enforced disciplinary action when appropriate according to established guidelines.
- Adhered strictly to all laws pertaining to detentions facilities while maintaining professional conduct at all times.
- Conducted searches of cells for contraband items such as drugs, weapons or other prohibited materials.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of all equipment used by staff members or inmates.
- Responded quickly and effectively to any medical emergencies that arose within the facility.
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations and procedures.
- Escorted inmates from one area of the detention center to another safely and securely.
- Maintained records of incident reports and daily logs to document inmate activity.
- Provided support and assistance to fellow officers during emergency situations.
- Participated in training sessions designed to improve job performance or learn new techniques.
- Participated in emergency response drills and real situations, acting swiftly to ensure safety.
- Exercised independent and sound judgment in enforcing proper inmate behavior and responding to incidents.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations concerning detainee rights and facility operations.
- Implemented de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and maintain order within the facility.
- Operated control rooms, managing access to secure areas and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Commercial Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
Omaha, NE
08.2005 - 07.2007
- Provided excellent customer service when delivering products or services.
- Checked vehicle's fluid levels, tires and brakes to ensure safe operation.
- Maintained accurate daily logs of travel activities.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer before each trip.
- Adhered to all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
- Followed safety regulations and traffic laws while driving the truck.
- Managed time efficiently by planning routes ahead of time based on delivery orders.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to locate destinations quickly and efficiently.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes due to traffic or weather conditions.
- Inspected cargo for accuracy and completeness prior to delivery.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner.
- Recorded all deliveries accurately on paperwork provided by customer.
- Verified accuracy of shipping documents including manifests, bills of lading.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations, such as hours of service, weight limits.
- Loaded and unloaded freight using appropriate equipment and tools safely.
- Assisted in loading and unloading operations when needed using forklifts or pallet jacks.
- Secured materials and equipment for transport to prevent damage to goods during transit.
Stock Room Associate
Walmart
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06.2001 - 06.2005
- Assisted customers with locating requested items within the store or stockroom area.
- Inspected incoming shipments of product for accuracy and quality, reporting any discrepancies or damages to supervisors immediately.
- Provided assistance in loading customer purchases into their vehicles when requested.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed while handling products including wearing protective gear when necessary.
- Adhered to all company policies related to health and safety regulations when working in the stockroom area.
- Unloaded trucks, checked in merchandise, stocked shelves with newly arrived items, and moved existing stock around as necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness of the stockroom by sweeping floors and wiping down shelving units regularly.
- Communicated with customers to answer questions.
- Unloaded incoming trucks and stocked merchandise in correct storage areas.
- Kept stockroom clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Plantation High School
Plantation, FL05-2001
Skills
- Non-hazardous and flammable materials
- Equipment Operation
- Accurate Recordkeeping
- Safe driving operations
- Customer Satisfaction
- Truck and equipment monitoring
- Vehicle inspections
- Pre- and post-trip inspections
- Heavy Lifting
- Route Planning
- Checking loads
- Maintaining safety
- Logbook Maintenance
- Assisting customers
- Equipment Inspection
Timeline
Commercial Truck Driver
Howard Sheppard LLC
10.2021 - Current
Commercial Truck Driver
TMC
11.2018 - 10.2020
Detention Officer / Transportation Specialist
Core Civic Inc. / TransCore Inc. / TransCor
07.2007 - 11.2018
Commercial Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
08.2005 - 07.2007
Stock Room Associate
Walmart
06.2001 - 06.2005
High School Diploma -
South Plantation High School
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