Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain.

Preston Johnson
@pjohnson
Hazmat tanker truck driver at Groendyke Transport Inc. who delivered 100+ tank transfers without spills and logged 100,000 miles accident-free.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Hazmat Tanker Truck Driver
Groendyke Transport Inc.
Nov 2025 - Aug 2026 (9 months)
Transported hazardous bulk liquids to Fortune 500 oil, gas, and energy companies, logging 100,000 miles with zero preventable accidents and achieving 98% on-time delivery. Completed 100+ hazmat tank transfers with zero spills and maintained high safety ratings.
Transported temperature-controlled freight nationwide under a lease-purchase program, achieving 99% on-time delivery and maintaining product integrity. Managed reefer units, planned routes, and communicated with dispatchers to reduce downtime.
Managed interstate delivery of high-value freight in 53-foot dry van trailers, maintaining a 99% on-time delivery rate and a perfect safety record. Performed thorough inspections and coordinated with dispatchers to optimize routes.
Truck Driver
Paschall Truck Lines
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023 (7 months)
Specialized in nationwide dry van freight, handling time-sensitive retail shipments and achieving 100% on-time performance. Earned dedicated Walmart and Sam's Club lanes through reliable, safety-focused performance.
Lead Retail Associate
Global Pursuit of Delray Beach
Mar 2022 - Jun 2022 (3 months)
Drove sales, built visual displays, and mentored associates at an upscale retail boutique, achieving top-tier sales and service results. Maintained 100% transaction accuracy and resolved customer concerns professionally.
Directed operations and team leadership, increasing membership sales by 17% and reducing staff turnover by 20%. Managed scheduling, inventory, and customer satisfaction to improve service efficiency.
Bartender, Server, & Trainer
The Rustic - Dallas
Dec 2018 - Mar 2020 (1 year 3 months)
Delivered high-volume service for crowds and private events, training 15+ new staff and increasing beverage sales by 20%. Maintained cleanliness and compliance with health standards.
Provided formal dining service at the Sheraton Hotel, serving 150+ guests per shift and increasing upsold menu items by 15%. Trained new staff and collaborated on large-scale events.
Oversaw visual merchandising and inventory management, completing seasonal resets ahead of deadlines and achieving 100% compliance with corporate standards. Improved store presentation and reduced overstock by 15%.
Banquet Captain
Sambuca - Uptown
Jun 2015 - Jul 2017 (2 years 1 month)
Managed private event operations for a fine-dining venue, supervising 10-20 staff per event and improving guest satisfaction scores by 15%. Coordinated with culinary and entertainment teams for seamless events.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Arizona.
Premier Truck Driving School
Certificate of Completion
Certificate of Completion from Premier Truck Driving School.
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