Richard Clack
Ashland
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
TL Cruz Transportation
01.2025 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Truck Driver
Brad Yabrough
09.2022 - 12.2024
- 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.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
Selling Manager and Welding and Fabrication
Hudman Welding and Machine Company
06.1984 - 08.2022
- Negotiated favorable vendor contracts ensuring timely delivery of products while minimizing costs and maintaining optimal inventory levels.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
- All jobs was to customer custom specifications.
Construction Superintendent/Quality Control Manger
Red Hill Construction
08.2007 - 01.2009
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
- Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
- To ensure meet or excited local and state codes
Construction Superintendent
E & S Construction
09.2006 - 08.2007
- Supervised all aspects of construction site (condominium complex).
Education
GED -
Opelika High School
Opelika, AL01-1988
Skills
- Welding / fabrication
- Construction / design and build
- Create and read blue prints
- Electrical
- Mechanical
Timeline
Truck Driver
TL Cruz Transportation
01.2025 - Current
Truck Driver
Brad Yabrough
09.2022 - 12.2024
Construction Superintendent/Quality Control Manger
Red Hill Construction
08.2007 - 01.2009
Construction Superintendent
E & S Construction
09.2006 - 08.2007
Selling Manager and Welding and Fabrication
Hudman Welding and Machine Company
06.1984 - 08.2022
GED -
Opelika High School
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