John Brown
Hurricane,WV
Summary
Adept at heavy equipment operation and fostering teamwork, my tenure at Sunbelt Rentals showcased my ability to ensure safety and efficiency. Leveraging tool savvy and forklift operation skills, I excel in motivating teams and maintaining dependability, significantly enhancing operational productivity without compromising on safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL A Truck Driver
Sunbelt Rentals
Charleston, WV
02.2024 - Current
- Performed pre-trip inspections on trucks, trailers, and cargo prior to each trip.
- Loaded and unloaded equipment in a safe and timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, pickups, and other related paperwork.
- Inspected truck tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, water levels regularly to maintain proper working order.
- Assisted customers with loading and unloading freight when necessary utilizing appropriate lifting techniques.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks, forklifts, and other equipment.
- Ensured all items were securely fastened in the truck bed or trailer to prevent damage during transport.
Deckhand
Shamblin Stone
Dunbar , WV
08.2018 - 02.2021
- Performed towboat harbor work, including tying/wiring barges, pumping out water, maintaining vessel/generator/engine, fixing lines/wires, and properly securing barges during high water.
- Sweeping and running heavy equipment to transport stone onto land from barges.
- Moving around belts on land to put stone/sand into specific spots.
- Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment including torches and regulators.
- Maintained heavy equipment, towboat, barges, and belt lines.
Mechanic/Laborer Operator
Ivs Hydro
Institute , WV
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Worked in power plants, water blasting waste, and cleaning out chemical waste.
Education
Deckhand Maritime
Maritime Deckhand Academy
Huntington, WV01-2016
High School Diploma -
Hurricane High School
Hurricane, WV05-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Parks and Recreation
Mountwest Community College
Huntington, WVSkills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Tool Savvy
- Teamwork
- Forklift Operation
- Physically fit
- Takes zero shortcuts when it comes to safety
- Motivating my team with tasks,
- Dependable
Certification
- Class A CDL
- Forklift Certified
- Mountwest Maritime Acadamy
Timeline
CDL A Truck Driver
Sunbelt Rentals
02.2024 - Current
Deckhand
Shamblin Stone
08.2018 - 02.2021
Mechanic/Laborer Operator
Ivs Hydro
01.2018 - 03.2019
Deckhand Maritime
Maritime Deckhand Academy
High School Diploma -
Hurricane High School
Some College (No Degree) - Parks and Recreation
Mountwest Community College