Jalen Everett
Bastrop
Summary
Safety-focused professional specializing in compliance and operational efficiency. Coordinates trailer movements and trains drivers to ensure adherence to safety protocols. Delivers consistent, organized practices that meet company needs while effectively adapting to challenges.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yard Driver
DG Foods
Bastrop
09.2024 - Current
- Operated yard trucks to transport trailers within facility, ensuring timely movement to support loading and unloading processes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during daily operations.
- Coordinated trailer movements with warehouse staff to optimize loading schedules and minimize downtime.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored yard inventory levels to support operational efficiency at DG Foods.
- Transported trailers to and from DC docks for loading, unloading, and storage, facilitating seamless operations between yard and distribution center.
- Loaded material onto trucks and secured for transport.
CDL Truck Driver
Cudd Energy
Odessa
06.2022 - 09.2024
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport materials safely across various job sites.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate timely deliveries and pickups.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed.
- Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
Production Associate
Georgia-Pacific
Monroe
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Operated machinery to enhance production process efficiency.
- Monitored equipment performance to quickly address and resolve issues.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and reduce bottlenecks.
- Used hand and power tools to perform operational and routine tasks.
- Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
CDL A OTR Driver
Werner
Dallas
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Operated commercial vehicles over long distances, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and enhancing road safety.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logbooks to document driving hours and vehicle maintenance activities.
- Transported goods in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations, ensuring timely and safe delivery.
- Managed route planning with GPS technology to optimize travel routes and ensure on-time deliveries.
Warehouse Associate
Sears
Monroe
08.2016 - 11.2018
- Operated forklifts to transport products, enhancing workflow in the warehouse.
- Organized inventory on shelves, facilitating quick access and efficient retrieval.
- Received and inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality control.
- Assisted team members in loading and unloading deliveries as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse environment daily.
- Packed and labeled merchandise for loading and shipment, ensuring accurate deliveries.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bastrop High School
Bastrop, LA05-2016
Skills
- Yard truck operation
- Equipment operation
- Material loading
- Load securing
- Vehicle inspections
- Safety compliance
- Route planning
- Inventory management
- Equipment maintenance
- Driving proficiency
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Commercial Driver License Class A
Timeline
Yard Driver
DG Foods
09.2024 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Cudd Energy
06.2022 - 09.2024
Production Associate
Georgia-Pacific
01.2022 - 06.2022
CDL A OTR Driver
Werner
01.2019 - 12.2021
Warehouse Associate
Sears
08.2016 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Bastrop High School