Abdul Calhoun
Portland,Oregon
Summary
Over 3 1/2 years of OTR Commercial Truck Driving experience - covering all 48 states. Over 10 years of Janitorial exp., warehouse and general labor, exp., Safe Delivery Driver exp., Customer Service exp., Forklift operations., Shipping and receiving., Powder Coating & sandblasting., Experienced HVAC Installer proficient in operations and repairs of heating, refrigeration, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Efficiency-driven, highly accurate and well-organized with open and clear communication style and self-motivated approach. Dedicated to superior service and ability to solve problems with minimal oversight.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC INSTALLER
KC Air Conditioning
Chandler, AZ
- Unload and load truck supplies and equipment using proper hoisting techniques to avoid accidents and injuries
- Wired low voltage to heating and cooling equipment
- Maintained a safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment in accordance with OSHA regulations
- Attended employee meetings and training to learn about new techniques, trends and technologies
- Installed air conditioning equipment, including compressors, pumps, meters and piping
- Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues
- Run flex ductwork off heat runs to various boots
- Build supply boxes and plenums
- Cut holes to run pipe, install roof jacks, side walls and ventilation terminations secure air handlers in Plenums
- Usage of hand drills, shears, tin snips, metal tongs, measuring tape, duct knife, panduit gun, configure and layout emergency drain, run thermostat line, connect thermostat.
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Ochland Group
Naperville, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Transport Freight of all kinds across 48 states
- Adhere and Compliance with all FMCSA regulations
- Compliance with both state and federal regulations
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections
- Check-in & check-out with Shipping & Receiving.
CDL Driver
Sam City Express
South Lebanon, OH
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
CDL A OTR Driver
Bison Logistics
Buckeye, AZ
05.2023 - 07.2023
OTR Truck Driver
All Transport Inc
Naperville, IL
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Loaded and unloaded goods and freight from tractor trailers, heavy duty trucks and flatbed vehicles.
Driver & Warehouse Lead
Amazon Warehouse
09.2016 - 01.2018
- Safely loading and unloading packages delivering on time without damage keeping log and inventory.
Supervisor
Powder Coating
Tualatin, Or
01.2014 - 10.2016
- Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals
- Resolved customer complaints
- Performed scheduled and surprised inspections of worksites.
Education
Class A CDL, Doubles and Triples & Tanker Endorsements -
Southwest Truck Driver Training Institute
01.2021
AA Degree -
Walla Walla Community College
01.2014
Skills
- Commercial Truck Driver OTR
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Doubles / Triples Endorsement
- Tanker Endorsement
- TWIC Card Expires 1/12/2028
- Customer Service
- Forklift
- HVAC
- Inventory control
- Scheduling
- Shipping & Receiving
- Repairs and troubleshooting
- Apprentice training
- Safety procedures
- Blueprint assessments
- Problem resolution
- Relationship building
- Preventative maintenance
- PPE use
- Analytical
- Collaboration
- Organization
Certification
(1) TWIC Card, (2) Tanker Endorsement, (Hazmat Endorsement, (3) Doubles / Triples Endorsement.
Timeline
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Ochland Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
CDL Driver
Sam City Express
08.2023 - 05.2024
CDL A OTR Driver
Bison Logistics
05.2023 - 07.2023
OTR Truck Driver
All Transport Inc
05.2021 - 05.2023
Driver & Warehouse Lead
Amazon Warehouse
09.2016 - 01.2018
Supervisor
Powder Coating
01.2014 - 10.2016
HVAC INSTALLER
KC Air Conditioning
Class A CDL, Doubles and Triples & Tanker Endorsements -
Southwest Truck Driver Training Institute
AA Degree -
Walla Walla Community College