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Troy R. Dennis

CDL
Lakeland,FL

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, heavy equipment including loading, unloading and securing different types of machines. Well-coordinated in handling all customer concerns, documentation and business needs. Motivated Operator proficient at driving broad range of commercial vehicles and equipment. Resourceful and customer-focused transportation specialist with years of experience supporting operations.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator

City of Lakeland Public Works
Lakeland, FL
02.2023 - Current
  • Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
  • Repaired minor malfunctions in the field by making adjustments and replacing parts as needed.
  • Worked closely with other personnel onsite during construction projects.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling.

Equipment Operator

CIty of Ft Myers Public Works
Fort Myers, FL
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
  • Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.

Delivery Driver

TRD Inc.
Cape Coral, FL
07.2020 - 01.2022
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Obtained signatures on all invoices and credits to stay on top of paperwork requirements.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in all interactions to promote satisfaction and maintain company loyalty.

Bus Driver

Lee County Transit
FT Myers, FL
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.
  • Operated and maintained buses transporting passengers across city and county.
  • Reported vehicle issues to dispatchers and company mechanics for immediate scheduling of repair work.

Heavy Equipment Operator

FDOT
Cape Coral, FL
02.2018 - 07.2019
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Promoted company's strict safety protocols for operation of machinery to reduce accidents and injuries.
  • Drove flatbed traIler to move equipment between job sites.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.

Truck Driver

Pine Tree Waste
Scarborough, ME
03.2017 - 10.2018
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Consulted with supervisors and dispatch personnel to assess situations, determine appropriate solutions and make decisions.

Charter Bus Driver

Vip Tour And Charters
South Portland, ME
11.2016 - 03.2017
  • Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.

Infantry

United States Army Reserves
Auburn, ME
06.1983 - 07.1989

HONORABLE DISCHARGE

Education

Class A CDL - Commercial Driver License

Region 9 Tech
Dixfield, ME
01.2017

Skills

  • Professional and mature
  • Strong problem solver
  • Resourceful
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Self-directed
  • Time management
  • Skilled forklift operator
  • Likes a new challenge

Timeline

Equipment Operator

City of Lakeland Public Works
02.2023 - Current

Equipment Operator

CIty of Ft Myers Public Works
01.2022 - 02.2023

Delivery Driver

TRD Inc.
07.2020 - 01.2022

Bus Driver

Lee County Transit
07.2019 - 07.2020

Heavy Equipment Operator

FDOT
02.2018 - 07.2019

Truck Driver

Pine Tree Waste
03.2017 - 10.2018

Charter Bus Driver

Vip Tour And Charters
11.2016 - 03.2017

Infantry

United States Army Reserves
06.1983 - 07.1989

Class A CDL - Commercial Driver License

Region 9 Tech
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