Kenneth Acord
Lafayette,LA
Summary
Disciplined, hard working, and reliable contractor. Experienced Law Enforcement with accreditation. High Security Transportation Contractor.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver - Owner Operator
Bennett Heavy and Specialized
Joplin , MO
05.2022 - Current
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
Driver - Owner Operator
Tri-State Motor Transit Co
Joplin , MO
03.2019 - 04.2022
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
Driver - Owner Operator
Celedon
Indianapolis, IN
05.2018 - 03.2019
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
Driver
Gulf Coast Chemicals
Abbeville, LA
10.2010 - 05.2018
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
Education
Law Enforcement Certification - Law Enforcement
Acadiana Law Enforcement Training Academy
Lafayette LA 05-1994
High School Diploma -
Henry High School
Henry, LA05-1991
Skills
- Proper Vehicle Operations
- Safe Driving Procedures
- Dot Compliance
- Pre-Trip Safety Inspections
- Hazardous Material Transport Compliance
- Inclement Weather Driving
- Trip Manifests
- Criminal Investigations
- Report Writing
- Traffic Laws
- Emergency Response Coordination
- Court Testimony
- Evidence Processing
- Arrest And Detention
- Surveillance
- Community-Oriented Policing
- Drug Enforcement
Timeline
Driver - Owner Operator
Bennett Heavy and Specialized
05.2022 - Current
Driver - Owner Operator
Tri-State Motor Transit Co
03.2019 - 04.2022
Driver - Owner Operator
Celedon
05.2018 - 03.2019
Driver
Gulf Coast Chemicals
10.2010 - 05.2018
Law Enforcement Certification - Law Enforcement
Acadiana Law Enforcement Training Academy
High School Diploma -
Henry High School