Steven Stratton
Maple Valley
Summary
Self-motivated, and eager to contribute to team success through hard work. Great at receiving instruction and getting the task done. Experienced in leading and working with diverse personality types to get jobs done efficiently. Quick learner, and is excited to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Self Employed
06.2024 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
Fuel Truck Driver
Circle K
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Music Director
Generational Hope Church
10.2018 - 03.2022
- Led and managed a team of people with rotating schedules
- Accompanied morning worship services on acoustic guitar as part of worship team.
- Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm and tempo.
- Auditioned and selected performers for musical presentations.
- Positioned members within groups to obtain balance among instrumental or vocal sections.
- Resolved team problems and improved operations.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Food Distributor/ Route Management/ Route Owner
Tim's Cascade Snacks
07.2015 - 06.2022
- Responsible for $240,000 dollars in sales per year
- Did maintenance on work-truck, and fixed any issues that would unexpectedly happen.
- Handled day-to-day ordering and deliveries to more than 38 different Grocery, Convenient, and Drug stores.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Maintained strong vendor connections with store managers and their demands.
- Operated hand-held computer system, which controlled sales, credits, and inventory.
- Worked together with many different people at all store levels.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Owner and Manager
Ultimate Fitness Gear
01.2010 - 05.2015
- Owner, responsible for over $1,000,000 in sales the first year
- Place orders for customers over the phone
- Resolved any issues or complaints from customers
- Trained other employees on proper customer service, and how to use the phone system
- Helped in-person customers, and phone call customers.
Restaurant Waiter
Red Robin
01.2008 - 02.2010
- Quickly promoted from busser to server
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently.
Education
CDL - Class A W/ Air Brakes, Tankers, Doubles & Triples
Commercial Driver School
Auburn, WA01.2021
High School Diploma -
Tahoma Senior High School
Covington, WA06.2001
Skills
- Team Management
- Responsible
- Organization and Time management
- Team Player
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Self Motivated
- Dependable
- Driven
- Problem Solver
- Personnel training and development
- Entrepreneur
- Ambitious
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Self Employed
06.2024 - Current
Fuel Truck Driver
Circle K
06.2022 - 05.2024
Music Director
Generational Hope Church
10.2018 - 03.2022
Food Distributor/ Route Management/ Route Owner
Tim's Cascade Snacks
07.2015 - 06.2022
Owner and Manager
Ultimate Fitness Gear
01.2010 - 05.2015
Restaurant Waiter
Red Robin
01.2008 - 02.2010
CDL - Class A W/ Air Brakes, Tankers, Doubles & Triples
Commercial Driver School
High School Diploma -
Tahoma Senior High School
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