Results-driven professional with extensive expertise in criminal investigation, accident reconstruction, and code enforcement, complemented by a robust background in sales and logistics. Proficient in managing shipping and receiving operations, warehouse supply chains, and A/C technician repair and sales. Demonstrated ability to operate as a tanker and railcar loader, as well as a board operator technician, ensuring efficiency and safety in all tasks. Versatile tractor-trailer driver dedicated to excellence across diverse roles, consistently delivering high-quality results.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
In-Plant Truck Driver- Operator Loader
Petroleum Service Corporation
Baton Rouge, LA
06.2021 - Current
Employment Type: Full Time
At Rubicon Plant.
Maintained accurate logbooks and documentation for compliance with regulations.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction in service delivery.
Operated and maintained complex machinery to ensure optimal production efficiency.
Troubleshot equipment malfunctions, reducing downtime through effective problem-solving techniques.
Conducted regular inspections and preventive maintenance to enhance equipment reliability.
Trained new technicians on operational procedures and best practices for machinery use.
Monitored production processes, identifying areas for improvement and increasing output quality.
Assisted in achieving production goals by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality output.
Streamlined workflows by effectively organizing tasks and prioritizing responsibilities based on urgency.
Maintained accurate documentation of all machine activities, ensuring traceability of performance data for future analysis.
Reduced waste generation through careful monitoring of material usage and implementing recycling initiatives where possible.
A/C Technician and Sales
One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2017 - 06.2021
Employment Type: Full Time
Diagnosed and repaired HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
Conducted routine maintenance checks on air conditioning units, improving system longevity.
Installed new heating and cooling systems following industry standards and safety protocols.
Trained junior technicians on best practices for installation and repair techniques.
Collaborated with team to troubleshoot complex HVAC issues, ensuring swift resolutions for clients.
Developed training materials to enhance technician skills and knowledge of emerging technologies.
Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge about best practices for installation, repair, and maintenance processes.
Diagnosed faults in electrical and mechanical components to return units to full operating capacity within 24 hours of maintenance request.
Cleaned sheet metal ducts, evaporator coils, drip pans, axial, and centrifugal fans and capacitor-start and resistance-start motors.
Tested capacitors, transistors, and transformers for proper continuity and resistance.
Showcased strong attention to detail by thoroughly inspecting all components of AC systems, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly problems.
Soldered and rewired internal electrical components of air handlers and condensers.
Increased client retention by providing exceptional customer service and follow-up support after service calls.
Promoted a safe working environment through adherence to OSHA guidelines and company safety policies during all on-site projects.
Ensured optimal performance by troubleshooting and repairing complex HVAC systems.
Contributed to company growth through the application of exceptional technical skills, resulting in increased business referrals from satisfied customers.
Conducted thorough assessments of potential projects to provide accurate quotes to prospective clients.
Communicated with supervisors to gather system malfunctions symptoms and locations for diagnosis and correction.
Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating cost-effective deals for equipment purchases and part replacements.
Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
Patrol officer
Gonzales Police Department
Gonzales
07.2001 - 12.2016
Employment Type: Full Time
City Of Gonzales
Enforced local laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
Conducted routine patrols to deter crime and ensure community security.
Prepared detailed reports on incidents, ensuring accurate documentation for legal proceedings.
Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public relations and awareness.
Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing critical assistance and support.
Trained new officers on departmental procedures and best practices for effective policing.
Led initiatives to improve neighborhood watch programs, fostering stronger community involvement.
Analyzed crime trends to develop proactive strategies for crime prevention in the area.
Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.
Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.
Collaborated with fellow officers for efficient crime prevention and response efforts.
Investigated suspicious activities, deterring potential criminal behavior and maintaining community security.
Assisted in accident investigations, providing support to those involved and ensuring accurate documentation of events.
Testified in court cases as needed, providing clear and concise accounts of events witnessed or investigated.
Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies during joint operations or investigations to ensure efficient communication and teamwork.
Identified and addressed potential hazards within the community – conducting regular checks and making necessary recommendations to mitigate risks.
Developed positive relationships within the community through outreach programs and regular interaction with citizens.
Patrol officer
Sorrento Police Department
Sorrento
11.1997 - 07.2001
Employment Type: Full Time
Town Of Sorrento
Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
Conducted thorough searches of individuals or vehicles when required by departmental policies or legal procedures, preserving evidence for potential prosecution purposes.
Participated in specialized training sessions to enhance skills in areas such as firearms proficiency, self-defense tactics, and crisis intervention techniques.
Served as a field training officer for new recruits – sharing knowledge gained from experience on patrol-helping them excel in their roles.
Maintained a high level of physical fitness to effectively perform job duties while minimizing risk of injury on duty.
Attended community meetings or events as a representative of the police department, promoting transparency and fostering trust between law enforcement personnel and local residents.
Investigated suspicious activities, leading to prevention of potential crimes.
Analyzed crime trends, contributing to development of targeted patrol strategies.
Reduced neighborhood crime rates through strategic surveillance and patrolling.
Enforced legal statutes, contributing to maintenance of public order.
Trained new officers, sharing best practices and improving departmental efficiency.
Facilitated smoother traffic flow by managing congestion and enforcing traffic laws.
Utilized advanced technology for efficient reporting and tracking of incidents.
Improved response times to incidents by optimizing patrol routes.
Enforced local laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
Driver/ Sales
Coca Cola
Sarasota, FL
03.1994 - 11.1996
Employment Type: Full Time
Tractor and Trailer Supply Deliver and Sales
Delivered products efficiently while adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
Ensured accurate order fulfillment through meticulous route planning and schedule management.
Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain safety standards and operational readiness.
Trained new drivers on best practices for delivery procedures and customer service excellence.
Collaborated with logistics team to streamline operations and enhance delivery efficiency.
Monitored inventory levels, coordinating with warehouse staff to ensure timely product availability.
Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Boosted sales revenue by developing and implementing targeted sales strategies.
Led a high-performing sales team, ensuring consistent achievement of sales targets and KPIs.
Collaborated with the sales team to optimize product placement, resulting in increased sales.
Increased consumer sales by implementing effective sales strategies and building rapport with clients.
Increased sales revenue by consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets.
Increased sales revenue by implementing effective sales strategies and building strong client relationships.
Sales Associate
Hughes Supply
Sarasota, FL
06.1992 - 03.1994
Employment Type: Full Time
Sold Water and Sewer Supplies.
Developed product knowledge to assist customers with inquiries and recommendations.
Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Maintained inventory levels through regular stock checks and replenishment efforts.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Operator-Loader Railcar
Westvaco
Summerville, SC
08.1988 - 06.1990
Employment Type: Full Time
Board Operator, Manger Over Railcar Loading and Shipping and Receiving.
Monitored production processes to maintain quality standards and efficiency.
Operated machinery and equipment ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency.
Operated and monitored broadcast equipment to ensure seamless transmission quality.
Executed program scheduling and maintained accurate logs of broadcasts.
Collaborated with technical staff to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues promptly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sarasota High School
Sarasota, FL
06-1988
Skills
Team player, Excellent time management skills, Work Safe and Efficiently, Microsoft Office Proficient, Strong People Skills, Leader Capabilities, Reliable Worker, SAP Software
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Dependable and reliable
Transportation safety
Attention to detail
Class A commercial Driver's license
Commercial driving
DOT compliance
Lockout and tagout procedures
Strong leader
Forklift operation
Excellent hand-eye coordination
Equipment inspection
Controls monitoring
Preventive Maintenance
Environmental awareness
Process control
Pressure systems
System monitoring
Raw materials handling
Materials handling
Chemical handling
Safety protocols
Quality control
Report writing
Production monitoring
Recordkeeping
Electrical troubleshooting
Parts replacement
Quality assurance
Inventory management
Invoice verification
[Software] expertise
EPA regulations
First aid and CPR
Device inspection
Equipment operation
Problem-solving
Mechanical troubleshooting
Documentation and reporting
Facility maintenance
Inventory control
Intermediate mathematics
Certification
Certification Title: Police Post
Issuing Organization: LSU
Completion Date: 1997-02
Timeline
In-Plant Truck Driver- Operator Loader
Petroleum Service Corporation
06.2021 - Current
A/C Technician and Sales
One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating
07.2017 - 06.2021
Patrol officer
Gonzales Police Department
07.2001 - 12.2016
Patrol officer
Sorrento Police Department
11.1997 - 07.2001
Driver/ Sales
Coca Cola
03.1994 - 11.1996
Sales Associate
Hughes Supply
06.1992 - 03.1994
Operator-Loader Railcar
Westvaco
08.1988 - 06.1990
High School Diploma -
Sarasota High School
Honors & Activities
Officer of the year in 2000
Federally Required Information
Country of Citizenship: UNITED STATE
Veteran Preference: N/A
Federal Status: N/A
Highest Federal Civilian Grade Held: N/A
Employment Category: Code Enforcement, Sales Shipping and Receiving, Warehouse Supply, A/C Repair and Sales, Tanker and Railcar Loader, Operator.