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JEAN-FRANCOIS GRAVEL

KIHEI,HI

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver with more than 17 years of experience. I am an easy going person as much as a Chameleon, I adapt my self to my environment and Co-workers. I have a facility to learn by watching. I am not afraid to work lots of hours and under pressure.

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

City Delivery Driver,

SYSCO Food Services
04.2021 - Current
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Advised managers on best practices to maintain compliance with applicable laws.

Owner

Just Put In
08.2017 - 02.2020
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Transportation Dispatcher

Cirque du Soleil/ Truck'N Roll
02.2014 - 02.2016
  • Travel by plane to different cities
  • Dispatch and Inspect 65 and more trailers (flatbed & dry box) from town to town in US and Canada
  • Worked well independently and on a team to solve problems
  • Worked to support the company mission and adhered to company protocol at all times.

Shunter,Swing Technician, Head Carpenter

Cirque Du Soleil
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Head site Carpenter(1Year): work with all technical department as Carpenter,(set up\tear down stage as main responsibility )back up Follow spot for Lighting department, Rigging, Prop
  • Experience to drive any kind of machinery like Fork Lift , Zoom Boom, Scissor Lift, 10 K Straight
  • Shunter(2 years): Logistic, organization and place 65 trailers on site, with different challenge every time
  • Site Carpenter[2 years]: set up and tear down bleacher, Cirque du Soleil - Big Top, Carpentry, Pluming.
  • Manage crew between 10 to 40 local workers. Maintenance and organization for set up, tear down, transfer city.

Truck Driver

Truck N' Roll
08.2000 - 01.2006
  • For touring concert and events
  • I had tour with the Rolling Stone, Ringo Starr, Ozzy Osbourne (set up/tear down and drive mobile stage),Harry Connick Jr, Montreal Opera, Bombardier show division (set up and drive show display), , Stageline, Movies and TV show equipment's

Flatbed Truck Driver

Transport Prefontaine
08.1997 - 07.2000
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Transportation of steel, log wood, empty container Canada & US

Truck Driver

EYL, Enterprise Yves Labonté
09.1995 - 08.1997
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Truck Driver

Orford Recycling, MV Recycling
07.1992 - 07.1995
  • Operated with safety and skill Tractor-Trailer, Roll-Off, Garbage Truck, Local Montreal

Soldier

Canadian Armed Forced, Reserve,
04.1990 - 08.1991

Education

High School Diploma -

Polivalente Deux, Collège Lionel Groux
Deux-Montagnes, CA
06.1990

Skills

  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Adaptability
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • English and French Speaking ,Writing
  • Double-trailer driving experience

Additional Information

  • Date of birth 06/16/1973
  • Driving license H01533112
  • TWIC / Marsec

Timeline

City Delivery Driver,

SYSCO Food Services
04.2021 - Current

Owner

Just Put In
08.2017 - 02.2020

Transportation Dispatcher

Cirque du Soleil/ Truck'N Roll
02.2014 - 02.2016

Shunter,Swing Technician, Head Carpenter

Cirque Du Soleil
01.2006 - 01.2011

Truck Driver

Truck N' Roll
08.2000 - 01.2006

Flatbed Truck Driver

Transport Prefontaine
08.1997 - 07.2000

Truck Driver

EYL, Enterprise Yves Labonté
09.1995 - 08.1997

Truck Driver

Orford Recycling, MV Recycling
07.1992 - 07.1995

Soldier

Canadian Armed Forced, Reserve,
04.1990 - 08.1991

High School Diploma -

Polivalente Deux, Collège Lionel Groux
JEAN-FRANCOIS GRAVEL