Frances Joseph
Walterboro,SC
Summary
With a proven track record at CTI and H&J Trucking, I excel in maintaining impeccable safety standards and enhancing customer satisfaction. My expertise in route planning and strong work ethic have consistently improved operational efficiency. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and equipped with a Class A commercial driver's license, I bring reliability and a focus on achievements to the team.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
CTI
08.2024 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Lead Assembler 3
Innovative Vehicle Solutions
07.2021 - 08.2024
- Enhanced product quality through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to company standards.
- Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules or priorities, ensuring minimal disruptions to workflow.
- Proactively identified potential areas for improvement within the assembly line leading to increased efficiencies and cost savings.
- Reduced production downtime by proactively addressing equipment maintenance and repair needs.
- Collaborated with engineers and designers to optimize assembly procedures for new products.
- Improved assembly efficiency by streamlining processes and reducing production bottlenecks.
- Provided constructive feedback to team members on performance improvements, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
- Mentored new hires on company policies, procedures, and assembly techniques for successful integration into the team.
- Led a team of assemblers, providing guidance and support in their daily tasks and professional development.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to prevent stock shortages and ensure timely replenishment of materials.
- Increased team productivity with effective delegation, task prioritization, and time management strategies.
- Consistently met or exceeded production goals while maintaining high levels of quality assurance throughout the process.
- Ensured workplace safety by implementing proper protocols and training team members on best practices.
- Validated final assembly by conducting thorough inspections, ensuring product conformance with established specifications and quality standards.
- Troubleshot issues with assembly equipment, collaborating with maintenance staff for prompt resolution of problems.
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by identifying areas of waste reduction and proposing sustainable solutions.
- Conducted regular quality control checks, ensuring consistent product output that met or exceeded expectations.
- Facilitated clear communication between team members, supervisors, and cross-functional departments for smooth operations.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
- Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
- Connected cables, tubes, and wiring according to specifications.
Truck Driver
CTI
09.2017 - 07.2021
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
Truck Driver
H&J TRucking
02.2014 - 09.2017
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Education
GED -
Carl D. Perkins Job Corps
Prestonsburg, KY01-1999
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Route planning
- Long-haul driving
- Defensive driver training
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Attention to detail
- Equipment maintenance
- Transportation safety
- Clean MVR
- Accurate record keeping
- Customer service
- Materials transport
- Inclement weather driving
- Equipment operation
- Vehicle maintenance
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Delivery scheduling
- Route management
- Hazardous materials handling
- Logistics planning
- Vehicle inspection
- Load security
- Route logs
- Customer-oriented
- Cargo handling
- Shipping and packaging
- Lift up to [number] pounds
- Trailer maintenance
- Hazardous materials endorsement
- Time management
- Mechanical tools
- Loading and unloading
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Basic maintenance
- Regulatory compliance
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Trained in [state] safety regulations
- Damage control
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
- Air brake certification
- Route planning expertise
- OTR driving
- Vehicle safety and maintenance
- DOT regulations
- Forklift operation
- Multitasking
- Efficiency and time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Traffic laws and regulations
- Dependability and honesty
- Commercial driving experience
- Strong working relationships
- Fluent in english
- Work order management
- Equipment monitoring
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Warehouse operations
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
CTI
08.2024 - Current
Lead Assembler 3
Innovative Vehicle Solutions
07.2021 - 08.2024
Truck Driver
CTI
09.2017 - 07.2021
Truck Driver
H&J TRucking
02.2014 - 09.2017
GED -
Carl D. Perkins Job Corps
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