Joshua Farmer
Harrison,AR
Summary
Experienced professional in the transportation industry, recognized for strong attention to detail and safe driving practices. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and fostering positive customer relationships through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Barrows Excavation
Berryville, Arkansas
12.2024 - Current
- Operated heavy-duty trucks, ensuring timely delivery of excavation materials to job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, confirming vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with site managers to optimize delivery routes, enhancing overall logistical efficiency.
CDL Truck Driver
Tyson Foods
Green Forest, Arkansas
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Applied safe driving practices across diverse weather conditions and terrains to protect cargo and ensure timely deliveries.
- Ensured safe driving by adhering to road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas, and maintaining vehicle control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Laborer
Barrows Excavation
Berryville, Arkansas
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and site preparation tasks.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety standards.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
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Arkansas Electric Cooperatives
little rock, AR
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Operated equipment and machinery, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
- Resolved issues efficiently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills that minimized downtime.
- Completed tasks on schedule and met deadlines through effective time management.
Production Floater
Claridge Products
Harrison, AR
09.2017 - 10.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of production area to support efficient workflow.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage and maintain inventory integrity.
- Inspected finished products for quality, ensuring compliance with customer specifications.
CDL Truck Driver
Performance Foodservice
Little Rock, Arkansas
09.2016 - 10.2019
- Loaded and unloaded materials to ensure safe transport and delivery.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Filed vehicle logs, cargo records, and billing statements to maintain compliance with company regulations.
Production Floater
Claridge Products
Harrison, AR
05.2015 - 09.2016
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of production area to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow on production line.
CDL Truck Driver
Powell Feed & Milling
Green Forest, Arkansas
12.2014 - 05.2015
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
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Arkansas Electric Cooperatives
Little Rock, Arkansas
11.2013 - 12.2014
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
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Asplundh Tree Service
Harrison, AR
09.2011 - 11.2013
- Collaborated in team environments to enhance workplace productivity.
- Followed safety guidelines while operating equipment and machinery to maintain a safe work environment.
- Utilized a variety of machinery and tools while ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.
Truck Loader
Tyson Foods
bergman, AR
12.2010 - 09.2011
- Loaded trucks with product following safety and quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of loading areas and equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times by sweeping floors, cleaning up spills.
Production Floater
Pace Industries
Harrison, Arkansas
04.2010 - 12.2010
- Conducted routine maintenance and cleaning of production equipment to uphold operational standards.
- Evaluated finished products for quality and compliance with customer specifications.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of production area to support efficient operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pirates
Jasper, Ar05-2010
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route optimization
- Safe driving practices
- Logistics coordination
- Equipment maintenance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Customer relationship management
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Barrows Excavation
12.2024 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Tyson Foods
09.2022 - 12.2024
Laborer
Barrows Excavation
05.2021 - 09.2022
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Arkansas Electric Cooperatives
10.2019 - 05.2021
Production Floater
Claridge Products
09.2017 - 10.2019
CDL Truck Driver
Performance Foodservice
09.2016 - 10.2019
Production Floater
Claridge Products
05.2015 - 09.2016
CDL Truck Driver
Powell Feed & Milling
12.2014 - 05.2015
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Arkansas Electric Cooperatives
11.2013 - 12.2014
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Asplundh Tree Service
09.2011 - 11.2013
Truck Loader
Tyson Foods
12.2010 - 09.2011
Production Floater
Pace Industries
04.2010 - 12.2010
High School Diploma -
Pirates