Joey Ranney
Clarinda,IA
Summary
Dedicated Class A CDL Driver and Construction Foreman with a strong work ethic and proven ability to enhance project efficiency at Stickler Inc. Skilled in safe driving practices and vehicle maintenance, I excel in problem-solving and team leadership, ensuring high-quality results while adhering to safety regulations and optimizing workflows.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
Stickler Inc
Clarinda, IA
08.2023 - Current
- Operated dump truck to transport materials to and from construction sites efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate material delivery schedules effectively.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, fuel consumption, and material loads for reporting purposes.
- Drove Number-ton capacity vehicles transporting Type materials for construction projects.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Monitored loading of Type materials to maintain truck load capacity maximums and adhere to roadway load limits.
- Improved job site productivity by efficiently delivering construction materials such as sand, gravel, and soil.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Remained alert and prepared to protect crew against danger.
- Ensured safe transportation of materials by adhering to all safety regulations and performing daily vehicle inspections.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding cargo transport, avoiding penalties and legal issues.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and road closures, finding alternate routes to maintain delivery schedules.
- Reduced downtime with proactive vehicle maintenance, identifying potential issues before they escalated.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Construction Foreman
Stickler Inc
Clarinda, IA
07.2023 - Current
- Supervised concrete finishing operations ensuring quality and adherence to specifications.
- Trained and mentored junior finishers in best practices and safety protocols.
- Coordinated workflow among crew members to optimize project timelines and efficiency.
- Inspected finished surfaces for defects, implementing corrective measures as needed.
- Developed process improvements that enhanced finishing techniques and reduced waste.
- Collaborated with project managers to align site activities with overall construction schedules.
- Enforced safety regulations and maintained a safe working environment for all team members.
- Ensured high-quality results by training team members in the latest concrete finishing techniques and industry best practices.
- Solved complex problems related to formwork design or ground conditions through creative solutions while maintaining quality standards.
- Reduced material waste by implementing precise measuring techniques and closely monitoring concrete pouring processes.
- Poured and laid concrete for Number projects.
- Ordered materials and scheduled cement trucks.
- Adapted concrete pouring and mixing plans to daily weather and climate.
- Confirmed employee time cards and handled payroll of Number-person construction team.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harlan Community High School
Harlan, IASkills
Strong work ethic
Safe driving practices
Pretrip inspections
Trailer coupling and uncoupling
Heavy equipment operation
Vehicle maintenance and repair
Adherence to regulations
Hydraulics
Basic mechanical skills
Problem-solving capacity
Load securement
Vehicle inspection
DOT compliance
Attention to detail
Safe driving
Class A commercial Driver's license
Trailer maintenance
Dependable and reliable
Inclement weather driving
Heavy lifting
Equipment operation
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
Stickler Inc
08.2023 - Current
Construction Foreman
Stickler Inc
07.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Harlan Community High School