Kenneth W Collins
**** ******** **** *******, ** 71007
Cell: 318-***-**** actbxd@r.postjobfree.com
Skills and Certifications Summary
Class A CDL Truck Driver with Hazmat Tankers, Doubles and Triples
Air Brakes Endorsements
Explosive Ordinance Handling
First Aide /CPR
Worker/Lead
Asbestos Contractor / Supervisor
Louisiana/DEQ
Haz-Woper Technician Course
Forklift Operator License
AEP/CMF
Warehouse Supervisor
Employment History
Truck Driver ~ Indian River Transport ~ Winter Haven, FL~ 7/2015 to Present
Truck Driver ~ Tyson Foods ~ Springdale, AR ~ 6/2015 to 6/2015
Truck Driver ~ LATX Operations LLC ~ Waskom, TX ~ 8/2014 to 5/2015
Truck Driver ~ Riegel By-Products ~ Shreveport, LA ~ 1/2014 to 8/2014
Truck Driver ~ Conway Truck Load ~ (HQ) Joplin, MO ~ 9/2013 to 12/2013
Truck Driver ~ Quality Transport ~ Bossier City, LA ~ 7/2013 to 9/2013
Truck Driver ~ United Petroleum Transport ~ Greenwood, LA ~ 12/2012 to 7/2013
Transport oil and gas products. Maintain accurate records. Perform pre-trip, in-trip, and post-trip inspection on vehicle.
Truck Driver ~ Pinnergy ~ Mansfield, LA ~ 12/2011 to 10/2012
Transporting fluids for various customers in the oil, gas, industry. Maintained a professional relationship with customers. Perform pre-trip, in-trip, and post-trip inspection on vehicle. Kept an accurate log book, Computer login with XATA.
Truck Driver ~ Doerle Food Services ~ Shreveport, LA ~ 9/2009 to 12/2011
Delivering frozen, dry goods grocery items to various customers. Unloading product via manual pallet jack, mechanical power jack, power ride on pallet jack, two wheel dolly, as well as by hand. Performed pre-trip, in-trip, and post-trip inspection on vehicle, kept and accurate log book while driving vehicle. Maintained a professional appearance, and working relationship with customers.
Truck Driver ~ Explo Systems, Inc ~ Minden, LA ~ 2/2009 to 5/2009
Transporting explosives from restricted area to warehouse on military installation. Performed pre-trip, in-trip, and post-trip inspection on vehicle. Kept an accurate log of nightly operations.
Truck Driver ~ Riegel By-Products ~ Shreveport, LA ~ 5/2008 to 2/2009
Transporting poultry product in Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. Driven Tanker, Straight Truck, Hydraulic dumper, and Grain Hauler. Performed pre-trip, in-trip, and post-trip inspection on equipment. Kept and accurate log book of daily operations.
Truck Driver ~ The Salvation Army ~ Shreveport, LA ~ 1/2008 to 5/2008
Collected donations of various goods, clothing, furniture, and appliances from donors, delivered to thrift store and unloaded for display and resale. Performed pre-trip, in-trip, and post-trip inspection on vehicle. Maintained a professional appearance and relationship with donors.
IIS Facilitator ~ Caddo Parish School Board ~ Shreveport, LA ~ 9/2007 to 10/2007
Counseled individuals and provided group educational and vocational guidance services. Education Coordinator
Laborer ~ Labor Ready ~ Shreveport, LA ~ 2/2004 to 5/2007
General labor
Production Artist ~ The Tire Rack ~ Shreveport, LA ~ 5/2005 to 2/2007
Loaded, unloaded, freight for shipment. Conducted periodical inventory; packaging and palletizing freight for shipment to customers. Maintained an inventory of freight entering and exiting warehouse.
Education and Training
Commercial Truck Driving ~ Coastal Truck Driving School ~ Calhoun, LA
Completed a 4 1/2 week course in general knowledge of commercial truck driving, air brakes, hydraulics, inspections of tractors and trailers. Obtained endorsements in hazardous materials, tankers, doubles and triples.
Environmental Technician ~ Southern University ~ Shreveport, LA
Completed an 8 week course Received licenses in lead, asbestos abatement, certifications in first-aid, CPR, and Haz-Woper certification from the Shreveport fire department.
Automotive and Diesel Technology
Shreveport-Bossier Technical College ~ Shreveport, LA
Obtained certifications in automotive brakes, diesel air brakes, hydraulics, and drivetrain.
Completed 1 Year of General Studies
Bossier Parish Community College LA ~ Bossier City, LA