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Truck Driver Construction Foreman

Location:
Hephzibah, GA
Posted:
March 23, 2023

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TRE

LAWTON

***.******@******************.***

706-***-****

Augusta, GA 30907

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs. Also an adaptable individual boasting a background in analyzing blueprints, specifications and sketches. A skilled Ironworker with experience implementing corrective actions to alleviate project issues.

Skills

Expert experience in Ironwork

Cargo Handling

Amazing ability to carry out duties

Heavy Lifting

Loading and Unloading

Adaptability and Flexibility

Critical Thinking

Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling

Phenomenal ability to interpret documents and formulate routine correspondence

Superior communication skills

Route Management

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

GPS Applications

Decision Making

Truck Maneuvering

Dependable and Reliable

Courteous and Polite Demeanor

Planning Ability

Safety Measures

Blowtorches and Equipment

Prefabricated Steel Unloading

Effective Customer Communication

Training & Development

PPE Use

Work Ethic

Maintenance & Repair

Team Building

Active Listening

Friendly, Positive Attitude

Organizational Skills

People Skills

Working Collaboratively

Education and Training

GED

Augusta Technical College

Augusta, GA,

2010

Successfully obtained GED 2010

Certifications

OSHA 10

OSHA 30

Qualified Rigging

Crane Signaling Hand and Voice

SHA subpart

Scaffold Federal Dismantler

Scaffold User

Certificates available upon request.

Experience

Lawton Loads and More

OTR and Long Hauling 01/2021 to Current

On the road and hauling general freight across country.

MC# 12151019

Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to size of load and content description.

Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.

Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.

Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.

Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations

Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.

Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.

Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.

Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.

Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.

Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.

Unloaded packages from trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.

Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.

Employed best inventory packing and safety practices with zero complaints, hazards, incidents or lost-time accidents.

Plant Vogtle Facility Security

Ironworker Waynesboro, GA 01/2018 to Current

Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.

Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.

Received structural steel and moved it to modular locations.

Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.

Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.

Collaborated with construction foreman to establish and confirm task sequences and reinforcing requirements.

Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.

Assessed blueprints and specifications to determine aspects of project before work started.

Performed layout and set up blocking in mod footprint.

Reinforced concrete via cables and pre-and post-tensioning techniques on arenas and parking garages.

Trained apprentices on-the-job in every aspect of reinforcing ironwork.

Performed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel, and leveled and torqued connections after steel placement.

Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.

Operated cranes appropriately to hoist metal components into required areas.

Savannah River Site

Iron Worker Aiken, Sc 06/2016 to 09/2017

Carried out routine and complex repairs.

Maintained fences and flex beams as well as interpreted blueprints.

Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.

Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.

Encouraged workers to take precautions to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.

Identified problems that occurred on job and took cost-saving measures to provide resolution.

Oversaw and maintained materials and supplies.

Monitored parks for safety hazards, if any.

Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay.

Positioned steel units, aligned holes, and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.

Safely used metal shears, hacksaws, bar cutters, and other tools to cut metal components for installation.

Identified reinforcing rod quantities, sizes and locations from blueprints and informal instructions.

Wrote and submitted detailed project reports and evaluated completed work via visual inspection to confirm safety and quality of work.

Toys"R"Us

Assistant Manager Augusta, GA 02/2010 to 05/2016

Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.

Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.

Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.

Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.

Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.

Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.

Completed inventory audits to identify losses and project demand.

Initiated inventory control measures to manage and replenish stock, maintain cost levels and meet customer demand.

Implemented training processes for newly hired employees and supervised department managers, shift leads and production personnel.

Secured revenue, accurately monitoring transactions and deposits to eliminate discrepancies.

Conducted job interviews, led employee performance evaluations and rewarded top performers to attract and retain quality personnel.

Reviewed sales reports to enhance sales performance and improve inventory management accuracy.

Enhanced sales by implementing merchandising and promotional improvements.

Assisted supervisor in evaluating employee performance and cultivating improvement initiatives.

Supported sales management initiatives to optimize business development.

Drove operational efficiency, building customer rapport to foster loyalty and increase sales.

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