William Kent
Quitman
Summary
Accomplished driver with a proven track record of maintaining a clean driving record and enhancing customer satisfaction through punctual and reliable service. Skilled in navigational systems and GPS for efficient route planning, and recognized for exceptional customer service. Notably contributed to a 20% increase in on-time deliveries at Jms Transportation, leveraging strong time management and problem-solving abilities. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning [Type] field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Competent Driver with excellent organizational and multitasking skills dedicated to achieving challenging delivery timetables. Trained in basic maintenance, repairs and vehicle maintenance. Detail-oriented in meeting daily business and customer needs. Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record. Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable, and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver, Light Maintenance
Jms Transportation
01.2024 - Current
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
Driver
Dyno Nobel
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Wal Mart
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
- Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
- Managed time efficiently while on the road to meet strict deadlines for multiple deliveries per shift.
- Maintained detailed logs of miles driven, hours worked, fuel expenses, vehicle maintenance activities.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely processing of orders.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively for precise route guidance and seamless transport between destinations.
- Contributed to reduced fuel consumption through careful route planning and adherence to eco-friendly driving practices.
Diver Sand
Preferred Material Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Conducted thorough vehicle safety checks before each shift, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or accidents.
- Promoted a culture of safety by actively participating in company training sessions and sharing best practices with fellow drivers.
- Enhanced safety by adhering to all company guidelines and Department of Transportation regulations during transport operations.
- Sustained a clean driving record while operating heavy equipment under challenging conditions such as tight spaces or uneven terrain.
- Assisted in the maintenance of frac sand equipment, prolonging its lifespan and reducing overall repair costs.
- Exhibited strong teamwork skills by effectively coordinating with other drivers for optimal use of resources at job sites.
- Contributed to accident-free record by strictly adhering to safe driving practices in various weather conditions and terrains.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes for maximum efficiency, minimizing fuel consumption and travel time.
- Provided critical support during wellsite operations, ensuring timely delivery of necessary materials for uninterrupted production.
- Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times, contributing to higher productivity levels.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully navigating diverse geographical locations using GPS devices and map reading skills.
- Reduced downtime with timely pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks and equipment.
- Increased customer satisfaction through professional communication and prompt deliveries, fostering strong relationships with clients.
- Preserved the integrity of frac sand quality through strict adherence to proper handling techniques during transportation process.
- Maximized operational efficiency by performing minor on-the-spot repairs when necessary, avoiding delays in material delivery schedules.
- Contributed to overall team success by remaining flexible and available for additional shifts or assignments as needed.
Frac Sand Driver
A&J Transportation
11.2021 - 12.2021
- Conducted thorough vehicle safety checks before each shift, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or accidents.
- Promoted a culture of safety by actively participating in company training sessions and sharing best practices with fellow drivers.
- Enhanced safety by adhering to all company guidelines and Department of Transportation regulations during transport operations.
- Sustained a clean driving record while operating heavy equipment under challenging conditions such as tight spaces or uneven terrain.
- Assisted in the maintenance of frac sand equipment, prolonging its lifespan and reducing overall repair costs.
- Exhibited strong teamwork skills by effectively coordinating with other drivers for optimal use of resources at job sites.
- Contributed to accident-free record by strictly adhering to safe driving practices in various weather conditions and terrains.
- Maximized operational efficiency by performing minor on-the-spot repairs when necessary, avoiding delays in material delivery schedules.
- Preserved the integrity of frac sand quality through strict adherence to proper handling techniques during transportation process.
- Contributed to overall team success by remaining flexible and available for additional shifts or assignments as needed.
- Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times, contributing to higher productivity levels.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully navigating diverse geographical locations using GPS devices and map reading skills.
- Improved efficiency by consistently maintaining proper weight distribution in sand delivery.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Frac Sand Hauler
Davis Logistics
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Optimized load capacity utilization by accurately estimating weight limits based on specific equipment capabilities.
- Strengthened relationships with clients through professional demeanor, clear communication skills, and commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Minimized equipment downtime by performing regular inspections and preventative maintenance tasks on the truck and trailer.
- Reduced fuel consumption by consistently monitoring vehicle performance and promptly addressing maintenance issues.
- Demonstrated versatility in adapting to various types of specialized hauling equipment used for different frac sand transportation needs.
Owner Operator Frak Sand
Newman Transportation
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Owner Operator
Owner Operator Independent
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Walmart
06.2018 - 03.2021
- Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
- Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
Frac Sand Hauler
PLS/slumber J
11.2018 - 11.2019
- Optimized load capacity utilization by accurately estimating weight limits based on specific equipment capabilities.
- Strengthened relationships with clients through professional demeanor, clear communication skills, and commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Minimized equipment downtime by performing regular inspections and preventative maintenance tasks on the truck and trailer.
- Reduced fuel consumption by consistently monitoring vehicle performance and promptly addressing maintenance issues.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading by using proper techniques and following safety protocols.
Water Holler/dump Truck Driver
Marable Transports
09.2016 - 11.2018
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
- Maintained truck logs or time recordings as required by state and company policies and regulations.
- Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
Owner Operator
Jet Inc
01.2016 - 10.2016
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
Driver/dispatcher/safety Director/maintenance Ligh
Pressure Truck Inc.
04.2010 - 12.2015
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
- Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Contributed to team meetings with feedback on route efficiencies and safety, driving continuous improvement.
- Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
- Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
- Kept detailed logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption, contributing to accurate record-keeping.
- Ensured timely and safe delivery of goods to various locations, maintaining record of punctuality and minimal incidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wynne High School
Wynne, AR05.1985
Skills
- Time Management
- Valid Driver's License
- Customer Service
- Clean Driving Record
- Problem-Solving
- Safe Driving Practices
- Punctual and Reliable
- Patience and understanding
- City and non-city driving
- Flexible Schedule
- Loading and unloading
- Safety Protocols
- Defensive Driving
- Vehicle Inspection
- Safety Management
- Route Planning
- Driving in Adverse Conditions
- Navigational Systems and GPS
- Vehicle inspections
- Route Management
- Transportation
- Traffic Law Observation
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Commercial driving
- Equipment Operation
- Inclement weather driving
- Passenger transportation
Timeline
Driver, Light Maintenance
Jms Transportation
01.2024 - Current
Driver
Dyno Nobel
06.2023 - 12.2023
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Wal Mart
05.2022 - 06.2024
Diver Sand
Preferred Material Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2022
Frac Sand Driver
A&J Transportation
11.2021 - 12.2021
Frac Sand Hauler
Davis Logistics
08.2021 - 10.2021
Owner Operator Frak Sand
Newman Transportation
06.2021 - 08.2021
Owner Operator
Owner Operator Independent
04.2021 - 06.2021
Frac Sand Hauler
PLS/slumber J
11.2018 - 11.2019
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Walmart
06.2018 - 03.2021
Water Holler/dump Truck Driver
Marable Transports
09.2016 - 11.2018
Owner Operator
Jet Inc
01.2016 - 10.2016
Driver/dispatcher/safety Director/maintenance Ligh
Pressure Truck Inc.
04.2010 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Wynne High School
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