Gerald Thierry
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a Class A commercial driver's license, recognized for maintaining a clean driving record at Lake City Trucking. Proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency, ensuring timely deliveries while building lasting client relationships through dependable service.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Lake City Trucking
02.2025 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Owner
Self Employed Contractor
01.2010 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Maintenance Supervisor
Allen Correctional Center
05.2023 - 02.2025
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards proactively.
- Played a key role in facility expansions or renovations while minimizing disruptions to ongoing operations.
- Managed maintenance projects within the facility.
- Supervised and guided inmate work force.
- Reduced downtime with thorough troubleshooting and timely repair of machinery malfunctions.
- Developed customized work order systems to streamline maintenance requests and prioritize tasks efficiently.
Cross Country Truck Driver
Armstrong Transport Group
12.2018 - 09.2020
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Forklift Operator
Halliburton
07.2017 - 12.2018
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Hub Operator
United Parcel Service, UPS
03.2016 - 06.2016
- Analyzed performance metrics regularly to identify areas requiring improvement and implemented targeted action plans.
- Actively participated in recruitment efforts, selecting highly-skilled individuals who contributed significantly to the success of the Hub operation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve overall Hub performance and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted management in developing short-and long-term goals for the organization, driving continuous improvement efforts.
Mail Carrier
United States Postal Service
08.1997 - 11.2015
- Developed strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.
- Obtains signatures for package deliveries as proof of delivery to avoid discrepancies.
- Responded to customer inquiries about delivery, forwarding and other postal services quickly to provide quality customer services.
Laborer Operator
Chemical Waste Management
05.1994 - 08.1997
- Supported team members by sharing knowledge of proper tool usage, safety procedures, and other essential skills for job success.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
Education
No Degree - Business
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LANo Degree - Process Technology
SowelaTechnical College
Lake Charles, LASkills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Dependable and reliable
Certification
Company registered through the State of Louisiana
- Tee Thierry Construction, LLC
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Lake City Trucking
02.2025 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Allen Correctional Center
05.2023 - 02.2025
Cross Country Truck Driver
Armstrong Transport Group
12.2018 - 09.2020
Forklift Operator
Halliburton
07.2017 - 12.2018
Hub Operator
United Parcel Service, UPS
03.2016 - 06.2016
Owner
Self Employed Contractor
01.2010 - Current
Mail Carrier
United States Postal Service
08.1997 - 11.2015
Laborer Operator
Chemical Waste Management
05.1994 - 08.1997
No Degree - Business
McNeese State University
No Degree - Process Technology
SowelaTechnical College
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