Hardworking driver with over 9 years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading equipment and vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history. Safety-focused Motor Vehicle Operator committed to on-time transport and delivery of goods and personnel. Versatile and dependable team player with innate navigational sense even when GPS fails. Communicates consistently and clearly with customers and colleagues verbally and via approved technology, eliminating transportation misunderstandings and errors.
Work History
Driver
United Rentals
Tampa, FL
09062022 - Current
Deliver equipment and pallets of materials to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
Driver
Gordon Food Service
Plant City, FL
06012021 - 09022022
Organized and maintained food truck inventory.
Performed maintenance checks on the food truck regularly.
Prioritized service to develop relationships and improve customer regularity.
Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
Driver
Brewington's Towing
Plant City, FL
12042016 - 05302021
Maintained accurate logbooks and records of deliveries.
Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time equipment.
Maintained strict compliance with safety rules for passenger and driver protection.
Inspected vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.
Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Rollback Operator
Professional Towing
Tampa, FL
07072014 - 12022016
Assisted in loading and unloading of freight from trucks using a variety of tools.
Performed minor repairs on rollback truck such as changing oil, brakes, tires and filters.
Operated rollback truck in accordance with established safety procedures.
Verified load accuracy prior to transport to prevent damage or loss of goods.
Inspected cargo for securement prior to transporting it over long distances.
Monitored the condition of cargo while en route to its destination.
Performed routine maintenance activities on equipment including checking fluid levels, tire pressure.
Completed necessary paperwork related to delivery and pickup transactions accurately and timely.
Adhered to local traffic laws while driving on public roads.
Utilized proper lifting techniques when handling heavy objects manually.
Reported any mechanical problems experienced during transport immediately upon arrival at destination.
Communicated frequently with dispatch to receive and respond to calls.
Field Inspector
Test Lab Engineering (IN HOUSE QC INSPECTION)
Tampa, FL
05152014 - 06292015
Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.
Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
Participated in supplier and customer visits regarding quality matters.
Evaluated vendors' performance based on sample analysis results compared against predetermined criteria.
Roadway Inspector
Tally Engineering (QC INSPECTOR)
Tampa, FL
05172013 - 05142014
Inspected and tested products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Verified accuracy of production processes by measuring dimensions, angles, and other parameters using precision instruments.
Conducted periodic audits of product quality to identify any potential issues or areas for improvement.
Analyzed test results to determine whether products met specifications and tolerances.
Reported test data, analysis results, and recommendations to management in written logs.
Assisted in developing and implementing quality control systems to ensure customer satisfaction.
Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times while conducting inspections onsite.
In House QC Inspector
Skanksa Construction
Tampa, FL
01182013 - 05122013
Used root cause analysis tools to determine failures and provide appropriate counter-measures to prevent repeat failures.
Completed non-destructive tests and conducted continuous inspections.
Consulted with engineers to resolve quality, production and efficiency problems.
Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.
QC Inspector
Tierra Engineering
Tampa, FL
06162012 - 01122013
Re-evaluated commercial and residential constructions with previous failed inspections.
Gave information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
Evaluated whether work was in accordance with all applicable city, state and federal guidelines, as well as applicable discipline-specific codes.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of inspection techniques, codes, ordinances and regulations.
Conducted follow-up visits to previously cited facilities and operations in order to ensure corrective action plans have been implemented appropriately.
Participated in stakeholder meetings concerning proposed changes or updates to existing laws.
Lead Pipe Layer
Kamminga & Roodvoets
Tampa, FL
05012010 - 06142012
Assigned, supervised and monitored the work of pipe layers to ensure that tasks were completed safely and efficiently.
Inspected pipes for defects prior to installation and ensured that all safety protocols were followed.
Developed excavation plans for new pipelines based on existing infrastructure drawings.
Maintained accurate records of project progress, including materials used, labor costs and other expenses.
Conducted regular safety meetings with crew members to review best practices in pipe laying procedures.
Identified potential problems or delays in pipeline construction and developed solutions accordingly.
Coordinated with other contractors regarding the placement of underground utilities in order to minimize conflicts between projects.