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LUTHER J BROWN JR.

LUTHER J BROWN JR.

Lynwood,IL

Summary

Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

BUS MECHANIC

Chicago Transit Authority, CTA
09.1987 - 10.2013
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

UBER DRIVER

Uber
03.2014 - 01.2018
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.

Truck Driver

SCHNIDER
12.2016 - 03.2017
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
  • Maintained current Class [Type] CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
  • Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.

Truck Mechanic

BULKMATIC TRANSPORT CO
10.2015 - 06.2016
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Shuttle Bus Driver

MIDWAY AIRPORT TRANSPORT
10.2014 - 02.2015
  • Drove bus to safely transport passengers over scheduled routes and authorized stops.
  • Fueled and performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to support safe operating condition of vehicle.
  • Assisted passengers to foster safe loading and unloading from buses during normal transport and emergency situations.
  • Advised passengers of appropriate behavior to reinforce posted rules and maintain passenger safety.
  • Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
  • Reported vehicle traffic violations, vehicle damage and accidents to management to comply with legal and insurance obligations.
  • Monitored students and other passengers during transit to encourage safe transport.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Transported customers to and from [Location].
  • Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Drove [Number]-passenger shuttle bus to and from terminal.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.

Education

AUTOMOTIVE AND DIESEL MECHANIC

LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Oak Lawn, IL
09.1981

Skills

  • Passenger Assistance
  • Traffic Law Observation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Time Management
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • City and Non-City Driving
  • Safe Driving Techniques
  • Optimizing Routes
  • Navigational Systems and GPS

Timeline

Truck Driver

SCHNIDER
12.2016 - 03.2017

Truck Mechanic

BULKMATIC TRANSPORT CO
10.2015 - 06.2016

Shuttle Bus Driver

MIDWAY AIRPORT TRANSPORT
10.2014 - 02.2015

UBER DRIVER

Uber
03.2014 - 01.2018

BUS MECHANIC

Chicago Transit Authority, CTA
09.1987 - 10.2013

AUTOMOTIVE AND DIESEL MECHANIC

LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

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