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Mark Edwards

Maplesville,AL

Summary

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.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

JP BUILDING
07.2024 - Current
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance.
  • Adhered to all local and federal transportation regulations during deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs and records for accountability.
  • Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo, ensuring proper weight distribution for stability.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery status and issues.
  • Demonstrated a commitment to safe driving practices in various weather conditions.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.

Truck Driver

A & S LOGGING
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • 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.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Truck Driver

Beelman Truck Company
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs and records for accountability.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Heavy Equipment Operator

KyKenKee
12.2019 - 06.2022
  • Operated heavy machinery including excavators and bulldozers for construction projects.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to ensure equipment reliability and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Trained new operators on safe equipment handling and operational procedures.
  • Implemented best practices for equipment operation, reducing downtime during projects.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors to report progress and address operational challenges.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols, contributing to a zero-incident work environment.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical issues on heavy equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

ISABELLA HIGH SCHOOL
Maplesville, AL
05.2013

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Vehicle inspection
  • DOT compliance
  • Load security
  • GPS and route planning
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Decision-making
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Heavy lifting
  • Basic maintenance
  • Tractor-trailer operation

Timeline

Truck Driver

JP BUILDING
07.2024 - Current

Truck Driver

A & S LOGGING
11.2022 - 07.2024

Truck Driver

Beelman Truck Company
06.2022 - 11.2022

Heavy Equipment Operator

KyKenKee
12.2019 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

ISABELLA HIGH SCHOOL