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Lester Duplessis

Gonzales,LA

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Semi trucks and Van trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 45+ years in logistics. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 45 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning all field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Owner Operator position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Hardworking Diesel Mechanic versed in troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair. Completes routine repairs, preventive maintenance and specialized rebuilds. Proficient in checklists and working with customers to evaluate vehicle needs. Detail-oriented Diesel Mechanic experienced as fleet mechanic for large logistics company. Consistently completes scheduled maintenance accurately and efficiently. Dedicated to keeping team members safe and vehicles operating in peak performance. Professional Mechanic with experience in providing quality maintenance services on wide range of vehicles. Skilled in engine and brake repair, diagnostics and troubleshooting. Proven record of successfully restoring vehicles to peak operating performance. Seasoned Diesel Mechanic offering expertise in engines, brakes, and other vehicle systems. Effective team player with understanding of customer service standards and documentation requirements.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver /Diesel Mechanic

Rooster Lips Inc
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Duplessis Carpet And Floors LLC
11.2007 - 08.2022
  • Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Laying Floors /Small Business Owner

Duplessis Carpet And Floors
04.2003 - 12.2015
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Fulfilled customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.

Education

GED -

East Ascension High School
Gonzales, LA
04.1979

Skills

  • Transportation Safety
  • Route Management
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Equipment Operation
  • Commercial Driving
  • Cargo Handling
  • Materials Transport
  • Safe Driving
  • Document Management
  • Load Security
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Logistics Planning
  • Trailer Maintenance
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Heavy Haul Expert
  • Class a Commercial Driver's License
  • Tractor-Trailer Driving Specialist
  • Clean MVR
  • Long-Haul Driving
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Route Logs
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Route Planning
  • DOT Compliance
  • Shipping and Packaging
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Vehicle Systems
  • Inclement Weather Driving

Timeline

Truck Driver /Diesel Mechanic

Rooster Lips Inc
12.2022 - 12.2023

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Duplessis Carpet And Floors LLC
11.2007 - 08.2022

Laying Floors /Small Business Owner

Duplessis Carpet And Floors
04.2003 - 12.2015

GED -

East Ascension High School
Lester Duplessis