Horace Parnell
Chicago, IL *****
832-***-**** E: ********************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Competent Driver with excellent organizational and multitasking skills dedicated to achieving challenging delivery timetables. Trained in basic maintenance, repairs and vehicle maintenance. Detail-oriented in meeting daily business and customer needs.
Reliable employee seeking Any position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
SKILLS
• Safety and compliance
• Multitasking Abilities
• Shipping and packaging
• Processes and procedures
• Materials transport
• Safety standards and protocols
• Transportation
• Equipment monitoring
• Equipment operation
• Vehicle inspections
• Commercial driving
• Route logs
• Repair
• Confidentiality Understanding
• GPS and Route Planning
• Order Picking and Processing
• Double and Triple Trailers
• Vehicle Safety
• Vehicle Inspection
• Heavy Haul Expertise
• Tractor Trailer Driving
• Pre-Trip Inspections
• Trip Planning
• Defensive Driver Training
• Air Brake Certification
• DOT Compliance
• Class a Commercial Driver's License
• Weight Limits
• Fuel Logs
• Legal Compliance
• Team Goals
WORK HISTORY
DRIVER 09/2021 to 11/2021
Amazon
Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
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Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
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• Planned and adjusted optimal routes based on traffic and weather conditions. Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
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Answered, scheduled and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
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Worked directly with customers to assess damage and incompleteness of orders.
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• Kept and studied detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs. Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
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Verified daily deliveries against shipping instructions before delivering to customers.
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• Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location. Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
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• Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules. Coordinated efficient merchandise loading and unloading to keep up with tight schedules.
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• Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition. TANK CLEANER 05/2019 to 08/2021
Spike Enterprise
Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
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Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.
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• Handled equipment, chemicals and materials properly and with caution.
• Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines. Followed safety standards and established JSA"s when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
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• Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills.
• Performed work inside enclosed confined space.
• Cleaned valves, hoses, and pumps.
• Climbed on top and inside of tanks.
• Wore proper PPE for different hazards.
• Performed general housekeeping.
• Cleaned slug and debit from tanks.
• Monitor air for gases in area with equipment.
• Hole watch why other Performed worked inside tank.
• Wore harness for height above 6ft as needed.
HYDROBLASTING TECHNICIAN 03/2015 to 04/2019
Hydro Chem Canal Fulton Ohio
Cleaned and accounted for tools after hydroblasting to maintain proper function and prevent lost tools and equipment.
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• Used hydroblaster to contain and clean up hazardous waste spills. Developed waste disposal program to dispose of chemicals used in cleaning process.
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Performed prior to use and scheduled inspections increasing life expectancy of tools and equipment.
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Adhered to OSHA and safety regulations preventing workplace accidents and enhancing safety.
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• Utilized required personnel protective equipment while using hydroblaster.
• Trained new employees on use of hydroblaster and safety procedures. Performed hydro blasting on industrial equipment such as construction equipment, powerplants and oil refineries.
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Operated and serviced hydroblaster support equipment such as tanks, pumps and hoses.
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Practiced water waste management program preventing possible hazardous material runoff.
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Drained, cleaned and refilled machines or tanks at designated intervals using cleaning solutions or water.
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Added correct amounts of chemicals to equipment at required times and monitored equipment.
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MACHINE OPERATOR 04/2014 to 02/2015
Labor Temps
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
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Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
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• Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
• Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations. Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
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Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
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Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
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Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
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Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
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TRUCK DRIVER 03/2023 to 05/2023
KLLM Transport - Burns Harbor Indiana
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays. Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
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Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
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Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
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Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
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Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
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• Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
• Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading. EDUCATION
Austin Community Academy High School - Chicago, IL 06/2007