Jeremy Groves
Mustang
Summary
Adaptable and resourceful individual with a strong background in transportation and logistics. Skilled in effective communication and customer service, with a proven track record of resolving issues and optimizing transport schedules for improved delivery accuracy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Wind farm rock/Frac Sand Hauler
Van Eaton Ready Mix Inc.
Shawnee
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular safety compliance checks to uphold industry regulations and standards.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to streamline loading and unloading processes.
- Collaborated with dispatch to optimize transport schedules and enhance efficiency.
- Performed equipment maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure operational readiness.
- Trained new team members on safe loading procedures and equipment operation.
- Documented all transportation activities for regulatory reporting and compliance purposes.
- Monitored road conditions to adjust routes and avoid delays during transport.
- Utilized GPS technology to enhance navigation and improve delivery accuracy.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips to identify any maintenance needs.
- Implemented best practices for load securing to prevent cargo shifting during transport.
- Adapted to changing weather conditions to ensure safe driving practices.
- Executed emergency response procedures to handle roadside incidents effectively.
- Reported any mechanical issues or damage to vehicles immediately upon discovery.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local laws related to hauling frac sand.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate tools such as forklifts or pallet jacks when necessary.
- Assisted other drivers when needed in loading, unloading freight or making pickups, deliveries.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries about deliveries and pickup times.
- Cleaned truck cab interiors at the end of each shift; kept trucks neat and organized inside and out.
- Followed company policies for proper securement of cargo during transportation.
- Monitored load weight limits according to road restrictions throughout the route.
- Provided assistance in warehouse operations when not driving such as inventory management tasks.
Owner/Partnership
VK Fencing LLP.
Okemah
08.2015 - 08.2023
- Removed old fencing prior to new installations.
- Cleaned up job sites upon completion of each project.
- Loaded trucks with necessary supplies such as fence posts, rails, wire mesh and fasteners.
- Inspected completed projects for accuracy and quality assurance.
- Reported any potential hazards encountered at job sites immediately to supervisor.
- Applied sealants to protect wood from weather elements.
- Attached gates to posts using hinges or bolts.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines when operating power tools and equipment.
- Adhered strictly to local building codes when installing new fences.
- Constructed gates to match existing fence styles or as requested by customers.
- Provided advice on maintenance requirements for various types of fences.
- Ensured proper alignment of posts by checking levels.
- Filled holes with concrete mix according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Performed repairs on damaged fencing including patching holes, replacing broken pickets or panels, tightening loose wires and posts.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or lasers.
- Assessed fencing needs of clients and provided recommendations on materials, designs, and installation methods.
- Utilized hand tools such as post hole diggers, saws, drills and hammers during installation processes.
- Installed wood, metal, vinyl, chain-link and other types of fences in residential and commercial locations.
- Provided excellent customer service throughout the entire project process from initial consultation through completion.
- Prepared cost estimates for projects based on labor, materials, and other costs.
- Completed work in different weather conditions and on diverse ground types.
- Oversaw daily operations of small business including customer service and financial management.
- Developed business plans and strategies to grow small business.
- Photographed products for sale and posted pictures online to increase visibility and showcase current product availability.
- Monitored customer feedback and implemented changes based on their suggestions.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Supervised company social media and marketing efforts to expand brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Established partnerships with other businesses in related industries for mutual benefit.
- Participated in local community activities to promote the brand's visibility and reputation.
- Researched similar businesses to determine competitive advantages.
- Created budgets and monitored expenses to stay within budget limits.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations while running the business.
- Implemented efficient processes for ordering inventory and tracking deliveries.
- Met with service vendors or product suppliers to facilitate delivery.
- Advised employees on best practices regarding safety protocols and procedures.
- Trained, coached and mentored employees to facilitate safety and consistent quality of work.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members and customers when necessary.
- Identified new technologies that could be used to improve efficiency and productivity.
Field Engineer
Allied Wireline
Oklahoma City
08.2008 - 08.2015
- Coordinated with third party vendors regarding maintenance and repair of wireline tools and equipment.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times on the drilling site.
- Developed and maintained positive working relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Participated in post job reviews with clients in order to discuss any issues encountered during the job execution process.
- Assisted in troubleshooting problems related to wellbore environment or equipment malfunctions during operations.
- Analyzed data from wireline logs to determine well parameters such as porosity, permeability, fluid saturation and lithology.
- Maintained accurate records of all jobs performed onsite and reported results to management team.
- Operated special tools such as perforating guns, bridge plugs, packers, under direction from supervisor or client representative.
- Audited all required paperwork prior to submitting it for approval by client or supervisor.
- Reviewed new technologies available for use in the industry and recommended changes where appropriate.
- Monitored operation of logging equipment at the rig site to ensure proper functionality.
- Performed pre-job planning and preparation for wireline operations, including coordination with client representatives.
- Conducted downhole surveys using various tools such as calipers, gamma ray tools, and other devices to measure wellbore conditions.
- Configured surface equipment prior to job start up and calibrated sensor systems according to specifications provided by customers.
- Provided technical support for wireline services by monitoring tool performance while running in hole.
- Inspected wireline units for possible mechanical defects before each job run.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting operational activities including daily activity logs, service tickets, invoices.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in existing processes or procedures related to wireline operations.
- Assessed technical feasibility and compliance of different strategies in accordance with federal requirements.
- Provided subject matter expertise regarding regulatory strategies and applications.
- Utilized simulation software to model field activities, identify concerns and modify plans.
- Simulated reservoir performance levels for different recovery techniques using computer models.
- Conducted core analyses, flooding tests and phase behavior studies.
- Investigated and evaluated routine and complex engineering problems related to oil and gas extraction.
- Worked with section geologists to determine and implement optimal methodologies for proceeding with drilling operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Butner Public Schools
Cromwell, OK05-2005
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Load securing
- Inventory management
- GPS navigation
- Vehicle inspection
- Customer service
- Time management
- Equipment maintenance
- Route optimization
- Team training
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Emergency response
- Regulatory compliance
- Adaptability
- Permit acquisition
- Oversized load transport
- Load securement
- Trip planning
- Loading and unloading
- Cargo documentation
- Flatbed experience
- Microsoft office
- Logbook management
- Chain of custody
- Weight distribution
- Commercial driving license
- Spill prevention
- Box truck operation
- Public safety
- Heavy equipment operation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Environmental awareness
- Fuel efficiency
- Defensive driving
- Weather conditions adaptation
- Equipment cleaning
- Preventative maintenance
- Air brake testing
- Hand-eye coordination
- DOT regulations compliance
- Truck maintenance
- Forklift operation
- Truck driving
- CB radio communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Wind farm rock/Frac Sand Hauler
Van Eaton Ready Mix Inc.
08.2023 - Current
Owner/Partnership
VK Fencing LLP.
08.2015 - 08.2023
Field Engineer
Allied Wireline
08.2008 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Butner Public Schools