Truck Driver Equipment Maintenance
Resume:
James Anthony Ralston
479-***-**** (*****-*******@*******.***) Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
SUMMARY
Seasoned professional with a robust background in logistics and production, notably with Netflix. Excelled in roles requiring expertise in equipment maintenance and transportation safety, coupled with exceptional crew support and interpersonal skills. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, ensuring secure and timely deliveries.
SKILLS
• Post-production
• Dolly grip
• Grip equipment
• Scene blocking
• Crew support
• Visual effects
• Load security
• Commercial driving
• Transportation safety
• Equipment maintenance
• Safe driving
EXPERIENCE
Grip, Netflix, November 2022-January 2024
Gold Coast, Qld
• Collaborate with director and crew members regarding changes that need to be made during shooting schedule.
• Check all lights prior to filming to ensure they are functioning correctly.
• Construct frames, platforms, ladders, scaffolding, and other rigging necessary for mounting lights.
• Transported and set up lighting equipment per event requirements. All Round General Labourer, Disney Productions, November 2021-July 2022 Brisbane, Qld
• Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
• Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at job sites.
• Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Truck Driver, Border Express, August 2016-November 2021 Brisbane, Qld
• Inspected and verified packages at pickup and delivery points to ensure correct contents and undamaged items.
• Communicated with customers to coordinate delivery times.
• Utilised navigation tools and local knowledge to find the most efficient delivery routes.
• Followed all safety regulations and traffic laws during delivery operations.
• Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pick-ups using computerised tracking systems. Truck Driver, Harvey Norman Commercial, June 2014-April 2016 Brisbane, Qld
• Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
• Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
• Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes. High Reach Forklift Operator, DHL, July 2011-January 2012 Brisbane, Qld
• Read and understood pick sheets in order to prepare accurate customer orders.
• Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
• Inspected load securement devices, such as straps, chains, or shrink wrap prior to lifting a load.
• Performed daily safety checks on forklift before operating. Truck Driver, Boral Plasterboard (dry wall), June 2008-July 2011 Pinkenba, Qld
• Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
• Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
• Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
• Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability. Truck Driver, Lafarge Plaster, January 2006-March 2008 Underwood, Queensland
• Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
• Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
• Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
• Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
• Certificate 3
• Information Technology, TAFE Queensland, QLD 2024
• Apprenticeship
• Roof Tiling, Apprenticeships Australia, Brisbane, QLD 2004
• High School Diploma
• Springdale High School, Springdale USA 2002
CERTIFICATIONS
• Forklift license
• Certificate 3 in information technology
• Heavy ridged truck driver Australia
REFERENCES
Andy Hayes 479-***-****
Victor Allen (041-***-****
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