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William Lucas Jr

Grand Forks,North Dakota

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating all types of trucks and all types of trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Meat Cutter

Hugo's Family Marketplace
11.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to complete high-volume orders in a timely manner.
  • Improved efficiency by maintaining sharp knives and equipment for precise meat cutting tasks.
  • Stocked, rotated and priced merchandise to meet store standards.
  • Set up displays and stocked shelves with fresh meats, rotating stock for quality.
  • Identified cuts of meat, grading and pricing accordingly.
  • Used boning knife, skewers and twine to shape, lace, and tie roasts.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards to prevent contamination and comply with regulations.
  • Trimmed fat to remove undesirable parts from cuts of meat.
  • Wrapped meat produce to maintain quality, freshness and condition.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment to ensure compliance with food safety regulations.
  • Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.

Equipment Operator/CDL Truck Driver

Liberty Energy
04.2022 - 11.2023
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment performance and service history for future reference and analysis.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.

Chef

Sodexo USA
01.2018 - 04.2022
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Trained and managed kitchen personnel and supervised related culinary activity.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
  • Upheld stringent food safety regulations, ensuring compliance with all relevant health department guidelines.
  • Successfully met dietary requirements for diverse clientele by providing customized meal options upon request.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
  • Developed new recipes and flavor combinations to enhance customer dining experience.
  • Cooked memorable dishes that brought new customers into establishment.

CDL Truck Driver

Nuverra Environmental Solutions Inc.
04.2017 - 12.2018
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Assisted with training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices for CDL truck driving.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.

Equipment Operator/CDL Truck Driver

Keane Frac
06.2015 - 10.2017
  • Optimized resource allocation with strategic planning of equipment utilization across multiple job sites.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment performance and service history for future reference and analysis.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.

CDL A OTR Truck Driver

SHR Logistics
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Navigated various weather conditions safely, resulting in zero accidents or delays due to weather-related issues.
  • Delivered goods on time by adhering to deadlines and efficiently managing routes.
  • Assisted in loading/unloading when necessary, contributing to a more efficient overall process from start to finish.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular maintenance tasks on the truck to minimize breakdowns and increase operational efficiency.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Collaborated with other drivers within the fleet for improved coordination during multi-truck deliveries or pickups.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Ensured timely deliveries with effective communication between dispatchers, clients, and supervisors.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Equipment Operator/CDL Truck Driver

Bayou Well Services
06.2011 - 01.2015
  • Optimized resource allocation with strategic planning of equipment utilization across multiple job sites.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment performance and service history for future reference and analysis.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Facilitated seamless communication among team members, leading to improved collaboration during complex projects involving multiple pieces of heavy machinery.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
06.2027

Skills

  • Weight Calculations
  • Cross-Contamination Prevention
  • Tenderizing Methods
  • Labeling Accuracy
  • GPS and route planning
  • Fee Collection
  • Adherence to Regulations
  • FreightDATA Software
  • Licensing Requirements
  • Materials Transport
  • Multitasking
  • Forklift Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Load Safety
  • Familiarity with DOT regulations
  • Signature Verification
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Commercial Driving Experience
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Accurate record keeping
  • POS System Operation
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Transportation Logs
  • Safe Driver Training

Timeline

Apprentice Meat Cutter

Hugo's Family Marketplace
11.2023 - Current

Equipment Operator/CDL Truck Driver

Liberty Energy
04.2022 - 11.2023

Chef

Sodexo USA
01.2018 - 04.2022

CDL Truck Driver

Nuverra Environmental Solutions Inc.
04.2017 - 12.2018

Equipment Operator/CDL Truck Driver

Keane Frac
06.2015 - 10.2017

CDL A OTR Truck Driver

SHR Logistics
01.2015 - 06.2015

Equipment Operator/CDL Truck Driver

Bayou Well Services
06.2011 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security

American Public University System
William Lucas Jr