Shawn White
Venus,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Yard Driver at Target, excelling in safe driving practices and problem-solving. Proven ability to conduct thorough inspections and maintain compliance with regulations, ensuring optimal performance. Recognized for exceptional customer service and time management skills, consistently delivering results in fast-paced environments. Experienced truck driver with expertise operating 18-wheelers and box trucks. Brings clean driving record, cdl license and current hazmat endorsement. Customer-oriented and skilled at promoting customer retention, assisting with loading and unloading and completing accurate logs and paperwork. Reliable heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver with solid experience in transporting goods efficiently and safely over long distances. Possess strong navigation skills, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle condition. Skilled in time management and route planning, contributing to consistent on-time deliveries. Demonstrated capability to improve fuel efficiency through strategic driving techniques, reducing operational costs for previous employers.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yard Driver
Target
Venus, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted pre-departure inspections of trucks to ensure safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Maneuvered trucks safely in tight spaces while loading and unloading freight at docks and yards.
- Relocated trailers from dock doors to yard, returning them to dock doors as needed.
- Reported any mechanical issues or accidents immediately upon occurrence.
- Followed all company policies and procedures related to safe driving practices.
- Followed corporate, departmental and regulatory operations and safety standards to minimize accidents and vehicle damage.
Service Plumber
Brutus and Tyrian Service
Dallas, TX
11.2018 - 01.2024
- Examined and diagnosed plumbing systems to identify problems and develop solutions.
- Prepared cost estimates for plumbing projects based on customer needs.
- Ran tests on existing plumbing systems to determine their efficiency.
- Explained repair procedures to customers in an easy-to-understand manner.
- Maintained a clean work area throughout each job site visit.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced water heaters, faucets, toilets, pipes, and other fixtures.
CDL City Driver
Yrc world wide
Irving , Texas
01.2014 - 11.2018
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Heavy Machine Operator
Td industries
Dallas , TX
02.2008 - 01.2014
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating the machinery.
- Cleaned and maintained working areas around machines after each shift.
- Operated heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
- Followed all safety regulations while operating heavy machinery.
- Inspected equipment daily to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines for processing.
Education
High School Diploma -
LG Pinkston
Dallas, TX05-1999
Skills
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Safe driving practices
- Truck cab computer operation
- State and federal regulations
Certification
- Cdl
Timeline
Yard Driver
Target
01.2024 - Current
Service Plumber
Brutus and Tyrian Service
11.2018 - 01.2024
CDL City Driver
Yrc world wide
01.2014 - 11.2018
Heavy Machine Operator
Td industries
02.2008 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
LG Pinkston