Marvin Pollard
Lake Placid
Summary
Reliable Professional Truck Driver known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in route planning, cargo handling, and safety compliance which ensure timely deliveries and secure transport. Excel using critical thinking, communication, and time management to navigate challenges on the road and maintain positive relationships with clients and team members.
Safety-focused professional with outstanding work ethic and several days with zero accidents. Skilled in customer service and following dot requirements and good safety practices. Licensed for operation.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
1981
1981
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Truck Driver
MD Pollard Trucking
Lake Placid
02.1982 - Current
- Operated various types of commercial trucks for long-distance transport.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state transportation regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for safety.
- Communicated with dispatch to coordinate timely deliveries.
- Managed route planning to optimize fuel efficiency and delivery times.
- Ensured proper handling of hazardous materials during loading and unloading process.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as breakdowns or traffic accidents.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws and safety regulations while driving.
- Maintained accurate log books and records of deliveries.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of Department of Transportation rules and regulations.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
Independent Fertilizing Salesman
MD Agricultural Services
Lake Placid
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Developed strong relationships with farmers and agricultural businesses.
- Facilitated product demonstrations to showcase features and benefits.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate agricultural supplies and equipment.
- Conducted market research to identify emerging trends in agriculture.
- Attended trade shows to promote company offerings and network with industry professionals.
Surveyor Technician
A & V Surveying
Lake Placid
05.1980 - 05.1982
- Collected and analyzed survey data using advanced surveying equipment.
- Prepared detailed maps and reports for project stakeholders.
- Assisted in boundary determination and land use assessments.
- Conducted field surveys to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Maintained equipment and ensured proper calibration for precision work.
- Reviewed project plans to identify potential surveying challenges.
- Reviewed existing plans and compared them against field notes taken during surveys.
- Coordinated with clients regarding project timelines and deliverables.
Education
Lake Placid
Lake Placid , FlSkills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route planning
- Hazardous material handling
- Logbook management
- Campaign management
- Customer relationship management
- Strategic planning
- Problem solving
- Competitive analysis
- Time management
- Relationship building
- Retail marketing
- KPI tracking
Certification
- Class A CDL
- Tanker Endorsement
Timeline
Independent Fertilizing Salesman
MD Agricultural Services
01.2005 - 01.2009
Professional Truck Driver
MD Pollard Trucking
02.1982 - Current
Surveyor Technician
A & V Surveying
05.1980 - 05.1982
Lake Placid