Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer

Barry Mitchell

Machine Op. / Semi Dr, OTR
Dixon,IL

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and [Number]+ years in logistics. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [Type] trucks and [Type] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Wipeout Logistics
01.2017 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.

Truck Driver

Top Gear Trucking
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.

Painter/Metal Grinder

S&S Metal & Plastics
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Completed deburring, buffing and polishing materials according to strict tolerances.
  • Assessed finished pieces for compliance with standards and removed defective items.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by calibrating settings and performing minor maintenance.
  • Set up and ran [Type] and [Type] equipment to complete grinding tasks efficiently and within required timeframes.
  • Adhered to all standard safety and compliance requirements, which decreased minor accidents by [Number]%.
  • Supervised [Number] apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
  • Prepared [Type] and [Type] machinery for use and verified presence of sufficient parts to complete operations.

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Caldwell Inc
03.2013 - 04.2014
  • Updated database with changes in carrier status.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary and communicating variances to customers.
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.

Shipping/Recieving/Plate Saw Op/Forklift Operator

Cincinnati Tool SteelRockford
06.2005 - 03.2013
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.

Education

GED -

Regional Office Of Education
Loves Park, IL
06.2005

Skills

  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Heavy Haul Expertise
  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • Shipping and Packaging
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Route Logs

Timeline

Truck Driver

Wipeout Logistics
01.2017 - Current

Truck Driver

Top Gear Trucking
09.2015 - 12.2016

Painter/Metal Grinder

S&S Metal & Plastics
06.2014 - 09.2015

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Caldwell Inc
03.2013 - 04.2014

Shipping/Recieving/Plate Saw Op/Forklift Operator

Cincinnati Tool SteelRockford
06.2005 - 03.2013

GED -

Regional Office Of Education
Barry MitchellMachine Op. / Semi Dr, OTR