Ridgeway Catlett III
Greenbelt,United States
Summary
I am young entrepreneur who established a trucking company at the age of 21. Invaluable experience taught numerous lessons and instilled a deep sense of pride in delivering exceptional customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver Technician
Veo
04.2024 - Current
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Performed simple mechanical alignments and equipment calibration to meet quality standards.
Owner Operator/ Truck Driver
RC Ridgeway Catlett III
04.2021 - 06.2024
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Independent Contractor / Truck Driver
Translogistix-Fedex
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
Independent contractor- Truck Driver
Road Runner Recycling
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Used hand signals to communicate with other workers or drivers.
- Increased recycling rates with thorough sorting and separation of materials during collection process.
- Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
- Assisted in training new employees on the correct procedures for handling, sorting, and disposing of waste materials.
- Contributed to environmental conservation efforts, focusing on proper disposal of hazardous materials found while trash picking.
Independent contractor/ Truck Driver
AEX
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Independent Contractor/ Truck Driver
Le Chateau De Bethesda
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Enhanced guest experience by providing attentive service and anticipating their needs during wedding events.
- Ensured timely setup of weddings by collaborating closely with event coordinators and other staff members.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
U.S Capitol Intern/ Inventory Specialist
U.S Capitol
06.2014 - 08.2017
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
- Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
- Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Conducted periodic cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy, identifying discrepancies early on to mitigate potential issues.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
Education
College preparatory diploma in Business -
Riverdale Baptist School
05.2017
Skills
- Communication and Coordination
- Vehicle loading
- Vehicle inspections
- Adaptive Decision Making
- Route Planning
- Delivery Scheduling
- Route Management
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Additionalinformation
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Managed and maintained office filing systems, organized documents, and updated databases, Processed incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, labeling, and distributing mail, Answered phone calls and responded to customer inquiries, Maintained office supplies and equipment, including ordering supplies as needed, Assisted with data entry and other administrative tasks as needed, Collaborated with other office staff to ensure efficient office operations, Developed and implemented efficient procedures to streamline operations, reduce labor costs, and increase productivity, Coordinated with vendors to ensure adequate supply of materials, Developed and maintained good relationships with customers and suppliers, Monitored and maintained warehouse equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations, Analyzed data to identify areas for improvement and develop solutions to increase efficiency and reduce costs, Analyzed current business practices and processes to identify areas of improvement, Developed and implemented comprehensive solutions to streamline operations and increase efficiency, Evaluated and monitored financial data to ensure accuracy, Researched best practices and industry trends to recommend strategies that optimize performance
Timeline
Driver Technician
Veo
04.2024 - Current
Independent Contractor / Truck Driver
Translogistix-Fedex
06.2022 - 01.2023
Independent contractor/ Truck Driver
AEX
12.2021 - 09.2022
Independent contractor- Truck Driver
Road Runner Recycling
07.2021 - 10.2022
Owner Operator/ Truck Driver
RC Ridgeway Catlett III
04.2021 - 06.2024
Independent Contractor/ Truck Driver
Le Chateau De Bethesda
02.2021 - 02.2022
U.S Capitol Intern/ Inventory Specialist
U.S Capitol
06.2014 - 08.2017
College preparatory diploma in Business -
Riverdale Baptist School