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Dustin Rabourn

3976 Hillsboro Rd,KY

Summary

Seasoned Owner/Operator with a proven track record in operations management and strategic planning, honed at Dustin Rabourn and Steel Technologies. Excelled in client relationship management and profit optimization, boosting efficiency and customer satisfaction. Known for a strong work ethic and decisive leadership, achieving significant operational improvements and cost savings.

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating any type of trucks and all types of trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.

While employed at Steel technologies I was offered the role to be a supervisor.

Recently I decided to go and get my Class A CDL to possibly further grow my personal business or seek other possible carrier paths in which I could grow within the company.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

Dustin Rabourn
11.2023 - Current
  • Led strategic planning meetings to align team objectives with organizational goals.
  • Implemented cost-control measures for increased profitability.
  • Meet with possible customers to look over any task or projects they wanted done.
  • Give estimates and bid jobs for clients
  • Perform any and all jobs in a timely manner
  • Load, chain, strap any and all equipment need to complete jobs.
  • Frame buildings, construct decks, grade work, cut and level new driveways, form and pour concrete, form and pour walls, dig and pour footers, shoot grade with site level/transit.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Mill Operator

Steel Technologies
07.2013 - 06.2024
  • Demonstrated versatility by operating various types of milling machines as required based on production needs.
  • Gained expertise in multiple areas of mill operations, allowing for seamless transitions between roles when needed due to absences or personnel changes.
  • Improved production efficiency by optimizing mill settings and implementing preventative maintenance procedures.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles into daily routines, reducing waste while maintaining high-quality outputs.
  • Enhanced product quality with strict adherence to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Rolled steel coils to the production specs to meet all customer specifications

Operator/Laborer

East & Westbrook
04.2006 - 11.2009
  • Improved operations by monitoring equipment performance and troubleshooting issues promptly.
  • Conducted regular inspections, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective measures.
  • Coordinated workflow for seamless production and minimized downtime.
  • Enhanced team performance with clear communication and support during complex tasks.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Operated machinery for consistent quality and adherence to production standards.
  • Drove Tri-Axle dump truck loaded with fill dirt or gravel to dump or to the job site.

Education

Class A CDL

CDL Missions Training
351 KY-408 E, Hickory, KY
01-2025

High School Diploma -

Henry County High School
Henry County, KY
05-2006

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Business planning
  • Operations oversight
  • Strategic planning
  • Budget development
  • Client relationship management
  • Cost management
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Profit optimization
  • Cashflow management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Decision-making

Accomplishments

  • Earned Class A CDL no restrictions, combination and air brakes endorsements.
  • Supervised team of 20+ staff members.
  • Was offered supervisor job at Steel Technologies
  • Started my own LLC Business

Certification

  • Entry-Level Driver Training Certification (ELDT) – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Kentucky Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Medical Examiner's Certificate – U.S. Department of Transportation.
  • Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Forklift Certification 10+ years
  • Kentucky Driver's License
  • I have a Class A interstate CDL license

Languages

English

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Dustin Rabourn
11.2023 - Current

Mill Operator

Steel Technologies
07.2013 - 06.2024

Operator/Laborer

East & Westbrook
04.2006 - 11.2009

Class A CDL

CDL Missions Training

High School Diploma -

Henry County High School
Dustin Rabourn