John C. VerWiebe
Clinton,TN
Summary
With a proven track record at Der Friseur LLC, I excel in operations management and customer relations, enhancing project efficiency and client satisfaction. My expertise spans from marketing tactics to construction quality standards, securing a 20% increase in project delivery efficiency. Skilled in both leadership and meticulous attention to detail, I drive projects to successful completion. Highly motivated professional with several years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Der Friseur LLC
Jacksboro, TN
08.2019 - Current
- Performed site visits to ensure construction plans were in compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of subcontractors' workmanship for quality assurance.
- Maintained accurate records of daily progress, costs, and materials used on the project.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure competitive prices.
- Oversaw all aspects of construction projects from start to finish.
- Managed on-site personnel including laborers, subcontractors, and engineers.
- Prepared detailed cost estimates based on labor, material, equipment, overhead costs and other related expenses.
- Resolved conflicts between contractors and subcontractors regarding scheduling issues or budget overruns.
- Coordinated with architects, engineers, city officials and other stakeholders throughout the construction process.
- Developed job schedules outlining specific tasks to be completed by each contractor and subcontractor within a given timeline.
- Ensured that safety standards were maintained at all times during the duration of the project.
- Identified potential problems before they occurred to minimize delays or additional expenses.
- Implemented effective strategies to maximize efficiency while minimizing waste of resources.
- Provided technical guidance to team members as needed when challenges arose during the course of a project.
- Addressed customer inquiries regarding contract terms or any associated disputes.
- Inspected completed projects upon completion for adherence to specified requirements.
- Established work, budgets and construction timelines to manage and plan projects.
- Ordered supplies and controlled inventory to keep overhead low and maintain supply availability.
- Performed inspections of properties and individual units, identifying issues and recommending actions.
- Scheduled subcontractors to stagger work and streamline completion of project phases.
Safety Director
Advent General Contractors
Waxahachie, TX
07.2018 - Current
- Conducted safety audits of facilities and equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Developed and implemented safety policies, procedures, and programs for the organization.
- Trained personnel in proper safety practices and conducted safety orientations for new employees.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and corrective actions needed.
- Provided guidance on safe work practices to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Monitored hazardous materials storage areas for safe conditions.
- Maintained records of workers' compensation claims and other related documents.
- Inspected fire extinguishers, emergency lights, sprinkler systems, alarms, ladders, lifts. to ensure they are functioning properly.
- Reviewed job sites regularly to identify potential hazards or unsafe working conditions.
- Participated in incident investigations to document facts surrounding the event.
- Assisted with developing training materials related to workplace health and safety topics.
- Performed periodic reviews of PPE inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies were available at all times.
- Conducted regular site inspections for potential environmental impacts from operations activities.
- Trained and mentored employees in safety practices and evaluation procedures.
- Investigated, resolved and reported on occurrences documented on employee incident and accident reports.
- Maintained adequate supply of approved safety and PPE supplies for work force.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Inspected premises to identify safety issues and non-conformity.
- Conducted safety briefings to inform crews of safety hazards.
- Supervised safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
- Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.
Truck Driver
JNJ Express
Memphis, TN
11.2018 - 08.2020
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Truck Driver/Owner Operator
Forward Air
Groveport, OH
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Truck Driver/Owner Operator
Greatwide Trans American
Indianapolis, IN
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Truck Driver/Owner Operator
JNJ Express
Memphis, TN
04.2013 - 08.2018
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Truck Driver
Sunset Logistics
Fort Worth, TX
04.2012 - 04.2013
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Bore Rig Operator
Driver Pipeline, Inc.
Irving, TX
11.2010 - 04.2012
- Connect sections of drill pipe using hand tools and tongs
- Repair or replace defective parts of machinery such as rotary drill, water trucks and pumps using hand tools
- Maintain and adjust machinery in order to ensure proper performance
- Clean and oil pulleys, blocks and cables
- Observe pressure gauge and move throttles and levers in order to control the speed of the rotary and to regulate the pressure of tools at bottoms of bore holes
- Count sections of drill rod in order to determine depths of bore holes
- Maintain records of footage drilled, location and nature of strata penetrated, materials and tools used, services rendered and time required
- Monitor progress of drill operations and select and change drill bits according to the nature of strata, using hand tools
- Inspect equipment before and after use
- Operated drilling rigs and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Assisted in the setup of rig components such as pipes, pumps, valves, swivels, and drawworks.
- Monitored mud levels to ensure proper circulation while drilling.
- Performed regular maintenance on rigs and associated equipment.
- Ensured that all personnel working on the rig were following safety guidelines at all times.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding progress of work being performed on the rig.
Customer Service Representative
Hill’s Pet Nutrition Sales Inc.
Grand Prairie, TX
01.2001 - 01.2010
- Reviewed orders and billing for accuracy and completeness
- Created policy and procedures to increase employee productivity and quality
- Resolved customer issues within a timely manner ensuring customer satisfaction
- Reviewed business processes, workflow and scheduling limitations
- Delivered loads safely and in timely fashion
- Assisted in training and guiding fellow team members as needed
Truck Driver
Giltner Inc.
Jerome, ID
01.2000 - 01.2001
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Truck Driver
Covenant Trucking
Chattanooga, TN
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Laborer / Heavy Equipment Operator
Moss Construction
Wylie, TX
01.1998 - 01.1999
- Adhere to OSHA regulations
- Perform daily tasks in a timely and safe manner
- Inspect equipment for damage, check fluids
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
- Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
Education
Fire Fighter Phase 2 -
Texas Engineering Extension Service, Texas A&M University System
College Station, TX07.2007
Fire Fighter Phase 1 -
Texas Engineering Extension Service, Texas A&M University System
College Station, TX07.2006
CDL -
International School of Driving
10.1998
High School Diploma -
Duncanville High School
Duncanville, TX05-1996
Skills
- Marketing tactics
- Social media control
- Profit and loss analysis
- Operations management
- Project management
- Customer relations
- Transportation safety
- Load security
- Accurate record keeping
- Verbal and written communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Residential construction specialist
- Superb management skills
- Job bidding
- Construction quality standards
- Power and hand tool operation
- Residential construction
- Project estimation and bidding
- Worksite safety
References
Available Upon Request
Volunteer Experience
- USO, Dallas, TX, 01/01/07, 12/31/10
- Waxahachie Rural Fire Dept, 01/01/02, 12/31/07
- Trinity Church, 01/01/07, 12/31/10
Clubsandorganizations
- Patriot Guard Riders, 01/01/07, Present
- Honor Bound Motorcycle Ministry, 01/01/10, 12/31/11
- StreetBunny Crew, 01/01/10, Present
Affiliations
- National President of SBC raising money for ill and disabled children
- Patriot Guard Rider providing escort for fallen soldiers, police and fire personnel to gravesides
- Support Member of GOC providing emotional support to children that have been sexually assaulted
Timeline
Owner
Der Friseur LLC
08.2019 - Current
Truck Driver/Owner Operator
Forward Air
05.2019 - 11.2019
Truck Driver
JNJ Express
11.2018 - 08.2020
Truck Driver/Owner Operator
Greatwide Trans American
08.2018 - 05.2019
Safety Director
Advent General Contractors
07.2018 - Current
Truck Driver/Owner Operator
JNJ Express
04.2013 - 08.2018
Truck Driver
Sunset Logistics
04.2012 - 04.2013
Bore Rig Operator
Driver Pipeline, Inc.
11.2010 - 04.2012
Customer Service Representative
Hill’s Pet Nutrition Sales Inc.
01.2001 - 01.2010
Truck Driver
Giltner Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2001
Truck Driver
Covenant Trucking
01.1999 - 01.2000
Laborer / Heavy Equipment Operator
Moss Construction
01.1998 - 01.1999
Fire Fighter Phase 2 -
Texas Engineering Extension Service, Texas A&M University System
Fire Fighter Phase 1 -
Texas Engineering Extension Service, Texas A&M University System
CDL -
International School of Driving
High School Diploma -
Duncanville High School
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