Winston Terry
Tallahassee,US
Summary
Wrecker Driver with over 12 years of expertise in vehicle recovery and roadside assistance, consistently ensuring safety and client satisfaction. Demonstrates proficiency in operating Class A CDL 4-car tow trucks and delivering prompt roadside support, enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing incidents. Skilled in automotive care, applying mechanical knowledge to deliver high-quality service and ensure vehicle reliability, while leveraging leadership and communication skills to streamline processes and elevate customer experiences in the automotive industry.
Hardworking individual with a continued focus on safety and customer service. Offering several years of experience working as a transporter. Looking to join a new company in the role of professional.
Reliable and focused transporter with substantial background in logistics and supply chain management. Strong understanding of safety regulations, route optimization, and vehicle maintenance. Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and meet tight deadlines in fast-paced environments. Committed to customer service excellence and timely delivery of goods.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Transporter
Ghost Trucking llc
Tallahassee, FL
01.2025 - Current
- Operated various transport vehicles for timely deliveries.
- Inspected vehicles for safety compliance and maintenance needs.
- Coordinated schedules with dispatch for efficient routing.
- Communicated with clients to confirm delivery details and expectations.
Wrecker Driver
Copart, Inc
Midway, US
01.2021 - 12.2024
- Drove 4 car tow truck
- Did catastrophic event across the united state
- Picked up vehicle for insurance company
- Operated tow trucks to transport vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Conducted vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness before towing.
- Collaborated with dispatch to coordinate timely pick-up and drop-off services.
- Trained new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols at Copart, Inc.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of the truck before leaving the yard and garage.
- Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
Roadside Assistant
Auto Club Group AAA
Tallahassee, US
12.2017 - 01.2021
- Operate Class A CDL 4-car tow truck, ensuring safe transport for insurance claims.
- Efficiently manage vehicle pickups, enhancing client satisfaction and operational flow.
- Collaborate with insurance teams to streamline vehicle recovery processes, optimizing time and resources.
- Safely operated a 4-car tow truck to efficiently recover vehicles for insurance partners, ensuring timely service and client satisfaction.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols during vehicle transport, minimising incidents and preserving asset integrity throughout recovery operations.
- Provided prompt roadside support, efficiently changing tires and installing batteries to ensure driver safety.
- Delivered swift roadside assistance, expertly handling tire changes and battery installations, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Executed timely roadside services, adeptly managing tire and battery issues, contributing to driver peace of mind.
- Responded promptly to roadside emergencies, restoring vehicle functionality and ensuring driver safety with minimal delays.
Lube Technician
Tallahassee Dodge Chrysler Jeep
Tallahassee, US
03.2017 - 05.2018
- Performed tire replacements and oil changes efficiently, enhancing vehicle performance and safety.
- Executed routine maintenance tasks, contributing to reduced vehicle downtime and increased customer satisfaction.
- Applied technical skills in automotive care, ensuring high-quality service and reliability.
- Addressed and resolved maintenance issues promptly, minimizing operational disruptions and enhancing service quality.
- Performed oil changes and lubrication services, contributing to smoother engine performance and improved customer satisfaction.
Transporter
Autoworks
Tallahassee, US
03.2014 - 12.2016
- Transported vehicles efficiently from Tallahassee to Jacksonville auctions, ensuring timely delivery.
- Ensured safe and secure vehicle transport, minimizing damage and maximizing client satisfaction.
- Coordinated logistics for vehicle transport, optimizing routes for cost-effective operations.
- Managed transportation schedules, achieving consistent on-time delivery and enhancing service reliability.
- Collaborated with auction staff to streamline vehicle handover processes, improving operational efficiency.
- Coordinated timely vehicle pickups and deliveries, ensuring seamless transport logistics and consistent on-schedule arrivals for auction events.
Transporter
Ghost Trucking llc
Tallahassee, US
06.2013 - 03.2014
- Efficiently deliver packages across a 200-mile service area, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Managed seasonal delivery operations, covering homes and businesses with high accuracy.
- Utilized GPS technology to optimize delivery routes, enhancing service efficiency.
- Streamlined package sorting and loading processes, contributing to timely deliveries and improved customer satisfaction across service areas.
Care Giver
Care takers
Tallahassee, US
02.2011 - 03.2013
- Monitored vital signs, enhancing patient safety and care quality.
- Facilitated patient mobility and personal care, improving daily living conditions.
- Administered medications, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Prepared nutritious meals, contributing to better health outcomes.
- Provided transportation and companionship, fostering trust and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and quickly addressed changes, ensuring patient safety and noticeable improvements in well-being.
Education
Class A CDL - Truck Driving
TDI Milton Florida
Milton, FL 12.2023 - 12.2023
General -
James S. Rickards
Tallahassee, FL 09.2000 - 01/2004
Skills
- Picker Packer
- Tire Service
- Flatbed Lube Tech
- Security
- Truck driving
- Selector
- Oil Change
- Food Prep
- Outdoor work
- Order Selector
- Heavy equipment operation
- Driving
- Mechanic Experience
- Shipping & Receiving
- Box Truck
- Pre-trip inspection
- Food Service
- Mechanical knowledge
- Hazardous materials
- Communication
- Pallet Jack
- GPS
- Automotive diagnostics
- OSHA
- Tow Truck
- Delivery Driver
- Order Puller
- Brake repair
- Construction
- Service technician
- Busser
- Leadership
- Paratransit
- Automotive repair
- Drug and alcohol testing
- Lawn care
- Landscape Maintenance
- Vehicle maintenance
- Time management
- Load & Unload
- Commercial truck driving
- Courier
Languages
English
Additional Information - Certifications And Licenses
- Tanker Endorsement
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Driver's License
- ASE Certification
- Passenger Endorsement
- CDL
- Air Brake Endorsement
- Firearms License
- CDL A
- Guard Card
- Forklift Certification
- Non-CDL Class C
- Class G security license
- Class D Security License
- Certified Patient Care Technician
- Valid Drivers License
- CPR/First Aid
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Transporter
Ghost Trucking llc
01.2025 - Current
Class A CDL - Truck Driving
TDI Milton Florida
12.2023 - 12.2023
Wrecker Driver
Copart, Inc
01.2021 - 12.2024
Roadside Assistant
Auto Club Group AAA
12.2017 - 01.2021
Lube Technician
Tallahassee Dodge Chrysler Jeep
03.2017 - 05.2018
Transporter
Autoworks
03.2014 - 12.2016
Transporter
Ghost Trucking llc
06.2013 - 03.2014
Care Giver
Care takers
02.2011 - 03.2013
General -
James S. Rickards
09.2000 - 01/2004