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TruckDriver

Shivkaran Loknauth

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with a rich background in logistics and vehicle maintenance, notably with Standard Logistics and the US Army. Excelled in safe driving and critical thinking, ensuring zero accidents and enhanced fleet readiness. Proven adaptability and strong work ethic, achieving on-time delivery rates and high customer satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Standard Logistics
08.2022 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

US Army
01.2019 - 07.2022
  • Provided valuable input during unit planning sessions to ensure adequate resources were allocated for wheeled vehicle maintenance and repair operations.
  • Assisted in the recovery of disabled vehicles in both field exercises and actual operations to ensure minimum disruption to mission objectives.
  • Enhanced fleet readiness by performing preventative maintenance checks and services on various types of military vehicles.
  • Contributed to mission success by efficiently managing work orders for scheduled maintenance tasks on a diverse array of military vehicles.
  • Troubleshot vehicle faults and successfully operated heavy diesel equipment.
  • Performed wheeled vehicle recovery operations.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.

Construction Worker

Self Employed
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.

Education

General Studies

Canadian School of Arts And Science
Guyana
06.2016

Skills

  • Safe Driving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Load security
  • Route Planning
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Clean MVR
  • Logistics Planning
  • Stress management aptitude
  • Adaptability and Resilience
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relations
  • Forklift Operation
  • Decision-Making
  • Class A license
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Assisting customers
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Operating hydraulics
  • Laborer Oversight

Timeline

Truck Driver

Standard Logistics
08.2022 - Current

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

US Army
01.2019 - 07.2022

Construction Worker

Self Employed
01.2018 - 12.2018

General Studies

Canadian School of Arts And Science
Shivkaran Loknauth