Valentino Footracer
Arizona Department of Transportation
Sanders
11
years of professional experience
Dynamic CDL Driver with extensive experience in training new drivers and enforcing safety protocols. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to operational safety, aiming to enhance team performance and project outcomes. Lead and supervisor experience with small to medium size crews.
Work History
Highway Operations Technician III
3 Years 1 Month- Operated and maintained equipment for road construction and maintenance projects.
- Assisted in traffic management to ensure safety during construction activities.
- Monitored project progress and compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
CDL Driver
6 Months- Operated commercial vehicles to deliver concrete and aggregate materials to job sites.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during deliveries.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain operational safety and performance.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and company protocols.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle maintenance activities.
CDL Driver
2 Months- Loaded and unloaded materials efficiently, minimizing delays in project timelines.
- Provided exceptional customer service while interacting with site personnel at delivery locations.
- Ensured safe transportation of goods by meticulously adhering to company safety procedures and federal regulations.
- Navigated various weather conditions safely while maintaining schedule adherence for time-sensitive deliveries.
- Operated heavy equipment and medium/heavy trucks to complete tasks.
CDL Instructor
2 Months- Developed and implemented training programs for new CDL students.
- Conducted hands-on driving exercises to enhance operational skills.
- Evaluated student performance and provided constructive feedback.
- Maintained compliance with state and federal regulations in training practices.
- Mentored junior instructors, fostering a collaborative training environment.
- Streamlined onboarding processes to improve student retention rates.
- Served as a mentor to other instructors, sharing expertise and advice based on years of successful CDL training experience.
CDL Driver Lead/Supervisor
7 Years 3 Months- Operated commercial vehicles to transport silica and sand products safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours, mileage, and cargo details in accordance with DOT regulations.
- Trained new drivers on operational protocols, emphasizing safety measures and efficient driving techniques.
- Assisted in troubleshooting vehicle issues, ensuring minimal downtime and uninterrupted service delivery.
- Adhered to company policies while fostering a culture of safety among team members during operations.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Trained new drivers in company policies, safety practices, and vehicle operation, contributing to a high-performing team environment.
- Maintained accurate logs and records, ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation regulations and company policies.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
CDL Operator
Heavy Equipment Operation
Machine Operation
Equipment Inspection (Pre/Post Trip)
Preventive Maintenance
Welding techniques
First aid and CPR
Goal Setting
Timeline
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