Walter Smith Jr
Dunn
Summary
I am Walter Smith I am 21 years old and I am a recent Cdl graduate looking to farther my career as a truck driver. I've had many different jobs but I've almost wanted to be a truck driver so when I was able to I got my cdls. I was an electrician before I decided to get my cdls with both residential and commercial experience and I've had other jobs in between the times trying to figure out what career choice I wanted and electrical is what I chose until I could get my cdls. I have family members that drives trucks and I used to ride with my uncle on his truck and it was just something that fascinated me and now I'm finally able to be a truck driver.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flatbed Driver
PGT Trucking Inc.
01.2025 - Current
- Improved delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.
- Navigated various terrains and weather conditions without incident while transporting oversized loads or materials.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional flatbed transportation services.
- Completed all necessary paperwork accurately, ensuring proper documentation for billing purposes.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances or unexpected obstacles while maintaining a customer-focused approach at all times.
Electrical Apprentice
Romanoff Group
03.2023 - 10.2024
- Monitored job site for hazards, complying with safety regulations.
- Operated hand and power tools for essential electrical tasks.
- Assisted senior electricians with complex installations to gain practical experience.
- Installed lighting fixtures by following electrical codes and safety guidelines.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
Electrical Apprentice
Lj Electric
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Monitored job site for hazards, complying with safety regulations.
- Operated hand and power tools for essential electrical tasks.
- Assisted senior electricians with complex installations to gain practical experience.
- Installed lighting fixtures by following electrical codes and safety guidelines.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
Warehouse Order Selector
ADUSA Distribution LLC
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Exceeded daily performance metrics by consistently meeting or surpassing established picking goals and standards.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Improved order accuracy by diligently reviewing and verifying each picked item against the pick list.
- Safely operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport picked orders to the packing area.
Electrical Apprentice
Starr Electric Company
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Monitored job site for hazards, complying with safety regulations.
- Operated hand and power tools for essential electrical tasks.
- Assisted senior electricians with complex installations to gain practical experience.
- Installed lighting fixtures by following electrical codes and safety guidelines.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
Assembly Line Worker
John Deere Turf Care
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
Truck Unloader
Walmart
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Minimized product damage during unloading, utilizing proper lifting techniques and handling equipment.
- Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
- Sorted and properly arranged items.
- Unloaded items and goods from trucks into main storage area for transfer to shelves.
- Increased efficiency by organizing and streamlining unloading processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Triton High School
Dunn, NC2021
Skills
- Maintaining logs
- Safe driving practices
- Pre-trip inspections
- Heavy lifting
- Load security
- Defensive driving
- GPS navigation
- Flatbed inspection
- Material delivery
- Load strapping
- Safety awareness
- Troubleshooting skills
- Electrical experience
- Hand and power tools
- Low-voltage systems
- Electrical repair
- Conduit bending
- Flexible schedule
- OSHA standards
- Commercial wiring
- Blueprint reading
Certification
Entry-Level Driver Training Certification
Timeline
Flatbed Driver
PGT Trucking Inc.
01.2025 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Romanoff Group
03.2023 - 10.2024
Electrical Apprentice
Lj Electric
02.2023 - 03.2023
Warehouse Order Selector
ADUSA Distribution LLC
12.2022 - 02.2023
Electrical Apprentice
Starr Electric Company
06.2022 - 12.2022
Assembly Line Worker
John Deere Turf Care
03.2022 - 06.2022
Truck Unloader
Walmart
09.2021 - 03.2022
Entry-Level Driver Training Certification
High School Diploma -
Triton High School
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