Erick Allen
Mr. Bults Inc
Clarksville,TN
15
years of professional experience
Results-driven maintenance, logistics, and transportation professional with over 10 years of experience in leading teams and enhancing fleet performance. Managed high-value assets and ensured equipment readiness rates of 98%, while developing over 20 personnel. Maintained compliance with safety standards and zero Department of Transportation violations, demonstrating strong operational leadership and commitment to organizational performance.
Work History
Senior Truck Driver
3 Years- Coordinated local hauling operations to landfill sites, managing load sequencing and daily transportation requirements to ensure timely and efficient service.
- Trained and mentored over 20 drivers, enhancing their readiness for independent operations and fostering driver performance and retention.
- Trained and mentored more than 20 drivers, preparing employees for independent operations and contributing to improved driver performance and workforce retention.
- Recognized as a Senior Driver for leadership, reliability, and operational performance, earned a cash performance award.
Truck Driver Class A
1 Year 2 Months- Transported high-value freight exceeding $100,000 per load to Tractor Supply locations, achieving damage-free delivery across all assigned shipments.
- Maintained a 97% on-time delivery rate through proactive route planning and adjustments that minimized transportation delays.
- Coordinated delivery schedules, receiving requirements, and shipment documentation, ensuring accurate transfer of high-value freight.
Independent Contractor
1 Year 10 Months- Successfully completed more than 150 interstate deliveries, maintaining a 98% on-time delivery rate while safely transporting freight across state lines.
- Maintained accurate driver logs, inspection records, and transportation documentation, ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.
- Ensured vehicle readiness and secured cargo during long-haul operations, promoting safety and compliance in freight transportation.
Avenger System Repairer
2 Years 2 Months- Coordinated maintenance for 150 Avenger weapon systems and components, sustaining 97% operational readiness rate and enhancing repair turnaround and equipment availability.
- Diagnosed and repaired Avenger systems and specialized test equipment, completing over 200 maintenance actions while adhering to Army technical, quality, and safety standards.
- Managed maintenance records and readiness reporting for equipment valued at over $500,000, ensuring 99% documentation accuracy and audit compliance while supplying leadership with reliable maintenance status data.
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
3 Years 7 Months- Supervised 5-Soldier maintenance team and instructed over 15 mechanics, enhancing diagnostic skills, preventive maintenance, and adherence to Army standards.
- Served as the primary maintenance point of contact for a company with more than 50 pieces of equipment valued at over $400,000, coordinating service requirements, repair priorities, equipment status, and maintenance support.
- Managed maintenance program for wheeled vehicles, power generation equipment, trailers, and Stryker platform, achieving 94% operational readiness for 12 consecutive months.
- Supervised a 5-Soldier maintenance team and provided technical instruction to more than 15 mechanics, strengthening proficiency in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, repairs, and Army maintenance standards.
- Managed the unit’s Hazardous Materials program, overseeing accountability, storage, handling, and compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
- Ranked in top 5% of mechanics for technical proficiency and leadership, receiving Samuel Sharpe Award for exceptional performance.
Shop Foreman
11 Months- Ensured serviceability of over 250 pieces of wheeled equipment and 30 power generators, enhancing equipment availability and operational readiness.
- Acted as the primary maintenance advisor to the Executive Officer, providing equipment status, repair forecasts, and maintenance priorities that supported leadership decisions and mission planning.
- Directed maintenance workflow by establishing repair priorities, scheduling work, monitoring procedures, and assessing equipment serviceability, safeguarding over $250,000 in assigned property.
Senior Mechanic
2 Years 3 Months- Sustained a 98% operational readiness rate across wheeled vehicles, trailers, and material handling equipment through preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and timely repairs.
- Led technical training and mentorship for more than 10 Soldiers, increasing squad-wide maintenance proficiency from 75% to 90%.
- Completed Quality Assurance/Quality Control inspections on more than 150 wheeled vehicles, identifying deficiencies and verifying compliance with established safety and performance standards.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex mechanical and electrical faults, reducing equipment downtime and improving vehicle reliability; recognized among the top 10% of senior mechanics within the division for technical performance and expertise.
- Managed comprehensive vehicle service packets and maintenance records, ensuring documentation accuracy, internal control compliance, and continuous audit readiness.
Education
BBA - Entrepreneurship
Skills
Operations leadership
Cargo Safety Management
Safety Compliance Monitoring
Safety Compliance
Logistics planning
Asset Management & Equipment Accountability
Operations Leadership & Workforce Development
Timeline
Senior Truck Driver
Mr. Bults Inc
10.2023 - CurrentRead More
Truck Driver Class A
Jit-Ex, LLC
08.2022 - 10.2023Read More
Independent Contractor
Jonga Express LLC
10.2020 - 08.2022Read More
Avenger System Repairer
US Army
06.2018 - 08.2020Read More
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
10.2014 - 05.2018Read More
Shop Foreman
US Army
11.2013 - 10.2014Read More
Senior Mechanic
U.S. Army Active Duty
08.2011 - 11.2013Read More
The University of Arizona
BBA from Entrepreneurship
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