Justin Whitley
Hope Mills,NC
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level CDL Driver position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Entry level truck driver
Fayetteville Technical College
Fayetteville, NC
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Learned basic operations including: control systems, vehicle inspections, basic control, shifting with 10 speed manual, backing, coupling and uncoupling and proficiency of basic control skills.
- Learned safe operating practices including; visual search, communication, speed management and space management.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Heavy Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
Mantech International Corp
Herndon, VA
06.2012 - 02.2022
- Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair issues with MRAPS, maintain supplies and inventory, enforcing procedural guidelines, and ensuring site safety; consistently achieve critical deadlines while maintaining high quality standards,
- Restore blast vehicles back to FMC, PMCS’s and routine maintenance IAW TM manuals and guidelines,
- Performed maintenance and repairs of onsite diesel engine generators during emergencies and low workloads,
- Site Support and Repairs on site equipment
- Assessed vehicles to identify degree of malfunction or damage.
- Handled repair work and maintenance to keep vehicles functional.
- Troubleshot vehicle faults and successfully operated heavy diesel equipment.
- Coordinated and oversaw vehicle modification process.
- Performed wheeled vehicle recovery operations.
- Performed semi-annual and annual unscheduled services on all vehicles.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
Store Manager
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Fayetteville, NC
08.2008 - 06.2012
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
- Reviewed and analyzed monthly P&L reports,
- Supervised 8 personnel,
- Created and managed budgets, and reviewed and approved variety of supplier, employee and facility legal agreements,
- Trained, recruited and hired store employees;
- Administered payroll and addressed HR inquiries,
- Maintained physical store location
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
- Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
ITT Systems
Fayetteville, NC
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Performs the full range of overhaul, repair and service of combat vehicles such as (LMTV, FMTV,PLS, M800 & 900 Series, HEMITT & HMMWV),
- Material handling equipment and other heavy construction equipment as Intermediate Direct Support and Intermediate General Support levels of maintenance.
- Maintain current on state-of-the-art principals, practices and procedures to be employed.
- Performed maintenance and repairs of onsite diesel engine generators.
- Ensure work is complete and conforms to standards and requirements IAW technical manuals and local SOP’s Perform, initial properly. Perform other duties as assigned.
Mechanic
AAA Automotive
Fayetteville, NC
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Responsible for auto diagnostic, drivability, repair, and performance modifications.
- Electrical, drive train, suspension, technical diagnosis.
- Restoration, fabrication and final assembly.
- Engine Rebuilds and Drivetrain
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Education
No Degree - Commercial Driver License Class A
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC03.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology Systems And Security Analys
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC08.2018
Skills
- Vehicle Inspection
- Route Logs
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Double and Triple Trailers
- Dry Vans
- DOT Requirements
- DOT Compliance
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Work Logging
- Air Brake Certification
- Daily Vehicle Inspections
- Coupling and Uncoupling
- Follow Safety Procedures
- Dependable and Cooperative
- 10 Speed Manual Training
Accomplishments
- Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
- Achieved Road Test Award by completing Road test with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved Basic Control skills award by completing basic control skills with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved Pre-Trip Inspection by completing Pre-Trip Inspection with accuracy and efficiency.
Timeline
Entry level truck driver
Fayetteville Technical College
01.2023 - 03.2023
Heavy Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
Mantech International Corp
06.2012 - 02.2022
Store Manager
O'Reilly Auto Parts
08.2008 - 06.2012
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
ITT Systems
01.2004 - 01.2008
Mechanic
AAA Automotive
01.2000 - 01.2004
No Degree - Commercial Driver License Class A
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology Systems And Security Analys
Fayetteville Technical Community College