Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Austin Matz

Grand Island

Summary

Seasoned professional in general and operations management with comprehensive experience leading teams, optimizing processes, and implementing cost-effective strategies. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, and operational efficiency, consistently improving workflow and reducing costs. Proven track record of enhancing overall business performance through effective leadership and innovative problem-solving.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

PRS Roofing
Longwood
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Recruited and hired qualified staff for multiple open positions.
  • Established effective communication channels to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Developed team-building activities to foster collaboration across departments.
  • Formed and maintained strategic client relationships to drive business growth.
  • Conducted employee evaluations to deliver constructive feedback and acknowledge high performance.

CDL A OTR Driver

Lehigh Expeditors
Ocala
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules and exercising caution in unfamiliar areas.
  • Ensured timely arrival at customer locations by following designated routes and delivery schedules.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and the public on roadways.
  • Adhered to all transportation laws for interstate goods movement.
  • Transported goods in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations for CDL A OTR Drivers.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections per established checklist.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting trips, vehicle conditions, and passenger information.

CDL A OTR Driver

Werner Enterprises
Lakeland
03.2020 - 10.2020
  • Maintained vehicle control and exercised caution in unfamiliar areas to ensure safe driving.
  • Ensured timely arrivals at customer locations by following designated routes and schedules.
  • Adhered to all transportation laws while delivering goods across state lines.
  • Inspected cargo prior to delivery to confirm proper securing and good condition.
  • Addressed customer inquiries promptly, providing excellent service during interactions.
  • Consistently observed road rules to protect property and the general public on roadways.

88 Motor Transport Operator

United States Army
Hinesville
11.2016 - 01.2020
  • Developed expertise in small arms care, use, and accountability.
  • Inspected all weapons before use to ensure serviceability and safety.
  • Provided security during convoy operations by monitoring roadways for threats.
  • Conducted field training exercises for new recruits in weapons and combat tactics.
  • Participated in community service projects to enhance military organization’s image.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment in high-pressure decisions in garrison and field environments.
  • Conducted daily physical training to sustain peak physical and mental condition.
  • Offered tactical and technical guidance to facilitate unit operations.

Education

Commercial Pilot License - Aviation

L3 Harris Flight Academy
Sanford, FL
11-2024

CDL Class A - Transportation

Road Masters
Orlando, FL
03-2020

Level 1 Combatives - Self Defense / Offensive Fighting

Basic Combatives Course
United States Army
12-2017

Crow System Operator - Weapon System

Crows Weapon System
United States Army
10-2017

Army CDL Class A - Transportation

The Motor Transport Operator Course
United States Army
04-2017

GED -

Lake Tech
Eustis, FL
08-2016

Skills

  • Team building and collaboration
  • Deadline management
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making strategies
  • Risk management
  • Resource optimization
  • Negotiation skills
  • Dependability
  • Motivation techniques

Accomplishments

  • Army Achievement Medal x2
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Korea Defense Service Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Overseas Service Ribbon
  • Expert Marksmanship Badge

Certification

  • CDL Class A
  • Commercial Pilot License
  • Instrument Pilot Rating
  • Private Pilot License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

General Manager

PRS Roofing
11.2021 - 10.2023

CDL A OTR Driver

Lehigh Expeditors
10.2020 - 11.2021

CDL A OTR Driver

Werner Enterprises
03.2020 - 10.2020

88 Motor Transport Operator

United States Army
11.2016 - 01.2020

Commercial Pilot License - Aviation

L3 Harris Flight Academy

CDL Class A - Transportation

Road Masters

Level 1 Combatives - Self Defense / Offensive Fighting

Basic Combatives Course

Crow System Operator - Weapon System

Crows Weapon System

Army CDL Class A - Transportation

The Motor Transport Operator Course

GED -

Lake Tech
Austin Matz