WILLIE JAMES SUMMERS
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Reliable, detail-oriented professional with strong supervisory and prioritization abilities seeking a Terminal Operation position with Kinder Morgan
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fuel Transport Driver
Gateco
Greensboro, NC
10.2025 - Current
- Operated fuel transport vehicles to deliver products safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of fuel deliveries, adhering to industry standards for documentation.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery routes and schedules effectively.
- Implemented best practices for loading and unloading procedures, enhancing safety measures.
- Monitored fuel levels and performed routine maintenance checks on transport vehicles.
- Resolved logistical issues promptly, ensuring timely delivery while minimizing disruptions.
- Demonstrated adaptability with changing work environments due to seasonal fluctuations or unexpected road closures.
- Safely transported hazardous materials, adhering to all federal and state regulations to minimize accidents and incidents.
- Built positive relationships with customers through exceptional service delivery, fostering long-term business partnerships.
- Navigated through adverse weather conditions, ensuring safe and timely deliveries for clients.
- Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends and developments, attending relevant trainings and workshops as necessary.
Fuel Transport Driver
Pope Transport
Greensboro, NC
02.2016 - 10.2025
- Transport freight while operating tractor trailer over intercity routes and spanning several states in a timely manner.
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations as well as with company policies and procedures.
- Document, log and organize required paperwork and retained fuel receipts.
- Trained new employees for truck driver position.
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
Greensboro, NC
02.2014 - 12.2019
- Developed business strategies to raise customers’ pool, expand store traffic and optimize profitability.
- Maintained financial records and reports including sales reports, banking, and payroll reporting expenditures.
- Performance managed staff including appraisals, disciplining, counseling, coaching, motivation and mentoring.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Trainer
City of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
06.2012 - 02.2017
- Planned routes and met delivery schedules.
- Operated heavy duty equipment including solid waste collection and disposal.
- Trained existing and incoming employee’s company policies, rules and regulations.
Assistant Manager
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
Syracuse, NY
03.2008 - 06.2012
- Ensured incoming staff complied with company policies.
- Managed and oversaw the entire restaurant operations; Hire, train and supervised employees.
- Provided quality customer service; resolved problems, completed audits, identified trends, determined system improvements, and implemented change.
Education
Class A Certified Driver - Commercial Driving
National Tractor Trailer School
Liverpool, NY04.2010
Skills
- Led teams to achieve success in high-pressure and fast-paced settings
- Directed recruiting, staffing, and training processes to build effective teams
- Adapted strategies to meet shifting business needs
- Cultivated excellent leadership through strong written and verbal communication
- Planned, organized, and managed staff and project operations effectively
- Maintained physical stamina while managing multiple responsibilities
- Fostered a team-oriented culture
- Exceeded expectations in providing outstanding customer service
Certification
Qualified In-Service Brake Adjuster, April 2010
Timeline
Fuel Transport Driver
Gateco
10.2025 - Current
Fuel Transport Driver
Pope Transport
02.2016 - 10.2025
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
02.2014 - 12.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator/Trainer
City of Greensboro
06.2012 - 02.2017
Assistant Manager
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
03.2008 - 06.2012
Class A Certified Driver - Commercial Driving
National Tractor Trailer School