LaDarion Jones
Shreveport,LA
Summary
Seasoned Oilfield Truck Driver with solid background in regional and long-haul routes. Demonstrated ability to manage complex loading tasks, perform thorough vehicle inspections, and maintain detailed driver logs. Strong emphasis on safety protocols and customer service with proven track record of punctuality and dependability. Experience in handling emergency breakdowns and unexpected route changes effectively.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Flatbed Truck Driver
MK Hauling
Minden, LA
09.2024 - Current
- We transport flatbed loads for various oilfield companies from various destinations.
- Cactus, DOC Energy, ERS and KCS are a few of the various companies that we contract with.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
Heavy Equipment Operator
United Vision Logistics
Lafayette, Louisiana
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Third party company that contracted with major oil and gas companies such as Haliburton, BJ Oilfield Services, Macro, Suncoast and Schlumberger Oilfield Services
- Transported oversized and overweight oilfield equipment from various places.
- Transported nitrogen, fuel, saltwater and cement various companies.
- 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.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
Driver
Slamming Jamming Trucking
Rock Springs, Wyoming
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Hauled sand to various oilfield locations.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
Company Driver
Imperial Trading
Bossier City, Louisiana
05.2020 - 10.2021
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles with required packages, documents or other materials for specific routes.
- Delivered freight on time to specified destinations according to predetermined schedules.
- Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Education
Class A Commercial License -
Diesel Driving Academy
Shreveport, LA05-2020
Skills
- Hazardous materials endorsement
- Tanker’s endorsement
- Driven in the states of LA, TX, OK, NM, CO, PA, ND, SD, WY, KS, OH, CA and FL
- TWIC Card
- Trip planning
- Route planning
- Load strapping
- Tarping
- Heavy machinery transportation
Timeline
Flatbed Truck Driver
MK Hauling
09.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
United Vision Logistics
01.2022 - 09.2024
Driver
Slamming Jamming Trucking
10.2021 - 01.2022
Company Driver
Imperial Trading
05.2020 - 10.2021
Class A Commercial License -
Diesel Driving Academy