Terez Gaines
North Little Rock,AR
Summary
Skilled CDL Truck Driver with a proven track record at Cleaning Guys, demonstrating exceptional safe driving practices and strong communication skills. Enhanced operational efficiency and safety through meticulous pre-trip inspections and effective route planning. Trained and mentored teams, significantly boosting morale and performance. Excelled in fast-paced environments, ensuring timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Cleaning Guys
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
CDL Truck Driver
Trans Am Transportation
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
- Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism during pick-ups and dropoffs.
Fire Control Sergeant
Army
02.2019 - 05.2022
- Streamlined communication among fire control teams for faster response times and improved safety.
- Increased accuracy in target identification by refining standard operating procedures for radar and sensor systems.
- Organized logistical support for both routine activities and emergency situations, ensuring the prompt delivery of necessary supplies and equipment.
- Reduced incidents of equipment failure by conducting thorough maintenance checks on all fire control systems.
- Ensured timely deployment of resources by maintaining accurate records of personnel, equipment, and vehicle availability.
- Created a safer work environment by promoting adherence to safety protocols and providing ongoing training opportunities for team members.
- Boosted morale within the unit through effective leadership strategies and open communication channels.
- Worked closely with intelligence officers to gather information on potential threats, enabling the development of appropriate response plans.
- Improved incident response times with regular training drills and performance evaluations.
- Managed personnel assignments, ensuring optimal staffing levels for efficient fire control operations.
- Mentored junior soldiers in the technical aspects of fire control systems, enhancing their knowledge and skills.
Crew Member
Amazon
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Parkview Arts And Science Magnet High School
Little Rock, AR05-2016
Skills
- Safe driving practices
- Pretrip inspections
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Cleaning Guys
05.2023 - 09.2023
CDL Truck Driver
Trans Am Transportation
01.2022 - 05.2023
Crew Member
Amazon
11.2021 - 03.2022
Fire Control Sergeant
Army
02.2019 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Parkview Arts And Science Magnet High School
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