Aaron Leach
Show Low,AZ
Summary
Dedicated truck driver with a strong focus on vehicle inspection and safety compliance. Known for effectively managing route planning and cargo handling to ensure timely deliveries.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Surface Contracting
Snowflake, Arizona
09.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Wildland Firefighter
Timberline Fire LLC
Flagstaff, Arizona
06.2020 - Current
- Conducted fire suppression activities using hand tools and firefighting equipment.
- Conducted mop-up operations to extinguish remaining hot spots and reduce the risk of further spread.
- Provided fire suppression and containment for wildland fires using hand tools, pumps, hoses and other equipment.
- Executed strategic fire containment measures by assessing terrain features and utilizing appropriate suppression techniques.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on firefighting equipment to ensure optimal performance during emergency responses.
- Maintained firefighting gear and equipment for operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to create strategic fire management plans.
- Executed safety protocols during high-risk fire situations and training exercises.
- Monitored weather conditions to anticipate changes affecting fire behavior.
- Communicated effectively with incident command during emergency response operations.
- Built containment lines around the perimeter of an active wildfire using shovels, Pulaskis and chainsaws.
- Attended daily briefings with crew members to discuss strategy for upcoming shifts.
- Monitored weather conditions to determine potential impacts on fire behavior.
- Operated pumps connected to high-pressure hoses.
- Assessed terrain features such as slopes, wind direction and vegetation types when responding to a wildfire.
- Participated in post-incident reviews following successful completion of a wildfire assignment.
Laborer
Perkins Precast
Show Low, Arizona
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Operated hand tools and equipment for various construction tasks.
Truck Driver
Hydro Pure
Aztec, New Mexico
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Operated and maintained various types of trucks for efficient transportation.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo safely at multiple job sites.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive directions and updates on routes.
Truck Driver
M & R Trucking
Farmington, New Mexico
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Operated and maintained various types of trucks for efficient transportation.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo safely at multiple job sites.
- Followed all safety regulations during driving and loading procedures.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive directions and updates on routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance.
- Documented daily logs for trips, including mileage, fuel use, and routes taken.
Truck Driver
Surface Contracting
Snowflake, Arizona
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on roadways.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed all safety regulations during driving and loading procedures.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive directions and updates on routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance.
Education
Associates - Criminal Justice
Remington College
Tempe, AZ08-2015
Associate of Arts - Radio Broadcasting, Aviation, Electronics
East Valley Institute of Technology
Mesa, AZ05-2001
Skills
- Vehicle inspection and safety compliance
- Route planning and cargo handling
- Emergency response strategies
- Customer communication skills
Certification
Commercial Drivers License
Timeline
Truck Driver
Surface Contracting
09.2022 - Current
Laborer
Perkins Precast
08.2022 - 09.2022
Truck Driver
Hydro Pure
08.2022 - 09.2022
Truck Driver
M & R Trucking
04.2022 - 08.2022
Truck Driver
Surface Contracting
02.2021 - 03.2022
Wildland Firefighter
Timberline Fire LLC
06.2020 - Current
Associates - Criminal Justice
Remington College
Associate of Arts - Radio Broadcasting, Aviation, Electronics
East Valley Institute of Technology