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Tyler Bower

Oswego,IL

Summary

Motivated and dedicated professional seeking an exciting career transition into sales. With a proven track record of hard work and a strong passion for achieving all tasks handed to me, I bring valuable experience and a results-driven mindset to any organization. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, strategic thinking, and a relentless commitment to exceeding expectations.

I am a highly adaptable individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and embraces challenges as opportunities for growth. With a keen eye for identifying emerging market trends and customer demands, I am adept at tailoring strategies to capitalize on new opportunities and maximize company potential.

I possess a natural aptitude for building relationships, persuasive communication, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. Eager to leverage my strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and dedication to achieve success in a challenging sales role. A quick learner with a results-oriented mindset, seeking an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic sales team and make a significant impact on business growth. Committed to continuous personal and professional development, I am ready to embark on a rewarding career in sales and make a lasting impression in the industry.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

BNW LLC
10.2021 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Carpenter

Contrells Remodeling/ Snow Removal
08.2018 - 02.2021
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Completed prompt snow removal process during and after weather events.
  • Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
  • Upheld safety standards for working in wet, cold and windy conditions.
  • Worked in parking lots, roads and driveways to handle needs of businesses and residential customers.
  • Picked up and transported snow to designated local areas.
  • Maintained assigned vehicles and equipment in professional working conditions.
  • Logged activities, maintenance issues and hours worked for supervisors.
  • Monitored buildup at specific sites to help supervisors plan snow removal assignments.
  • Trained in skid steers, backhoes and ag tractor operation to supplement truck-mounted plow work.
  • Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
  • Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.

Cooling Tower Technician

Cooling Tower Depot
07.2013 - 02.2018
  • Quickly after my supervisors realized my work ethic, I was named the designated trainer for all new employees.
  • Performed routine preventative maintenance on power plant equipment.
  • Diagnosed and resolved operational issues affecting power plant equipment function or performance.
  • Maintained power plant compliance with industry safety and environmental standards.
  • Kept plant areas clean and ready for inspections to maintain high audit and compliance scores.
  • Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Trained personnel on operation and maintenance of power plant equipment.
  • Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to verify proper functioning.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment.
  • Documented daily activities in internal system and submitted timely shift reports.
  • Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
  • Monitored control panel data to ensure plant operations were within parameters.
  • Observed equipment in operation, system activities and control readouts on continuous basis.
  • demolition of old structure & replacing with new fiberglass/wood
  • elevated work
  • mechanical maintenance

Pizza Cutter

Pizza Hut
01.2010 - 06.2013
  • Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
  • Kept equipment clean and maintained in order to meet requirements.
  • Operated cutting machine according to all safety protocols.
  • Stood for long hours, frequently reached or bent and lifted up to (30) pounds regularly to carry out daily tasks.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively

Education

High School Diploma -

Oswego East High School
Oswego, IL
06.2012

Skills

  • Route Planning
  • Fuel Logs
  • Unloading Management
  • Location-Based Messaging
  • Commercial Driving
  • Basic Vehicle Safety
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Over the Road Trucking
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Flatbed Truck Expertise
  • Cargo Handling
  • Defensive Strategies
  • Safety Management
  • Adjusting Routes
  • Accident Prevention
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Weight Limits
  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • DOT Compliance
  • Vehicle Checklists
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Safety Assurance
  • Trailer Maintenance
  • Daily Vehicle Inspections
  • Customer Experience
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Load Security
  • Statement Billings
  • Following Regulations
  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • DOT Requirements
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • Regional Trucking
  • Leadership
  • Performance Improvement
  • Giving Constructive Feedback
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Assessment
  • Continuous Improvement Strategies
  • Daily Workflow Improvement
  • Overcoming Obstacles
  • Evaluating Employee Work
  • Staff Training
  • Shift Checklists
  • Inventory Accuracy
  • Job Skills Development
  • Customer Loyalty
  • Content Management Expertise

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

BNW LLC
10.2021 - Current

Carpenter

Contrells Remodeling/ Snow Removal
08.2018 - 02.2021

Cooling Tower Technician

Cooling Tower Depot
07.2013 - 02.2018

Pizza Cutter

Pizza Hut
01.2010 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Oswego East High School
Tyler Bower