Nelson Smith

Chunky, MS

I would like to work with a company with a record for high quality and positive customer results. I believe in being a dedicated hard worker with team player work ethics. I am fully vaccinated for covid 19.

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Truck Driver

Velocity Rail Solutions - Meridian, MS

January 2023 to April 2023

My job as Company Driver was to refuel Locomotive as per Dispatch by radio for the NorthFolk Southern Contract in Meridian MS. I also had the responsibilitie of imputing all Data per locomotive ID and gallons pumped and area the refueling took place using a company Ipad computer mounted in my truck. I also had to follow all DOT regulations that include inspection of truck and tanker and hours on duty using GEO ELog on the company phone.I made Top Driver with a all over score of 100 the month of March. Driver

Lb&b Associates / TK&K Services - Nas Meridian, MS November 2020 to December 2022

Work on Navy Base as a Driver - Drive tanker up on ramp as per dispatch instructions for example Fox row .After leaving North access road safely drive across ramp watching out for plane and personnel movements such as tugs,planes,pilots,equipment,ground crew after arriving at plane to be fueled I pull airbrake leave truck in neutral get out go to ground wire reel, pull ground wire to plane using plug or clamp at fuel nozzle,set out two cones open belly pan valve, set pto, turn on hose valve,squeeze and hold deadman valve for fueling,Call in plane number write down time,nose number and tail number off of plane.while fueling I watch for leaks or any mishaps, after plane is fueled I release deadman, cut off hose valve,cut off pto and when PC disconnects fuel hose from plane. I retrieve ground cable and unhitch spring load and walk cable back to reel and help PC load hose back on truck.I get my meter reading and write it down and call it in to dispatch.I get in my truck put in gear release my airbrake and drive to the next plane.After PC tells me we're finished I call in 1024 using radio to dispatch and follow instructions on whether to park or top off truck at fuel stand. I also Hot Fuel,Defuel and Check for Sediment,Water, Flash Point and FSII using lab equipment.I'm flexible and can work any shift. Production Assembly Technician

Nissan North America - Canton, MS

January 2004 to June 2020

Retired from Nissan North America Manufacturer-Duties=Production Assembly Technician 16.5 years, Assembly of vehicles with different types of tooling and assist devices and filled out necessary records as per Nissan Standards of Operations. Fork lift driving training at Hinds Community College company sponsored. Weekend 12 hr TPM Technician inspecting robotic weld and jig equipment and light repairs as needed. Company certified in house weld auditor, insuring all company procedures for weld process is being followed including Quality records and Maintenance yearly records. Driver/lab Tech

Maytag Aircraft Fuelers - Nas Meridian, MS

October 2002 to January 2004

Delivery of Jet Fuel on Flight Deck

Helped Plane Captain with Hose and ran the pumper.Refueled different types of aircraft.Filled out all necessary paperwork.

After tanker is empty notified dispatch to send another truck.Headed back to depot to refill tanker. Lab Tech- Checked flash temp with lab equipment. And] checked fuel for contaminants after defueling planes before repair.

Driver/Salesman

SARA LEE BAKING GROUP - Meridian, MS

2001 to October 2002

3am load truck for route in order per customer.Delivered baked goods in safe timely manner rotated stock by date cleaned up shelving put together displays. Ordered baked goods for each store using handheld computer.Spoke with managers about any issues they may have with my product.Headed back to depot after topping off with fuel and washing out truck. Company Driver

MS Carriers/Swift - Memphis, TN

January 2001 to June 2001

Pre trip inspection on truck.Picked up freight in 30 states including Canada using Qualcomm computer kept up with paper log daily. Secured product in dry van trailer,delivered load to customer in a safe timely manner,after delivery used Qualcom to complete and sent in ETA for next load. Company Driver

Schnieder National - Dallas, TX

July 2000 to January 2001

Went to Dallas Tx to Shredders Trucking Academy after completion, was trained on the road by a trainer. In 2 weeks I was released with a truck .Pre trip truck filled out daily log picked up empty trailers used Qualcom Computer picked up load talked to dock managers. Received paper work and delivered load to the customer.Heavy loads required me to scale load and move rear tandems and fifth wheel to correct balance of weight. Turned in all paper work and reimbursement sheets for scales. Operator Technician

Atlas Roofing Corporation - Meridian, MS

March 1986 to July 2000

Roofing mill- Feed strips in a machine to make shingles. Stacked shingles on pallets to be shipped to warehouse.

Papermill- started as a 4th hand setting up winder for pre run cut plastic cores for winder shaft using different measurements.

Moved up to winder man ran a rewinder rolling up finished product from production reels had to mark all holes and wrinkles in paper also painted with roller production dates and shift on finished product and filled out all necessary paperwork.

Machine tender batch man.Had to mix up a coating in 5 thousand gallon tanks using different chemicals with a formula.Had to change out worn pump hoses and wash out tanks and pans also was a relief man for all positions for breaks.Ran coating machine and used pole hyster to pick up finished product and stacked rolls in warehouse. Filled out necessary paperwork and painted dates and shift on all rolls. Promoted to Quality Control -Inspection of all product made at plant this included use of oven and scales, tensil machine, cutter and lab equipment .

Education

High school diploma

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Class A

Expires: July 2026

State: MS

Endorsements: H (Hazardous Materials) - X (Tank + Hazardous) Skills

• Computer knowledge (8 years)

• Blueprints (1 year)

• Production Machinery (10+ years)

• Standard Operation (10+ years)

• Precedures (10+ years)

• Production Tools (10+ years)

• CDL Class A Hazmat (4 years)

• Mechanical skills (10+ years)

• Quality Control (4 years)

• Tanker (2 years)

• A Problem Solver. Team Player (10+ years)

• Driving (10+ years)

• Tractor-Trailer (1 year)

• Mechanic Experience (10+ years)

• Freight Experience (1 year)

• Internal Audits (2 years)

• Quality Inspection (4 years)

• Facilities Maintenance (2 years)

• Manufacturing (10+ years)

• ISO 9001 (10+ years)

• Assembly Experience (10+ years)

• Root Cause Analysis (2 years)

• English (10+ years)

• Forklift (2 years)

• Microsoft Word (2 years)

• Automotive Repair (10+ years)

• Box Truck (2 years)

• Commercial Driving (4 years)

• Delivery Driver Experience

• Computer literacy

• Mechanical knowledge

• Customer service

• 5S

• Air Brake

• Assembly

• Quality assurance (10+ years)

• Aviation

Certifications and Licenses

CDL Class A Hazmat Tanker Refueler

July 2016 to July 2021

Class A Hazmat Tanker with updated Medical Card.

Class A CDL

July 2021 to July 2026

Hazmat

July 2021 to July 2026

Tanker Endorsement

July 2021 to July 2026

Air Brake Endorsement

July 2021 to July 2026

Hazmat Endorsement

Driver's License

July 2021 to July 2026

Assessments

Forklift Safety — Proficient

July 2020

Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient

Basic Maintenance and Repair — Highly Proficient

July 2020

Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities

Full results: Highly Proficient

Automotive Maintenance — Highly Proficient

July 2020

Knowledge of vehicles, vehicle maintenance, and repairs. Full results: Highly Proficient

Customer Focus & Orientation — Proficient

July 2020

Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient

Basic maintenance and repair — Highly Proficient

July 2020

Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities

Full results: Highly Proficient

Mechanical knowledge — Proficient

September 2020

Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Proficient

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Additional Information

Certified Internal Weld Auditor Inspection of Company Records Operators knowledge

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