Darrell D. Dempsey
Phone: 773-***-**** *** W.
Division #811
E-mail: **************@*****.***
Chicago, IL 60610
OBJECTIVE
To find a local transportation company with great opportunities and a
rewarding career.
EXPERIENCE
Roehl Transportation, Gary, IN.
June 2009 - Present
Truck Driver/ Steel hauler/ Local
. Picked up and delivered freight on flatbed and van trailers
. Called shippers and consignees to ensure timely and efficient
customer service
. Accurate and legal logging to federal D.O.T. standards
. Proper use of securement devices for all types of cargo
. Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections
. Interpreted maps, directions, and special instructions, for safe
and legal routing
AT&T, Chicago, IL. September
2007-October 2008
Cable Splicing Technician
. Spliced multiple telephone cables together to ensure continuous
telecommunications service
. Analyzed and interpreted wiring diagrams, prints, and schematics
. Used electronic hand-held measuring devices to help correct
trouble on telephone lines
. Memorized complex, color-coded wiring system to ensure accurate
wiring connections
. Prepared telephone interface for future fiber optic services
. Replaced existing aerial and ground terminals for all land line
phone services
Able Electric, Skokie, IL.
February 2001 - September 2007
Electrician
. Installed new services, panels, and meter banks
. Changed out existing electrical to upgrade home or business for
more electrical capacity
. Analyzed and interpreted blue prints and electrical drawings
. Wired up appliances, machinery, and various other equipment
. Dug trenches and installed underground electric when needed
. Troubleshoot electrical shorts and surges
. Work performed according to National Electrical Code
Jetstar Couriers, Dallas, TX.
September 1999 - February 2001
Independent Contractor
. Analyzed delivery trends for time-sensitive correspondence
. Maintained self-employed delivery operation
. Responsible for freight operations for national accounts
. Developed and maintained business relationships with clients
. Communicated with dispatchers and customers to ensure on time
deliveries
. Interpreted maps, directions, special instructions, etc.
W.W. Grainger, Various positions,
April 1993 - August 1999
Purchasing Agent, (Integrated Supply Operations), Ft. Worth, TX.
December 1997 - August 1999
. Responsible for integrating purchasing system to help streamline
clients operations
. Analyzed product cost and trend, freight disposition, and
pricing analysis
. Prepared and analyzed quality assurance reports to help reduce
operation costs
. Implemented a sourcing program to develop a diversified product
mix
. Made accurate, timely, and practical decisions to resolve issues
and develop solutions
Will Call Coordinator, (Zone Distribution Center), Arlington, TX.
November 1994 - December 1997
. Analyzed buying trends for different clients
. Prepared various quality assurance reports for upper management
. Prepared and analyzed end-of-day operations reports
. Worked as liaison between company and clients
. Oversaw the fulfillment process for clients requests
Customer Service Associate, (Branch #192), Dallas, TX.
April 1993 - November 1994
. Shipped and received products for clients
. Assisted clients with product questions and concerns
. Responsible for maintaining various freight reports
. Assisted sales force - order entry, product and procedure
related issues
. Inventory control team - cycle counting, product accountability,
future forecasting
United Parcel Service, Dallas, TX.
August 1989 - June 1993
Package Sorter
. Memorized all shipping zip codes for US
. In charge of box line belts for continuous flow of parcels
. Named team leader for sorting operation - responsible for 5-
person team
. Responsible for hazardous materials emergencies
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Microsoft Word
. Microsoft Excel
. Microsoft PowerPoint
. Internet Explorer
LICENSES
. CDL A - Tanker/ Doubles-Triples/ Hazmat/ Air Brakes
endorsements
REFERENCES
. Available upon request