Ramon Hightower

acvy1u@r.postjobfree.com

**** ********** **** ***** ****, TX 77479

Cell: 440-***-****

Over 18 years as a proven professional truck driver with qualifications that includes Over the Road, Regional and local delivery. Skilled in planning routes, transportation logistics to achieve strict delivery timeframes and maintain customer service satisfaction. Dependable, committed to getting each job done quickly, efficiently and safe.

Highlights of Qualifications

Self -starter with the ability to handle multiple projects and achieves objectives in an environment with changing priorities

Motivated team player with training and practical experience in driving, drafting and warehouse

DOT Regulations

Time and Safety Management

Physical demands; including performing climbing, lifting, carrying, and gripping heavy weights

Proficient making basic vehicle repairs when needed

Zero accidents or injuries throughout entire career

AutoCAD mechanical drafting

Hazmat

Education

American Freightways Training School - Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

4290 Thurman Rd, Conely GA 30288 - August 1995

Savannah State University - Bachelor of Arts in Architect

3219 College Street, Savannah GA 31404 - May 1991

Gordon Junior College - Associates Degree of Architect

419 College Drive, Barnesville GA 30204 - May 1987

Griffin Technical Institute -Diploma of Drafting

501 Varsity Rd, Griffin GA 30220 - July 1986

Griffin High School - High School Diploma

1617 West Poplar Street, Griffin GA 30224 - May 1985

Equipment

Forklift

Seated, standup, reach and squeeze lift (Electric, gas and Propane)

Work Experience

Truck Driver - J B Peterson Trucking, 5225 JG Glover Court

Ellenwood, GA 30294

March 2007 to July 2016

No accident Safety Award 2007 to Present

Drive straight 10 and Super 10 hands on and hands off freight daily. Prepared and recorded daily pre-trip inspections using company checklist and submitted detailed reports after trips and deliveries. Recorded and reconciled delivery trips expenses, and review invoices for accuracy and completion. Report damaged or malfunctioned equipment to company mechanics. Coordinate daily deliveries in accordance with customer schedules; adjusted itineraries to accommodate peak delivery authorization and pick-up documentation and manifest. Track and log international shipments; uphold compliance with customs and import/export laws. Load and unload merchandise, and review deliveries at terminal destination to ensure customer satisfaction. Manage delivery invoicing and collected customer payments. Read maps, GPS navigation and verbal geographic directions.

Truck Driver - Morgan Southern, 1500 Cedar Grove Rd

Conely, GA 30288

January 2000 to March 2007

No Accident Safety Award 2000 to 2007

Railyard and Shipyard exposure

Drove and pulled containers and reefer trailers holding up to 40,000 lbs., performing up to 2 per day. Update work log daily and track all deliveries. Communicate consistently between terminal and customer. Follow company procedures, safety regulations, and traffic laws. Presented bills and receipts and collect payments for goods delivered. Read maps, GPS (global positioning system) and verbal geographic directions.

Truck Driver - American Freightways Training School - (CDL)

4290 Thurman Rd, Conely GA 30288

August 1995 to January 2000

No Accident Safety Award 1995 to 2000

LTL freight exposure

Position lifting devices under, over, around loaded pallets, boxes and secured products for transport. Presented bills and receipts and collect payments for goods delivered. Reinforce and upheld DOT regulations and company policies and procedures.

Mechanical Drafter - NCR

200 Highway 74 South, Peachtree City GA 30269

June 1991 to August 1995

Perform draftsman and detailer duties as required. Collaborated with Engineers and Manufacturing teams on design options. Implemented drawing adjustments per change order process. Reviewed and revised design drawings prior to release. Utilized Solidworks and AutoCAD to prepare comprehensive fabrication and machine drawings.

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