Kemar Hines
Owings Mills
Summary
Safety-focused professional with outstanding work ethic and several days with zero accidents. Skilled in customer service and following dot requirements and good safety practices. Licensed for operation.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Tow Truck Driver
Autobarn
Baltimore
01.2025 - Current
- Followed company policies and procedures related to health and safety guidelines.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Patrolled assigned areas in search of disabled vehicles requiring service.
- Provided safety, security and transportation in accordance with policies, procedures and regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls from dispatch personnel or customers in need of help.
- Completed vehicle recoveries, private tows and involuntary retrievals in collaboration with businesses and police departments.
Truck Driver
Western Express Trucking
Nashville
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Correctional Officer
Department Of Public Safety And Correctional Services
Baltimore
10.2012 - 11.2023
- Conducted searches of inmates and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Trained new correctional officers on facility procedures, safety protocols, and the ethical treatment of inmates.
- Escorted inmates within the facility, including to and from cells, medical appointments, and recreational activities.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings in a state issued passenger van.
Maintenance Worker
Housing Authority of Baltimore City
Baltimore
02.2006 - 10.2012
- Performed tasks to maintain on-site physical security, safety and efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed and materials used for future reference.
- Performed routine cleaning tasks such as scrubbing floors, dusting surfaces, and emptying waste receptacles.
- Drive a 16ft dump truck for trash removal
Warehouse Worker
Canada dry
Glen Burnie
09.2008 - 06.2009
- Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
Education
Class A CDL
North American Trade School
Baltimore, MD03-2020
High School Diploma -
Lake Clifton Eastern Highschool
Baltimore, Maryland06-2004
Skills
- DOT compliance
- Safety protocols
- Defensive driving
- Customer service
- Route planning
- Inspection techniques
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Record keeping
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Critical thinking
- Commercial driving
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Clean driving record
- GPS mapping
- Safe driving practices
- Excellent communication
- De-escalation techniques
Timeline
Tow Truck Driver
Autobarn
01.2025 - Current
Truck Driver
Western Express Trucking
06.2023 - 11.2023
Correctional Officer
Department Of Public Safety And Correctional Services
10.2012 - 11.2023
Warehouse Worker
Canada dry
09.2008 - 06.2009
Maintenance Worker
Housing Authority of Baltimore City
02.2006 - 10.2012
Class A CDL
North American Trade School
High School Diploma -
Lake Clifton Eastern Highschool