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RAFAEL CRUZ

ST Cloud,FL

Summary

Dynamic CDL Truck Driver with a proven track record at Fiber Link, excelling in vehicle inspections and safety compliance. Demonstrated leadership and problem resolution skills while streamlining project timelines and enhancing team collaboration. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Fiber link
Orlando, FL
10.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined project completion time through effective multi-tasking on heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Executed detailed pre-trip inspections, ensuring fluid levels and tire pressure met safety standards.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of trailers for brakes, lights, signals, and tires.
  • Responded promptly to roadside assistance calls, performing minor repairs as necessary.
  • Followed route plans from dispatch, adjusting for road closures or other obstacles.
  • Performed periodic maintenance checks on trucks, reporting issues needing immediate attention.
  • Managed simultaneous tasks while maintaining focus on all assigned responsibilities.

Utility Construction Department

Toho Water
Kissimmee, USA
12.2023 - 10.2024
  • ● Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
    ● Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
    ● Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and
    availability.
    ● Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working
    collaboratively.
    ● Maintained operating schedules to provide eective coverage for key areas
    and achieve objectives.
    ● Identied and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce
    impact to business operations.
    ● Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality
    and cost goals.

Supervisor

Angies Constructions
Orlando, USA
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance
  • Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability
  • Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively
  • Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives
  • Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations
  • Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality and cost goals
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes
  • Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards
  • Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions

Construction Foreman

Mac Industries
Brooklyn, USA
03.2013 - 04.2022
  • Managed daily work assignments by delegating tasks and monitoring progress
  • Read and follow blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases
  • Supervised aspects of construction projects, lending communication and hands-on assistance
  • Maintained quality standards and monitored work for corrective action
  • Communicated effectively with customers and workers alike, answering inquiries and questions and responding to complaints
  • Kept track of supplies and materials to prevent inventory losses
  • Performed work safely and effectively in high and precarious places
  • Reviewed documentation and safety materials and implemented work site procedures in accordance with regulations
  • Assigned projects and tasks to employees based on competencies and specialties
  • Assessed usage of equipment by crews to prevent accidents, damage and safety violations
  • Checked crew timesheets and logs for accuracy and submitted on schedule
  • Reported to the project manager with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues
  • Facilitated construction team training on site-specific project specifications
  • Volunteered to oversee additional job tasks in absence of other supervisors

Education

High School Diploma -

Adolfo Grana Rivera
Penuelas, PR
05.1981

Skills

  • Process and procedure development
  • Goal orientation
  • Program evaluation
  • Leadership experience
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Reliability and trustworthiness
  • Planning and organization
  • Team building strategies
  • Work ethic
  • Problem resolution techniques
  • CDL Class A license
  • Vehicle inspection expertise
  • Pre-trip inspection proficiency

Languages

  • English, Professional
  • Spanish, Professional

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Fiber link
10.2024 - Current

Utility Construction Department

Toho Water
12.2023 - 10.2024

Supervisor

Angies Constructions
02.2023 - 12.2023

Construction Foreman

Mac Industries
03.2013 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Adolfo Grana Rivera
RAFAEL CRUZ