Cecil R. Sumpter
Richmond, Texas 77407
Objective:
To gain a position as an employee in the field of oil, gas, or drilling that will allow me to utilize my experience in the work place.
Skills:
• 15+ years experience in product and hazardous materials transportation
• Commercial Driving Vehicles
24” stake
Flatbed and box trucks
5-Speeds
18-Wheelers
• Air breaks and repetitive dual hand controls
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair minor vehicle operation problems
• Accustomed to working under harsh weather conditions
• Knowledgeable of DOT safety regulations
• Map reading
• Maintains air brake certification and CDL with tank and hazmat endorsements.
Education:
Scarbourough High School - May 1985
• Diploma
Certifications:
• CDL with tanker and HazMat endorsement
• Marine Survival Safety Certifications
• TWIC/Passport
Professional Experience:
Sodexo – New Orleans, LA
Utility Specialist
April 2011 – Present
• Bussing, cleaning, dishwashing and set-up and break down of work stations, tools, equipment and supplies.
• Assist camp boss in organizing and cleaning all food storage rooms, refrigerators and freezers and checking quality and quantity of all stock and supplies, restocking items and tableware as necessary.
• Set up and break down work station, tools, equipment and supplies, ensuring items are maintained and placed to established specifications.
• Clean and maintain property and premises using clean-as-you-go procedures, ensuring all cleanliness and pest control standards are met.
• Follow company and department safety, security, and loss prevention policies and procedures, as well as compliance programs, to ensure a clean, safe, and secure environment.
Heniff Transportation, Houston, Texas – April 2008 – April 2011
Slay Transportation, Baytown, Texas – February 2004 – March 2008
Truck Driver
• Managed a sales route with 80 regular stops that included convenience stores and gas stations, independent supermarkets, and drug stores spanning urban and rural communities.
• Ensured optimal visibility of products with the set up of promotional displays, banners and pricing signs
• Moved product into stores using roll-on racks and hand carts during peak shopping hours and weekends
• Stocked product on shelves and in coolers and vending machines
• Generated invoices, collected payments from store managers on a daily basis
Central Pet Supply – Houston, Texas
Truck Driver
February 2003 – January 2004
• Operated a semi-trailer to transport finished goods, parts and materials, averaging 120 stops per week
• Serviced equipment in the areas of fuel, oil, water, air requirements, and minor vehicle repairs
• Reviewed transportation and shipping tags and verified accuracy of inventory counts at all points of delivery
• Loaded and unloaded product on and off trailers by hand and with the assistance of a forklift
• Prepared accident reports in compliance with company and OSHA safety requirements
• Transported materials to various locations with a demonstrated ability to navigate thick city traffic
• Adhere to DOT regulations and parking rules to keep violations and parking tickets to a minimum
Slay Transportation – Baytown, Texas
Truck Driver
January 1999 – February 2003
• Operate an 18-wheeler to transport building materials, averaging 50 stops daily and 4 monthly long hauls
• Provide prompt and courteous service to our residential and commercial accounts
• Verify the unloading of shipments to avoid employee theft and fraudulent claims of missing products
• Review invoices with customers and obtain shipper and receiver authorizations/signatures
• Maintain trip logs reflecting customer locations and distance traveled and fuel costs
• Coordinate inspections and repairs and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions on the road
• Maintain safe vehicle and conditions in compliance with company and highway regulations