Brian Weeks
Truck Driver
New London,WI
Work Preference
Summary
United States Navy Veteran with 4 years of Honorable Discharge. Commercial Driver’s License Truck Driver since 1993, Have had various small jobs with active CDL with Class ABCDM Air Brakes. Grandfather Fed Med Card.
Experienced with route navigation, ensuring efficient and timely deliveries. Uses problem-solving skills to adapt to route changes and obstacles. Track record of maintaining high customer satisfaction through reliability and professionalism.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Route Driver Helper
WDI Distributor LLC
01.2025 - Current
- Operated delivery vehicle, adhering to safety protocols and traffic regulations.
- Managed route planning and scheduling to optimize delivery efficiency.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, enhancing service satisfaction.
- Received, counted and inspected inventory for delivery.
- Maintained strong professional relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and DOT regulations, contributing to a safe work environment for all employees.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of pick-ups and deliveries, resulting in improved customer service.
Quad Axle Dump Truck Driver
Northeast WI Crane Service
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Quad Axle Dump Truck Hauling - Asphalt, Asphalt Millings, Sand & Rock Aggregate for MCC, Vinton, NEA in the Fox Valley Area.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance.
- Operated dump truck safely on various terrains, adhering to all safety regulations.
- Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate material delivery schedules effectively.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and materials transported for reporting purposes.
- Monitored load weights to prevent overloading and ensure safe transport practices.
- Resolved minor mechanical issues promptly to minimize downtime during operations.
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
- Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
- Safely drove truck and materials to various destinations in WI.
- Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
Quad Axle Dump Truck Driver
D&D Landscape & Excavating
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Quad Axle Dump Truck hauling Various Aggregates from MCC Mackville and New London to our job sites and Various Michaels pits in the area, salting parking lots in the winter.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and safety measures.
- Inspected and loaded delivery trucks.
- Increased safety awareness by conducting regular vehicle inspections and adhering to traffic regulations.
- Logged mileage, stops, orders and counts for each route.
- Boosted productivity through proficient use of GPS devices and other navigational tools for efficient route planning.
- Maintained trucks while in use and inspected vehicles and mechanical tools before and after long haul drives.
- Operated heavy machinery to execute site operations efficiently.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure safety compliance and operational readiness.
Route Service Rep
Unifirst Corp
12.2020 - 08.2023
- Route Service Rep on 2 different routes in De Pere WI and upper Mid West of Green Bay area. Sheboygan Area.
- Delivered customer service excellence through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Coordinated route schedules to optimize delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring timely replenishment of supplies for clients.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance performance.
- Implemented process improvements that increased route efficiency and reduced delivery times significantly.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for service improvement, driving higher retention rates.
- Assisted with warehouse operations when needed, contributing to an efficient supply chain system within the company.
- Adhered strictly to compliance standards set forth by both the company as well as industry regulators.
- Reduced costs by optimizing routes using GPS software, resulting in lower fuel consumption and vehicle wearandtear.
- Managed inventory of products on delivery trucks, ensuring proper stock levels for client needs.
- Increased company revenue by upselling additional products and services to clients during visits.
Semi Truck Driver
Tisler Trucking & Excavating
04.2020 - 11.2020
- Semi End Dump Hauling 1-3 ton & 5–10-ton Large Rock from Valders Wi to Manitowoc WI
- Hauling sand from Wimme Sand and Gravel to MCC Brillion Concrete.
- Operated semi-truck across long distances, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed route planning to optimize fuel efficiency and reduce travel time.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo information for regulatory compliance.
- Maintained compliance with federal regulations by accurately logging hours of service, rest breaks, and mileage in electronic logbooks.
- Maximized vehicle lifespan by conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any necessary repairs or maintenance needs.
- Prevented cargo damage during transit by securely fastening loads using straps, chains, or other appropriate equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Security Officer
Star Protection and Patrol
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Security checks at Bay Towel in Green Bay, WI. Cellcom Warehouse in De Pere WI, Lafarge Concrete in Green Bay & the Appleton Public Library, all 12 hr. shifts.
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security protocols were followed consistently.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect and deter potential security threats effectively.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Quad Axle Dump Truck Driver & Equipment Operator
Northeast Construction
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Hauling Aggregate from Various Job sites in the Fox Valley Area including the Green Bay Metro Area as well.
- Operated dump truck to transport materials safely to job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and vehicle maintenance.
- Implemented best practices for load securing to prevent material spillage during transit.
- Monitored weather conditions to adjust routes for safe travel and delivery efficiency.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely delivery of required materials for various construction tasks.
- Operated vehicles according to local, regional and federal transportation regulations.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
- Reduced maintenance costs by performing routine upkeep on dump truck equipment and promptly reporting any necessary repairs.
Quad Axle Dump Truck
Soper Transport LLC
11.2018 - 12.2018
- Quad Axle Dump Truck Hauling Clay in Oshkosh WI and Green Bay WI
- Coordinated with site managers to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Safely drove truck and materials to various destinations in Wi.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on dump truck equipment.
Quad Axle Dump Truck
Johnson Trucking
05.2018 - 10.2018
- Hauling Sand from Custer WI to Neenah WI for Northeast Asphalt for the Asphalt Paving Plant, Hauling Road and parking lot Millings and Hot Asphalt for roads and parking lots.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Operated dump truck safely to transport materials to job sites.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of materials transported and hours worked.
Yard Spotter
Trillium Driver Solutions
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Moving 53' Van Trailers for the Kimberly Clark Cold Springs Plant location.
- Operated yard trucks to transport containers between loading docks and storage areas.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to optimize loading and unloading processes.
- Monitored traffic flow within the yard to enhance operational efficiency and safety.
- Communicated effectively with drivers and dock personnel to streamline operations.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections of yard tractors, identifying any necessary repairs or maintenance concerns promptly.
- Maintained an organized yard, positioning trailers in designated spaces to optimize workflow.
- Supported timely loading and unloading by accurately spotting trailers at designated dock doors.
- Navigated tight spaces skillfully, expertly maneuvering equipment within confined areas of the yard.
- Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
- Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
Semi Driver
U.S. AutoForce
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Driving 53' Van Trailer hauling Various Tires to a location in Wausau, WI unloading into 3 smaller cube van trucks for delivery. Also traveling to Minnesota to 2 locations to deliver tires and goods to their warehouses.
- Operated semi-truck to transport goods efficiently across designated routes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all driving operations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle performance and safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate load schedules and delivery timelines.
- Communicated effectively with management on any issues encountered during transport or at pickup/delivery locations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo when necessary to expedite delivery times and minimize delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Semi Truck End Dump Driver
Gene Frederickson Trucking Inc
09.2014 - 11.2016
- Semi End Dump Driving a 40' semi end dump truck and trailer hauling sediment for the Lower Fox River Cleanup Project, also hauling various other materials for the company to job sites in Fox Valley.
- Managed documentation for shipments, including bills of lading and delivery receipts.
- Trained new drivers on safe driving practices and adherence to company protocols.
- Monitored vehicle maintenance needs, coordinating repairs to prevent breakdowns on the road.
- Collaborated with other drivers during challenging or unusual situations to ensure successful deliveries and maintain positive relationships between all parties involved in the transportation process.
- Maintained vehicle safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Managed trip planning efficiently using GPS technology systems for optimal routing options based on current road conditions or construction zones.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions, traffic patterns, or route detours for efficient navigation on the road.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
Sand Plant Operator Truck Driver
Midwest Labor Panther Creek Sand
06.2014 - 09.2014
- Quad Axle Dump Truck Frac sand plant refining sand into different grades to be loaded into rail cars
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance loading efficiency and reduce wait times.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure equipment readiness and adherence to operational standards.
- Operated and maintained specialized frac sand hauling equipment to ensure safe and efficient transport.
- Coordinated loading and unloading of materials at rail car sites, optimizing workflow and minimizing delays.
Semi Truck Driver
Prince Corporation
02.2011 - 08.2012
- Semi Driver Hauling various products for farms, buildings supply companies, pet stores, nurseries and hardware stores throughout the Midwest. Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio
- Operated and maintained machinery to ensure efficient plant operations.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and addressing issues promptly.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to uphold safety standards.
- Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks on schedule, minimizing unexpected disruptions or costly repairs later on.
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.
- Adhered to OSHA regulations.
- Operated various truck types, ensuring safe and timely deliveries across multiple routes.
Upholstery Finisher
Marshfield Furniture
02.2005 - 05.2008
- Finishing all forms of furniture with decorative wood trim and nails also installing sleeper units and standard seating beds to sofas and love seats and chairs
- Operated finishing machinery to ensure quality and consistency in product output.
- Conducted final inspections to verify adherence to company standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with production teams to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Trained new employees on finishing processes, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
- Assisted in training new finishers, ensuring proper understanding of job responsibilities and techniques for optimal performance.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when performing intricate finishing tasks on complex products or designs.
- Completed projects within established deadlines while maintaining stringent quality standards throughout the work process.
- Utilized various hand tools and equipment effectively, ensuring precision in all aspects of the finishing process.
- Verified finishing met established standards for color, textures, metallic, exotic woods and aged finishes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin05.1988
Skills
- Driving a variety of Class A and Class B Trucks, using Forklifts, Payloader End Loaders of various sizes, hand tools, hoists, Inspection, Inventory, machinery, materials, mechanical, operating systems, repairs
- Vehicle inspections
- Strong work ethic
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Route planning
- Equipment monitoring
- Commercial driving
- Route logs
- Safe driving practices
- GPS and route planning
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Weather condition adaptation
Certification
Class A & B CDL; Defensive Driving Class Fox Valley Tech 2010, Grandfathered for Fed Med Card but currently Tier 4, Have held a Tier 1 Med Card but have not needed it for my past job.
Timeline
Route Driver Helper
WDI Distributor LLC
01.2025 - Current
Quad Axle Dump Truck Driver
Northeast WI Crane Service
06.2024 - 12.2024
Quad Axle Dump Truck Driver
D&D Landscape & Excavating
08.2023 - 06.2024
Route Service Rep
Unifirst Corp
12.2020 - 08.2023
Semi Truck Driver
Tisler Trucking & Excavating
04.2020 - 11.2020
Security Officer
Star Protection and Patrol
01.2020 - 04.2020
Quad Axle Dump Truck Driver & Equipment Operator
Northeast Construction
02.2019 - 09.2019
Quad Axle Dump Truck
Soper Transport LLC
11.2018 - 12.2018
Quad Axle Dump Truck
Johnson Trucking
05.2018 - 10.2018
Yard Spotter
Trillium Driver Solutions
10.2017 - 05.2018
Semi Driver
U.S. AutoForce
02.2017 - 08.2017
Semi Truck End Dump Driver
Gene Frederickson Trucking Inc
09.2014 - 11.2016
Sand Plant Operator Truck Driver
Midwest Labor Panther Creek Sand
06.2014 - 09.2014
Semi Truck Driver
Prince Corporation
02.2011 - 08.2012
Upholstery Finisher
Marshfield Furniture
02.2005 - 05.2008
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Hobbies & Interests
I like to go Bowling, Fishing, Golfing, Motorcycling, Kayaking
Section name
After Graduating High School (1988) I joined the United States Navy, Boot Camp was at Great Lakes Naval Training Center in Illinois, I entered the Machinist Mate A School. My duty station / ship was USS Ranger CV-61 Stationed in San Diego, CA, along with Naval Ocean System Center in Point Loma, CA. after my completion of service (1992) I returned to my hometown in WI.
Work Availability
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Defensive Driving Course
Fox Valley Technical College 2010
Accomplishments
Router Service rep at Unifirst Corp with 2 Route Service Champion awards for 2021 February and December
Languages
English
Full Professional
Interests
Fishing
Motorcycling
Bowling
Kayaking
Archery and Hunting
Home improvement