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Marquiest Bush

Beech Island,SC
Marquiest Bush

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as an Operator Truck Driver at Kiewit Nuclear Solutions. Proven expertise in transportation safety and route planning, enhancing delivery efficiency. Strong mechanical skills and exceptional customer service abilities, consistently ensuring compliance with DOT regulations while fostering positive relationships with team members and clients.

Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 20 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Operator Truck Driver
06.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport materials safely and efficiently across job sites.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate delivery schedules and optimize routes.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, minimizing risks while operating equipment in high-stakes environments.
  • Operated heavy trucks for safe transportation of materials and equipment on nuclear project sites.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.

City of Aiken,

Public Services Specialist
01.2023 - 07.2025

Job overview

  • Assisted in coordinating public outreach programs, enhancing community engagement and participation.
  • Developed informational materials to educate residents on municipal services and initiatives.
  • Facilitated workshops and events to promote local resources and services available to citizens.
  • Managed inquiries from the public, providing accurate information and resolving issues effectively.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for customer service and community interaction protocols.
  • Established positive relationships with community members, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Coordinated community outreach programs to enhance public engagement and service awareness.
  • Assisted in developing educational materials for public services, increasing community understanding of available resources.
  • Led cross-departmental initiatives to optimize resource allocation and improve operational efficiency within public services.
  • Streamlined administrative processes, improving response times for public inquiries and requests for information.
  • Analyzed resident feedback to identify areas for service improvement, enhancing overall satisfaction with public services.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new staff, promoting consistent service delivery across departments.
  • Mentored junior staff on best practices in customer service and community relations, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Developed strategic plans for community engagement initiatives, aligning goals with city objectives to maximize impact on residents.
  • Developed and executed public outreach initiatives to raise awareness about available services and resources.
  • Provided support during emergency situations, coordinating efforts with other agencies for a comprehensive response plan.
  • Utilized technological tools to streamline daily tasks, increasing productivity levels across the team.
  • Increased program participation rates by creating targeted marketing materials and campaigns.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to address challenges faced by clients, improving overall satisfaction rates.
  • Monitored facility conditions regularly, reporting any maintenance issues promptly for swift resolution.
  • Conducted workshops and seminars to educate the public on various topics relevant to their needs.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of funds towards necessary programs and services.
  • Assessed community needs through surveys and feedback, enabling tailored program development.
  • Trained new staff members on department policies and procedures, ensuring a smooth onboarding process.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for the successful completion of projects within deadlines.
  • Organized events to promote community engagement, fostering strong connections among residents.
  • Championed diversity initiatives within the organization, promoting an inclusive work environment for all employees.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions, allowing for better tracking of progress and outcomes over time.
  • Enhanced customer service experiences by addressing and resolving public inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of existing programs through data analysis, recommending improvements as needed.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency with the implementation of new organizational procedures.
  • Facilitated partnerships with local businesses and organizations, enhancing resource availability for clients.
  • Created welcoming and comfortable space by keeping library clean and organized.
  • Utilized computer databases to locate library materials.
  • Answered phone and in-person inquiries about library services, policies and procedures to provide accurate information.
  • Checked out and checked in materials to support patron circulation needs.
  • Helped patrons locate resources using catalog and circulation systems.
  • Provided basic computer assistance to help patrons access needed resources.
  • Managed library materials for accurate record-keeping.

Goodwin Trucking

OTR Commercial Truck Driver
03.2020 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Operated heavy-duty trucks over long distances, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods.
  • Completed pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed route planning to optimize fuel efficiency and minimize delays.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safety protocols.
  • Monitored cargo loads for security and adherence to weight limits during transport.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding load status and potential issues on the road.
  • Boosted company''s on-time delivery rate with careful attention to detail when following schedules and deadlines for shipments.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Transported freight via our trucks between 6 cities on weekly cycle.

SRT

Manager/Driver
10.2017 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Oversaw daily vehicle operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Developed and implemented efficient route planning to enhance delivery speed and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Mentored junior drivers, providing training on best practices for safe driving and customer service.
  • Managed vehicle maintenance schedules, coordinating repairs to minimize downtime and maintain fleet reliability.
  • Assisted in recruiting efforts by participating in job fairs, conducting interviews, and providing input on hiring decisions for new driver candidates.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols to enhance driver compliance and reduce incidents.
  • Oversaw daily transportation operations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods.

Environmental Ag Science

Safety Manager
02.2010 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented safety training programs to enhance employee awareness and compliance.
  • Conducted regular safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborated with management to establish safety policies that align with organizational goals.
  • Led incident investigations, analyzing root causes, and recommending corrective actions.
  • Conducted regular safety audits and inspections to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies to ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Three Rivers

Roll Off Driver
07.2013 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Operated roll-off trucks to transport waste materials efficiently and safely.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety standards.
  • Managed loading and unloading of containers while adhering to weight regulations.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize route efficiency for timely pickups.

Education

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Bachelor of Science from Environmental Health And Safety
05-2030

Pine Foster
Scranton, PA

High School Diploma
11-2025

University Overview

GPA 3.5

Skills

  • Mechanical tools
  • Air brake operation
  • Blind spot awareness
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving
  • Customer service
  • Safe driving
  • GPS and route planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Long-haul driving
  • Transportation safety
  • DOT compliance

Accomplishments

  • Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
  • Supervised team of 5 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • OSHIA 10
  • OSHIA30
  • OSHIA 510 certificate

Affiliations

  • Project Management Institute

Timeline

Operator Truck Driver

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions
06.2025 - Current

Public Services Specialist

City of Aiken,
01.2023 - 07.2025

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Goodwin Trucking
03.2020 - 12.2022

Manager/Driver

SRT
10.2017 - 03.2020

Roll Off Driver

Three Rivers
07.2013 - 01.2017

Safety Manager

Environmental Ag Science
02.2010 - 04.2017

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science from Environmental Health And Safety

Pine Foster

High School Diploma