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Lewis Lamberty

Jamaica Plain,MA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in the transportation and towing industry, notably with Negoshian's Towing Service. Excelled in maintaining safe driving practices and customer satisfaction, leveraging skills in GPS navigation and active listening. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and fostering positive relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Negoshian's Towing Service
Newton, MA
10.2024 - Current
  • Adhered to all applicable rules and regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding shipping status or product availability.
  • Verified customer orders arrived on time and in top-quality condition, corresponded precisely to initial order and met with complete customer satisfaction.
  • Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Monitored road conditions and planned routes accordingly while minimizing travel time.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Transported goods across state lines in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Provided courteous service to customers during pickup and delivery transactions.
  • Addressed and resolved customer concerns, problems and questions professionally and courteously and developed positive long-range working relationships with repeat customers.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of freight using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts when necessary.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Todisco Towing - East Boston Ma
Boston, MA
04.2023 - 10.2024
  • Part-time until February 2024.
  • Operate various trucks to tow or haul vehicles, or equipment.

(e.g.) Light and heavy-duty tow trucks. Tractors, Landoll trailers.

  • Provide roadside assistance services.
  • Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Report any truck malfunctions or needed repairs.
  • Complete jobs or tasks that are dispatched.
  • Respond to calls for local law enforcement agencies

(e.g.) State police, Chelsea police, Boston police, FBI, ATF, and DEA.

  • Reacted properties for illegally parked vehicles.
  • Repossess collateral for banks and credit agencies.

Towing Operator

City of Boston
Boston, MA
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Tows illegally parked motor vehicles from scene of violation to specified storage areas.
  • Verifies and is responsible for towed vehicle condition reports; assists lot attendants in the storage and release of towed vehicles; performs manual labor in the maintenance of tow lot and removal of snow; makes minor vehicle repairs, changes tires, etc.
  • Responds to two-way radio messages and maintains contact with dispatching personnel.
  • Patrols an assigned area or route to spot motor vehicles eligible for impoundment; contacts central operations by two-way radio to verify same, fills out Traffic and Parking Seizure Notice and places Boot on vehicle when proper authorization is received; responsible for the repair and proper maintenance of the Boots.
  • Reports all damaged traffic standards observed on route during assigned shift, i.e. sign posts, traffic lights, missing or loose signs, etc.
  • Informs supervisors of any unusual actions taken or unusual occurrences, prepares and submits daily work operating reports, summaries or other necessary forms.
  • Appears at court hearings as required.
  • Performs related work as required.

Operations Manager

Eastcoast towing
Boston, MA
01.2015 - 03.2023
  • Develop relationships and communicate with customers, site managers, developers, land owners, authorities, or residents
  • Estimate costs associated with operations, including repairs or preventive maintenance
  • Monitor and maintain records of daily facility operations
  • Supervise employees or subcontractors to ensure quality of work or adherence to safety regulations or policies
  • Train or coordinate the training of employees in operations, safety, etc
  • Respond to customer inquiries or complaints
  • Maintain documentation of compliance activities, such as complaints received or investigation outcomes
  • Maintain client databases
  • Count money and make bank deposits
  • Cover employees during sick or personal days
  • Maintain maintenance on fleet vehicles
  • Employee scheduling
  • Insurance claims
  • Seek new contracts
  • Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance
  • Counsel employees about work-related issues and assist employees to correct job-skill deficiencies

Driver

Todisco Towing
Boston, MA
01.2015 - 10.2016
  • Roadside Assistants Service.
  • Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner
  • Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order prior to towing.
  • Report any truck malfunctions or needed repairs.
  • Complete jobs or tasks dispatched.
  • Respond to calls for local law enforcement agencies

(e.g.) State police, Chelsea police, Boston police, FBI, ATF, and DEA.

  • Operate and orchestrate the street cleaning route.
  • Patrol contracted properties for illegally parked vehicles.
  • Repossess collateral for banks and credit agencies.

Driver / Dispatcher

Casey's towing
Boston, MA
07.2013 - 12.2014
  • Patrol contracted properties for vehicles parked illegally
  • Complete dispatched tasks or jobs such as Private Tows
  • Roadside Assistants service
  • Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner
  • Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order
  • Question callers to determine their locations, and the nature of their problems to determine type of response needed
  • Record details of calls, dispatches, and messages
  • Schedule or dispatch workers, work crews, equipment, or service vehicles to appropriate locations, according to customer requests, specifications, or needs, using radios or telephones
  • Release vehicles to customers
  • Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, or automatic debits
  • Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers
  • Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies
  • Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans

Road service Driver

Glaciers towing
Hyde Park, MA
05.2012 - 06.2013
  • Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner
  • Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order
  • Collect money from customers, make change, and record transactions on customer receipts
  • Roadside Assistants (Tire changes, Lockouts etc.)
  • AAA roadside battery service
  • Dispatch my own calls

Cashier

Dunkin' Donuts
Roslindale, MA
03.2012 - 05.2012
  • Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, or automatic debits
  • Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers
  • Count money and audit money drawers
  • Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change
  • Greet customers entering establishments
  • Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans

Education

High School -

Madison Park Technical Vocational High School
Boston, MA
01.2015

Skills

  • Licensed Class A CDL
  • Customer and personal service
  • Mathematics
  • Active listening
  • Speaking the English language
  • Speaking the Spanish language
  • Monitoring
  • Reading comprehension
  • Critical thinking
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Writing
  • Time management
  • Complex problem solving
  • Coordination
  • Computers and electronics
  • Persuasion
  • Instructing
  • Active learning
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Personnel and Human Resources
  • Communications and Media
  • Transportation
  • Mechanical
  • Repairing
  • Administration and management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Safe driving practices
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Hydraulics
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Adaptable to weather conditions
  • GPS navigation
  • Air brake operation
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Route planning expertise
  • Load securement
  • Health and safety awareness
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Trip planning software
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Defensive driving techniques

Certification

  • Class A CDL
  • Class A LTC

Timeline

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Negoshian's Towing Service
10.2024 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Todisco Towing - East Boston Ma
04.2023 - 10.2024

Towing Operator

City of Boston
03.2023 - 04.2024

Operations Manager

Eastcoast towing
01.2015 - 03.2023

Driver

Todisco Towing
01.2015 - 10.2016

Driver / Dispatcher

Casey's towing
07.2013 - 12.2014

Road service Driver

Glaciers towing
05.2012 - 06.2013

Cashier

Dunkin' Donuts
03.2012 - 05.2012

High School -

Madison Park Technical Vocational High School
Lewis Lamberty