Avril Harris
Prince George,BC
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating truck and trailer combinations, as well as loading, securing and unloading with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Fortwood Homes
06.2023 - Current
- Constructed and framed residential homes to engineered plans
- Shaped/cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Front Load Commercial Driver
Waste Management
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Operated front load vehicle in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA an DOT requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws.
- Performed pre and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle and document checks utilizing the standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report)
- Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings and meetings as required by Waste Management or directed by the Route Manager.
- Maintained a clean driving record by adhering to all traffic laws and practicing safe-driving techniques.
- Worked closely with the Route Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
- Notified superiors of any incidents, accidents, injuries or property damage.
- Notified dispatch of any service interruptions including blocked containers, closed lots, streets, alleyways or potential safety hazards.
- Identified and reported all containers in need of repair or replacement.
Truck Driver
Lomak Bulk Carriers
11.2018 - 02.2021
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of truck and trailer.
- Maintained clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents as required,
Bus Driver
Diversified Transportation
09.2012 - 11.2018
- Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough pre and post-trip inspections and maintaining clean bus environment.
- Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
- Completed daily reports covering trip details, vehicle maintenance actions, and reportable incidents.
Education
Home Schooling Ebus Vanderhoof
Skills
- Class 1 with auto restriction and air brakes
- Safe driving record
- Strong work ethic
- Dependable and reliable
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Languages
English
Timeline
Carpenter
Fortwood Homes
06.2023 - Current
Front Load Commercial Driver
Waste Management
09.2021 - 04.2023
Truck Driver
Lomak Bulk Carriers
11.2018 - 02.2021
Bus Driver
Diversified Transportation
09.2012 - 11.2018
Home Schooling Ebus Vanderhoof
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