RODNEY BROWN
Katy, Texas *****
**************@*****.*** / 832-***-****
SUMMARY
Safety-oriented, self managed over the road Professional CDL Class A Truck Driver, seeking an opportunity to expand my skills while facilitating company growth, with a reputable company. I have in-depth knowledge of safety and traffic regulations. Extensive trip planning, geography and DOT understanding. I am Punctual and efficient as well as motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times. I am committed to completing each job quickly, efficiently and safely.
SKILLS
Solar technology
Monitoring progress
Pressure washing
Preparing for procedures
Grounding procedures
Supervising technicians
Route management
Safe driving techniques
Driving and transportation
Schedule management
Vehicle maintenance
Team management
Communication
Troubleshooting
People skills
Decision-making
Customer-oriented
Dependable and reliable
Clean MVR
OTR
Air Brake Certification
Efficient trip planner
Class A license
Planning ability
EXPERIENCE
CDL Truck Driver / CRST Transportation Solution - Oklahoma City, OK 06/2022 - Current Working closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines. Conduct vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional. Read and interpret maps to determine vehicle routes. Complete transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule. Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills. Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records. Operated heavy-duty trucks and 53 footer trailers to complete long distance deliveries of various products. Drive 11 hours per day with average of 600-700 miles to achieve consistent on-time delivery. Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current. Demonstrating safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Warehouse Checker Clerk / Builders FirstSource - Houston, TX 11/2019 - 06/2022 Conducted computerized and physical warehouse inventories to verify available merchandise to meet customer needs without overstocking and incurring extra costs. RB
Tracked daily deliveries and shipments and verified application of proper inventory control disciplines. Weighed or measured materials, equipment or products using volume meters, scales, rules, or calipers. Removed damaged and defective stock products, communicating discrepancies or shortages to supervisor. Sorted products and materials into predetermined sequences for display, packing, shipping and storage. Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence. Worked at fast and steady pace to meet production goals. Used hand and power tools to assemble products.
Rescue Technician / Heat Safety - La Porte, TX 07/2019 - 11/2019 Completed permit and safety inspections for workplaces on strict timelines. Assisted companies with rectifying safety and hazard issues. Analyzed job and worksites and reported on hazards, recommendations and successful corrections. Supervisor Grounds Crew / Mega Bus/ Coach USA - Houston, Teaxs 06/2017 - 07/2019 Handled all delegated tasks, including Management and Customers Service Supported GroundCrews department by compiling paperwork and taking detailed meeting minutes. Collaborated with others to discuss new Solutions
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions. Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines. Answered lots of calls on a Daily Basic and loaded Customers on the Bus Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work. Craftmans and Driver / Thorpe Specialty Services Inc. - Houston, TX 09/2015 - 06/2017 Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work. Collaborated with others to discuss new jobs opportunities. Handled all delegated tasks, including Driving and getting Employees to different job Sites Transported riders to designated stops according to pre-determined schedules. Transported equipment from one job site to another. Cleaned, maintained and repaired machinery parts and electrical components. Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Associate of Science: Business Communications 06/1986 Wharton JC
High School Diploma 06/1983
Willowridge High School - Houston, TX