DARRELL STROWDER
Cleveland, OH *****
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Professional Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Type trucks and Type trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Type field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering Number years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and Number+ years in logistics. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Kruz Expo Trucking LLC-Cleveland, OH
November 2023 to Present
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays. Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Machine Operator
Custom Products-Glenwillow-OH
July 2022 to November 2024
Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes. Assessed processes and production lines for proper setup per instructions and procedures. Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation. Maintained communication across key departments and senior leadership team. Coordinated staff, parts and process flow to minimize work in progress, eliminate shortages, and maximize productivity.
Performed daily inspections and maintenance of equipment to manage wear and tear. Assisted in troubleshooting assembly-related problems to identify discrepancies and avoid disruptions. Cut equipment costs by Number% by thoroughly cleaning and inspecting equipment after each shift to maintain functionality.
Supervised updating procedures for working documents such as shift reports and handovers. Manager
Arhaus Furniture-Hudson, OH
November 2021 to June 2022
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work. Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes. Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons. Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground. Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members. Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance. Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation. Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
Machine Operator
Paulo Products-Willoughby-OH
April 2018 to April 2021
Met daily quotas consistently by always working hard and efficiently with little downtime. Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones. Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts. Removed imperfections in component pieces and finished work. Education
High school diploma
Shaw High School - East Cleveland, OH
January 2003 to June 2004
Skills
• Following Regulations Adaptability and Flexibility Route Planning XATA Operation Proficiency
• Logistics
• Agile
• Heavy lifting
• Load & unload
• Driving
• Communication skills
• Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Commercial Driving
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License