Lamar Smith
Conroe,TX
Summary
I am looking for a position in where I can use my knowledge and skills. I want to continue to learn and grow so that I can be an asset to a company.
Skilled Class A Driver with clean driving history and valid Texas license. Accustomed to daily routes with multiple stops. Coordinates smooth loading, unloading, and load processing at each location. Meticulous about updating paperwork and DOT-compliant records.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
Elite Chemical
01.2023 - Current
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Protected orders by properly balancing and bracing loads to prevent shifting and damage.
Owner/Operator
Lamar Smith Services
01.2012 - Current
- Communicated in a professional and courteous manner with all clients
- Maintained all company records and invoices, including billing
- Built and maintained pressure washing trailer
- Ensured workers were paid in a timely manner
Operations Manager/Pressure Washing Technician
Pressure Washing America
01.2004 - Current
- Managed up to 6 crew members at a time
- Scheduled jobs for clients
- Quoted bids for jobs as small as a home to a school
- Ensured crew members were paid in a timely manner
Army Cargo Specialist/Heavy Wheeled Operator/Atlas Forklift Operator
United States Army
01.1994 - 01.2004
- Coordinated the transfer of passengers, cargo, and equipment
- Trained soldiers to properly use equipment
- Managed soldiers in tense overseas operations
- Negotiated and arranged transport of goods with shipping or freight companies.
- Created documents of load plans, cargo cleanliness inspections, and transportation processes.
Education
BBA - Business Management
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX12.2021
Associate of Arts - undefined
Lone Star College
The Woodlands, TX05.2019
Skills
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safe driving practices
- Basic mechanical skills
- Strong work ethic
- GPS navigation
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Load securement
- Heavy equipment operation
- Pretrip inspections
- Effective communication
- Commercial driving
- Air brake certification
- Clean MVR
- Hazmat endorsement
Activities
- President’s List, Fall 2019 – Fall 2020
- Dean’s List, Spring 2016 – Fall 2021
- Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, Spring 2021 - Present
- SHSU COBA Academic Achievement Scholarship, Fall 2020 - Present
- Phi Chi Theta-Beta Theta, Professional Business Fraternity, Fall 2020 - Present
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Fall 2017 - Present
Certification
Hazmat Endorcement
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
Elite Chemical
01.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator
Lamar Smith Services
01.2012 - Current
Operations Manager/Pressure Washing Technician
Pressure Washing America
01.2004 - Current
Army Cargo Specialist/Heavy Wheeled Operator/Atlas Forklift Operator
United States Army
01.1994 - 01.2004
Associate of Arts - undefined
Lone Star College
BBA - Business Management
Sam Houston State University
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