Company Driver
Open To Work
John LEE II
BackWoods Industries LLC
Cleveland,OK
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired start date:
Flexible
Desired Job Title
Owner Operator Equipment OperatorMaintenance SupervisorCompany Driver
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work
Location Preference
On-SiteHybrid
Location:
Cleveland, OK, US
Open to relocation:
Yes
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balance
21
years of professional experience
Dynamic Owner Operator with a proven track record at BackWoods Industries LLC, excelling in operations management and strategic planning. Skilled in optimizing supply chain logistics and enhancing client relationships, I consistently improved customer satisfaction and profitability through effective decision-making and a strong work ethic. Committed to safety and compliance, with a clean MVR.
Work History
Owner Operator
21 Years 2 Months- Directed daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and product delivery.
- Developed and implemented strategic marketing plans to expand customer base.
- Oversaw financial management, including budgeting and expense tracking.
- Managed supply chain logistics, optimizing inventory levels for cost efficiency.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced customer service protocols to improve client satisfaction and retention.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
- Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior Product or Service to customers.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
- Evaluated company performance against objectives, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired results.
- Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
- Implemented effective financial management practices, improving cash flow and profitability.
- Collaborated with industry partners to expand networking opportunities, fostering mutually beneficial relationships that drove growth for all parties involved.
- Improved safety standards by regularly reviewing protocols and implementing necessary updates.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Company Driver
6 Months- Operated company vehicles safely and efficiently to deliver materials to job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for each trip completed.
- Coordinated with dispatch to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
Equipment Operator
8 Months- Operated heavy machinery to ensure efficient steel production.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to maintain safety and reliability standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Trained new operators on equipment functionality and safety protocols.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and coordinating timely repairs.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
Company Driver
1 Year 8 Months- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed.
- Communicated effectively with construction teams regarding delivery statuses and site requirements.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures within the company fleet.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency and reliability.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspections as required by DOT regulations, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions while maintaining strict adherence to safety guidelines.
- Assisted with loading and unloading tasks, ensuring efficient turnaround times at customer locations.
Production Specialist
5 Months- Operated production machinery to ensure consistent quality and timely output.
- Implemented safety protocols, enhancing workplace safety and compliance standards.
- Trained new team members on equipment operations and safety procedures.
- Led cross-functional teams in troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing downtime.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in enhanced productivity and reduced waste.
- Kept production schedules on track by consistently meeting deadlines and prioritizing urgent orders when necessary.
- Maintained equipment in good working order by checking settings and operation, troubleshooting problems, and completing basic repairs.
- Fabricated and assembled products based on customers' specifications.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations concerning environmental impact, workplace safety standards, and product quality requirements.
- Sealed, labeled and transferred completed containers to pallets for efficient shipping.
- Provided technical assistance to other departments as needed to troubleshoot issues or support new product development initiatives.
- Assisted with maintaining good manufacturing practices on Type production line.
Education
Professional Truck Driver - Professional Truck Driver
- Automotive Technician
High School Diploma
Skills
Operations management
Operations oversight
Strategic planning
DOT compliance
Mechanical recoveries
Client relationship management
Risk management
Preventative maintenance
Strong work ethic
Decision-making
Equipment operation
Materials transport
Vehicle inspections
Safe driving practices
Hazardous materials handling
Load security
Safe driving
GPS and route planning
Vehicle systems
Vehicle maintenance
Route planning
Cargo handling
Inclement weather driving
Clean MVR
Class A commercial Driver's license
Trailer maintenance
Long-haul driving
Defensive driver training
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Mechanical tools
Attention to detail
Loading and unloading
Heavy lifting
Basic maintenance
Vehicle inspection
Equipment maintenance
Damage control
Efficient trip planner
Courteous and polite demeanor
Air brake certification
OTR driving
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