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Andre Blugh

Katy,TX

Summary

Experienced Class A truck driver with 25 years of transportation encompassing end-dump, flatbed, tanker, & hazmat experience, skilled in driving various equipment with a record of safe operation of tractor trailers, accurate recordkeeping, and observance of federal regulations.

Detail-oriented, hard workig individual with excellent skills in performing routine and minor maintenance and scheduling trucks.

Strong in SOP adherence, building relationships, and collaborating with diverse teams, and a proven track record in trade coordination, partnership building, and personnel training with a focus on safety and service.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

End Dump Truck Driver

Quikrete
03.2021 - Current
  • Handled aggregate pickups and deliveries for plant manufacturing, and transported palletized pavers, concrete, sand, and blocks to diverse customers.
  • Flatbed deliveries and are proficient in Moffett operations.
  • Managed records using the Samsara system.
  • Trained new hires for forklifts (Moffett) operation, manual transmissions, and company company protocols
  • Supported environmental sustainability efforts by responsibly disposing of waste materials at approved landfills or recycling facilities.
  • Developed and established good relationships with customers by delivering prompt and courteous service with clear communication.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by performing routine upkeep on dump truck equipment and promptly reporting any necessary repairs.
  • Mitigated potential hazards at job sites by consistently following standard operating procedures for loading, unloading, and securing materials within the dump bed area.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure loads during transit.

Butane Technician

Chevron Marketing Terminal(The Daniel Group)
10.2019 - 04.2021
  • Led butane quality assurance at Chevron's Galena Park Terminal, overseeing tank inventories, deliveries, and BARTEC injection system inspections.
  • Managed repairs, coordinated sample collection, and ensured safe hazmat disposal. Studied comprehensive training on downstream fuel systems.
  • Monitored and resolved Reid Vapor Pressure inconsistencies in butane-blended gasoline, maintaining lab equipment and following ASTM standards for analysis
  • Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
  • Optimized system performance through thorough testing, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
  • These were six-month winter contracts.

Hazmat Tanker Driver

Quality Carriers
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Ensured smooth operations during high-volume periods by effectively prioritizing tasks, coordinating with team members, and communicating any potential challenges to management.
  • Streamlined route planning using GPS technology, ensures accurate delivery times while minimizing fuel usage.
  • Delivered hazardous materials securely while adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, permits, placarding requirements, and company policies.
  • Managed the safe transport of bulk hazardous chemicals, including bleach, sulfuric acid, and caustic soda, to water treatment facilities throughout Northern California.
  • Ensured compliance with SDS and COA for Class One chemicals, conducted equipment inspections, and reported safety hazards.
  • Served as an owner-operator for long-haul transport from August 2010 to March 2011. Significantly improved caustic bulk liquid delivery efficiency, reducing travel time by 1.5 hours.
  • Safeguarded public safety through meticulous adherence to hazardous material handling procedures during both normal operations and emergency response situations.

Education

Associate of Science - Biological Sciences (Pending)

Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA
05.2025

Skills

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Excellent Communication
  • Training in hazmat procedures
  • Loading and unloading procedures
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Analytical Thinking

Timeline

End Dump Truck Driver

Quikrete
03.2021 - Current

Butane Technician

Chevron Marketing Terminal(The Daniel Group)
10.2019 - 04.2021

Hazmat Tanker Driver

Quality Carriers
08.2017 - 05.2019

Associate of Science - Biological Sciences (Pending)

Cosumnes River College
Andre Blugh