Theodore C. Miller Jr
CROWLEY,LA
Summary
Dedicated Professional Driver experienced in loading, securing, and transporting diverse loads. Delivered exceptional service through strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to excellence. Focused on contributing to a growth-oriented company while pursuing new driving opportunities.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Diver
Alabama Motor Express(AMX)
Dothan, Alabama
10.2020 - 07.2026
- Operated AMX freight trucks on assigned Alabama and regional routes.
- Inspected tractors and trailers before departures and after deliveries.
- Secured cargo according to AMX loading and safety requirements.
- Maintained accurate electronic logs and delivery paperwork.
- Communicated route updates with dispatch and freight customers.
- Followed DOT rules, company policies, and road safety standards.
- Managed fuel stops, trip planning, and delivery schedules.
- Reported vehicle issues and coordinated maintenance with AMX teams.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicles including tires, lights and brakes.
- Maintained safe driving history with no critical incidents many-year timeframe.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures while driving assigned vehicle.
- Reported vehicle defects, accidents or violations immediately to supervisor.
- Managed time efficiently by planning trips accordingly based on road conditions.
- Assisted in the maintenance of the truck's interior and exterior appearance.
- Completed paperwork accurately including trip reports, log books, accident reports.
- Followed detailed instructions from dispatchers regarding delivery times and routes.
- Verified accuracy of bills of lading against actual freight loaded and unloaded.
- Monitored weather conditions along routes to ensure safe travel at all times.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems in order to plan most efficient routes possible.
- Inspected cargo prior to loading for any damages or discrepancies.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Transported goods to customers safely and securely.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding route changes due to traffic delays.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and safety standards.
Manager
Crowley Cinema IV
Crowley, Louisiana
09.2016 - 05.2020
- Managed daily cinema operations across box office, concessions, and auditorium areas.
- Scheduled staff shifts and assigned duties for smooth cinema coverage.
- Trained employees on customer service, ticketing, and concession procedures.
- Monitored cash handling, reconciled registers, and secured daily receipts.
- Resolved guest concerns and supported front-line service during busy screenings.
- Inspected auditoriums, lobby areas, and concession stations for cleanliness and readiness.
- Coordinated film schedules, show starts, and operational changes with cinema teams.
- Enforced safety policies and maintained compliance with cinema procedures.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer relations.
- Provided customer service for patrons in person or via telephone and email inquiries.
- Maintained daily financial records and managed employee payroll.
- Assisted with the selection process for new hires when needed.
- Supervised staff of ticket-sellers, ushers, concession stand workers, and janitorial staff.
- Planned budgets for staffing requirements and operational costs.
- Inspected auditoriums regularly to ensure cleanliness standards were met.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss policy changes or other relevant topics.
- Scheduled films for each auditorium according to popularity and availability.
- Processed refunds or exchanges when necessary in accordance with company policies.
- Collaborated with vendors regarding contracts, orders, deliveries.
- Managed inventory of concessions supplies such as popcorn, candy, soda.
- Handled administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts, creating reports.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on cinema equipment.
- Organized special events such as movie premieres and charity screenings.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
Assistant Warden and PREA Coordinator
Acadia Parish Sheriffs Office
Crowley, LA
12.2010 - 07.2016
- Assisted warden leadership with daily correctional facility operations and custody oversight.
- Coordinated inmate housing, movement, and supervision with security and support teams.
- Reviewed incident reports and maintained compliance with correctional policies and procedures.
- Monitored staff assignments, shift coverage, and facility workflow across housing units.
- Responded to security concerns and supported emergency actions within the institution.
- Communicated with officers, counselors, and administrators on operational and safety matters.
- Inspected living areas, control points, and workspaces for safety and order.
- Supported disciplinary reviews, inmate grievances, and institutional documentation processes.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections of prison facilities for contraband or other violations of policy.
- Participated in meetings with outside agencies such as law enforcement personnel or court representatives.
- Monitored surveillance cameras to ensure compliance with security regulations.
- Coordinated programs such as rehabilitation services, educational classes, work assignments, and recreational activities for inmates.
- Collaborated with other departments within the prison system in order to coordinate resources or services needed by inmates.
- Investigated incidents involving inmates or staff members to determine appropriate corrective action.
- Oversaw the intake process for new inmates into the facility including completing paperwork and assigning them a cell block.
- Facilitated communication between inmates, correctional officers, and other personnel.
- Maintained records of inmate grievances and complaints, as well as any disciplinary action taken against inmates.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by staff members in order to identify trends or issues that need to be addressed.
- Organized training sessions for staff members on topics related to security measures or crisis management.
- Advised correctional officers on proper techniques for searching inmates and their cells for contraband items.
- Supervised the daily operations of the facility including housing units, recreation yards, dining halls, visitation areas.
- Provided guidance to staff regarding inmate behavior, safety protocols, and disciplinary actions.
- Conducted scheduled headcounts to verify presence of prisoners.
- Coordinated shakedowns to locate and remove unauthorized items.
- Settled disputes between inmates.
- Supervised and made cell assignments.
- Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
- Maintained order in building and on grounds of prison.
- Used weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
- Assigned inmates to open and appropriate housing units.
- Recorded prisoner identification, charges and incidents of inmate disturbance, keeping daily logs of prisoner activities.
- Oversaw facility operations when monitoring laundry services, meal preparation and service, prisoner escorting and video surveillance.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of facility.
- Promoted safety, order, and functionality of facility.
Night Supervisor
Rice Palace
Crowley
12.2009 - 12.2010
- Operated AMX freight trucks on assigned Alabama and regional routes.
- Supervised restaurant floor operations and coordinated daily front-of-house service
- Monitored food quality, presentation, and order accuracy during service
- Resolved guest concerns and supported calm, professional service recovery
- Inspected dining areas, restrooms, and workstations for cleanliness and readiness
- Coordinated with kitchen staff on timing, ticket flow, and special requests
- Enforced restaurant policies, safety practices, and cash handling procedures
- Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or service issues promptly and courteously.
- Established good customer relations and excellent service to build and retain loyal customers.
- Trained new employees on restaurant policies and procedures.
- Performed cashiering duties as required during peak periods or in the absence of other staff members.
- Supervised and coordinated activities of restaurant staff to ensure customer service standards are met.
Rice Field Researcher and Consultant
Tri-M Agronomics
Leland, Mississippi
05.1998 - 11.2009
- Conducted research underpinning development of cutting-edge program.
- Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data for trends and themes.
- Documented detailed results from qualitative and quantitative studies including statistical models.
- Consulted with clients to clarify goals and research scope.
- Managed communication with clients throughout the entire research process; answered questions as needed.
- Reviewed sources for accuracy, relevance, and credibility.
- Evaluated existing processes for accuracy and reliability; developed new methodologies as needed.
- Monitored progress against project timelines; updated relevant stakeholders on changes or delays.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Agronomy And Crop Science
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LASome College (No Degree) - Agronomy And Crop Science
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MSSome College (No Degree) - Criminal Science
LSUE
Eunice, LASome College (No Degree) - General Studies
Mississippi College
Clinton, MSSkills
- DOT compliance
- Electronic logging
- Route planning
- Freight delivery
- Cargo securement
- Load securing
- Pre trip inspection
- Vehicle operation
- Safety compliance
- Traffic laws
- Accident prevention
- Incident reporting
- Dispatch coordination
- Delivery documentation
- Efficient routing
- Transportation regulations
- Tanker endorsement
- Double Triples endorsement
- Hazmat endorsement
- Time management
- Verbal and written communication
Safe judgment
Safety protocols
Reporting skills
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Professional Diver
Alabama Motor Express(AMX)
10.2020 - 07.2026
Manager
Crowley Cinema IV
09.2016 - 05.2020
Assistant Warden and PREA Coordinator
Acadia Parish Sheriffs Office
12.2010 - 07.2016
Night Supervisor
Rice Palace
12.2009 - 12.2010
Rice Field Researcher and Consultant
Tri-M Agronomics
05.1998 - 11.2009
Some College (No Degree) - Agronomy And Crop Science
McNeese State University
Some College (No Degree) - Agronomy And Crop Science
Mississippi State University
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Science
LSUE
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Mississippi College