Tyrone Williamson
Lexington,GA
Summary
Dedicated truck driver with a clean MVR and extensive experience at JB Hunt Transport. Proven ability in route planning and customer service, achieving high satisfaction rates. Skilled in vehicle inspection and DOT compliance, demonstrating strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety. Adaptable and reliable, ensuring timely deliveries across multiple states.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
12.2021 - Current
- Operated and maintained various truck types to ensure safe and timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed transportation schedules to optimize delivery routes and reduce delays.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to communicate updates on delivery status and road conditions.
- Adhered to DOT regulations while maintaining accurate logs of driving hours and mileage.
- Resolved customer concerns by providing timely updates and ensuring satisfaction during deliveries.
- Implemented best practices for fuel efficiency, contributing to overall operational cost savings.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Assistant Manager
Big Lots
10.2018 - 12.2021
- Streamlined inventory management processes, enhancing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Led team in implementing customer service initiatives, improving overall satisfaction ratings.
- Developed training materials for new hires, fostering a knowledgeable and efficient workforce.
- Coordinated scheduling and staffing to ensure optimal coverage during peak hours.
- Mentored junior staff, promoting professional growth and succession planning within the team.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic product placement decisions.
- Oversaw compliance with company policies and safety regulations to maintain a secure environment.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
- Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
- Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
- Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
- Collaborated with management team to set sales targets and strategies, achieving consistent sales growth.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies, significantly reducing shrinkage.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warren Western Reserve
Warren, OH06.1980
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Vehicle inspection
- Commercial driving
- DOT compliance
- Long-haul driving
- Route planning
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Decision-making
- Route management
- Customer-oriented
- Materials transport
- Basic computer literacy
- Flexible schedule availability
- Accurate record keeping
- Defensive driving techniques
- Clean MVR
- Delivery scheduling
- Physical stamina and strength
- Heavy lifting
- Cargo handling
- Route logs
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Stress management aptitude
- Shipping and packaging
- Order picking and processing
- Emergency response readiness
- Lift up to number pounds
- Customer service
- Time management
- Logbook management
- Verbal and written communication
- Schedule management
- Problem-solving capacity
- Regulatory compliance
- Efficient trip planner
- OTR driving
- Route planning expertise
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- Multi-stop routing
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Traffic law knowledge
- Load inspection
- Critical thinking
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Class A license
- Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
12.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
Big Lots
10.2018 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Warren Western Reserve