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Andrew Jones

Jones Land Management
Darlington
19
years of professional experience

Dependable and hardworking professional with extensive hands on experience operating and maintaining heavy equipment, performing outdoor property work, and supporting team operations in demanding environments. Proven track record of reliability, safety awareness, and willingness to learn new skills. Seeking a long term role as Property Maintenance Assistant at Triangle X Ranch, where I can contribute as a loyal, trainable team member dedicated to the upkeep of ranch facilities and the success of the success of your historic operation., safety awareness, and willingness to learn new skills. Seeking a long-term role as Property Maintenance Assistant at Triangle X Ranch, where I can contribute as a loyal, trainable team member dedicated to the upkeep of ranch facilities and the success of the operation.

Work History

Owner/Operator

5 Years 5 Months
Jones Land Management | 04.2021 - Current
  • Facilitate pre-commercial thinning and habitat restoration efforts through forestry mulching to support sustainable land management practices.
  • Partner with landowners to assist them in managing their recreational hunting properties.

Safety Manager

3 Years 6 Months
Jones Brothers Transport | 10.2017 - 04.2021
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted regular safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
  • Trained staff on safe work practices, fostering a culture of safety awareness throughout the organization.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends, leading to enhanced safety measures and reduced incidents.

Reserve Deputy Sheriff

4 Years
Florence Sheriff’s Office | 02.2017 - 02.2021
  • Enforced laws and regulations to ensure community safety and order.
  • Executed tracking operations for fleeing criminals in rural environments as part of a tactical tracking team.
  • Executed high-risk warrants targeting violent individuals for evidence retrieval and criminal arrests as a SWAT assaulter.

Vice President

1 Year 10 Months
East Coast Truck Lines | 12.2015 - 10.2017
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency for a 35 power unit regional truck load freight company.
  • Oversaw the day to day operation of a 4 unit yard truck contract that ran 363 days per year/ 24 hours a day.
  • Directed the integration of advanced Electronic logging devices tracking systems, improving compliance and safety.
  • Spearheaded safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with all customers to ensure maximum satisfaction and tailor made service.
  • Managed fleet maintenance program while supervising a team of 4 mechanics to uphold service standards.

Firefighter

6 Years 7 Months
Darlington County Fire District | 05.2010 - 12.2016
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid assessment and intervention for fire incidents.
  • Operated firefighting equipment, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety protocols.
  • Planned and conducted monthly training sessions as a Training Captain.

Rescue Specialist

3 Years 7 Months
South Carolina Urban Search & Rescue Task Force 1 | 06.2012 - 01.2016
  • Worked to conduct complex rescue operations in urban environments, ensuring team coordination and safety protocols.
  • Conducted risk assessments and developed strategic response plans for operating in a structural collapse environment.

Safety Manager

1 Year 5 Months
East Coast Truck Lines | 07.2014 - 12.2015
  • Designed and executed comprehensive safety training programs for drivers.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify hazards and mitigate risks.
  • Ensured adherence to FMCSA, OSHA regulations, and company policies.
  • Implemented 180-degree drive camera systems and analyzed resulting data to optimize daily operations.
  • Executed comprehensive accident investigations to ensure accurate insurance reporting and enhance preventive measures.

Firearms Instructor

1 Year 2 Months
Blue Line Shooting Center | 05.2013 - 07.2014
  • Instructed firearm safety and handling techniques to diverse student groups.
  • Developed training programs tailored to individual skill levels and learning styles.
  • Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and provided constructive feedback.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal firearms regulations in retail store.

Assistant Dispatcher

5 Years 3 Months
Jones Brothers Transort | 01.2008 - 04.2013
  • Coordinated dispatch operations to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Monitored vehicle locations using GPS tracking systems for efficiency.

Education

No Degree - Political Science

Francis Marion University | Florence, SC

High School Diploma

James F. Byrnes Academy | Florence, SC

Skills

Operations management
Documentation and reporting
Hiring
Business planning
Staff training and development
Personnel management
Inventory management
Strategic planning
Relationship management
DOT compliance
Risk management
Preventative maintenance
Customer-oriented
Equipment operation
Equine Care

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Jones Land Management
04.2021 - CurrentRead More

Safety Manager

Jones Brothers Transport
10.2017 - 04.2021Read More

Reserve Deputy Sheriff

Florence Sheriff’s Office
02.2017 - 02.2021Read More

Vice President

East Coast Truck Lines
12.2015 - 10.2017Read More

Safety Manager

East Coast Truck Lines
07.2014 - 12.2015Read More

Firearms Instructor

Blue Line Shooting Center
05.2013 - 07.2014Read More

Rescue Specialist

South Carolina Urban Search & Rescue Task Force 1
06.2012 - 01.2016Read More

Firefighter

Darlington County Fire District
05.2010 - 12.2016Read More

Assistant Dispatcher

Jones Brothers Transort
01.2008 - 04.2013Read More

Francis Marion University

No Degree from Political Science
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James F. Byrnes Academy

High School Diploma
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Andrew Jones