Dynamic transportation professional with extensive experience at Hollywood Teamsters Local 399, excelling in logistics coordination and safety management. Proven track record in optimizing transportation plans, enhancing cost efficiency, and fostering strong team relationships. Adept at problem-solving and decision-making, ensuring seamless operations and compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Captain
Hollywood Teamsters Local 399
Hollywood
10.2020 - Current
Created transportation plans that optimized cost savings while meeting production expectations.
Assigned vehicles to drivers based on the type of goods or passengers being transported.
Developed strong relationships with drivers through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Prepared daily work and run schedules.
Worked closely with the transportation coordinator and the production company to forecast future demand trends in order to plan accordingly.
Supervised a team of drivers, dispatchers, and safety compliance representatives.
Conducted field visits and gathered relevant data for the movement of filming locations.
Worked closely with the transportation coordinator to develop cost-effective solutions for ongoing projects.
Managed a group of drivers to meet production needs and daily expectations.
Production Driver
Hollywood Teamsters Local 399
Hollywood
10.2016 - 10.2020
Demonstrated knowledge of basic truck maintenance procedures such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, brake systems.
Followed designated routes and maintained logbooks according to DOT regulations.
Utilized GPS navigation devices when needed for directions or route guidance.
Reported any mechanical problems or damage found during vehicle inspections.
Communicated with dispatchers and transportation captains regarding day-to-day tasks.
Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
Transported production equipment and goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with filming schedules.
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
JSM Transportation Inc.
Los Angeles
02.2014 - 09.2016
Adhered strictly to safety requirements set forth by the Department of Transportation regulations.
Performed pre-trip inspections on vehicles as required by DOT regulations.
Ensured proper securement of loads before starting a trip.
Followed all applicable traffic laws and regulations while driving.
Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes, delays, problems encountered during trips.
Loaded and unloaded cargo according to shipping documents.
Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.