Jewell Beard Jr
Louisville
Summary
Hardworking professional with several years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and following safety regulations. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Route Specialist
Primo Water
02.2023 - Current
- Managed daily route planning to optimize delivery efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for service improvement and drive customer
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety guidelines and reporting any potential hazards encountered on the road.
- Achieved consistent on-time delivery records through meticulous planning and organization of assigned routes.
- Ensured compliance with Department of Transportation regulations by maintaining accurate records of hours worked and miles driven.
- Streamlined communication with team members using GPS devices and mobile applications for real-time updates on delivery status and schedule changes.
Residential Driver
Republic Services
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Safely operated garbage trucks in residential neighborhoods, ensuring the well-being of pedestrians and parked vehicles.
- Followed proper protocol when disposing of hazardous materials in accordance with local laws and regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance on truck such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, brakes.
- Reported any maintenance issues concerning the truck's equipment immediately to supervisors.
- Maintained accurate records of daily collections including types of material collected, weight measurements, and number of stops made per route.
- Assisted co-workers in completing their tasks when needed during busy times or due to absences.
- Drove garbage trucks on specified routes, collected and loaded solid waste and recyclables and transported to appropriate disposal or recycling sites.
- Packed garbage using compactor equipment.
Equipment Operator & Park Worker
Louisville Metro Gov
12.2017 - 07.2021
- Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
- Assisted in the setup of job sites by laying out stakes, flags. per project specifications.
- Worked closely with team members to coordinate tasks efficiently throughout a project's duration.
- Ensuring Louisville highways are safe
- Removed weeds manually or with chemical treatments when necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness of the park grounds, including picking up litter and debris.
- Operated power equipment such as mowers and blowers to keep grassy areas trimmed and tidy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County High
Downtown Louisville11-2016
Skills
- Analyzed weather patterns to provide timely updates and recommendations for operational adjustments
- Exhibited consistent reliability and dedication in all professional responsibilities
- Conducted training on defensive driving techniques to improve driver awareness and response to potential hazards
- Executed load securement strategies to protect cargo integrity and minimize risk during transit
- Achieved compliance with DOT regulations through proactive management of documentation and processes Improved audit readiness by streamlining compliance workflows Enhanced overall compliance performance by identifying and addressing gaps in procedures
- Conducted equipment operation, adhering to safety protocols and maintenance schedules to enhance operational reliability
- Analyzed geographic data and traffic patterns to create effective route plans for timely deliveries
- Completed air brake certification training, demonstrating proficiency in brake system maintenance and safety protocols
- Executed precise gear shifts in manual transmission vehicles to ensure smooth operation and responsiveness
- Assessed and adapted driving strategies in response to inclement weather to prioritize passenger safety
- Managed route planning and vehicle maintenance to optimize delivery efficiency and safety
- Achieved consistent on-time deliveries through effective route planning and vehicle operation Enhanced team performance by providing training and support to new drivers Contributed to a culture of safety and compliance within the transportation team
- Managed customer interactions to ensure a positive experience and foster long-term relationships
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock records and minimize discrepancies
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of forklifts to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance
Certification
- CDL A
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Route Specialist
Primo Water
02.2023 - Current
Residential Driver
Republic Services
06.2021 - 02.2023
Equipment Operator & Park Worker
Louisville Metro Gov
12.2017 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County High