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Lamar Powell

Fort Mill,SC

Summary

Experienced freight transporter with strong communication skills and a proven record of reliability and on-time performance. Meticulous and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks under pressure. Skilled in quality control, machine troubleshooting, and time management. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Truck Driver

TMC Transportation
Des Moines, Iowa
04.2015 - 09.2024
  • Complied with traffic laws and safety regulations during truck driving.
  • Verified the accuracy and completeness of cargo through meticulous inspection before delivery.
  • Performed routine inspections on vehicle components such as fluid levels, tires, and brakes to ensure operational safety.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer before each trip.
  • Maintained accurate daily logs of travel activities.
  • Delivered goods to customers on time.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and the general public on roadways.
  • Inspected vehicles regularly for damage and wear and tear, providing reports of findings to the supervisor.
  • Loaded, balanced, and secured products to safely transport goods.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information to meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Partnered with dispatch to stay on top of customer needs and adjust plans to accommodate last-minute changes.
  • Secured materials and equipment for transport to prevent damage to goods during transit.
  • Reported any problems or delays encountered during trips promptly to thesupervisor.
  • Provided excellent customer service when delivering products or services.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations, such as service hours and weight limits.
  • Monitored road conditions and reported hazardous situations to supervisors immediately.

Cable Installation Technician

Time Warner Cable
03.2014 - 04.2015
  • Efficiently performed installations and resolved technical issues associated with diverse cable systems like coaxial, fiber optics, and other cabling varieties.
  • Ensured network connectivity by conducting cable tests with multimeters and signal-level meters.
  • Installed various equipment such as set-top boxes, modems, routers, and switches
  • Used keen attention to detail and observation skills to spot inconsistencies, ambiguities, or discrepancies disrupting the system's proper functioning.
  • Provided technical support for cable service to customers during installation and maintenance visits.
  • Coordinated with vendors to order the necessary parts or supplies needed for installation projects.
  • Utilized specialized testing devices, such as tone generators and multimeters, to thoroughly test newly installed cables.
  • Resolved issues related to faulty connections or poor signal strength.
  • Developed solutions for difficult wiring configurations at customer sites.
  • Contributed to team meetings by reviewing project status and planning next actions.
  • Followed safety protocols while working with ladders or climbing poles when installing aerial lines.
  • Performed troubleshooting by inspecting equipment and measuring signals to identify issues.
  • Enhanced customer experience by educating them on the basic usage of equipment.
  • Managed service records and reports, completing paperwork regarding work order status and customer satisfaction to maintain performance effectiveness.

Relief Operator

Presrite Corporation
Cleveland , Ohio
05.2009 - 03.2014
  • Performed daily equipment, facilities, and grounds inspections to ensure safety and environmental compliance.
  • Maintained oversight of production operations and analyzed process parameters for compliance with industry standards.
  • Adjusted process controls to maintain product quality and optimize production efficiency.
  • Maintained optimal functionality of production machinery by performing regular maintenance activities according to schedule.
  • Conducted quality inspections of finished products before release from the facility.
  • Efficiently addressed alarms and signals related to process issues.
  • Maintained detailed records of operational activities, documenting start-up and shutdown procedures, plant performance data, and maintenance records.
  • Operated pumps, valves, compressors, blowers, and related equipment in accordance with established operating instructions.
  • Provided assistance with training new relief operators on proper operation techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glenville High School
Cleveland, OH
06-2006

Skills

  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Pre- and post-trip inspections
  • Safe driving operations
  • Equipment Operation
  • Truck Driving
  • Training in hazmat procedures
  • Maintaining safety
  • Maintaining delivery
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Safe driving skills
  • Checking loads
  • System repairs
  • System Testing
  • Equipment Repairs
  • Quality Assurance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Machine Operations

Certification

  • CDL Operator License - TDI Truck Driver Institute/South Carolina 2015

Timeline

Commercial Truck Driver

TMC Transportation
04.2015 - 09.2024

Cable Installation Technician

Time Warner Cable
03.2014 - 04.2015

Relief Operator

Presrite Corporation
05.2009 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

Glenville High School

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