Jayce Dowdy

**** ********* *****

Valparaiso, IN 46385

219-***-****

actgsw@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To obtain a full-time management position that provides the opportunity to gain experience with a reliable company.

Professional Skills

Class A CDL obtained through a nationally accredited CDL training program

Three years of OTR driving experience

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

Quality Control Experience

Safety Director Experience

Thorough knowledge of DOT regulations and CSA

Perfect driving record, no accidents or moving violations, etc

Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite

Experience

Milo Transportation - Schererville, Indiana

July 2015- Aug. 2015 (Laid Off)

Director of Safety

●Ensured compliance to FMCSA and company safety policies

●Reviewed all driver violations with regard to CSA and Company Policies

●Identified training needs and conduct proactive safety related training

●Assisted in accident/injury investigation

Falcon Transport - Gary, Indiana

February 2014 - July 2015

Lead Orientation Instructor/Safety Manager

●Conduct driver road tests and on-road observations

●Administer discipline for safety related violations

●Conducts daily, weekly and monthly reviews of key safety and training metrics and recommends strategies and solutions for improvements.

●Determine whether to discipline and apply discipline for safety related issues, including suspensions and terminations, according to company policy and in compliance with collective agreement.

C.R. England - Burns Harbor, Indiana

June 2013- Feb. 2014

CDL Instructor

●Certificate of completion of Instructor Training Program (June 2013)

●Taught basic and advanced safety measures to new CDL drivers

●Instructed new drivers on proper equipment maintenance

●Performed evaluations on drivers and equipment as necessary

J.R. Schugel Trucking- New Ulm, Minnesota

Sept. 2011-June 2013

OTR Driver

●Safety Award for September 2011-September 2012

●Maintained perfect driving record - no accidents, no moving violations, etc.

●Maintained records by retaining load-related paperwork, electronic logs and forms

●Operated tractor/trailer safely by adhering to all safety requirements

●Inspected mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment of tractor/trailer unit before, during, and after trips.

USA Trucking- Van Buren, Arkansas

Oct. 2010-June 2011

OTR Driver

●Maintained perfect driving record - no accidents, no moving violations, etc.

●Communicated with individuals or groups verbally or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, associates)

●Planned routes based on local and state traffic laws and local restrictions

●Followed routes according to information from maps and atlas

Towne Park- Indianapolis, Indiana

May 2007- July 2010

Valet Manager (Downtown Marriott & Omni Severin)

•Managed 2- 20 valet GSA’s (Guest Service Associate)

•Communicated guest complaints and concerns to hotel management

•Created and executed action plans for major events (e.g. concerts, conventions, hotel events, etc.)

•Assisted high priority guests with smooth and flawless check-in and check-outs

•Attended daily/weekly hotel staff meetings, providing input and suggestions for the best possible guest experience

Education

●C1 Commercial Driver’s License School, Indianapolis, IN

Obtained Commercial Driver’s License - October 2010

●Ivy Tech Community College

Majoring in Business Administration - In Progress

●Boone Grove High School, Valparaiso, IN.

Diploma - June 2005

References available upon request

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