Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Raheem Wright

Green Pond

Summary

Dynamic and disciplined truck driver with a proven record at Bentco Trucking, North American, and Jordan Carriers Inc. excelling in safe driving practices and maintaining a clean driving record. Demonstrated strong work ethic and effective communication skills, ensuring timely deliveries and exceptional customer service.


Professional with substantial hands-on experience in plumbing, offering solid track record of diagnosing and repairing complex plumbing issues. Highly reliable team player with strong focus on collaboration and adaptability to changing project needs. Proficient in pipe installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting while ensuring compliance with safety and building regulations. Known for delivering results and maintaining high standards in all tasks.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Bentco Trucking
11.2024 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Road Construction Laborer

Causie Contracting
11.2023 - 11.2024
  • Aided in the preparation of construction sites, clearing debris, setting up necessary equipment, and organizing materials for efficient workflow.
  • Contributed to successful road construction projects, performing various labor-intensive duties as required.
  • Participated in essential road repair tasks such as asphalt paving, concrete pouring, grading, and compacting surfaces for optimal results.
  • Assisted with the installation of drainage systems or utility lines within roadways according to specified plans or regulations for functionality purposes.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Demonstrated versatility in transporting diverse types of heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, cranes, tractors, and more.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

North American Van Lines
01.2021 - 10.2023
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
  • Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
  • Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.

OTR Truck Driver

Jordan Carriers Inc
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Ensured cargo safety by properly securing loads with chains, straps, and tarps.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.

Plumbing Apprentice

Local 421
03.2015 - 04.2020
  • Gained valuable experience through hands-on training under the guidance of skilled master plumbers.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Increased efficiency of pipe installations by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Expanded knowledge of local building codes through continuous education courses, ensuring adherence to standards during each project phase.
  • Assisted in installation of plumbing systems for new construction projects, ensuring timely completion.
  • Supported lead plumbers in complex repairs, learning advanced techniques in process.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.


Server

Cracker Barrel
03.2012 - 02.2015
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.

Retail Worker

Cato Fashions
05.2012 - 08.2012
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally, ensuring their continued loyalty to the brand.
  • Managed returns and exchanges process smoothly, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction even during difficult situations.

Education

Plumbing

Colleton County High School
Walterboro, SC
07-2020

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Blueprint reading
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Remodels and new construction
  • Troubleshooting

Accomplishments

    5 year apprenticeship

    Osha 30

Certification

  • Osha 30 Training
  • 5 year Apprenticeship completion

Timeline

Truck Driver

Bentco Trucking
11.2024 - Current

Road Construction Laborer

Causie Contracting
11.2023 - 11.2024

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

North American Van Lines
01.2021 - 10.2023

OTR Truck Driver

Jordan Carriers Inc
05.2020 - 12.2020

Plumbing Apprentice

Local 421
03.2015 - 04.2020

Retail Worker

Cato Fashions
05.2012 - 08.2012

Server

Cracker Barrel
03.2012 - 02.2015

Plumbing

Colleton County High School
Raheem Wright