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Benjamin Tarlton

Lafayette,CO

Summary

Talented worker with great skills in relationship building, communication and mechanical maintenance. Accomplishes performance targets consistently and maintains clean, professional vehicle. Physically fit for challenging work.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Service-oriented delivery professional with demonstrated record of road safety and clean driving history. Familiar with logging daily activities, coordinating customer paperwork and collecting payment. Plans and manages efficient routes to maximize deliveries and customer satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mobile Fleet Mechanic

West Direct Oil
Denver, CO
01.2015 - Current
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
  • Educated customers about basic automotive maintenance techniques they can perform themselves at home.
  • Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Drove a Freightliner straight truck from state to state that requires a class B CDL

Mixer Driver

Aggregate Industries Limited
Longmont, CO
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Operated mixer truck to transport concrete and other materials to job sites.
  • Performed daily safety inspections of the vehicle, equipment, and tools.
  • Loaded and unloaded material from mixer truck using a variety of methods including shovels, wheelbarrows, chutes, hoses, and conveyor belts.
  • Maintained records of deliveries and pick-ups including quantity, destination, mileage logs.
  • Ensured proper mixing of materials while driving mixer truck in accordance with instructions provided by customer or supervisor.
  • Assisted with maintenance of equipment such as cleaning and lubricating parts when necessary.
  • Followed all safety regulations for transporting hazardous materials according to federal laws.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections before each shift to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Reported any mechanical issues or damage to vehicles immediately to supervisor or appropriate personnel.
  • Verified load accuracy prior to leaving job site by counting number of bags or buckets loaded onto the truck.

Mechanic

Big O Tires & Service Center
Louisville, CO
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
  • Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln College of Technology - Denver
Denver, CO
12-2013

Skills

Route Planning

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Defensive Driving
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Order Verification
  • Cargo Handling
  • DOT Compliance
  • Package Scanning
  • Route Management
  • Diagnostic Expertise
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Driving Trucks for 10 years
  • Automatic and Manual

Certification

  • CLass B CDL
  • Hazmat Endorsments
  • Tanker Endorsments

Timeline

Mobile Fleet Mechanic

West Direct Oil
01.2015 - Current

Mixer Driver

Aggregate Industries Limited
01.2013 - 01.2015

Mechanic

Big O Tires & Service Center
01.2010 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Lincoln College of Technology - Denver
Benjamin Tarlton