Jason Cathey
Grand Prairie,TX
Summary
Organized and motivated professional with strong time management and organizational skills. Proven ability to adapt and contribute effectively in diverse environments. Committed to enhancing skills while driving company growth in entry-level roles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Duck Squad Services
Fate, TX
04.2025 - Current
- Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures throughout the life cycle of each project.
- Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
- Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time and within budget.
Owner Operator
Winged Wheel Cartage
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
10.2017 - 04.2024
- Utilized GPS systems for navigation during long distance trips across multiple states.
- Organized and tracked trucking routes to optimize fuel efficiency and minimize costs.
- Conducted post-trip inspections after completing deliveries in order to identify potential problems that need repair.
- Regularly serviced trucks by performing oil changes, replacing filters and brake pads, lubricating parts or repairing minor mechanical issues as needed.
- Coordinated with dispatchers for pickup and delivery times for each shipment.
- Reported any accidents or incidents immediately to supervisors according to company policy.
- Monitored cargo temperature levels during transport utilizing thermometers provided by customers if required.
- Communicated with customers regarding arrival times, delays or changes in route due to traffic or weather conditions.
- Maintained and operated a fleet of trucks to ensure safe, on-time deliveries.
- Adhered to all applicable safety regulations while driving through residential areas or hazardous terrain.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trailers using forklifts when necessary.
- Ensured compliance with local laws governing transportation requirements for hazardous materials.
- Performed emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires, jump starting dead batteries or refueling diesel tanks when necessary.
- Recorded cargo information, mileage logs and hours of service in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations.
Education
Aviation Management
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OHAviation Maintenence
Cochise College
Yuma, AZSkills
- Project management and strategic planning
- Risk assessment and regulatory compliance
- Budget management and resource allocation
Affiliations
- Fishing
- Camping
- Hiking
- Fitness
Accomplishments
- Ohio Safe Driver Award 2005. 2006. 2007
Certification
- Commercial Drivers License
- Tanker Endorsement
- Forklift Certified
- Food Handler Permit (EXP 2027)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Project Manager
Duck Squad Services
04.2025 - Current
Owner Operator
Winged Wheel Cartage
10.2017 - 04.2024
Aviation Management
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Aviation Maintenence
Cochise College
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