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DETRUS GRAHAM II

Cleveland

Summary

Adaptable employee with over 6 years of management experience, eager to leverage proven knowledge of safety management, workflow optimization, and logistics management skills in the Customer Meter Technician role at Cleveland Utilities. Recognized by peers for focus, reliability, and proactive approach. Goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic about learning and applying new skills. Commitment lies in utilizing these qualities to drive team success and contribute to the growth of the organization.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver (CDL)

TriStar Beverage
05.2019 - Current
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned
  • Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes
  • Load and unload trucks, or help others with loading and unloading, operating any special loading-related equipment on vehicles and using other equipment as necessary
  • Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
  • Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order

Manager

Davis Wayne's
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Organize and direct worker training programs, resolve personnel problems, hire new staff, and evaluate employee performance in dining and lodging facilities
  • Review work procedures and operational problems to determine ways to improve service, performance, or safety
  • Assess staffing needs, and recruit staff using methods such as newspaper advertisements or attendance at job fairs
  • Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations
  • Schedule and receive food and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity

Automotive Assembly Technician

Volkswagen of Chattanooga
07.2017 - 09.2018
  • Review work orders and blueprints to ensure work is performed according to specifications
  • Maintain production equipment and machinery
  • Complete production reports to communicate team production level to management
  • Rotate through all the tasks required in a particular production process
  • Perform quality checks on products and parts

Production Operator

Mars Chocolate North America
11.2014 - 07.2017
  • Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards
  • Adjust machine components and machine tension and pressure according to size or processing angle of product
  • Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor
  • Stack finished packaged items, or wrap protective material around each item and pack the items in cartons or containers
  • Clean and remove damaged or otherwise inferior materials to prepare raw products for processing

Cable and Antenna Systems Specialist

United States Air Force
07.2007 - 05.2014
  • Test circuits and components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions, using test meters, circuit diagrams, polarity probes, and other hand tools
  • Test repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation
  • Inspect equipment on a regular basis in order to ensure proper functioning
  • Repair or replace faulty equipment such as defective and damaged telephones, wires, switching system components, and associated equipment
  • Analyze test readings, computer printouts, and trouble reports to determine equipment repair needs and required repair methods
  • Assemble and install communication equipment such as data and telephone communication lines, wiring, switching equipment, wiring frames, power apparatus, computer systems, and networks
  • Collaborate with other workers in order to locate and correct malfunctions
  • Climb poles and ladders, use truck-mounted booms, and enter areas such as manholes and cable vaults, in order to install, maintain, or inspect equipment
  • Diagnose and correct problems from remote locations, using special switchboards to find the sources of problems
  • Perform database verifications, using computers

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Sports Management

Post University
Waterbury, CT

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Training
  • DOT & CDL Expertise
  • Computer Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Safety Knowledge
  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service

Certification

Commercial Driver’s License

Timeline

Delivery Driver (CDL)

TriStar Beverage
05.2019 - Current

Manager

Davis Wayne's
09.2018 - 05.2019

Automotive Assembly Technician

Volkswagen of Chattanooga
07.2017 - 09.2018

Production Operator

Mars Chocolate North America
11.2014 - 07.2017

Cable and Antenna Systems Specialist

United States Air Force
07.2007 - 05.2014

Bachelor Of Science - Sports Management

Post University
DETRUS GRAHAM II