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Grady Hendrix

Ordained Minister
Summerville,SC

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Class A CDL Truck DriverCDL Truck DriverCDL Truck Driver

Work Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Work-life balance

Summary

Accomplished General Manager specializing in operations management and staff training. Built strategic partnerships that enhance community outreach and engagement. Owner operator of Class A commercial vehicles with a flawless safety record. Knowledge of DOT regulations drives compliance and operational efficiency. Successful President of a Christian Non-Profit operating in America and Uganda Africa, delivering help with finances and materials to a School and operating a food bank. Accomplished Ordained minister with over 10 years of pastoral care to include Preaching and teaching biblical fundamentals of the Christian life.

Overview

52
52
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Ordained Minister

Chistian Fellowship Internation
Phenix City, Alabama
11.2020 - Current
  • Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

President, Board of Directors

Arise and shine ministries
Summerville, South Carolina
01.2018 - Current
  • Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.
  • This is a Non-Profit oranization to provide funds for Christ Ambassador school in Uganda Africa.
  • Managed funds over last 8 years in excess of $126,000 dollars
  • Traveled extensively to Uganda Africa to facilitate proper distribution of funds.
  • As a minister of the Gospel I travel in the United States preaching the Gospel and generating support.

General Manager

Christian Television Network
Summerville, South Carolina
10.2019 - 06.2023
  • Managed daily operations for Christian television network, ensuring smooth programming and broadcasting.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with local organizations, increasing community engagement and support for initiatives.
  • Oversaw staff training programs to boost team performance and skill development.
  • Coordinated production schedules, ensuring timely content delivery and compliance with broadcasting standards.
  • Implemented budget management practices, optimizing resource allocation and reducing financial discrepancies.
  • Evaluated program content and viewer feedback to refine broadcast strategies.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to align objectives and foster collaboration among staff.
  • Managed all aspects of daily operations, including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service, and sales.

Construction Worker

SK Burt Construction
Summerville, South Carolina
02.2016 - 09.2019
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring timely availability for construction projects.
  • Conducted site clean-up to ensure organization and safety compliance.
  • Operated power tools including saws, drills, and sanders for project tasks.
  • Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
  • Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
  • Transported materials between site locations, supporting project continuity and efficiency.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Self-employeed
Summerville, South Carolina
03.2010 - 01.2016
  • Operated long-haul trucks across various states for timely deliveries.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Coordinated logistics and route planning to ensure timely travel and delivery schedules.
  • Maintained accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery documentation.
  • Informed clients about delivery status and service updates to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Adhered to all federal and state driving regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during freight pickups and drop-offs.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate load assignments effectively.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections on vehicles, including brakes, tires and lights.
  • Attended regular safety meetings to enhance knowledge of safety practices.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
  • Maintained daily logs of vehicle checklists, mileage and fuel usage.
  • Followed delivery schedules and communicated delays or issues to dispatchers.
  • Adhered to all applicable rules and regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of defensive driving techniques when navigating difficult terrain or adverse weather conditions.
  • Assessed road conditions and optimized routes to minimize travel time and avoid delays.
  • Maintained accurate records of hours worked, miles driven, fuel usage and other required documentation.
  • Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
  • Transported goods across state lines in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Navigated and planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction issues, to prevent costly and avoidable delays.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before each trip.
  • Drove commercial vehicles while observing traffic laws and regulations, resulting in safe on-time deliveries.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.

CDL Truck Driver

IBT
Charleston, South Carolina
08.2004 - 01.2010
  • Operated commercial vehicles safely across various routes.
  • Inspected trucks for mechanical issues before each trip.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and mileage.
  • Adhered to local and federal transportation regulations consistently.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Attached and detached trailers from tractors and converter dollies in a safe manner.
  • Performed thorough vehicle inspections and minor repairs before and after trips to ensure operational readiness.
  • Maintained accurate delivery and trip logs to ensure compliance and accountability.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and effectively resolving issues.
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
  • Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.

CDL Truck Driver

Riser Mining
Harleyville, South Carolina
08.2002 - 09.2004
  • Operated commercial vehicles safely across various routes.
  • Inspected trucks for mechanical issues before each trip.
  • Adhered to local and federal transportation regulations consistently.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Conducted thorough vehicle inspections and performed minor repairs to ensure truck reliability and safety.
  • Maintained accurate delivery and trip logs to ensure compliance and facilitate efficient operations.
  • Reported mechanical issues to dispatch promptly to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.

CDL Truck Driver

Werner Enterprises
Omaha, Nebraska
01.2002 - 07.2002
  • Operated commercial vehicles safely across various routes.
  • Inspected trucks for mechanical issues before each trip.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and mileage.
  • Adhered to local and federal transportation regulations consistently.
  • Cultivated strong client relationships during deliveries to enhance service satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Performed comprehensive vehicle inspections and minor repairs before and after trips to ensure operational readiness.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Identified and followed optimal routes using GPS and local knowledge to enhance delivery efficiency.
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
  • Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.

Police Officer

Summerville Police Department
Summerville, South Carolina
03.1994 - 01.2001
  • Patrolled assigned areas to ensure public safety and deter crime.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance as needed.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of incidents and filed detailed reports.
  • Engaged with community members to build trust and gather information.
  • Enforced traffic laws and issued citations for violations observed.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance law enforcement skills.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.

Department Leading Chief Petty Officer

United States Naval Service
Charleston, South Carolina
01.1974 - 02.1994
  • Led training programs for junior personnel on operational protocols.
  • Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with military standards.
  • Mentored team members to enhance leadership and teamwork skills.
  • Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency within the department.
  • Managed personnel assignments, optimizing team performance and capabilities.
  • Conducted safety inspections to maintain a secure working environment.
  • Facilitated communication between departments for effective mission execution.
  • Supervised daily operations of the department.
  • Coordinated training for new personnel in the department.
  • Maintained positive relationships with other departments within the organization.
  • Ensured compliance with Department safety regulations.
  • Delegated tasks to subordinates based on individual strengths and abilities.
  • Reviewed and approved all operational reports.
  • Monitored and maintained inventory levels for necessary supplies.
  • Resolved conflicts between personnel in a timely manner.
  • Interpreted instructions from senior officers to ensure successful completion of tasks assigned to subordinates.
  • Performed inspections to keep equipment in working order.
  • Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.
  • Responded immediately to routine and critical accidents, incidents and other emergencies.
  • Operated surveillance, electronic warfare and other weapon systems.
  • Targeted, fired and maintained weapons used to destroy enemy positions.
  • Managed personnel and weapons operations to destroy enemy positions, aircraft and vessels.
  • Secured and protected air, land and sea positions from enemy attack.
  • Launched torpedoes and missiles from ship or submarine.

Education

CDL

Miller Motte Driving School
Summerville, SC
02-2026

GED -

Fletcher Senior High School
Jacksonville Beach, FL
01-1974

Skills

  • Budget management
  • Operations management
  • Strategic planning
  • Departmental operations management
  • Program evaluation
  • Staff training
  • Customer relationship management
  • Client relations
  • Budget administration
  • Salary structure/compensation analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Decision making
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Community engagement
  • Content development
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route planning
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Air brake certification
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Traffic law knowledge
  • DOT compliance
  • Long-haul driving
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Safe driving practices
  • Logbook management
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Clean MVR
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Basic computer literacy
  • OTR driving
  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • OTR driving

Certification

Certificate of Ordination, Christian Fellowship International, Nov. 2020

Affiliations

  • Christ Ambassador Christian School Minister
  • Ordained Minister Our Fathers House
  • Ordained Minister Christian Fellowship International
  • Ordained Minister Arise and Shine Ministies

Timeline

Ordained Minister

Chistian Fellowship Internation
11.2020 - Current

General Manager

Christian Television Network
10.2019 - 06.2023

President, Board of Directors

Arise and shine ministries
01.2018 - Current

Construction Worker

SK Burt Construction
02.2016 - 09.2019

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Self-employeed
03.2010 - 01.2016

CDL Truck Driver

IBT
08.2004 - 01.2010

CDL Truck Driver

Riser Mining
08.2002 - 09.2004

CDL Truck Driver

Werner Enterprises
01.2002 - 07.2002

Police Officer

Summerville Police Department
03.1994 - 01.2001

Department Leading Chief Petty Officer

United States Naval Service
01.1974 - 02.1994

CDL

Miller Motte Driving School

GED -

Fletcher Senior High School
Grady HendrixOrdained Minister