Jakyle Smith
Duson,LA
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Driver
Glenn Lege Construction
Youngsville, LA
08.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean work area at all times including inside cab of truck and trailer units.
- Maintained accurate logbook records in accordance with DOT regulations.
- Secured loads with chains or straps prior to transport.
- Checked brakes, oil, tires, lights and other systems on a regular basis to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
- Delivered construction materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand or dirt to work sites as directed by supervisor.
- Collaborated closely with supervisors, managers throughout shift assignments for guidance, instructions.
- Hauled and transported gravel, dirt, fill and boulders to and from construction sites.
CDL Truck Driver
clayton enterprises
Lafayette, LA
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Assisted with loading and unloading activities when necessary to help ensure efficient operations.
- Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
Lead Rigger/Oilfield Floorhand
longnecker properties inc
Thibodaux, LA
02.2017 - 01.2021
- Supervised team members while they worked on rigging projects; provided feedback on performance where necessary.
- Created and maintained detailed documents for rigging equipment, tools and supplies.
- Assisted in the rigging up and down of drilling rigs for oil wells.
- Repaired minor mechanical issues that arose on various pieces of equipment used around the oilfield such as valves, pumps.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety rules and regulations.
- Performed regular inspections and maintenance on drilling equipment and tools.
- Maintained clean and hazard-free work areas to attain operational safety and regulatory compliance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Parkview Baptist
Sulphur La05-2016
Skills
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Materials Transport
- Equipment Operation
- Safe Driving
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Defensive driver training
- tanker endorsement
- forklift operator
- Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
CDL Driver
Glenn Lege Construction
08.2024 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
clayton enterprises
01.2021 - 08.2024
Lead Rigger/Oilfield Floorhand
longnecker properties inc
02.2017 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Parkview Baptist