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Landon Devoter

Lake,MS

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fleet Manager and CDL-A Driver

Rockin' D Farms LLC
Lake, MS
01.2016 - Current
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Supervised, hired, trained, evaluated and motivated team of drivers and managed day-to-day activities.
  • Communicated with dispatched personnel and drivers to ensure efficiency.
  • Dispatched drivers and tracked on-time deliveries.
  • Reviewed drivers' logs, hours of service and other requirements to ensure compliance with all rules and regulations and rectified any performance issues.
  • Reviewed e-logs and written data to identify service hours violations, driver speed issues and fleet safety performance problems.
  • Initiated initial responses to emergencies involving transport personnel and resources, completed vehicle and industrial accident reports and assisted in investigations as necessary.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck, keeping cold items fresh.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information, and planned routes and deliveries in disaster zones.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of FMCSA codes, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Identified issues with work vehicles and put in maintenance requests with shop department.

Volunteer Firefighter

Lake Volunteer Fire Department
Lake, MS
01.2023 - Current
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Analyzed situations to quickly adapt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs and other relevant information.
  • Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.

CDL A Lowboy Driver

Puckett Rents
Richland, MS
01.2010 - 12.2015
  • Delivered, transferred, and retrieved rental equipment and supplies according to the customer order.
  • Loaded, secured, transported, and unloaded both legal and oversized equipment and supplies in accordance with all required safety and quality standards.
  • Instruct led customers on the safe and proper operation of rental equipment.
  • Collected customer signatures and remitted appropriate rental, sales, or shipping documentation for the delivery and/or retrieval of equipment and supplies to ensure accurate order tracking, billing, and timely service.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Completed vehicle recoveries, private tows and involuntary retrievals in collaboration with businesses and police departments.
  • Conducted on-the-road driver training and required students to apply learning from classroom to demonstrate readiness for licensure.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newton County Academy
Newton, MS

Skills

  • Logistics Oversight
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Decision Making
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Business Leadership
  • P&L Responsibility
  • New Business Development
  • Performance Evaluation and Monitoring
  • Customer Service Management
  • Records Organization and Management
  • Cargo Handling
  • Route Management
  • Time Management
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Safety and Emergency Equipment
  • Vehicle Service Documentation
  • Efficient Trip Planner
  • Monitoring Field Personnel
  • Route Planning and Adjustment
  • Equipment Location Identification
  • Customer Relationship Management

Certification

  • Licensed CDL-A - 2008
  • Tanker Endorsement - 2017
  • Business License - 2016
  • Understanding Logistics Course
  • Building Rapport on Sales Calls Course
  • Supply Chain Analytics Course
  • SAP SD Course
  • Supply Chain Foundations and Operations Management Course
  • Six Sigma Foundations Course
  • Various management and leadership courses

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter

Lake Volunteer Fire Department
01.2023 - Current

Fleet Manager and CDL-A Driver

Rockin' D Farms LLC
01.2016 - Current

CDL A Lowboy Driver

Puckett Rents
01.2010 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

Newton County Academy

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