Kamarcus Armstrong
Canton,Mississippi
Summary
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 1+ years in logistics. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning transportation field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL A OTR Driver
Gulf Relay
Clinton, MS
03.2023 - Current
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Reduced delivery times by consistently planning optimal routes using GPS and road maps.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
CDL A OTR Driver
KLLM Transportation Services
Richland, MS
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Reduced delivery times by consistently planning optimal routes using GPS and road maps.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Automotive Technician
Hallmark Hyundai
Flowood, MS
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Mechanic Shop Foreman
Mac Haik - Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram
Jackson, MS
01.2005 - 02.2022
- Enhanced shop efficiency by streamlining work processes and delegating tasks to appropriate team members.
- Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by overseeing timely repairs and thorough inspections.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring quality workmanship on all repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Implemented safety protocols in the workshop, minimizing incidents and creating a secure working environment.
- Mentored junior mechanics, providing guidance on best practices and technical knowledge to improve their skills.
- Facilitated clear communication between mechanics and customers, explaining repair processes and answering inquiries professionally.
- Collaborated with management to develop short-term and long-range plans for shop improvements, resulting in increased revenue growth.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, staying ahead of competitors in offering cutting-edge services.
- Increased overall productivity by implementing efficient scheduling systems to optimize mechanic workload distribution.
- Established a proactive maintenance program for shop tools and equipment that extended their lifespan while reducing repair expenses.
- Boosted employee morale through recognition programs and team-building activities, contributing to a positive work environment and increased staff retention rates.
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
- Directed daily operations of team of 15 technicians and shop professionals.
Education
Automotive Technology - Automotive
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS06.2005
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking capabilities
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Logbook maintenance
- Safe driving practices
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Stress management capabilities
- GPS navigation mastery
- Customer service orientation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Hazardous materials handling
Certification
- AST - Advanced Service Technician
- Certified Shop Foreman, Mac Haik CDJR - 17 yrs
- Hazmat Certified
- TWIC card
Timeline
CDL A OTR Driver
Gulf Relay
03.2023 - Current
CDL A OTR Driver
KLLM Transportation Services
07.2022 - 03.2023
Automotive Technician
Hallmark Hyundai
02.2022 - 07.2022
Mechanic Shop Foreman
Mac Haik - Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram
01.2005 - 02.2022
Automotive Technology - Automotive
Hinds Community College
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