Raymond Jones
Davidson, NC ***** ***************@*****.***
A highly skilled and safety-conscious CDLAs a highly skilled and safety-conscious CDL Class A driver, I bring extensive experience in operating heavy equipment, including forklifts, tractor-trailers, and flatbed trucks. I hold certification as a forklift driver and am dedicated to ensuring the efficient and safe transport of goods and materials. With a proven track record of delivering timely and reliable service, I excel at managing complex logistics and guaranteeing professionalism at every step. Class A driver with extensive experience operating heavy equipment, including forklifts, tractor-trailers, and flatbed trucks. Certified forklift driver committed to efficiency and safety in transporting goods and materials. Adept at handling complex logistics and ensuring timely deliveries, with a proven track record of reliability and professionalism.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Self Employed Owner
Jones & Jones Services-Charlotte, NC December 2023 to Present
Lawn Services and Mover
Dump Truck Driver
Blue Max Trucking-Charlotte, NC October 2023 to December 2023
•Driving:Driving safely and professionally on public roads and at job sites
•Loading and unloading:Assisting with loading and unloading materials at job sites
•Maintenance:Performing preventative maintenance and ensuring the vehicle is well-maintained and operates safely
•Safety:Following safety and environmental regulations and laws, and adhering to company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations
•Inspections:Conducting daily pre-and post-trip inspections and documenting them appropriately
•Other duties:Assisting with general labor duties at the job site, and completing and verifying paperwork
Dump Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator
SWS-Rock Hill, SC
March 2022 to October 2023
•Driving:Driving safely and professionally on public roads and at job sites
•Loading and unloading:Assisting with loading and unloading materials at job sites
•Maintenance:Performing preventative maintenance and ensuring the vehicle is well-maintained and operates safely
•Safety:Following safety and environmental regulations and laws, and adhering to company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations
•Inspections:Conducting daily pre-and post-trip inspections and documenting them appropriately Heavy Equipment Operator
•Assisting with general labor duties at the job site
•Completing and verifying paperwork
•Proficiency in operating heavy machinery
•Knowledge of safety protocols
•Experience in troubleshooting mechanical issues
•Ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
Dump Truck Driver Landmark Materials-Monroe, NC August 2021 to March 2022
•Driving:Driving safely and professionally on public roads and at job sites
•Loading and unloading:Assisting with loading and unloading materials at job sites
•Maintenance:Performing preventative maintenance and ensuring the vehicle is well-maintained and operates safely
•Safety:Following safety and environmental regulations and laws, and adhering to company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations
•Inspections:Conducting daily pre-and post-trip inspections and documenting them appropriately
•Other duties:Assisting with general labor duties at the job site, and completing and verifying paperwork
Ready Mix Concrete Truck Driver
Carolina Ready Mix-Charlotte, NC May 2021 to August 2021
Delivery of concrete to different locations. I was driving on my CDL Class A Permit. Left to attend CDL Truck Driving School and returned in July with Class A CDL License
Packer
GENPAK-Charlotte, NC March 2021 to May 2021
Pack items for different restaurants
Grounds Maintenance Worker
NC DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY-Tillery, NC
October 2010 to February 2021
-Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass to maintain soil fertility and defend against weeds and insects.
-Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, to clear brush and for tree removal.
-Maintained grounds including trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
-Applied weed-control and pest-killing chemicals to lawns to protect growth and improve attractiveness.
-Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
-Removed overgrowth, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
-Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep facilities neat and well- groomed.
-Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and trimming and edging around walks, walls and flower beds.
-Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance to keep equipment functional.
-Enhanced visibility and improved shapes of trees and bushes with proper pruning.
General Maintenance Worker
NC DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY-Pender, NC
January 2010 to May 2019
-Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunctioning or excessive vibration and adjusted machines or replaced tools to eliminate problems.
-Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
-Washed walls, woodwork and windows of offices public meeting rooms and break rooms.
-Performed routine sweeping, mopping, waxing, and polishing of high-traffic floors.
-Assisted with set up of tables, chairs, and other equipment for community and employee events.
-Dusted furniture, vacuumed carpets, and removed stains from items used for venue events.
-Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
-Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
-Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
-Checked inventory levels concerning cleaning products and placed orders when stock was running low.
Education
Certificate CDL Driving School in Commercial Drivers Licenses
Carolina CDL Training Center - Candler, NC June 2021 to July 2021
Certificate of Completion in Intensive Employment Readiness Curriculum
THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY TRANSITIONS - Charlotte, NC
February 2021 to May 2021
Diploma
SOUTH MECKLENBURG HIGH SCHOOL - Charlotte, NC
August 1980 to June 1983
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Class A
Expires: May 2026
State: NC
Skills
•Commercial Construction (10+ years)
•Forklift Operation (10+ years)
•Landscaping/ Grounds Keeping (10+ years)
•Safety and Compliance (10+ years)
•Commercial driving (3 years)
•Tractor-trailer (3 years)
•Heavy lifting (10+ years)
•Shipping & receiving (10+ years)
•Heavy equipment operation (3 years)
•Excavator (3 years)
•Flatbed (3 years)
•Load & Unload (10+ years)
•Moving Experience (10+ years)
Certifications and Licenses
CDL A
August 2021 to May 2026