TIMOTHY A. GAINES
Maryville,TN
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawn Maintenance Professional
Self-Employed
Maryville, TN
06.2023 - Current
- Managed routine lawn care tasks, ensuring consistent quality and customer satisfaction.
- Operated and maintained equipment including mowers, trimmers, and blowers for optimal performance.
Owner Operator: Trucking
Tialga Group, LLC
Maryville, TN
05.2019 - 10.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Before each trip I conducted pre-trip inspections to guarantee compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Managed route planning and navigation to optimize delivery schedules and reduce transit times.
- Monitored fuel efficiency and vehicle performance, identifying areas for cost reduction and improvements.
- Maintained accurate records of miles driven, fuel consumption, and expenses to ensure cost-effective operations.
- Operated Forklift/Electric pallet Jack
Tour Driver
Upstaging
Sycamore, IL
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Ensured timely transportation of crew and equipment to various event locations.
- Navigated complex routes efficiently, adapting to changing traffic conditions.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to maintain safety and performance standards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
Restaurant General Manager
Shari's Cafe & Pies
Roseburg, Oregon
12.2015 - 09.2017
- Directed daily operations, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
- Implemented cost-control measures, optimizing inventory management and reducing waste.
- Led staff training programs, enhancing team performance and service delivery standards.
- Managed all aspects of daily operations, including managing budgets, inventory control, and vendor relations.
Dump Truck Driver
Super Trucking, Inc
IL
01.2008 - 02.2012
- Operated dump truck to transport materials efficiently between job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours, loads, and maintenance activities for fleet tracking.
Construction Equipment Operator
AE Schmidt Grading $ Excavating
Canyon Country, Ca
02.2004 - 07.2008
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on construction equipment.
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
Truck Driver - Roll-off
Studio Resources/Valley Roll-Off
Canyon Country, CA
01.2001 - 02.2004
- Delivered Various size Dumpsters
- Operated commercial vehicles, adhering to safety regulations and traffic laws.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Delivered goods efficiently while optimizing routes for timely arrivals.
Education
Certificate - A&P Mechanic
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, Ca06.2004
Timeline
Lawn Maintenance Professional
Self-Employed
06.2023 - Current
Owner Operator: Trucking
Tialga Group, LLC
05.2019 - 10.2023
Tour Driver
Upstaging
04.2018 - 04.2019
Restaurant General Manager
Shari's Cafe & Pies
12.2015 - 09.2017
Dump Truck Driver
Super Trucking, Inc
01.2008 - 02.2012
Construction Equipment Operator
AE Schmidt Grading $ Excavating
02.2004 - 07.2008
Truck Driver - Roll-off
Studio Resources/Valley Roll-Off
01.2001 - 02.2004
Certificate - A&P Mechanic
Antelope Valley College