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Jason Rodgers

Jason Rodgers

Class 1 Operator
Edmonton,AB

Summary

Organized Logistics Specialist with 6+ years of experience in project management and skill at multitasking with great prioritization and focus. Skilled at data analysis and streamlining operations for increased processing functionality and optimizing business profitability. Dedicated to solutions-oriented problem-solving and effective employee training.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4

Years of post-secondary education

2
2

Local Businesses - Owner/Operator

1
1

Ticket in Plumbing And Pipe Trades Foundation

1
1

Class 1 Drivers License from Camerons Commercial Driving School

Work History

Semi Truck Driver

Tim Horton's
Edmonton, AB
09.2021 - 03.2023
    • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
    • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
    • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
    • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
    • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
    • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
    • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
    • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Business Owner/Operator

HostArmory.com
Edmonton, AB
11.2017 - 11.2022
  • Setup Website & Infrastructure for Web Hosting Services to Launch in 2018
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Employed prompt decision-making and in-depth research to resolve issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.
  • Monitored staff performance, providing final-say assessment over inquiries.
  • Worked with marketing teams to create print and online advertisements to bring in new customers.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.

Semi Truck Driver

B & R Eckel's
Edmonton, AB
07.2018 - 03.2021
  • Responsible for handling and transportation of various types of freight around Alberta.
  • Maintain customer relations in designated territories.
  • LTL Transport, Pickup & Deliveries.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Equipment Operator

Deford Contracting, Paving
Edmonton, AB
04.2017 - 11.2017
    • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
    • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
    • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
    • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
    • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
    • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
    • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
    • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.

Business Owner/Operator

Plumber
Edmonton, AB
02.2016 - 04.2017
    • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
    • Served as principal stakeholder over organization's complete operations.
    • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
    • Employed prompt decision-making and in-depth research to resolve issues.
    • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
    • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
    • Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.

Plumbing Apprentice

Jetco Medical Solutions
Edmonton, AB
02.2010 - 01.2016
    • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
    • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
    • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
    • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
    • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
    • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
    • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
    • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
    • Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.

Sales Representative

Clean Harbors
Edmonton, AB
09.2006 - 01.2010
    • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
    • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
    • Used customer insights to develop innovative sales strategies to increase sales.
    • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
    • Negotiated contracts with clients and developed relationships with key personnel.
    • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
    • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
    • Consulted with businesses to supply accurate product and service information.

Trainer Coordinator

Gordon Food Service
Edmonton, AB
04.2001 - 08.2006
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
  • Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
  • Communicated student progress to parents and guardians for collaborative approach to educational goals.
  • Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing And Pipe Trades Foundation

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB
06.2011 - 2015.08

High School Diploma -

Ross Sheppard High School
Edmonton, AB
09.1998 - 2000.05

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operator - Sweepers, excavators, Skid Steers (track & wheel), side loaders, back hoe & front end loaders

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Timeline

Semi Truck Driver

Tim Horton's
09.2021 - 03.2023

Semi Truck Driver

B & R Eckel's
07.2018 - 03.2021

Class 1 Driver Training from Cameron Driving School, Edmonton

11-2017

Business Owner/Operator

HostArmory.com
11.2017 - 11.2022

Equipment Operator

Deford Contracting, Paving
04.2017 - 11.2017

Business Owner/Operator

Plumber
02.2016 - 04.2017

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing And Pipe Trades Foundation

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
06.2011 - 2015.08

Plumbing Apprentice

Jetco Medical Solutions
02.2010 - 01.2016

Sales Representative

Clean Harbors
09.2006 - 01.2010

Trainer Coordinator

Gordon Food Service
04.2001 - 08.2006

High School Diploma -

Ross Sheppard High School
09.1998 - 2000.05

Certification

Class 1 Driver Training from Cameron Driving School, Edmonton

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