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Military background looking to transition to Postal Service

Location:
Rock Hill, SC, 29732
Posted:
June 13, 2008

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Summary

I am a safety conscious truck driver with 11 years experience and a military background seeking to transition into a long-term career. I am flexible, work well under pressure, and have highly effective skills in communication and problem resolution skills. My expertise is in hazardous materials handling with additional expertise in:

o Hazardous material regulations and procedures

o Daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment

o Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer

o Verify and complete required documentation and reports

o Daily log maintenance

o Exceptional internal and external customer service

o Unloading and loading freight as required

Work History

Eagle Transport – Tanker Driver Feb 07 - May 08

o Utilize hand held electronic dispatch to communicate with dispatch and advise of arrivals, delays, and equipment malfunction

o Load the correct product from assigned customer loading terminal

o Safely transport petroleum products from loading terminals to designated locations

o Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

Accomplishments

o Awarded quarterly safety bonus for driver consciousness

Pope Transport – Tanker Driver Aug 03- Feb 07

o Utilize hand held electronic dispatch to communicate with dispatch and advise of arrivals, delays, and equipment malfunction

o Load the correct product from assigned customer loading terminal

o Safely transport petroleum products from loading terminals to designated locations

o Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

o Train new employees on driver safety and procedures

Accomplishments

o Safe Driving Award November 9th 2006 for 1 year of Safe Driving

o Quarterly safety bonus for driver consciousness

Piedmont Transport-Tanker Driver May 02 – July 03

o Utilize hand held electronic dispatch to communicate with dispatch and advise of arrivals, delays, and equipment malfunction

o Load the correct product from assigned customer loading terminal

o Safely transport petroleum products from loading terminals to designated locations

o Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

Eagle Transport – Tanker Driver Jan 01- May 02

o Utilize hand held electronic dispatch to communicate with dispatch and advise of arrivals, delays, and equipment malfunction

o Load the correct product from assigned customer loading terminal

o Safely transport petroleum products from loading terminals to designated locations

o Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

USMC- E-4 CPL- Motor Vehicle Operator Dec 96- Dec 00

o Operate passenger and cargo carrying vehicles

o Use Semi trailer refueler to transport aircraft fuel

o Oversee and coordinate the activities of military personnel engaged in operating motor vehicles

o Compose, complete, and distribute correspondence, lesson plans, work requests and related documents in a timely manner

o Provide on the job training and instruction to ensure safety and protection of people and equipment

o Inspect and follow up on all assigned daily work tasks

o Electronically dispatch orders

EDUCATION

George Washington Carver Sr. High Montgomery, AL

Diploma May 96

York Technical College Rock Hill, SC

Credits Earned 33 Jan 03-Jan 04

Toward Associate in Business

Strayer University Charlotte, NC

Bachelor of Science in Business Management Jan 2007-Present

Currently in Progress w/83 credit hours completed



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