LYDELL WILLIAMS
New Castle,DE
Summary
Currently my chosen field has been in the transportation industry as a professional class A tractor trailer driver. In past
experiences I have been employed in the IT field in computer operations and preproduction programming positions.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Class A Driver
RCD Timber Inc.
New Castle, DE
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
CDL Class a Driver
Stride Transportation LLC
Dover, DE
12.2020 - 09.2022
- Operating Amazon's committed line haul program delivering packages to amazon customers.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
CDL Class a Driver
Bay Shippers
Wilmington, DE
02.2020 - 12.2020
- Delivering produce and perishables, setting
- your reefer units set points while utilizing
- company offered trucking and port services.
Circulation Driver
THE WASHINGTON POST
Springfield, VA
08.2010 - 12.2019
- Loading and unloading new papers with electric pallet jacks, Verifying quantities of products and supplies being stored at the warehouses.
- Scanning and verifying accurate amounts of news papers being distributed to the agents for delivery to our inventory systems.
- Fleet management which included returning company equipment to penske for service and repairs and road testing new hires.
Tractor Trailer Driver
CDL JB HUNT Transportation Inc
Lowell, AR
02.2010 - 06.2010
- Responsible for the safe operation of over 300.000 dollars worth of equipment, customer products and goods to be delivered on time and in usable condition.
- duties also included pre-trip/post-trip inspections, documenting any equipment failures or unusual conditions regarding customer goods and services.
Tractor Trailer Driver
CDL DISILVA Taunton Express Inc
Taunton, MA
10.2008 - 01.2010
- Delivering frozen food products to Trader Joe's stores in a safe and timely manner.
- Pre-trip/post-trip inspections and maintaining equipment logs at the end of every trip.
- Ensuring and monitoring that the proper temperature is set and maintained during the entire delivery process.
Tractor Trailer Driver
CDL JB HUNT TRANSPORTATION Inc
Lowell, AR
02.2002 - 01.2008
- Delivering household goods industrial and electronics to home depot stores and distribution centers across the eastern region.
- Maintaining logs, pre-trip/post-trip inspections.
- Monitoring equipment and returning faulty equipment to the nearest terminal or service center for repair.
- Assisting in the training of new hires and advising in safety procedures including Smith System training and quarterly inter active safety training.
- Received safety and performance awards in years, 2005,2006 and 2008.
Tractor Trailer Driver
CDL KEYSTONE FREIGHT INC
Philadelphia, PA
10.2001 - 03.2002
- Delivering clothing apparels and electronics to TJ Max,s, Kmart and Marshals stores and distribution centers.
Pre-Production Programmer
WEBCRAFT TECHNOLOGIES
Chalfont, PA
04.1990 - 02.1999
- Installation and maintenance of our group one software products.
- The manipulation of customer data(certificate numbers, give amounts, custom batching for drop shipments, etc), which is performed at customer request in preparation for zip code or postal code correction to take full advantage of the maximum postal discounts offered at almost every level and class of service allowed by the USPS.
Recovery Specialist
SUNGARD RECOVERY SERVICES
Philadelphia, PA
06.1988 - 02.1990
- Providing sunward disaster recovery subscribers with coverage during recovery testing and actual recoveries.
- This support includes customized hardware configuring, operational assistance, problem determination and resolution for all aspect of disaster recovery.
Lead/Network Operator
WILLIAM H. RORER
Ft Washington, PA
06.1980 - 07.1988
- Monitoring the status of on-line networking systems, defining communication network problems for diagnostic and repair.
- Coordinating with systems programming, hardware venders and at+t in regards to networking problems.
Senior Operator
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
Philadelphia, PA
07.1978 - 06.1980
- Console commander, monitoring shift activities and correcting JCL errors.
Operations clerk, computer Operator
DREXEL UNIVERSITY
Philadelphia, PA
06.1976 - 07.1978
- Started as an operations clerk, after six month training was promoted to computer operator.
Education
High School Diploma - Trade Preparatory
Olney Sr School
1975
High School Diploma - Computer Operation
Attained other Post-Secondary or certification -
Community College of Philadelphia
Skills
- Experienced in building, maintaining laptop and desktop PC platforms including modem, server and router support Installing and maintaining software and upgrades
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- Currently performing the duties as a class A tractor trailer driver transporting freight across the 48 states
Accomplishments
- As a data processing professional I had the responsibilities of maintaining the integrity of the data center.
- Professional Services work: Issued by IBM Workshops.
- 30xx overview: Functions and interrelationships between MVS, JES2 and NCP.
- In the transportation industry I have received performance awards and safety awards spanning from 2005,2006,2011,2012 and 2013.
- LICENSES Commercial Drivers License issued by MTA Schools.
- National Safety Council certificate issued by MTA Schools.
- DDC-PTD certificate of completion of the national safety council PTD-Professional truck driver training program.
Skills
hardware, delivery, desktop PC, disaster recovery, electronics, inventory, JCL, Max, modem, network, networking, programming, repairs, router, safety, Scanning, upgrades, zip
Additional Information
- Unemployed 12/2019 - 2/2020
- Relocated to the state of Delaware during this time.
- Unemployed 11/2023 -
- Do to the slow economy
Timeline
CDL Class A Driver
RCD Timber Inc.
09.2022 - 11.2023
CDL Class a Driver
Stride Transportation LLC
12.2020 - 09.2022
CDL Class a Driver
Bay Shippers
02.2020 - 12.2020
Circulation Driver
THE WASHINGTON POST
08.2010 - 12.2019
Tractor Trailer Driver
CDL JB HUNT Transportation Inc
02.2010 - 06.2010
Tractor Trailer Driver
CDL DISILVA Taunton Express Inc
10.2008 - 01.2010
Tractor Trailer Driver
CDL JB HUNT TRANSPORTATION Inc
02.2002 - 01.2008
Tractor Trailer Driver
CDL KEYSTONE FREIGHT INC
10.2001 - 03.2002
Pre-Production Programmer
WEBCRAFT TECHNOLOGIES
04.1990 - 02.1999
Recovery Specialist
SUNGARD RECOVERY SERVICES
06.1988 - 02.1990
Lead/Network Operator
WILLIAM H. RORER
06.1980 - 07.1988
Senior Operator
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
07.1978 - 06.1980
Operations clerk, computer Operator
DREXEL UNIVERSITY
06.1976 - 07.1978
High School Diploma - Trade Preparatory
Olney Sr School
High School Diploma - Computer Operation
Attained other Post-Secondary or certification -
Community College of Philadelphia