Timothy Vanlaningham
Cook
Summary
With nearly a decade of dedicated service at NEBCO Concrete Industries, I have consistently maintained a clean and presentable truck. Leveraging my prior training, I effectively de-escalate stressful situations and resolve issues that may arise during jobs, ensuring customer satisfaction. Over my extensive nine and a half years with the company, I have obtained certifications in first aid, confined space, fall protection, and loader operations. Drawing from my leadership experience in the Department of Corrections and military service, I bring valuable leadership skills to the table. My training has equipped me with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Combining my tenure at this job, previous work experiences, military background, and punctuality in consistently showing up on time, I am confident in my capability to handle any challenge this position presents. Given the opportunity, I am certain that I can not only adapt but thrive in this role.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Jr. Vice Commander
VFW
04.2023 - Current
- Coordinated community events fostering engagement for veterans and their families.
Truck Driver/Maintenance
Concrete Industries
08.2015 - Current
- Maintain work truck, make necessary repair to plant, haul concrete to jobsites
- Showcased skills in working independently without supervision over long durations.
- Inspected truck before leaving terminals to ensure mechanical fitness
- Complied with traffic laws to ensure safe vehicle operation.
- Checked tire pressure, fluid levels, brakes, lights
- Executed deliveries with professionalism, focusing on high-quality customer satisfaction.
- Inspected vehicles before trips to locate and eliminate potential mechanical problems
- Completed pre-trip inspections in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations
- Performed responsible driving tasks with an exemplary track record.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods by following designated routes and adhering to scheduled arrival times
- Communicated with dispatcher regarding any delays due to traffic or weather conditions
- Maintained cleanliness of the cab area by removing debris after each trip
- Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations, and safety procedures while operating vehicles
Unit Supply Sergeant/Truck Driver
Nebraska Army National Guard
02.1999 - 05.2019
- Conducted inventory of sensitive items for accountability.
Correctional Officer
Tecumseh State Correctional Institution
09.2007 - 08.2015
- Oversaw inmate activities, ensuring compliance with facility regulations.
Education
ONE AND A HALF YEARS OF COLLEGE - Criminal Justice
Wayne State College
Wayne, NE08.2003
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Tecumseh Public High School
Tecumseh01.2000
Skills
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Basic computer literacy
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Attention to detail
- Safe driving practices
Activities
- Participate in color guard for my local VFW
- Received numerous awards such as the Army Good Conduct Medal
- Recently retired from the Nebraska Army National Guard with an honorable discharge and can provide a copy of my DD213 and retirement letter
- Have a secret security clearance
- Class A CDL
- Experience in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience in welding and general maintenance
- Fast learner and can follow instructions
Community Service
Trustee, VFW, Tecumseh, Nebraska, 04/01/23, Present, As a member of the VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) we host several outings and events for the community, and veterans and their families.
Affiliations
An active member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Certification
Class A CDL drivers license
Loader certification
Confined Space
Timeline
Jr. Vice Commander
VFW
04.2023 - Current
Truck Driver/Maintenance
Concrete Industries
08.2015 - Current
Correctional Officer
Tecumseh State Correctional Institution
09.2007 - 08.2015
Unit Supply Sergeant/Truck Driver
Nebraska Army National Guard
02.1999 - 05.2019
ONE AND A HALF YEARS OF COLLEGE - Criminal Justice
Wayne State College
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Tecumseh Public High School
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