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JAMES DEAN

Richton Park,IL

Summary

Experienced manager with excellent client and project management skills. Action-oriented with strong ability to communicate effectively with technology, executive, and business audiences. Safety-focused truck driver with an accident-free, driving record. Excellent sense of direction and capacity to work long hours in all weather conditions.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Uber

Uber
09.2023 - Current
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Truck Driver/Owner

Otr Trucking Llc
09.2020 - 09.2023
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Truck Driver

Old Dominion Freight Line
08.2018 - 07.2020

*Operated a tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
*Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control. *Hooked and unhooked trailers from the tractor and converter dollies. *Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and material usage. *Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule. *Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance. *Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways. *Operated tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles. *Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a set checklist.

Truck Driver

AB TRUCKING
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT record keeping demands.
  •  Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  •  Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and material usage.
  •  Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule. 
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.                                            
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  •  Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accident.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.​​
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
  •  Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
  •  Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  •  Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies. 

DRIVER

UBER
01.2018 - 08.2018
Maximized passenger satisfaction by maintaining vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.  Maintained vehicle in clean and safe manner to maximize passenger satisfaction. Presented clean and sanitized vehicle to customers for utmost satisfaction. Responded to specific locations at designated times to handle customer reservations.

Student

Progressive Truck Driving School
10.2017 - 12.2017

Manager

Adrion's Salon
01.2017 - 10.2017
*  Conducted weekly salon inventory.*  Manage daily cash deposits and book keeping*  Increased profits by developing, initiating, and managing social media*  Communicate to the entire team about company policies, staff changes, and employee reviews*  Protect company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment*  Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon MDW2 Warehouse
09.2016 - 01.2017
*Receive products using radio frequency scanners and relocate products to assigned pallets. *Relocate products using pallets jacks to assign destination.*Film wrap pallets and assign to their correct destination.*Amazon inbound receiving*Forklifting 
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Security

YRC
09.2016 - 11.2016
*Protect property and lives by patrolling the area.
*Monitor entrance of property through surveillance.*Identify visitors and ask for appropriate documents.*Guard against theft and maintain security.*Respond to alarms and calls of distress.*Stop suspicious people and ask for identification.

MANAGER

Adrion's Salon
10.2012 - 09.2016
*  Conducted weekly salon inventory. *  Manage daily cash deposits and book keeping*  Increased profits by developing, initiating, and managing social media*  Communicate to the entire team about company policies, staff changes, and employee reviews*  Protect company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment*  Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment

SOUND DESIGN TECHNICIAN

H.B Recording
05.2006 - 10.2012
*  Audio Editing*  Audio Mixing *  Audio Recording *  Audio Mastering *  Audio Production

Education

TRUCK DRIVING

Progressive Truck Driving School
Lansing
2017

Sound Engineering

Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL
2007

High School Diploma - undefined

Thornwood High School
South Holland, IL
2003

Skills

  • Computer/Technical Literacy
  • Customer Service
  • Book Keeping/Scheduling
  • Inventory Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical And Problem Solving 
  • Leadership/Management Skills
  • Academic Competence In Reading And Math
  • Strong Work Values
  • Crime Prevention Methods
  • Observant
  • High Level Of Integrity
  • Investigative Skills
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Final Cut Pro Video Editing
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Commercial Driving License 

Affiliations

 State of Illinois Conceal and Carry License  ​Certified Armed Security Guard (PERC Card) 2015

Timeline

Uber

Uber
09.2023 - Current

Truck Driver/Owner

Otr Trucking Llc
09.2020 - 09.2023

Truck Driver

Old Dominion Freight Line
08.2018 - 07.2020

Truck Driver

AB TRUCKING
01.2018 - 08.2018

DRIVER

UBER
01.2018 - 08.2018

Student

Progressive Truck Driving School
10.2017 - 12.2017

Manager

Adrion's Salon
01.2017 - 10.2017

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon MDW2 Warehouse
09.2016 - 01.2017

Security

YRC
09.2016 - 11.2016

MANAGER

Adrion's Salon
10.2012 - 09.2016

SOUND DESIGN TECHNICIAN

H.B Recording
05.2006 - 10.2012

TRUCK DRIVING

Progressive Truck Driving School

Sound Engineering

Prairie State College

High School Diploma - undefined

Thornwood High School
JAMES DEAN