Matthew Evans
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Proven leader in transportation and project management, excelling in DOT compliance and professionalism. At Goodwill Industries, demonstrated impeccable safe driving practices and vehicle maintenance knowledge, ensuring zero accidents. Skilled in optimizing operations and enhancing customer satisfaction, with a track record of successfully managing multiple projects to completion. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
On Time Veteran Express & Logistics LLC
04.2024 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Truck Driver
Goodwill Industries
10.2020 - 02.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Organized delivery paperwork including invoices, manifests, and proof of delivery documents for accurate record keeping.
- Conducted pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs or potential hazards for safe operation on the road.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, professionalism, and courtesy at each delivery stop.
- Supported warehouse operations by assisting in loading and unloading trucks, organizing inventory, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Subcontractor
Final Touch Exteriors
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Mortgage Loan Officer
Oak street Mortgage
Tampa, Fl
05.1999 - 09.2016
- Maintained high level of customer satisfaction by providing prompt and accurate loan status updates.
- Assisted clients in selecting correct loan product and terms to meet needs and financial goals.
- Enhanced client retention by providing outstanding service throughout the mortgage process, from pre-approval to closing.
- Collaborated with underwriting and processing teams to resolve issues and expedite loan approvals.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
2nd Battalion 8th Marine Regiment Weapons Company
United States Marine Corps
03.1994 - 11.1998
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Increased unit readiness through rigorous equipment maintenance and weapons inspections.
- Supported unit cohesion and morale by actively participating in recreational activities, team-building events, and other initiatives designed to promote camaraderie among infantry personnel.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harriman High School
Harriman, TN1992
Skills
- DOT Compliance
- Professionalism and Work Ethic
- Safe Driving Practices
- Safety Compliance
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Vehicle Inspection
- Dependable and reliable
Affiliations
- US Marine Corp Veteran
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
On Time Veteran Express & Logistics LLC
04.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
Goodwill Industries
10.2020 - 02.2024
Subcontractor
Final Touch Exteriors
08.2018 - 05.2020
Mortgage Loan Officer
Oak street Mortgage
05.1999 - 09.2016
2nd Battalion 8th Marine Regiment Weapons Company
United States Marine Corps
03.1994 - 11.1998
High School Diploma -
Harriman High School
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