Vicente Gonzalez
Kingwood,TX
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Truck Driver
AAA Ready Mix
Houston, TX
12.2023 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Met DOT safety standards and requirements.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
Driver Supervisor
Bs Transit / Onsite Concrete Solutions
Port Sulphur, LA
05.2022 - 12.2024
- Promoted a culture of teamwork among drivers, fostering collaboration and strong working relationships.
- Worked closely with Human Resources to address employee concerns, such as pay discrepancies or workplace conflicts, in an efficient and timely manner.
- Managed driver schedules to accommodate changing demands, optimizing resources while maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Provided ongoing support to drivers throughout their employment journey, including orientation training sessions to new hires or refresher courses as needed.
- Developed clear expectations for driver performance, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
- Coordinated with maintenance teams to ensure timely repairs and preventative maintenance on vehicles, minimizing downtime and ensuring fleet reliability.
- Reduced accident rates by strictly enforcing safety protocols and conducting thorough vehicle inspections.
- Resolved conflicts between drivers professionally, maintaining a positive work environment and promoting mutual respect.
- Assisted in recruitment efforts by screening potential candidates, conducting interviews, and selecting qualified individuals for open positions within the driving team.
- Handled disciplinary actions when necessary while maintaining professionalism and fairness.
- Ensured compliance with relevant federal regulations such as DOT requirements or HOS rules by providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
1833 Concrete LLC
Houston, TX
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Environmental Field Project Manager
Element Materials Technology
Houston, TX
02.2005 - 06.2021
- Led project teams in the successful execution of complex field initiatives from inception through completion.
- Knowledge of So2, Nox, CO2, THC, and CO analyzers.
- Completed Client Reports in timely manner .
- Performed troubleshooting on equipment in field .
Corporal
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
08.2000 - 02.2005
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Northside High School
Houston, TXSkills
- Air Brake Operation
- Pretrip inspections
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- GPS Navigation
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Strong Work Ethic
- Transportation safety
- Dependable and reliable
- Trailer maintenance
- Logistics Planning
- Lift up to 50 pounds
- Customer-Oriented
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Customer Relations
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Class A CDL Truck Driver
AAA Ready Mix
12.2023 - Current
Driver Supervisor
Bs Transit / Onsite Concrete Solutions
05.2022 - 12.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
1833 Concrete LLC
06.2021 - 04.2022
Environmental Field Project Manager
Element Materials Technology
02.2005 - 06.2021
Corporal
United States Marine Corps
08.2000 - 02.2005
Northside High School