Marcus Carey
Pulaski,TN
Summary
Proven Heavy Equipment Operator with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction at Roy T. Goodwin. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, GPS navigation, and fostering professional client relationships. Demonstrated adaptability and commitment to safety, significantly improving project delivery times.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Dump Truck Driver
Roy T. Goodwin
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
- Maintained truck logs or time recordings as required by state and company policies and regulations.
- Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Drove 80 ton capacity vehicles transporting rock and soil materials for construction projects.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely delivery of required materials for various construction tasks.
- Operated vehicles according to local, regional and federal transportation regulations.
- Safely drove truck and materials to various destinations in Tennesee and Kentucky.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.
- Reduced maintenance costs by performing routine upkeep on dump truck equipment and promptly reporting any necessary repairs.
- Monitored loading of all materials to maintain truck load capacity maximums and adhere to roadway load limits.
- Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and traffic regulations during transport.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on dump truck equipment.
- Maintained required daily logs, vehicle inspection records and mileage.
- Maneuvered diverse vehicles on lots with obstacles and limited space.
- Mitigated potential hazards at job sites by consistently following standard operating procedures for loading, unloading, and securing materials within the dump bed area.
- Achieved optimal load distribution by properly loading and unloading materials according to job specifications.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to safety by participating in ongoing training courses and staying up-to-date on industry regulations.
- Supported environmental sustainability efforts by responsibly disposing waste materials at approved landfills or recycling facilities.
- Improved job site productivity by efficiently delivering construction materials such as sand, gravel, and soil.
- Maximized fuel efficiency by carefully planning routes that optimized travel time and minimized idle periods during deliveries.
- Promoted a positive working relationship with clients through professional communication and consistent adherence to deadlines.
- Developed and established good relationships with customers by delivering prompt and courteous service with clear communication.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Remained alert and prepared to protect crew against danger.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Hydrovac Operator
LoJac Enterprises
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Completed pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicle and equipment.
- Ensured optimal performance of hydrovac equipment by diligently adhering to manufacturer guidelines and protocols.
- Used high-pressure water and vacuum system to remove dirt and debris from specific locations.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while establishing strong relationships.
- Uncovered pipes and dug trenches for new water main installations.
- Improved job site safety by conducting thorough pre-job hazard assessments and implementing necessary controls.
- Minimized damage to existing infrastructure with precise excavation techniques using a hydrovac truck in congested areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time, maximizing productivity through effective communication and teamwork.
- Worked in confined spaces and at heights.
- Promoted safe working culture among crew members by leading daily safety meetings and emphasizing the importance of hazard identification and risk mitigation.
- Enhanced project efficiency by expertly operating hydrovac equipment for various excavation tasks.
- Conducted thorough equipment inspections before and after each job, identifying potential issues and rectifying them promptly to prevent operational delays.
- Completed comprehensive training programs in hydrovac operations, enhancing technical knowledge and skill set for better job performance.`
- Reduced downtime with timely maintenance checks and immediate repairs on hydrovac trucks.
- Picked appropriate locations, rigged up systems and monitored safety of operations.
- Contributed to company growth by actively participating in industry events and promoting the benefits of hydrovac services at trade shows or conferences.
- Complied with all federal, state, and local regulations governing environmental protection during hydrovac operations.
- Assisted management in creating more efficient processes through continuous improvement initiatives within the company''s hydrovac division.
- Expanded client base by successfully completing challenging projects that highlighted the company''s capabilities in hydrovac excavation services.
- Collaborated with engineering teams on complex projects that required specialized knowledge of soil conditions and excavation methods using a hydrovac truck system.
- Consistently met deadlines for projects through effective time management and prioritization of tasks according to urgency levels.
- Circulated chemicals and solvents inside processing units to clean interiors.
- Took samples of products for further analysis and standardized testing.
- Tracked inspection results and submitted reports outlining data and highlighting deviations.
- Inspected parts to assess quality and conformance with specifications.
- Performed daily evaluations of wells by measuring tank levels, checking flow lines and documenting pressures.
- Completed thorough measurements and sorted out defective parts.
- Conducted general housekeeping functions such as removing spills and organizing supplies.
- Maintained well-calibrated systems to keep inspections accurate.
- Used automated measuring equipment and hand-held devices to evaluate production.
- Observed production operations, identified safety hazards and addressed problems to maintain safety for all personnel.
Commercial Truck Driver
Hero Trucking
01.2000 - 04.2021
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
- Increased on-time deliveries by implementing efficient route planning and time management strategies.
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
- Completed accurate logs and paperwork, maintaining DOT compliance at all times for seamless operation.
- Operated Dump and Tanker trucks across three states to transport rock, sand, machinery and equipment.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Reviewed transportation and shipping documentation and manifests to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
- Streamlined loading and unloading processes, ensuring accurate cargo handling and minimizing potential damages.
- Established strong relationships with clients by delivering exceptional service consistently throughout each interaction.
- Operated various types of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, box trucks, and flatbeds, demonstrating adaptability in different work settings.
- Communicated with other truck drivers and operators to coordinate materials handling and deliveries.
- Logged daily delivery details, customer issues and mileage to maintain open communication with management and keep compliant records.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction levels through professional communication and timely delivery of goods.
- Provided training to new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and best practices within the industry.
- Maintained a perfect safety record with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Education
CDL - Commercial Driving
Lionheart Trucking
Lebanon TN12.2019
Technical Certficate - Office Technology
East Arkansas Community College
Forrest City, AR02.2018
Technical Certificate - Diesel Mechanics
East Arkansas Community College
Forrest City, AR02.2017
Technical Certificate - Carpentry
East Arkansas Community College
Forrest City, AR02.2017
High School Diploma -
Wilson County Adult High
Lebanon, TN05.2004
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Vehicle inspections
- Safe Driving Practices
- GPS Navigation
- Vehicle Inspection
- Safety policies
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Maintenance knowledge
- Defensive Driving
- Route Planning
- Organization
- Load Management
- Equipment Operation
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Fuel Efficiency
- Environmental awareness
- Hydraulics
- Paperwork Processing
- Weather Preparedness
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Safe Driving
- Load Inspection
- CB Radio Communication
- Visual Inspection
- Class A license
- Commercial driving
- Truck Driving
- Truck Weighing
- Critical Thinking
- Forklift Operation
- GPS mapping
- Cargo Security
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Route Navigation Software
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- Heavy Lifting
- Delivery Documentation
- Valid CDL-A driver's license with tanker endorsement
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Customer Relations
- Vehicle Service Documentation
- Map Reading
- [Type] truck operationsdump Truck
- dump truck operations
- Documentation skills
- Operating hydraulics
- Document Verification
- Work Logging
- Decision-Making
- Delivery Scheduling
- Assisting customers
- State and Federal Regulations
- Flatbed Trailers
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Delivery Instructions Verification
- Preventive Maintenance
- GPS Applications
- Logistics Coordination
- Electric Hand Trucks
- Truck Cab Computer Operation
- Pulley Systems
- Payment Collection
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Quantity and Quality Assessments
- Process Monitoring
- Trailer maintenance
- Cargo-Specific Procedures
- Goods Wrapping and Security
- Aerial work platforms
- Lockout kit
- Logistics Planning
Timeline
Dump Truck Driver
Roy T. Goodwin
09.2022 - 05.2024
Hydrovac Operator
LoJac Enterprises
04.2021 - 08.2022
Commercial Truck Driver
Hero Trucking
01.2000 - 04.2021
CDL - Commercial Driving
Lionheart Trucking
Technical Certficate - Office Technology
East Arkansas Community College
Technical Certificate - Diesel Mechanics
East Arkansas Community College
Technical Certificate - Carpentry
East Arkansas Community College
High School Diploma -
Wilson County Adult High
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