Joshua Hicks
Kingsport,TN
Summary
Hardworking, dependable employee that goes above and beyond to be sure that the job is done correctly and efficiently. I am a quick learner and strive to do my best when working.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Petroleum Transport Specialist
Eagle Transport Corporation
04.2019 - Current
- Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
- Training new petroleum drivers
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Required to analyze and assimilate shippers bill of ladings or manifest
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Enhanced fuel delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.
- Reduced downtime for maintenance by conducting regular vehicle inspections and addressing minor issues promptly.
- Hazmat endorsement
- Transportation worker identification credential
- Training new employees Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by minimizing fuel waste during transport operations.
Equipment Operator
Brock Group
09.2010 - 03.2019
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Maximized productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of equipment resources.
- Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, fork lifts and loaders.
- Grounds keeper at the landfill at Eastman as well
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Sprayed herbicide and treated land
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
Education
Welding Certification - Welding
Tennessee Technology of Elizabethtown
Elizabethton, TN08.2009
GED -
Sullivan North High School
Kingsport, TN05.2008
Skills
- Document Management
- Equipment Operation
- Materials Transport
- Delivery Scheduling
- Commercial driving
- Transportation safety
- Route Management
- Load security
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Clean MVR
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Dependable and reliable
Certification
- Licensed Hazmat Tanker Driver - Current
Timeline
Professional Petroleum Transport Specialist
Eagle Transport Corporation
04.2019 - Current
Equipment Operator
Brock Group
09.2010 - 03.2019
Welding Certification - Welding
Tennessee Technology of Elizabethtown
GED -
Sullivan North High School
- Licensed Hazmat Tanker Driver - Current
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