Randy B. Avery Jr
Charleston
Summary
Motivated and experienced truck driver with strong communication skills and a dedication to achieving organizational goals. Currently pursuing an Associate degree in Cybersecurity, with a solid foundation in safety, logistics, and security protocols. Eager to leverage technical skills and industry knowledge to transition into a cybersecurity role focused on protecting data and systems in the transportation and logistics sectors.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver CDL
Francis Trucking
Charleston, SC
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Monitored traffic patterns and adjusted driving strategies for enhanced delivery efficiency.
- Implemented best practices for load management and secure transportation of materials.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients through effective communication and service delivery.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance logs.
CDL Truck Driver
Mercury Transportation Trucking
Charleston, SC
08.2020 - 09.2024
- Operate heavy commercial trucks to ensure prompt and courteous deliveries.
- Ensure compliance with company, state, and federal regulations.
- Maintain daily trip logs, including mileage and routes.
- Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections on trucks.
- Secure and tarp loads; manage and report equipment needs.
- Coordinate preventative maintenance with the maintenance area.
- Communicate updates on loading/unloading issues and customer interactions.
- Capable of lifting 100 lbs. and working outside normal hours.
Driver
G&D Integrated
Charleston, SC
11.2017 - 08.2020
- Operated commercial vehicles to ensure timely delivery of goods across designated routes.
- Maintained accurate logbooks and documentation for compliance with transportation regulations.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs and enhance operational safety.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to optimize delivery schedules and improve route efficiency.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
CDL Student
Miller Motte
Charleston, SC
09.2017 - 11.2017
- Completed pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance and operational readiness.
- Participated in classroom instruction covering federal transportation regulations and best practices.
- Engaged in hands-on training sessions to develop practical driving competencies under supervision.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Mercedes-Benz Vans
Charleston, SC
08.2016 - 09.2017
- Supervised shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely processing of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for inventory management and safety protocols.
- Coordinated logistics with carriers to optimize transportation routes and reduce delivery delays.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance accuracy in order fulfillment and minimize errors.
- Developed standard operating procedures for shipping processes, improving efficiency across operations.
- Monitored inventory levels, facilitating accurate stock counts and minimizing shrinkage through effective oversight.
- Resolved discrepancies in shipment records by conducting thorough investigations and corrective actions.
Move Control Team (MCT) Member
DAV-Force Inc.
Goose Creek, SC
05.2014 - 08.2016
- Analyzed and improved process effectiveness for lot storage management.
- Developed and implemented systems for vehicle stowage with safety and quality control.
- Coordinated transport capabilities and maintained equipment.
- Managed HAZMAT materials and tracked inventory using Honeywell Operating System.
- Certified Honeywell Auditor (ISO 9001) and APS-3 operator.
- Arranges documentation and reports for follow up or response to tracer actions.
- APS-3operators permit
- Track department supply inventory, maintaining aging reports of inventory on site thru Army AWRDS(Army War Reserve Deployment)
- Complete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules with minimal supervision.
- HONEYWELL Operation System (HOS) Certified-Successfully tested continuous improvement program, changes the way we act, work and lead. HOS provides a common language and path for continual improvement, HOS is an enabling culture (80% behaviors, 20%tools and improves employee engagement and performance for customers
Cargo Handler
Forward Air
Charleston, SC
09.2014 - 05.2015
- Verified shipping and receiving documentation.
- Managed dock operations including loading and unloading freight.
- Conducted inventory and labeling of freight.
- Trained dock employees and ensured facility security.
- Prepares transportation movements documents related forms to shipment and mode of travel.
- Performs office duties such as posting regulations, files maintenance and routine office correspondence, Coordinates Transportation Assents.
- Complete assignments safely within the allotted time
- Participates in workgroup and other team activities for the purpose of self-improvement and improving warehouse operation and related business functions.
- TSA Certified, Reweighing and getting dimensions on freight prior to shipping and receiving.
- Performed office duties and coordinated transportation assets.
- TSA Certified.
Assembler B
Chipton Ross (Boeing)
Charleston, SC
01.2014 - 09.2014
- Fabricated and assembled composite parts using carbon fiber, fiberglass, and other lightweight materials.
- Operated automated lay-up machines and performed hot-bonding and wet lay-up procedures.
- Worked from blueprints and process sheets to mark, cut, and assemble materials.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure correct part installation.
- Assist in the lay-up of composite materials to molds. Fit and smooth successive layers of materials as necessary to secure build-up free from wrinkles, air pockets and voids following directions and instructions.
- Performs composite lay-up, fabrication, and assembly tasks. Ability to understand the use and fabrication of pre-manufactured composite materials using, blueprints, engineering drawings and planning from nonconformance dispositions Measure, cut, bend and wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools. Working independently off blueprints, and locating X,Y,Z coordinates
- Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order.
- Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.
- Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment, using hand tools.
- Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets, using hand tools.
- Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections, using hand tools.
- Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools.
- Clean work area and wash parts.
- Experience in completing task to dig trenches or holes for installation of conduit or supports.
- Responsible for working in the warehouse as forklift operators. Review all orders in a timely manner. Responsible for inspecting lifts prior to starting my day.
- Maintaining a professional and confidential working environment; assisting trained staff. Load all request into the appropriate loading dock. Check inventory, product counts, weigh.
Night Auditor (Temporary)
The Anchorage Inn
Charleston, SC
07.2012 - 10.2013
- Managed reservations, room assignments, and guest check-outs.
- Reconciled accounting data, balanced accounts, and handled clerical duties.
Mechanical Assembler I
SAIC/Boeing
Charleston, SC
03.2011 - 07.2012
- Operated Brotje Automated Fastening/Drilling Systems and ensured correct part installation.
- Managed data entry for airplane parts, including using assembly tools and ensuring equipment security.
- Assisted in building racks, installing antennas, and performing cable assembly.
- Participated in machine cycles and monitored performance.
88M Transportation Specialist
Army National Guard
Fort Benning, GA
11.2009 - 11.2011
- Operated all-wheel vehicles and equipment for combat operations support.
- Managed cargo loading/unloading and performed vehicle self-recovery and maintenance.
- Stand Security watch to secure cargo against inclement weather, pilferage, and damage. Operates vehicle component material.
- Handling equipment (MHE), knowledgeable with the operation of radios and weapons.
- Performs vehicle self-recovery and field expedients to include towing vehicles. Corrects or reports all vehicle deficiencies.
- Provide administrative support and mechanics where necessary. Prepares vehicle for movement/shipment by air.
- Conducted security watch and administered vehicle inspections and maintenance.
MRAP Project MATV-Cougar-Military
SAIC-SPAWAR Project
Goose Creek, SC
10.2010 - 03.2011
- Installed antenna brackets and digit racks, managed inventory and shipment of materials.
- Handled warehousing duties, including stacking, palletizing, and preparing materials for shipment.
- Reporting discrepancies and any damages. Stacking, or palletizing
- Materials, rearranging and taking inventory of stored materials, and preparing it for shipment. Manage routine and special projects, gather and compute input for report submissions entered into the computer monthly.
- Power trucks or forklifts and other storage aids in performing warehousing duties. Writes, types, or enters information into computer to prepare correspondence. Maintains records, files, and statistical data.
Education
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity
Trident Technical College
North Charleston, SC07-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Transportation management
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Deadline oriented
- Microsoft Word
- Skilled in Microsoft office
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Excel spreadsheets
- Reports and spreadsheets generation
Certification
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) – Exp. April 2026
- Honeywell Operation System (HOS) Certified
- TSA Certified
- APS-3 Operator Permit
Timeline
Driver CDL
Francis Trucking
01.2025 - 01.2026
CDL Truck Driver
Mercury Transportation Trucking
08.2020 - 09.2024
Driver
G&D Integrated
11.2017 - 08.2020
CDL Student
Miller Motte
09.2017 - 11.2017
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Mercedes-Benz Vans
08.2016 - 09.2017
Cargo Handler
Forward Air
09.2014 - 05.2015
Move Control Team (MCT) Member
DAV-Force Inc.
05.2014 - 08.2016
Assembler B
Chipton Ross (Boeing)
01.2014 - 09.2014
Night Auditor (Temporary)
The Anchorage Inn
07.2012 - 10.2013
Mechanical Assembler I
SAIC/Boeing
03.2011 - 07.2012
MRAP Project MATV-Cougar-Military
SAIC-SPAWAR Project
10.2010 - 03.2011
88M Transportation Specialist
Army National Guard
11.2009 - 11.2011
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity
Trident Technical College