Laurence Rials

• Adapted routes and schedules based on weather conditions to prevent delays and alerted supervisors of changes.
• Inspected locomotives and rail cars for necessary maintenance before, during and after long routes and for regular maintenance requirements.
• Operated controls to activate track switches and traffic signals.
• Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
• Updated maintenance and repair records and reported on notable incidents and accidents during daily routes.
• Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
• Received information regarding train or rail problems from dispatchers or from electronic monitoring devices.

• Inspected load security and checked for damages.
• Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
• Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
• Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
• Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
• Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

• Inspected load security and checked for damages.
• Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
• Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
• Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Began trucking school and received training on tractor-trailers. City and Hwy driving, hooking and dropping trailers, backing and docking, inspections and testing of equipment.

Drove with a trainer for three months over the road for certification and experience.

• Inspected load security and checked for damages.
• Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
• Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
• Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

• Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
• Oversaw security for businesses by monitoring grounds and identifying suspicious activity.
• Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
• Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
• Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
• Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
• Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
• Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
• Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.