Garrett Haywood
Summerville,SC
Summary
Dedicated and driven professional with a passion for continuous growth and achievement in personal and professional endeavors. Committed to expanding skill set and making meaningful contributions to team success. Actively seeking out opportunities to learn and develop new abilities, while leveraging excellent administrative skills. Adept at building strong relationships and solving complex problems, ensuring efficient operations and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Knights Septic Tank
Summerville, SC
08.2022 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during jobs.
- Reduced contamination risks by consistently monitoring and adjusting environmental controls in the aseptic processing area.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
- Managed a crew on a vacuum truck performing system installations and pump outs around the low-country.
Freight Broker
Total Quality Logistics Inc.
Mt. Pleasant, SC
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing and resolving freight-related issues.
- Streamlined operations for improved delivery times through effective communication with carriers and clients.
- Negotiated competitive rates with carriers, resulting in cost savings for customers.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers and shippers, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Implemented innovative tracking systems to ensure timely and accurate shipment updates for clients.
- Coordinated shipments, ensuring seamless transportation from origin to destination points.
Demolition Crew Member
Eas Homes
North Charleston, SC
12.2020 - 01.2022
- Reduced environmental impact through proper waste management and recycling practices.
- Safely operated heavy machinery, resulting in zero accidents during the project duration.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Completed projects on or ahead of schedule due to effective collaboration with team members and strong organizational skills.
- Maximized salvage value of materials recovered from demo sites through careful sorting, organization, and storage practices.
- Trained in Asbestos removal / abatement.
- Fire and Water demolition on damaged homes in prep of home repairs and restoration.
Salesman and Mechanic
One Eleven Custom Carts
Summerville, SC
05.2018 - 12.2020
- Increased sales revenue by identifying potential clients and conducting persuasive product presentations.
- Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional customer service.
- Performed preventative maintenance and service on golf carts the company sold.
- Assisted manager and co workers in day to day tasks to keep business fluent.
Education
Business Program -
Trident Technical College
01.2022
Summerville High School
06.2020
Skills
- Materials Transport
- Equipment Operation
- Commercial Driving
- Hand and Power Tools
- Troubleshooting
- Problem Diagnosis
- Data Entry
- Shipment Tracking
- Account Management
- Cold-Calling
- Price Quoting
- Blueprint Reading
Timeline
Truck Driver
Knights Septic Tank
08.2022 - Current
Freight Broker
Total Quality Logistics Inc.
01.2022 - 08.2022
Demolition Crew Member
Eas Homes
12.2020 - 01.2022
Salesman and Mechanic
One Eleven Custom Carts
05.2018 - 12.2020
Business Program -
Trident Technical College
Summerville High School