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Horace Parnell

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Work History

Vac Truck Driver

Northern Plant Services
8 2023 - Current
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Operates vacuum units and associated equipment in a safe, responsible and professional manner.
  • Follows and complies with all government legislation and company policies & procedures.
  • Participates in all pre-job hazard assessments and inspections prior to commencing any job.
  • Ensures proper load securement of any hoses, chemical pails or other equipment.
  • Responsible for transporting, loading and offloading of fluids at different locations.
  • Completes all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
  • Will provide leadership and coaching to subordinates through coaching and mentoring.
  • Completes job tasks with personal and public safety as the top priority.

Vac Truck Driver

Tierra Environmental and Industrial Services
9 2023 - Current
  • Cleaned and maintained grease traps and manholes from grease build-up.
  • Loaded and offloaded vac truck with the instructions of plant personnel.
  • Operate your assigned vehicle and equipment safely and properly.
  • Educate and assist customers in choosing the best maintenance options.
  • Work as a team to provide proper maintenance solutions for customers.
  • Complete required work in a professional manner and complete work to the high standards of Tierra Environmental Services
  • Show in a professional and knowledgeable to customers.
  • Maintain a clean, organized job site, and well inventoried and clean truck.
  • Maintain accurate manifest records of your disposal activity.
  • Participate in training allowing you to grow and develop as a professional.
  • Maintain a strong attendance record.

Truck Driver

KLLM Transportation Services
2 2023 - 5 2023
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.

Labor

Pride Staff
12 2021 - 2 2022
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Blended exterior paints and correctly matched trim colors.
  • Handled customer inquiries courteously and professionally to enhance satisfaction.

Driver

Amazon
2 2021 - 11 2021
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.

Tank Cleaner

Spike Enterprise
5 2019 - 9 2020
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Ordered and stocked cleaning supplies based on current workload and upcoming jobs.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Inspected building for potential safety hazards, reporting identified concerns to supervisor.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Monitor air for gases in area with equipment.
  • Hole watch why other Performed worked inside tank.
  • Wore harness for height above 6ft as needed.

Vac Truck Driver

Hydro chem
3 2015 - 4 2019
  • Cleaned and accounted for tools after hydroblasting to maintain proper function and prevent lost tools and equipment.
  • Trained new employees on use of hydroblaster and safety procedures.
  • Adhered to OSHA and safety regulations preventing workplace accidents and enhancing safety.
  • Used hydroblaster to contain and clean up hazardous waste spills.
  • Utilized required personnel protective equipment while using hydroblaster.
  • Loading and unloading hoses.
  • Unload vacuum truck at the dump site.
  • May transport equipment and personnel to and from customer locations.

Education

Austin Community High

Skills

  • Route logs
  • Commercial driving
  • GPS and route planning
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Defensive driver training
  • Materials transport
  • Doubles and triples

Timeline

Vac Truck Driver

Northern Plant Services
8 2023 - Current

Vac Truck Driver

Tierra Environmental and Industrial Services
9 2023 - Current

Truck Driver

KLLM Transportation Services
2 2023 - 5 2023

Labor

Pride Staff
12 2021 - 2 2022

Driver

Amazon
2 2021 - 11 2021

Tank Cleaner

Spike Enterprise
5 2019 - 9 2020

Vac Truck Driver

Hydro chem
3 2015 - 4 2019

Austin Community High
Horace Parnell