Sherman Byrd
Chicago,IL
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Seasoned Driver with safe driving record and positive attitude. Highly effective and skilled at determining best routes. . Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Works effectively and precisely securing the safety of the transportation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic/Driver
Starfish Bus Service
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
Mechanic/ Technician/Driver
A&M Bus Company
02.2013 - 09.2021
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of GPS systems, radio, and any mechanical equipment.
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
- Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
Technician
Blue Sky Grey/ Big Bus
04.2017 - 03.2018
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
- Observed equipment operation to diagnose and troubleshoot reported issues.
- Addressed routine equipment maintenance according to established schedule.
- Performed complex mechanical alignments and equipment calibration to meet quality standards.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Education
High School Diploma - A
Collins High School
Collins, MS06.1996
Skills
- Valid Driver's License
- GPS and Route Planning
- Transportation Regulations
- CDL License
- Maintenance and Repair
- Equipment Monitoring
- Driving and Transportation
- Vehicle Inspection
- Motor Vehicle Safety
- DOT Requirement
- Install GPS system and radio
Timeline
Mechanic/Driver
Starfish Bus Service
09.2021 - 08.2023
Technician
Blue Sky Grey/ Big Bus
04.2017 - 03.2018
Mechanic/ Technician/Driver
A&M Bus Company
02.2013 - 09.2021
High School Diploma - A
Collins High School
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