Lauren Garrett
Houston,TX
Summary
Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 7years of experience and route planning knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Class A Driver
ADS
03.2021 - Current
- Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and agency rules, standards and guidelines detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards, maintaining accurate records and logs Loading and Unloading freight or assisting in the loading and unloading of freight if required by customer
CDL Class A Driver
Central Freight Lines
05.2020 - 03.2021
- Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and agency rules, standards and guidelines detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards, maintaining accurate records and logs Loading and Unloading freight or assisting in the loading and unloading of freight if required by customer.
Truck Driver Class A CDL
Ryder Integrated Logistics
04.2019 - 05.2020
- Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and agency rules, standards and guidelines detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards, maintaining accurate records and logs Loading and Unloading freight or assisting in the loading and unloading of freight if required by customer.
Company Driver
Swift Transportation
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Transporting finished goods and raw materials state to state, from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
- Inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules.
Truck Driver
Dansby Hotshot Services
11.2016 - 10.2018
- Transporting interstate and operating all heavy equipment like cranes, earth movers, bulldozers, frontend loaders, and other related equipment
- Perform minor repair works during functioning problems, Drive and control the equipment, , Ensure and manage the machines or equipment in a safe and secure way .Perform other duties, as and when assigned.
Correctional Officer III
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
01.2017 - 07.2018
- Provides custody and security of offenders including observing actions of offenders, squatting and bending to conduct 'pat' and 'strip' searches of offenders, restraining and securing sometimes assaultive offenders, and transferring and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as trailers, vans, buses, and other forms of transportation.
Customer Accounts Manager
Aaron's Sales & Lease
11.2015 - 01.2017
- Assist in managing the collections process, Collect revenues and protect company assets, Counsel customers to gain timely renewal payments, Contact customers directly who have not made payments to get the customer current
- Contact customers over the phone and by home visits, Maintain and update customer database, Assist with merchandise returns and customer deliveries as needed.
Correctional Officer II
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
04.2015 - 11.2015
- Provides custody and security of offenders including observing actions of offenders, squatting and bending to conduct 'pat' and 'strip' searches of offenders, restraining and securing sometimes assaultive offenders, and transferring and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as trailers, vans, buses, and other forms of transportation.
Delivery Driver
FedEx Ground
07.2013 - 04.2015
- Organizing and completing the collection and delivery of customer packages
- Working within an assigned area, Building strong relationships with customers, ensuring to continue to deliver an outstanding customer experience.
Education
AAS - Criminal Justice
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2009
Associate in Science (AS) - Funeral Service And Mortuary Science
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
Houston, TX12.2007
High School Diploma -
Bryan High School
Bryan, TX05.2003
Skills
- Professionalism and Punctuality
- Federal regulations compliance
- Adaptability to weather conditions
- Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Emergency response readiness
- Preventive Maintenance Familiarity
- Delivery Scheduling
- Strong Work Ethic
- Dependable and reliable
- GPS and route planning
- Transportation safety
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT Compliance
- Accurate record keeping
- Route Planning
- Customer-Oriented
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Clean MVR
- Document Management
- Route Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Logistics Planning
- Accident prevention techniques
- Record Keeping Accuracy
- Fuel efficiency strategies
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
Machineexperience
Computer
Facsimile
Copier
Multi-Line Phone
Computer Experience
- FedEx Handheld/Software
- Microsoft Word
- Works
- Power Point
- Windows Vista
- Spreadsheet
- Database
- Ten Key
- Quicken
- Scan Gun Symbol 2000
- Intranet Systems
- Microsoft Office XP
- Microsoft Office 2000
- Microsoft Office 1997
- MS Word
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- Internet Explorer
- Outlook
- Outlook Express
- PowerPoint
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Lotus 1-2-3
- Publisher
- Turbo Tax
- Microsoft Outlook
- LRT Handgun
- Inventory
- Shipping and Receiving
- Fedex and UPS packages and shipping
Timeline
CDL Class A Driver
ADS
03.2021 - Current
CDL Class A Driver
Central Freight Lines
05.2020 - 03.2021
Truck Driver Class A CDL
Ryder Integrated Logistics
04.2019 - 05.2020
Company Driver
Swift Transportation
10.2018 - 04.2019
Correctional Officer III
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
01.2017 - 07.2018
Truck Driver
Dansby Hotshot Services
11.2016 - 10.2018
Customer Accounts Manager
Aaron's Sales & Lease
11.2015 - 01.2017
Correctional Officer II
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
04.2015 - 11.2015
Delivery Driver
FedEx Ground
07.2013 - 04.2015
AAS - Criminal Justice
Houston Community College
Associate in Science (AS) - Funeral Service And Mortuary Science
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
High School Diploma -
Bryan High School
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