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Jeff Kent

Fate,TX

Summary

Hardworking Professional Driver with over 5 years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Driver

1836 Farms
Terrell, TX
01.2023 - Current
  • Transported goods to customers safely and securely.
  • Inspected cargo prior to loading for any damages or discrepancies.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly responding to inquiries.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicles including tires, lights and brakes.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks manually as needed using appropriate lifting techniques.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures while driving assigned vehicle.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems in order to plan most efficient routes possible.
  • Ensured that cargo was handled properly throughout entire transportation process.
  • Maintained safe driving history with no critical incidents over 5-year timeframe.

Lead Hand

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
Alavrado, TX
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss objectives, progress, and challenges.
  • Developed strategies for improving efficiency in the workplace.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times.
  • Maintained a positive work environment by effectively managing conflicts between team members.
  • Organized daily workflow schedules for each employee according to their skillset and experience level.
  • Trained employees on company procedures and worksite safety.
  • Promoted workplace safety by checking team member compliance with OSHA safety guidelines.

Professional Driver

Pride Transportation
Salt Lake City, UT
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Maintained truck logbook, including records of fuel purchases, mileage, and other relevant information.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to ensure safe operation.
  • Followed all applicable state and federal laws while driving long distances.
  • Verified the accuracy of shipping documents for each load.
  • Delivered goods safely and efficiently according to delivery schedule.
  • Reported any mechanical problems or vehicle damage to supervisor immediately.
  • Maintained communication with dispatch personnel regarding delivery updates and arrival times.
  • Performed preventative maintenance checks on vehicles such as changing oil and checking fluid levels.
  • Planned routes using GPS systems or maps for efficient navigation during long-distance hauls.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Aided Drafting

ITT
Anaheim, CA
04.2002

Skills

  • Loading and Unloading Goods
  • Transportation Regulations
  • City and Non-City Driving
  • Efficient Routing
  • Safe Driving Record
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • CDL License
  • Inclement Weather Driving
  • Combination truck/Straight truck/ Crane truck Vehicles Expertise

Affiliations

  • Volunteered with the Texas State Guard, I was a commissioned 1st Lieutenant assigned to the South Texas Border as OIC in support of the US Border Patrol.

Timeline

Professional Driver

1836 Farms
01.2023 - Current

Lead Hand

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
03.2022 - 12.2022

Professional Driver

Pride Transportation
10.2019 - 03.2021

Associate of Science - Computer Aided Drafting

ITT

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