Lethen Foxworth III
Bolingbrook,IL
Summary
Dynamic and self-motivated driver with a proven track record within the Miliatry, excelling in time management and safety protocols. Having been Deployed twice to Iraq. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail contributed to maintaining a flawless safety record and efficient operations.
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning all types. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Robison Trucking
02.2024 - Current
- Operated vehicles safely, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Delivered goods promptly, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction through efficient service.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery records for compliance reporting.
- Assisted in route planning, optimizing delivery schedules for timely arrivals at destinations.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
PLT Sgt Transportation
Army Reserve
04.2014 - 06.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Driver
Freymiller
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in loading and unloading procedures.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Foxworth Transportation LLC
03.2018 - 02.2023
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
LMF TRUCKING
02.2016 - 02.2023
- Operated and maintained truck equipment to ensure safe and efficient transportation.
- Planned and executed delivery routes, optimizing time and fuel efficiency.
- Managed cargo loads, ensuring compliance with weight regulations and safety standards.
- Monitored vehicle performance, conducting regular inspections to prevent breakdowns.
- Communicated with dispatch for timely updates on deliveries and route changes.
- Developed customer relationships, providing exceptional service to enhance satisfaction.
- Trained new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
Transportation/Infantry Platoon Sergeant
U.S Army
08.2006 - 03.2014
- Led training exercises to enhance unit readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Developed and implemented tactical plans for successful mission execution.
- Coordinated logistics and supply chain activities to ensure resource availability.
- Supervised personnel in combat operations, fostering teamwork and discipline.
- Conducted risk assessments to improve safety protocols during missions.
- Mentored junior soldiers, promoting professional development and skill enhancement.
- Promoted a culture of personal and professional growth by encouraging soldiers to pursue advanced military education opportunities and civilian certifications relevant to their career goals.
- Maximized unit combat effectiveness through diligent maintenance of weapons systems, vehicles, communication gear, and other essential equipment.
- Coordinated logistical support for the platoon during deployments to ensure timely resupply of ammunition, food, water, fuel, and medical supplies.
- Ensured mission success with thorough pre-mission planning, rehearsals, and after-action reviews.
- Elevated physical fitness standards within the platoon by designing and implementing challenging training programs that focused on strength, endurance, and functional movement.
- Sustained 100% accountability of personnel and equipment by implementing comprehensive inventory management systems.
- Trained, supervised and organized over 500 soldiers and personnel.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
- Managed over $1,000,000 worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
- Recommended soldiers for promotion points and awards.
Professional Firefighter
US Marines Corps
09.1996 - 03.2004
- Led emergency response operations in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety of personnel and civilians.
- Trained and mentored junior firefighters on firefighting techniques and safety protocols, enhancing team readiness.
- Implemented fire prevention strategies through community outreach programs, increasing public awareness and engagement.
- Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and facilities, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Coordinated multi-agency responses during large-scale incidents, facilitating effective communication among teams.
- Developed training materials to streamline onboarding processes for new recruits, improving efficiency of training sessions.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend improvements for operational procedures and safety measures.
- Managed critical incident command during emergencies, directing resources effectively to minimize damage and loss of life.
- Advanced firefighting skills through continuous professional development, attending workshops and conferences relevant to the field.
- Supported fellow firefighters during high-pressure situations by maintaining clear communication channels and offering necessary guidance when needed.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a crew leader on multiple occasions, guiding team members to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
- Provided life-saving medical assistance by administering CPR or First Aid until paramedics arrived on scene.
- Engaged in physical fitness activities regularly to maintain peak performance levels required for emergency response situations.
- Reduced property damage by quickly assessing the scene and implementing strategic firefighting techniques.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
Transportation/Infantry Team Leader
Illinois Army National Guard
09.1988 - 09.1996
- Led tactical operations and coordinated team movements in high-pressure environments.
- Developed training programs to enhance team readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Managed equipment inventory and ensured maintenance of all operational gear.
- Conducted mission planning sessions, integrating intelligence and resources for optimal outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavioral Science
Ashford University
San Diego, CA04-2019
Skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Punctual and reliable
- Punctuality
- Safety protocols
- Safety management
- Attention to detail
- Team building
- Conflict resolution
- Friendly and outgoing
- Confidentiality
- Multitasking Abilities
- Self motivation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
Starting two small business in transportation obtaining a small fleet of vehicles 12 pieces of equipment and a small staff. Served 30 yrs in 4 different branches Marine Corp, Army, Army Reserve and National Guard.
Number of groups, Fraternity, Minor League Football and College,
Timeline
Driver
Robison Trucking
02.2024 - Current
Driver
Freymiller
03.2022 - 02.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Foxworth Transportation LLC
03.2018 - 02.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
LMF TRUCKING
02.2016 - 02.2023
PLT Sgt Transportation
Army Reserve
04.2014 - 06.2023
Transportation/Infantry Platoon Sergeant
U.S Army
08.2006 - 03.2014
Professional Firefighter
US Marines Corps
09.1996 - 03.2004
Transportation/Infantry Team Leader
Illinois Army National Guard
09.1988 - 09.1996
Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavioral Science
Ashford University