Dave Desmond
Summary
Proven Truck Driver and Heavy Equipment Operator with a track record of maintaining a clean driving record and ensuring transportation safety at Howard Little's Excavation. Demonstrated expertise in vehicle maintenance and load security, coupled with a strong work ethic and self-motivation. Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication, leading to increased revenue and zero accidents.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator
Howard Little's Excavation
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
Field Technician
Costal Restorations Society
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
- Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.
- Supported team members in addressing challenging technical issues, sharing expertise and knowledge when needed.
- Continuously expanded skill set by pursuing relevant certifications and staying current on industry trends.
Hauling Antique Automobiles
Self Employed
06.2017 - 09.2022
- Developed a strong reputation within the antique community as a trustworthy dealer of authentic pieces.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant laws governing the sale of antiques.
- Checked on transport of sales and purchases to determine customer receipt.
- Assisted clients in the process of restoration or conservation of their antique items.
- Built new business relationships, resulting in increased revenue.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Delivered exceptional service to customers and potential customers.
Skills
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe Driving Practices
- Transportation safety
- Dependable and reliable
- Long-haul driving
- Load security
- Vehicle Maintenance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Field Technician
Costal Restorations Society
06.2023 - 09.2023
Hauling Antique Automobiles
Self Employed
06.2017 - 09.2022
Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator
Howard Little's Excavation