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Eric Thrappas

Bullock,NC

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with four years experience in transportation safety and commercial driving at Southeastern Freight Lines. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history. Proficient in operating trucks, trailers, and forklifts, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Strong leadership and problem solving skills demonstrated as a project manager and small business owner, effectively managing teams and resolving construction challenges. Well organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial P & D Truck Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines
01.2021 - Current

Quickly and efficiently inspect tractor, trailer, and freight for damage or malfunctions and report issues to management for corrective action. Minimize delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions. Operate with safety and skill to avoid accidents. Utilize GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule. Keep accurate records of cargo delivery and pick up times for billing and inventory purposes.


Owner

A Better Choice
01.2004 - 01.2021

Ensured the best customer service and quality craftsmanship including:

Lawn care and shrub maintenance, brush clearing, debris removal, gutter cleaning, pressure washing. Drywall , interior/exterior painting, popcorn ceiling texturizing and removal, trim carpentry, rot repair. Light plumbing and electrical, as well as preventative maintenance.

Project Manager

Legacy Flooring, LLC
01.2013 - 02.2019

Conferred with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems. Took actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites. Studied job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods. Directed and supervised workers. Investigated damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites to ensure proper procedures are being carried out. Secured supplies and materials to complete projects.

Lead Water Technician

ARCO Restoration
07.2008 - 01.2013

Water extraction, pad removal and replacement, carpet/floor drying and cleaning. Strategic placement of negative air machines, HEPA air scrubbers, carpet fans, and dehumidifiers. Mold removal/containment, mildew remediation, deodorization, decontamination, demolition and debris removal.

Education

GED -

Warren County High School
Warrenton, NC

Skills

  • Staff management
  • Quality assurance
  • Negotiation
  • Performance improvement
  • Strategic Decision-making
  • Cost control and budgeting
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational development
  • Driven and determined
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Customer relations
  • Issue resolution
  • Project management
  • Vendor relationship management

Certification

X- HAZMAT and Tank

T- Double/Triple Trailers



Timeline

Commercial P & D Truck Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines
01.2021 - Current

Project Manager

Legacy Flooring, LLC
01.2013 - 02.2019

Lead Water Technician

ARCO Restoration
07.2008 - 01.2013

Owner

A Better Choice
01.2004 - 01.2021

GED -

Warren County High School