Trae Byrd, Sr
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Reliable Driver known for productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in route planning, time management, and vehicle maintenance, ensuring smooth operations on every journey. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving, bringing value to any team by navigating challenges with calmness and professionalism.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
J. B. Coxwell
Jacksonville, Florida
01.2022 - Current
- Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
- Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
- Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
- Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
- Loaded both raw materials and finished components to support manufacturing and production processes.
- Completed routine inspections on vehicles.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
- Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
- Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks.
- Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
- Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes.
- Used hitches to select and fasten bulldozer blades or other attachments to tractors.
- Received instructions from dispatcher regarding routes, delivery locations, pick-up times, and special deliveries.
- Inspected brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other important parts to maintain operational safety on the road.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Provided courteous customer service during pickups and deliveries of goods.
- Carried out pre-trip inspections according to DOT standards.
- Completed paperwork accurately in a timely manner.
CDL Truck Driver
ABC Junk Yard
Jacksonville, FL
03.2020 - 12.2023
- Inspected and maintained vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
- Verified load security and accuracy of delivery documents.
- Complied with applicable laws, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions at customer sites.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on all assigned equipment prior to each shift.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times, delays.
- Reported any mechanical problems encountered during trips to supervisor immediately.
- Checked tire pressure, fluid levels, brakes, and other systems regularly.
- Drove safely under all weather conditions day or night in accordance with company policies and state and federal laws.
- Responded to emergency situations including breakdowns or traffic accidents as needed.
- Documented daily logs accurately detailing travel routes, deliveries made, and rest breaks taken.
- Followed established safety protocols while driving or working around heavy machinery.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight when necessary using dollies or pallet jacks.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan most efficient routes for deliveries.
- Kept interior cab cleanliness up to company standards at all times.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
A. Philip Randolph Academies
Jacksonville, FL06-2002
Skills
- Appointment Scheduling
- Revenue Generation
- Passenger Assistance
- DOT Compliance
- Equipment Operation
- Vehicle Inspection
- Safe Driving Practices
- Customer rapport
- Safety Management
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Daily logging
- Traffic Law Observation
- CDL License
- Problem-Solving
- Safe driving techniques
Affiliations
- I am dependable and a hard work who work in excellence. I have the ability to excel in completing any task and also I am a quick learner. i am a team player and goal oriented. I am flexible and have the desire to learn new skills to get any task that I am assigned completed with accuracy and precision.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Custom
- I am a team player who strive for excellence. I work efficiently and effectively and complete any task that i am assigned. I am flexible and maintain a good nature and attitude while working safely, professionally and within the company guidelines. If considered for the position, I will go above and beyond what is expected of me.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Driver
J. B. Coxwell
01.2022 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
ABC Junk Yard
03.2020 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
A. Philip Randolph Academies
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