LaDerrick Copeland
Mansfield,LA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with strong experience in heavy equipment operation and adherence to safety protocols. Proven ability to optimize workflows and ensure compliance with transportation regulations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Oil and Lube Technician
Texas Fueling Services
Odessa, TX
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to assess vehicle performance and identify issues.
- Consistently met performance goals by completing assigned tasks quickly and accurately within designated timeframes.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and adhered to safety protocols consistently.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies and ordering when necessary.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency during peak hours.
- Ensured safety standards by adhering to company guidelines and protocols for proper disposal of hazardous materials.
Winch Truck Driver
Mulholland Energy Services
Keithville, LA
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated winch trucks to transport equipment and materials safely to job sites.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, maximizing efficiency during operations.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate logistics for timely deliveries.
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments and operational demands.
- Followed company protocols for emergency situations, ensuring crew safety at all times.
Oil and Lube Technician
Legend Energy Services
Mansfield, LA
08.2021 - 09.2024
- Executed multi-point inspections to ensure optimal vehicle functionality and safety.
- Provided valuable input during team meetings to help streamline processes and improve overall customer satisfaction rates.
- Developed familiarity with various lubrication systems and automotive components quickly.
- Improved workflow efficiency by assisting colleagues with various tasks during high-volume periods, including tire rotations and other preventative maintenance services.
- Contributed to workplace safety efforts through diligent adherence to standard operating procedures.
- Supported smooth operations by promptly notifying supervisors of any equipment malfunctions or supply shortages that could impact service delivery.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Copeland Trucking LLC
Mansfield, LA
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Operated and maintained truck to ensure safe and timely deliveries.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with federal transportation regulations and company policies.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- 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.
Owner/Operator
Fairway Transportation
Mansfield, LA
08.2017 - 04.2019
- Supervised staff training programs, improving workforce performance and productivity.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Truck Driver
Maverick Field Services
Midland, TX
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
Winch Truck Operator
Penn Transport
Shreveport, LA
09.2013 - 06.2016
- Operated winch trucks to transport heavy loads efficiently across various job sites.
- Conducted routine safety inspections and maintenance on winch truck equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate transportation schedules, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Trained new operators on safe practices and equipment handling, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
Truck Driver
JC Fodale Energy Services
Frierson, LA
03.2011 - 09.2013
- Operated and maintained various truck models for safe transportation of goods.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and vehicle standards.
- Planned efficient delivery routes to minimize fuel consumption and improve time management.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding load statuses and delivery schedules.
Truck Driver
Shale Tank Trucks
Mansfield, LA
04.2008 - 08.2013
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols, equipment operation, and company policies.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported maintenance needs to enhance operational efficiency.
- Adhered to all local, state, and federal driving regulations to maintain compliance and safety standards.
- Implemented best practices for cargo securing, resulting in reduced damage during transit.
Tank Truck Driver
Select Tank Trucks
Frierson, LA
11.2006 - 02.2007
- Operated tanker trucks to transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials safely and efficiently.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
Memphis, TN
01.2005 - 11.2006
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Education
GED -
Mansfield High School
Mansfield, La05-2005
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Commercial driver's license
- Strong communication skills
- Adaptive decision making
- Tanker driving experience
- Hazard identification
- Heavy lifting
- Transportation regulations
- Safety procedures
- Basic mechanics
- Teamwork and communication
Timeline
Oil and Lube Technician
Texas Fueling Services
01.2025 - 04.2025
Winch Truck Driver
Mulholland Energy Services
09.2024 - 01.2025
Oil and Lube Technician
Legend Energy Services
08.2021 - 09.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Copeland Trucking LLC
08.2019 - 08.2021
Owner/Operator
Fairway Transportation
08.2017 - 04.2019
Truck Driver
Maverick Field Services
08.2016 - 08.2017
Winch Truck Operator
Penn Transport
09.2013 - 06.2016
Truck Driver
JC Fodale Energy Services
03.2011 - 09.2013
Truck Driver
Shale Tank Trucks
04.2008 - 08.2013
Tank Truck Driver
Select Tank Trucks
11.2006 - 02.2007
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
01.2005 - 11.2006
GED -
Mansfield High School