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James Collins

Lompoc,CA

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and [Number]+ years in logistics. Punctual and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Sunbelt Rentals
10.2015 - Current
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism during pick-ups and dropoffs.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.

Small Tools Manager

Granite Construction
10.2005 - 02.2009

 Managed profit center within the company. Assigned and tracked all tools and consumables used for each job. Purchased tools and safety items at the best available price by facilitating annual bids. Serviced and repaired all small tools. Billed jobs weekly . Prepared and tracked monthly profit and loss statement. Track and register equipment with C.A.R.B  BACK-UP DISPATCHER contact foreman to order large equipment and work force for each job . setup trucking for company equipment . Arrange for any needed rental equipment. Order trucking and materials needed. Contact each employee with time and location for the next days work. Contact union halls for new or specialty employee's.

CDL Driver /Mechanic

Northridge Equipment Rentals
09.2001 - 10.2005

COUNTER SALES Answered phones looked up rental rates and consumable prices . Assigned contracts for rental items .Closed contracts and collected money . DRIVER Drove tractor trailer picked up and delivered rental equipment using a dove tail trailer. MECHANIC Serviced and repaired all rental equipment drove service truck and completed repairs in the field

Manager

Double L Tire Inc Dba Speedy Load Um Towing
09.1988 - 08.1996

managed commercial accounts ,driver schedules and serviced an maintained the fleet of trucks

Education

GED -

La Cuesta
Santa Barbara, CA
1986

Skills

  • DDL Log Software
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Hydraulics
  • Intermodal Logistics
  • Time management abilities
  • Multitasking abilities

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Sunbelt Rentals
10.2015 - Current

Small Tools Manager

Granite Construction
10.2005 - 02.2009

CDL Driver /Mechanic

Northridge Equipment Rentals
09.2001 - 10.2005

Manager

Double L Tire Inc Dba Speedy Load Um Towing
09.1988 - 08.1996

GED -

La Cuesta
James Collins