Terrance Marks
Hattiesburg
Summary
Reliable professional in transportation, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safe driving practices. Excel at time management, customer service, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction.
Seasoned CDL Truck Driver with background in long-haul transport, logistics planning, and safe driving practices. Possess strong navigation skills and knowledge of DOT regulations. Demonstrated ability to streamline delivery processes and improve route efficiency in previous roles. Known for maintaining timely delivery records while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Coca Cola Bottling
Hattiesburg
04.2016 - Current
- Assisted with loading and unloading activities when necessary to help ensure efficient operations.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
- Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
- Loaded and unloaded freight, paying special attention to fragile items and carefully security every load for optimal protection and balance.
- Identified mechanical problems with vehicles, completed basic repairs and helped coordinate more serious maintenance needs.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.
- Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on assigned duties.
- Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
- Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
- Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic incidents to dispatch office immediately.
Floorhand, Work Rig
Coastal Drilling
Houston
06.2012 - 03.2015
- Assisted in rigging up and down of tools and equipment.
- Cleaned and maintained drilling tools, such as drill bits, mud pumps, and other related equipment.
- Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
- Assisted in the alignment and positioning of drilling machinery.
- Utilized hand and power tools to assist in drilling operations and equipment maintenance.
- Transported, equipment and materials utilized for assembling drilling tool.
- Maintained clean and hazard-free work areas to attain operational safety and regulatory compliance.
- Identified potential hazards and took corrective measures to mitigate risks associated with them.
- Inspected blowout preventers prior to each operation.
- Collaborated with crew members to safely perform daily tasks on the rig floor.
- Operated and maintained drilling rig diesel motors, transmissions, pumps, and drilling mud systems.
- Trained under supervisors to learn correct, safe, and speedy extraction processes.
- Transported materials and pallets between areas.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing minor mechanical problems on the rig.
- Monitored and maintained proper drilling fluid levels and composition.
- Ensured that all personnel worked in a safe manner while performing their duties on the rig floor.
- Mixed and tested drilling fluids, chemicals, and grouts.
- Guided pipes off racks into drilling rigs using tongs and other hand tools.
- Maintained consistent record of safe performance with zero incidents.
- Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dexter Highschool
Tylertown, MS05-2009
Skills
- Load security
- Transportation safety
- Commercial driving
- Cargo handling
- Physical stamina and strength
- Defensive driving techniques
- Cross-docking experience
- Multi-stop routing
- Basic maintenance
- Regulatory compliance
- OTR driving
- Route logs
- Vehicle maintenance
- Trained in Mississippi safety regulations
- Clean MVR
- Route planning
- Lift up to 200 pounds
- Safe driving
- Shipping and packaging
- Air brake certification
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Coca Cola Bottling
04.2016 - Current
Floorhand, Work Rig
Coastal Drilling
06.2012 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Dexter Highschool