Joshua Beayrd
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Professional driver with solid experience in training and mentoring drivers, as well as managing others. Proven track record of enhancing team efficiency and fostering collaborative environments. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving requirements. Expertise in safety protocols, route planning, and vehicle maintenance. Strong computer skills. Highly dependable and focused on achieving high standards and results.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver Trainer
J.B. Hunt
11.2020 - Current
- Conducts assessments to evaluate trainee driving skills and knowledge comprehension.
- Facilitates classroom instruction on regulations, safety protocols, and company policies.
- Smith System certified - teaching orientation classes to new hires and evaluating them on a ride along.
- Collaborate with management to identify training needs and improve onboarding processes.
- Work as dispatcher in office, implementing helpful service to drivers by using company system softwares.
- Provide ongoing mentorship to new drivers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Events Manager
Texas de Brazil
01.2006 - 08.2009
- Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.
- Managed vendor relationships to secure optimal services.
- Planned and executed a large Christmas event for Lockheed Martin with over 300 guest.
- Oversaw setup and breakdown of event spaces, maintaining organization and safety standards.
- Trained staff on best practices in event management and customer service excellence.
Driver
Transport America
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Operated truck to ensure timely delivery of shipments.
- Adhered to safety regulations and company policies during transportation activities.
- Conduct pre trips and safety checks on a regular basis ensuring safe delivery.
Assistant General Manager
Los Vaqueros
03.2015 - 01.2019
- Coordinated staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage during peak business hours.
- Implemented training programs for new employees, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Led team meetings to communicate goals, performance expectations, and operational updates.
- Evaluated employee performance and provided constructive feedback to support professional development.
- Oversaw inventory management processes to maintain proper stock levels and minimize spoilage or waste.
General Manager
Jersey Mikes
02.2013 - 02.2015
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to company standards.
- Implemented training programs for staff to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through effective stock management practices.
- Held interviews and made hiring decisions.
- Came up with a grass roots marketing plan while opening a new store to bring in new business.
Wine Sales
Central Market
09.2009 - 01.2013
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Planned and conducted wine classes for over 40 guests on a weekly basis.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
University of North Texas
Denton, TXSkills
- Defensive driving
- Driver assessment
- Managing customer needs
- Emergency procedures
- Maintaining compliance
- Student assessment
- Classroom instruction
- Practical evaluation
- Public speaking
- Leadership development
Hobbies
• Fishing, both deep sea and Lake
• Spending time with my son playing video games
• Reading fiction novels
Timeline
Driver Trainer
J.B. Hunt
11.2020 - Current
Driver
Transport America
03.2019 - 10.2020
Assistant General Manager
Los Vaqueros
03.2015 - 01.2019
General Manager
Jersey Mikes
02.2013 - 02.2015
Wine Sales
Central Market
09.2009 - 01.2013
Events Manager
Texas de Brazil
01.2006 - 08.2009
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
University of North Texas