Supervisor/Port Drayage - Sunrise Services - Houston, TX
(2024-10)
- Manage the day-to-day activities to ensure shipments are on target for delivery deadlines.
- Lead, coach, and develop the dispatch team and assist with dispatching as needed.
- Oversee the operations of a host of drivers as well as giving disciplinary actions when advised.
Safety Manager - Stockstill Trucking Company - Purvis, MS
(2022-05 - 2024-10)
- Monitored driver hours of service (HOS) to ensure adherence to DOT regulations.
- Oversaw driver qualification files to ensure all necessary licenses, certifications, and medical records are up-to-date.
- Informed company personnel about and implementing new DOT regulations and safety guidelines.
- Designed and delivered comprehensive safety training programs for new and existing driver, covering topics like defensive driving, hazard recognition, and emergency procedures.
- Provided targeted coaching and feedback to drivers on safety concerns.
- Analyzed accident trends to identify high-risk areas and develop preventive measures.
- Conducted regular safety audits at terminals and on the road to assess compliance with safety policies and procedures.
- Communicated safety policies and procedures clearly to drivers and other staff members.
- Collaborated with operations managers to address safety concerns and implement safety improvements.
Dispatcher/Owner Operator - J L Barnett Trucking - Brookhaven, MS
(2015-04 - 2022-05)
- Prepared invoices, reports, letters and financial statements using Microsoft word, excel and spreadsheet.
- Conducted safety trainings for drivers.
- Coached and ensured compliance with electronic logging systems (ELOGS).
- Kept track of maintenance due dates for tractor trailers.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on tractor trailers.
- Specialized in hauling lumber, coils, pipe and steel.
- Verified loads for accuracy.
- Complied with safe work practices.
- Planned routes to meet delivery schedules.
Assistant Safety Manager - YRC - Richland, MS
(2013-10 - 2015-04)
Worked along side of the Safety Manager and ensured the safety of all YRC drivers and operations by implementing and maintaining strict compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, overseeing driver training, conducting safety audits, investigating accidents, and promoting a strong safety culture within the company, all while prioritizing the well-being of employees and the public on the road.
Mobile Sales Rep - Best Buy - Hattiesburg, MS
(2010-08 - 2013-10)
- Worked closely with other team members to reach quota.
- Activated cellular devices with multiple carriers in a fast paced environment.
- Processed returns and defective devices.
- Collected and processed payments.
- Updated customer transaction logs.
- Achieved monthly sales goals.
