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Zachary Jones

Knoxville

Summary

Dedicated professional with over 7 years of experience as a CDL semi driver, complemented by entrepreneurial expertise in managing a successful tree service and land care business. Maintained an impeccable safety record while demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence in driving and business operations. Known for reliability and perseverance, consistently delivering quality results. A proactive problem solver who thrives in dynamic environments, ready to contribute valuable skills to a new opportunity.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Pickup and Delivery Driver - Class A CDL

Dayton Freight
04.2022 - Current
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.

Owner/Operator

Lumberjack Outdoor Solutions
07.2015 - Current
  • Operated A sole-proprietorship tree service and land care business for 10 years.
  • Maintained a clean record of safety while navigating a very dangerous line of work for 10 year.
  • Successfully managed all the logistics for each tree removal to ensure jobsite efficiency.
  • Managed all customer questions and requests and worked with customers to ensure their satisfaction from the work we performed.
  • Handled all necessary bookkeeping including tracking expenses and managing receipts for taxes.
  • Successfully and efficiently worked with other contractors to get the job done as efficiently as possible.


Pickup and Delivery Driver - Class A CDL

Fedex Freight
08.2018 - 04.2022
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.

Driver (CDL - D2)

FedEx Ground/Kipco
10.2017 - 08.2018
  • Ensure timely pickups and deliveries on regular route
  • Utilize provided equipment including truck, hand truck, and scanner
  • Resolve customer issues
  • Move packages up to 150 pounds


Various positions within company

Wells Fargo
10.2011 - 10.2017
  • Reviewed accounts to monitor fraud trends on multiple systems as well as reviewed balance transfers
  • Assisted Wells Fargo customers holders with various issues via phone
  • Followed corporate guidelines concerning all aspects of the job
  • Closed cards and file claims upon confirmation of fraud on debit and credit cards
  • Assisted with new hire mentor program and sat with new hires while they were in training
  • Worked resource line to assist on-call employees with questions during their calls

Corporal

United States Marine Corps
05.2008 - 01.2014
  • 0331 Machine-gunner
  • Followed safety guidelines and practices
  • Accountable for hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of gear
  • Responsible for a squad of Marines' well-being and gear.

Education

Spanish, Biology and Social Studies

Des Moines Area Community College
05.2009

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Iowa Christian Academy
05.2007

Skills

  • Maintaining composure under pressure
  • Organization and time-management
  • Moderately fluent in Spanish
  • Route planning
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Skilled forklift operator
  • Logistics
  • Commercial driving

Timeline

Pickup and Delivery Driver - Class A CDL

Dayton Freight
04.2022 - Current

Pickup and Delivery Driver - Class A CDL

Fedex Freight
08.2018 - 04.2022

Driver (CDL - D2)

FedEx Ground/Kipco
10.2017 - 08.2018

Owner/Operator

Lumberjack Outdoor Solutions
07.2015 - Current

Various positions within company

Wells Fargo
10.2011 - 10.2017

Corporal

United States Marine Corps
05.2008 - 01.2014

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Iowa Christian Academy

Spanish, Biology and Social Studies

Des Moines Area Community College

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