Lawrence Harvers
Jonesboro,GA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in logistics and security at Securitas Security Services USA. Proven ability in freight bill reconciliation and vehicle maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency. Strong communicator with a track record of fostering client relationships and ensuring safety compliance, contributing to a secure and organized work environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Hauler/Couriour
Self-employed
11.2020 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of all completed jobs, including mileage, materials hauled, and delivery locations.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by providing reliable service that consistently met their needs.
- Supported warehouse operations by organizing materials, preparing shipments, and assisting with inventory management when needed.
- Completed Number hauling route assignments per week.
- Represented company using professional demeanor in interactions.
- Improved safety standards with regular vehicle maintenance checks and adherence to company protocols.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Ensured compliance with weight restrictions by accurately weighing loads before transport.
- Safely navigated various road conditions while adhering to traffic laws and regulations at all times during transportation of goods.
- Documented trips and expenses using Software to create accurate records for payroll and legal compliance.
- Moved items weighing up to Number pounds using safe lifting strategies.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to ensure accurate scheduling and timely arrivals at pickup locations.
- Updated management on potential issues or delays during hauls, allowing for quick resolution of problems.
- Streamlined loading processes for faster turnaround times between hauls.
- Increased hauling efficiency by optimizing routes and schedules for daily pickups.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices for hauling services.
- Utilized GPS technology to optimize navigation routes, saving time on each job.
- Assisted in training new haulers on proper procedures, safety guidelines, and company policies.
- Attached and maintained trailers, wiring and safety devices to haul Type loads.
- Complied with safety standards to safeguard cargo and protect company assets.
Landscaper
Self-employed
01.2020 - Current
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
- Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
- Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
- Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
- Resolved client concerns promptly by addressing issues professionally and offering viable solutions.
- Provided exceptional customer service during consultations to assess property needs accurately and recommend suitable landscaping solutions.
- Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Optimized irrigation systems for water conservation efforts while maintaining healthy lawns and gardens.
- Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress on ongoing projects ensuring adherence to established timelines.
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate plants based on climate conditions, soil types, and desired aesthetics.
- Collaborated with architects, designers, and construction teams to develop comprehensive landscaping plans for residential and commercial properties.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
01.2013 - 09.2016
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
- Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
- Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
- Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
- Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
- Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
- Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.
- Created a culture of safety awareness among employees through regular presentations and communication on security issues.
- Assisted in developing comprehensive security policies to address potential risks and protect company assets.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Education
Synder High School
Jersey City, NJ06.2010
Skills
- Freight bill reconciliation
- Vehicle maintenance and inspection
- Organizational growth
- Verbal and written communication
- Log keeping
- Physical strength and stamina
Timeline
Hauler/Couriour
Self-employed
11.2020 - Current
Landscaper
Self-employed
01.2020 - Current
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
01.2013 - 09.2016
Synder High School
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