Robert Sanders
Dallas,TX
Summary
Heavy Duty Operator Operate heavy, motorized equipment used in earth moving operations, including, but not limited to, tankers, dozers scraper, loaders, mobile compost mixers, compost turner, crane, excavator, etc. and other equipment to support a variety of operations.
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic 8 years in logistics.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver Class A
ARC transportation
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Flatbed, dry van and Refer
- Maintain paperwork
- Preventive maintenance
- Customer service
- Timely deliveries
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Contributed to a decrease in fleet accidents by strictly adhering to safety protocols and continuously updating knowledge on current industry best practices.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Truck Driver Class A
FJ Trucking Inc.
07.2020 - 03.2022
- Flatbed driver and dry van
- Maintain paperwork
- Preventive maintenanceCustomer service
- Timely deliveries
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Truck Driver
S n A Transit
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Driver/Operator
- Maxim Crane Works - Fort Worth, TX
- October 2018 to May 2019
- Drove Local and regional flatbed and trailer
- Preventive maintenance
- Dvir
- Signal crane/crane operator
- Class A CDL license
- Loaded and unloaded trailer
- Performed light vehicle repairs
- Filled out DVIRs
Driver/ Oiler
Crocker Crane
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Driver/Oiler
- Drove flatbed with counter weights for cranes
- Preventive maintenance on truck and all trailers
- Also assured with maintenance on cranes
- Refueling of cranes
- Paperwork
- Commercial driver's license
- Loaded and unloaded trailer
- Repaired truck as needed
- Completed DVIR reports daily
Truck Driver Class A
Swift Transportation
04.2016 - 07.2018
- Drove semi truck and dry trailers, to and from customers.
- Preventive maintenance on all equipment.
- Provide outstanding customer service and relations
- Delivered products in a timely and courteous manner
- Drove commercial routes
- Maintained ongoing communication
- Consistently completed on-time deliveries
- Managed paperwork
- Maintained receipts and income from deliveries
- Inspected and maintained cleanliness of vehicle
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Lead/Supervisor
Allied Barton Security Services
11.2012 - 08.2015
- Learned every team members' role to offer skilled backup during shortages and high-volume periods.
- Ensured smooth daily operations by addressing unforeseen challenges promptly and proactively.
- Trained personnel to develop new team leads for [Type] department needs.
- Deployed corrective actions quickly to maintain strong quality standards and protect consumers.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
- Improved team efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new workflows.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Educated workers about proper safety procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Third Class Petty Officer
U.S. Navy
08.2008 - 10.2012
- Devised and implemented battle plans to achieve tactical objectives.
- Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.
- Upheld the highest standards of professionalism while serving as a representative of the United States Navy both domestically and abroad.
- Mentored and supervised 30 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
- Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
- Supervised logistical functions to support battalion of [Number].
- Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
- Contributed to the development of innovative tactics and strategies aimed at increasing mission effectiveness in complex environments.
- Expedited emergency response efforts by coordinating with various departments to efficiently address critical incidents.
- Improved overall unit performance by mentoring subordinates in professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Spearheaded safety initiatives, resulting in a significant reduction of workplace accidents and injuries.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Transportation Security Officer
TSA
10.2006 - 08.2008
- Discretely observed behavior and demeanor of travelers and staff to screen for suspicious actions.
- Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough security screenings and inspections of luggage, vehicles, and individuals.
- Assisted in reducing wait times for passengers by executing swift and accurate security checks.
- Responded to critical security incidents by applying standard operating procedures designed to minimize loss of life and damage to property.
- Screened over 100 passengers per day by verifying ID's and boarding passes.
- Responded to emergency situations with professionalism and efficiency, ensuring the safety of passengers and staff.
- Responded effectively to security incidents and provided guidance regarding security procedures.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Supported fellow officers in managing conflicts or disruptions that arose within the transportation facility, swiftly restoring order.
- Engaged in casual conversations with individuals to assess and analyze behaviors.
- Assisted passengers with special needs or disabilities during the security screening process, ensuring their comfort and dignity were maintained at all times.
- Attended daily briefings with supervisors to discuss issues with security screening processes.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure a secure environment for all travelers and airport personnel.
- Monitored security checkpoints for compliance with applicable security protocols.
- Conducted random security sweeps throughout airport terminals to discourage illicit activity or potential threats.
- Maintained a high level of situational awareness during peak travel times, enabling quick response to potential issues.
- Operated X-ray screening machines and tools to screen people, containers, and personal belongings for potential hazards and weapons.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by rotating between various security functions as needed.
- Operated x-ray machines, hand wands, and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage.
- Promoted a positive customer service experience while enforcing strict adherence to federal regulations regarding air travel safety measures.
- Manually screened passengers unable to pass through metal detectors or who triggered alarms.
- Prevented unauthorized access to restricted areas by verifying identification credentials and maintaining vigilant surveillance.
- Adhered to strict screening techniques and procedures while conducting human screenings.
- Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.
- Authenticated boarding passes, identification, and passports to prevent fraudulent travel.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Diploma -
North Hollywood High School
North Hollywood, CACertification -
John Lopez Welding School
Bakersfield, CA04.2015
Skills
CDL -A
Flatbed
OTR Driver
CDL Driver
Certification
- CPR and AED, 09/01/17
- CPR/First Aid, 01/01/17
- CDL Class A, 04/01/16, 07/01/16, Driver for Swift Transportation
- NCCCO, 10/01/15, 10/01/20, NCCCO CRANE OPERATOR - LBT, LBC, TLL, TSS, BTF, STC, ABC, ABW, ABL.
- Rigger/Signalperson, 10/01/15, 10/01/20, Rigger Level- 1 Signalperson- 1
- CDL Class A or B
Additional Information
- PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
- Loader Scrapers Rigging/Signalperson
- Backhoe Fixed/Swing Cab Mobile Cranes Familiar w/ SMAW/GTAW
- Skid Steers Articulated Boom Crane Boatswains Mates
- Excavators Load Chart Forklift Operator
- On/Off Road Dump Trucks Practices Heavy Equipment and Crane Safety Lattice Boom Crane CDL class A
Military Service
Navy, United States, E-4, 08/01/08, 10/01/12, Boatswain mate, Steer Air Craft Carrier, preserve inside and outside of ship, Search and rescue operation.. Supervisor of 25-50 plus people.
Work Authorization
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Title: Lead/Supervisor
Timeline
Truck Driver Class A
ARC transportation
03.2022 - 09.2023
Truck Driver Class A
FJ Trucking Inc.
07.2020 - 03.2022
Truck Driver
S n A Transit
01.2019 - 07.2020
Driver/ Oiler
Crocker Crane
07.2018 - 10.2018
Truck Driver Class A
Swift Transportation
04.2016 - 07.2018
Lead/Supervisor
Allied Barton Security Services
11.2012 - 08.2015
Third Class Petty Officer
U.S. Navy
08.2008 - 10.2012
Transportation Security Officer
TSA
10.2006 - 08.2008
Diploma -
North Hollywood High School
Certification -
John Lopez Welding School
- CPR and AED, 09/01/17
- CPR/First Aid, 01/01/17
- CDL Class A, 04/01/16, 07/01/16, Driver for Swift Transportation
- NCCCO, 10/01/15, 10/01/20, NCCCO CRANE OPERATOR - LBT, LBC, TLL, TSS, BTF, STC, ABC, ABW, ABL.
- Rigger/Signalperson, 10/01/15, 10/01/20, Rigger Level- 1 Signalperson- 1
- CDL Class A or B
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