Seymour Wisdom
Stuart
Summary
Dedicated Hazmat and reefer driver with a proven track record of safe operations and meticulous adherence to federal regulations. Experience in performing routine and minor maintenance, along with efficient scheduling of trucks for service, ensures optimal vehicle performance and reliability. Recognized for a strong work ethic and dependability, consistently delivering results in high-pressure environments. Committed to maintaining safety standards while providing exceptional service in the transportation industry.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hazmat Driver/Boiler Operator
Insituform Technologies LLC
12.2024 - Current
- Executed correct processes when delivering chemicals on highways, meeting Department of Transportation standards for every load.
- Performed regular inspections on reefer trucks, identifying issues requiring repair.
- Observed pressure, temperature and draft meters to verify correct operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators and burners.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Used automatic gas feeds and pumps to fire gas-fed boilers.
- Monitored heating and cooling system performance through alarms, temperature and pressure differentials.
Driver/Boiler Operator
Miller Pipeline
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs. Also operated an telehandler to load the EX coil onto the boiler.
Driver
Cemex
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Drive ready mix concrete truck to various job sites.
- Check loads to ensure product is being hauled in a safe manner.
- Estimate slump of concrete, distinguish between a proper mix.
Driver
Badger Daylighting Inc.
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Drive pickup truck to help hydro drivers in various job duties.
- Use hydro pressure hose to dig trenches, holes etc.
- Operate industrial vacuum to suck up water, slurry etc.
Driver/Laborer
Waste Management
04.2016 - 04.2021
- Drive vehicles to customers residence pick up there garbage.
- Works with a partner, taking turns driving and dumping garbage.
- Records post and pre-trip, reports any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
Driver/salesperson
Aramark
05.2015 - 04.2016
- Pack and unpack trucks with uniforms, mats, and tablecloths/napkins
- Records, maintains, and reports any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles
- Talk with clients and give invoices for various business
- Drive vehicles with capacities under three tons to transport materials to and from specified destinations, residences, offices
Retail Sales Associate
Home Depot
01.2015 - 04.2015
- Transport packages to customers' vehicles
- Emphasize product features based on analyses of customers' needs and on technical knowledge of product capabilities and limitations
- Select or assist customers in selecting products based on customer needs, product specifications, and applicable regulations
- Answer customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection
Driver/Laborer
UPS Customer Ctr
01.2014 - 04.2015
- To ensure that vehicles are in proper working conditions
- Report Load and unload trucks over 800 packages daily
- Drive vehicles with capacities under three tons to transport materials to and from specified destinations, residences, offices
- Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment such as oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles
Cook/ Chef
Sterling House Senior Living
08.2011 - 02.2014
- Prepared three meals a day for residents
- Served the meals to the residents
- Performed kitchen utility duties
Harvest fruits and vegetables by hand
Farmer, Vegetable
09.2010 - 07.2011
- Cleared and maintained irrigation ditches
- Worked on the trucks dumping the tomatoes and peppers
- Set up stakes, hammer stakes, General farm labor, cleaning of fields
Self Employed- Mike's
Mike's Barber Shop
10.2007 - 07.2010
- Worked with a team of barbers at a barber shop
- Recommended new styles and hair trends to clients
- Clean and sterilized scissors, combs, clippers, and other instruments
- Shape and trim heads, beards and mustaches, using clippers, scissors
- Stay informed of the latest styles and hair care techniques
Receiving Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
08.2006 - 09.2007
- Verified and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments
- Prepare items for shipment
- Determine shipping methods, routes, or rates for materials to be shipped
- Examine shipment contents and compare with records that includes manifests, invoices, or orders to verify accuracy
- Maintained and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock
Stock Associate
Wal-Mart
06.2005 - 09.2006
- Stocked shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise and arrange merchandise displays to attract customers
- May periodically take physical count of stock or check and mark merchandise
- Answer customers questions about merchandise and advise them on merchandise selection
- Receive, open, unpack and stock sales floor merchandise
Assistant Cook
GOLDEN CRUST
06.2004 - 09.2005
- Clean and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes
- Assisted with preparation of daily menu and waste management
- Worked with manager on special projects
- Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage
Heavy Equipment Operator
US ARMY
03.1998 - 05.2001
- Drove heavy trucks, including semi's, to transport and deliver troops and supplies to destinations in support of the mission
- Learned to and follow safety regulations
- Start engines, move throttles, switches, or levers, or depress pedals to operate machines, such as bulldozers, road graders, backhoes and heavy trucks.
- Coordinated machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members
- Adjusted hand wheels and depress pedals to control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, shovels, graders, or related equipment
- Derived and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain
Education
CDL -
CRST
Iowa07.2013
Vocational School Certificate - Barbering
Florida Barber Academy
06.2008
High School Diploma - undefined
Tilden High School
06.1995
Skills
- Commercial driving
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Explosive material handling
- Hazardous materials handling
- Defensive driving
- Safe driving skills
- Effective communication skills
- Tanker driving experience
Certification
- CDL Class A
- June 2022
- CDL B
Additional Information
- Professional Skills
- Drive trucks/heavy equipment for 10 years.
- Goal oriented self-motivated and a dependable person.
- Twenty plus years working with people, I can advise clients or customers, answer customer or public questions and consult with customers concerning their needs.
- Effectively manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously to get the job done.
- Common-sense decision-maker with well-rounded experience
- Orientated towards empowering others to achieve higher levels in their jobs and life.
Timeline
Hazmat Driver/Boiler Operator
Insituform Technologies LLC
12.2024 - Current
Driver/Boiler Operator
Miller Pipeline
07.2023 - 12.2024
Driver
Cemex
01.2022 - 01.2023
Driver
Badger Daylighting Inc.
06.2021 - 01.2022
Driver/Laborer
Waste Management
04.2016 - 04.2021
Driver/salesperson
Aramark
05.2015 - 04.2016
Retail Sales Associate
Home Depot
01.2015 - 04.2015
Driver/Laborer
UPS Customer Ctr
01.2014 - 04.2015
Cook/ Chef
Sterling House Senior Living
08.2011 - 02.2014
Harvest fruits and vegetables by hand
Farmer, Vegetable
09.2010 - 07.2011
Self Employed- Mike's
Mike's Barber Shop
10.2007 - 07.2010
Receiving Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
08.2006 - 09.2007
Stock Associate
Wal-Mart
06.2005 - 09.2006
Assistant Cook
GOLDEN CRUST
06.2004 - 09.2005
Heavy Equipment Operator
US ARMY
03.1998 - 05.2001
Vocational School Certificate - Barbering
Florida Barber Academy
High School Diploma - undefined
Tilden High School
CDL -
CRST