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Kalan Harvey
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Carthage,TX
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Summary
Detail-oriented Inspector with expertise in safety regulations and customer service. Ensures compliance through thorough documentation and effective contractor coordination. Drives project success while maintaining high safety standards. Strong interpersonal skills enhance customer satisfaction and foster positive outcomes.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
DebrisTechKerrville, Texas
Project Inspector
08.2025 - 10.2025
Job overview
- Inspected project sites for compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Hired with DebrisTech after the July 4th flooding of Kerrville Tx and surrounding areas.
- Coordinated with contractors to ensure adherence to project specifications.
- Documented findings and reported issues to project managers, facilitating timely resolution.
- Conducted routine site visits to monitor project progress and proactively identify potential risks.
- Maintained detailed records of inspections and compliance reports, supporting audit readiness.
- Compiled records detailing results of inspections performed during each phase of a project's development cycle.
- Verified that all required permits were obtained prior to commencement of work.
CFIJoplin, Missouri
Truck Driver
05.2020 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Operated long-haul trucks across regional routes ensuring timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections following safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Loaded and secured cargo according to safety guidelines and regulations.
- Adhered to traffic laws and company policies during transportation operations.
- Resolved minor mechanical issues during routes to minimize downtime.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to ensure timely pickup and delivery schedules.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Monitored road conditions and traffic patterns to optimize route planning and enhance delivery efficiency.
- Built strong customer relationships through effective communication and active listening.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Followed safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Collected required signatures to ensure accurate completion and processing of transportation documentation.
Swift TransportationPhoenix, Arizona
Truck Driver
03.2018 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Operated various truck models to transport freight safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance and safety standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and fuel usage for regulatory compliance.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate pickup and delivery schedules.
- Managed loading and unloading of freight, ensuring cargo was secured for safe transport.
- Delivered excellent customer service during interactions at delivery locations, fostering positive relationships.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve issues and improve workflow efficiency.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Education
Odem High SchoolOdem, TX
High School Diploma
05-1978
University Overview
- Participated in Journalism Club 1978, [Semester, Year]
- Yearbook Member, 1978
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Compliance documentation
- Safety regulations compliance
- Hazardous material handling
- Cargo securing
- Transportation safety
- Route management
- Route planning
- Trip scheduling
- Multi-stop routing
- Accurate record keeping
- Dispatch coordination
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Problem resolution
- Problem-solving capacity
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Air brake certification
- Trained in Texas safety regulations
- Long-haul driving
- OTR driving
- Inclement weather driving
- Safe driving practices
- Refrigerated trailer operation
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Basic repairs
- Cross-docking experience
- Basic computer literacy
- Invoice verification
- Decision making
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Strong work ethic
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Clean MVR
- Weather awareness
- Cargo handling
- Clean MVR
- Weather awareness
- Cargo handling
Certification
Class A CDL
Timeline
Project Inspector
DebrisTech
08.2025 - 10.2025
Truck Driver
CFI
05.2020 - 01.2022
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
03.2018 - 01.2020
Odem High School
High School Diploma