Mario LaBran
Hephzibah
Summary
Experienced with managing complex shipping schedules and optimizing logistics processes. Seeking to contribute technical and regulatory expertise as a Hazardous Material Shipping Specialist at Savannah River National Laboratory. Known for strong collaboration skills and results-driven approach, consistently adapting to changing needs. Expertise in inventory management and carrier coordination, combined with reliable and flexible work ethic.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Truck Driver
Savannah River Site (SRS) – Teamsters
Aiken, SC
12.2024 - Current
- Transport and deliver hazardous materials in compliance with DOE and DOT regulations.
- Verify proper labeling, documentation, and segregation of hazardous materials before shipment.
- Support packaging and transportation operations aligned with SRS hazardous materials programs.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate logistics and optimize delivery schedules for efficiency.
Truck Driver
Thomas Concrete
Augusta, GA
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Maintained vehicle safety and compliance with DOT and company policies
- Maintained accurate logs of delivery quantities and routes taken.
- Operated concrete mixer trucks to deliver materials on schedule.
Truck Driver
Augusta Logistics LLC
Augusta, GA
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Managed regional transport operations; performed cargo inspections and route scheduling.
- Ensured vehicle readiness and adherence to FMCSR standards.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Owner Operator
TMX
Augusta, GA
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Independently managed shipment documentation, cargo security, and vehicle maintenance.
- Maintained compliance with state and federal hazardous material transport regulations.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
Heavy Truck Driver
Savannah River Site (SRS)
Aiken, SC
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Conducted monthly safety meetings aimed at promoting a culture of safety and adherence to best practices.
- Performed thorough inspection and securement of hazardous and non-hazardous loads to facilitate safe intra-site delivery operations.
- Supported packaging operations to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Residential Driver
Dorado
Fort Gordon, GA
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Monitored and assessed vehicle conditions daily, maintaining compliance with safety protocols.
- Operated refuse collection vehicles, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures for waste collection.
Driver/Laborer
Air Land Sea
Augusta, GA
08.2019 - 10.2019
- Delivered furniture efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction through careful handling and timely arrivals.
- Coordinated logistics for multiple delivery routes to optimize time and resource management.
- Maintained accurate inventory records during deliveries, tracking items and confirming customer orders.
Fuel Truck Driver
Savannah River Site (SRS)
Aiken, SC
06.2013 - 08.2019
- Executed hazardous fuel transfer operations while maintaining strict compliance with DOE and DOT safety regulations.
- Performed fuel quality assurance checks to guarantee product integrity and safety for end-users.
- Documented fuel usage, mileage, and inspection findings to support operational efficiency and regulatory adherence.
Education
Commercial Truck Driving - CDL Training
Sandersville Technical College
SandersvilleSkills
- Proficient in managing fuel logistics at regulated facilities
- Proficient in federal motor carrier compliance standards
- Experienced in documentation for DOE and DOT standards
- Experienced in adhering to hazardous material regulations
- Valid Class A CDL with tanker and Hazmat endorsements
- Maintain valid Q clearance
- Certified in DOT, IATA, and IMDG regulations
Certification
- Class A CDL — Expires March 2030 (GA)
- Endorsements: Tankers, Hazmat
- DOT Certification — Savannah River Site Medical
Training
- Hazardous Materials Handling & Transport Training
- DOE Safety & Compliance Familiarity (DOE G 450.4-1C, ISMS Guide)
- IATA & IMDG Hazmat Shipping - 49 CFR 172.704, DGR 1.5 & IMDG 1.3
Timeline
Heavy Truck Driver
Savannah River Site (SRS) – Teamsters
12.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
Thomas Concrete
03.2024 - 12.2024
Truck Driver
Augusta Logistics LLC
09.2023 - 03.2024
Owner Operator
TMX
06.2023 - 09.2023
Heavy Truck Driver
Savannah River Site (SRS)
08.2020 - 06.2023
Residential Driver
Dorado
10.2019 - 08.2020
Driver/Laborer
Air Land Sea
08.2019 - 10.2019
Fuel Truck Driver
Savannah River Site (SRS)
06.2013 - 08.2019
Commercial Truck Driving - CDL Training
Sandersville Technical College