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ANDREW KARAS

PORTLAND

Summary

With 19 years of experience as a CDL Class A Driver, I possess a deep understanding of DOT safety regulations and maintain an impeccable accident-free record. In addition to my driving expertise, I bring extensive knowledge as a Heavy Machinery Operator, excelling in the safe operation and maintenance of diverse construction equipment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Delivery Driver

J.B. Hunt
10.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated professionalism during interactions with customers, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Maintained proper documentation for each delivery, reducing errors and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Unloaded Milgard windows from truck weighing up to 150 lbs.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Navigated various weather conditions safely while maintaining schedule adherence for time-sensitive deliveries.
  • Trained new drivers in company policies, safety practices, and vehicle operation, contributing to a high-performing team environment.

CDL Delivery Driver

Milgard
09.2021 - Current
  • Safe transport of Milgard products to dealers, contractors, and job sites
  • Ensure the truck is properly loaded and load secured; truck or trailers are in operational condition
  • Adhere to all facets of safety policies and procedures, including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment
  • Complete corresponding paperwork

CDL Truck Driver

Beaver Bark
10.2007 - Current
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures
  • Offers every customer outstanding service, promoting high satisfaction and cementing loyalty
  • Provides training to newly hired truck drivers for the company

Heavy Equipment Operator

Beaver Bark
10.2007 - 09.2021
  • Conducted and assisted in safety meeting and enforcement of safety procedures
  • Responsible for servicing all equipment when logged 250 machine hours
  • Conduct daily equipment checks and perform maintenance as needed
  • Use work truck equipped with welder/generator, air compressor and crane to perform major and minor repairs

Heavy Equipment Prepper

Ingersoll Rand
08.2007 - 10.2009
  • Prepared/loaded equipment and secured for delivery
  • Performed maintenance on equipment daily
  • PDI (Post Delivery Inspection) new attachments for machines

Education

dump truck operation, heavy equipment operation, basic surveying, forklift operation

WEST COAST TRAINING INC
WOODLAND, WASHINGTON
03.2006

Skills

  • CDL Class A license with tanker and doubles and triples endorsement
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • DOT Adherence
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Map interpretation
  • Haul truck
  • Backhoe
  • Excavators
  • Dozers
  • Low boy with heavy hauls and wide load/overweight permits
  • Reliable and dependable

Core Competences

  • CDL Class A license with tanker and doubles and triples endorsement
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • DOT Adherence
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Map interpretation
  • Haul truck
  • Backhoe
  • Excavators
  • Dozers
  • Low boy with heavy hauls and wide load/overweight permits
  • Reliable and dependable

Timeline

CDL Delivery Driver

J.B. Hunt
10.2023 - Current

CDL Delivery Driver

Milgard
09.2021 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Beaver Bark
10.2007 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Beaver Bark
10.2007 - 09.2021

Heavy Equipment Prepper

Ingersoll Rand
08.2007 - 10.2009

dump truck operation, heavy equipment operation, basic surveying, forklift operation

WEST COAST TRAINING INC

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