Kyle Brantley
Wingate,NC
Summary
Adept at navigating challenging conditions, I enhanced safety and efficiency at Randall Site Services through meticulous vehicle inspections and strategic route planning. My leadership at INetwork Auto Collision fostered team collaboration and customer satisfaction, showcasing my problem-solving skills and commitment to service excellence. Proficient in heavy equipment operation and maintenance, my approach consistently maximizes productivity and compliance.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Low Boy Driver
Randall Site Services
- Enhanced safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and maintaining accurate records of vehicle maintenance.
- Assisted in loading/unloading operations when necessary, displaying teamwork and versatility in the role.
- Demonstrated adaptability by transporting various types of heavy machinery to different job sites as needed.
- Maintained a clean driving record, contributing to a positive company reputation.
- Streamlined load preparation through effective communication with equipment operators and other team members.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for efficient route planning and timely deliveries.
- Managed permits, ensuring legal compliance for oversized or overweight loads before transportation.
- Maximized payload capacity by accurately calculating weight distribution for each load.
- Secured loads properly, minimizing the risk of accidents and damage during transit.
- Navigated challenging road conditions safely, protecting cargo integrity and preventing accidents or delays.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Assistant Manager
INetwork Auto Collision
Waxhaw, NC
02.2022 - 06.2024
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.
- Optimized scheduling to ensure adequate staffing during peak hours, improving service efficiency.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure better pricing, reducing operational costs.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Brantley Logistics
Wingate, NC
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
- Maximized payload capacity while adhering to legal weight restrictions through careful selection of cargo assignments.
- Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
- Achieved cost savings for business operations through effective fuel management strategies and preventative maintenance programs.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sun Valley High School
Monroe, NC07.2014
Skills
- Safety regulations compliance
- Weather conditions adaptation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Defensive driving
- Traffic laws adherence
- Maintenance
- Vehicle inspection
- Route planning
- Commercial driving license
- Equipment loading
- Weight distribution
- Load securement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Safe driving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Critical thinking
- Class A license
- Heavy lifting
- Clean driving record
- Dependable and cooperative
- Physical strength
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Forklift operation
- Flatbed truck expertise
- Flatbed trailers
- CB radio communication
Timeline
Assistant Manager
INetwork Auto Collision
02.2022 - 06.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Brantley Logistics
02.2021 - 02.2023
Low Boy Driver
Randall Site Services
High School Diploma -
Sun Valley High School