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Rodney D. Rymer Sr

Norcross,GA

Summary

U.S. Marine Corps and Army Veteran and seasoned delivery and logistics professional with 7+ years of experience and a current (Class A) Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Solid skills, knowledge, and experience in team leadership, communication, operations, transportation, safety, training, and customer service in various settings. Currently seeking a new career opportunity as a Yard Jockey or Forklift Operator in the Atlanta or surrounding area.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Cargo Yard Tech

Sunbelt Rentals
Duluth, Georgia
07.2024 - Current
  • Delivered items within specified time frames while adhering to posted speed limits at all times
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading process when necessary using proper equipment such as forklift and pallet jacks
  • Communicated regularly with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery status
  • Provided courteous service by greeting customers upon arrival at destination sites
  • Verified paperwork accompanying loads including contracts, before loading and unloading cargo
  • Maintained accurate records of cargo loaded and unloaded via electronic devices
  • Ensured that cargo was properly secured before departing from the yard
  • Stacked pallets neatly to maintain the organization of the yard

Independent Operator

Logi Truck
Aurora, Colorado
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Provided professional transportation services, leveraging domain knowledge, experience, and strong safety focus to complete more than 2500 miles in weekly deliveries

Independent Operator

Quality Wheels
Schaumburg, IL
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provided Hazmat transportation covering all 50 states as an Independent Operator, using my experience to safely deliver with 53' flatbed, and Dry vans

OTR / Owner

Pristine Integrity LLC
Camby, IN
06.2019 - 01.2023
  • As the owner, I Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Airport and Seaport safety training
  • Twic Card

Independent Operator

Landstar
Jacksonville, FL
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Starting as an Owner Operator I began training in receiving incoming shipments and reviewing contents against purchase orders for accuracy
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, and load
  • Trained in DOT reporting, filing, and record-keeping
  • Twic Card
  • Airport and Seaport training

Company Driver

Landaire Transportation
Greenville, TN
07.2017 - 03.2018
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable safety regulations while driving loading and unloading cargo
  • Inspected vehicle before each trip to ensure proper working condition of brakes, lights, wipers, tires, and other related equipment
  • Communicated effectively with the dispatcher regarding product delivery status and schedule changes
  • Experience with manual and automatic transmissions
  • Trained in adverse weather and mountain terrain driving

Division Manager

WAFFLE HOUSE
Columbus, OH
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • As a multi-level manager, I Developed and implemented division strategies to maximize productivity and profitability
  • Facilitated communication between all levels of management throughout the division
  • Resolved customer service issues escalated from lower levels of management or staff
  • Build, grew, and developed a team at all levels

District Manager

WAFFLE HOUSE
Indianapolis, IN
01.2009 - 09.2015
  • As a mid-level, I developed strategic plans for increasing sales, reducing costs, and improving operations efficiency
  • Developed and implemented district-wide sales strategies to increase revenue and market share
  • Conducted regular store visits to ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and regulations
  • Provided ongoing coaching and training for store managers on how to maximize productivity and profits

Education

Business Management -

University of Hawaii

Infantry -

Marine Corps

Admin Specialist -

United States Army

Skills

  • Restaurant Management
  • Advanced Strategic Planning
  • Management Training
  • Effective Issue Resolution
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • CDL Class A license
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Dual Trailer Endorsement

Timeline

Cargo Yard Tech

Sunbelt Rentals
07.2024 - Current

Independent Operator

Logi Truck
03.2024 - 06.2024

Independent Operator

Quality Wheels
01.2023 - 03.2024

OTR / Owner

Pristine Integrity LLC
06.2019 - 01.2023

Independent Operator

Landstar
03.2018 - 06.2019

Company Driver

Landaire Transportation
07.2017 - 03.2018

Division Manager

WAFFLE HOUSE
09.2015 - 06.2017

District Manager

WAFFLE HOUSE
01.2009 - 09.2015

Business Management -

University of Hawaii

Infantry -

Marine Corps

Admin Specialist -

United States Army

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