Charles Thurston III
Live Oak
Summary
Detail-oriented OTR Driver with proven vehicle inspection and load securing skills. Committed to safety compliance and accurate record-keeping, ensuring efficient and safe transportation across multiple states. Detail-oriented OTR Driver with a strong focus on safety compliance and vehicle inspection. Proven ability to conduct thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring operational excellence during long-haul transport.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Driver
C R England
Salt Lake City
12.2023 - 03.2026
- Transported freight across multiple states while adhering to safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance and safety standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
OTR Truck Driver
Cowan Systems
Baltimore
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated long-haul trucks across regional routes for timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and route details for reporting.
OTR Truck Driver
Pro Transport
Grand Forks
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Operated long-haul trucks across regional routes for timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and route details for reporting.
OTR Truck Driver
C R England
Salt Lake City
03.2020 - 05.2023
- Operated long-haul trucks across regional routes for timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and route details for reporting.
OTR Truck Driver
Raven Transport
Jacksonville
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Operated long-haul trucks across regional routes for timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and route details for reporting.
OTR Truck Driver
Schneider Logistics
Green Bay
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Operated long-haul trucks across regional routes for timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and route details for reporting.
Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army Reserve
Miami
11.1996 - 11.2000
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy wheeled vehicles using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on military-grade vehicles and equipment.
- Adjusted controls like brakes and valves to ensure proper functioning of vehicle components.
- Assembled new heavy wheeled vehicles according to manufacturer's specifications.
Infantryman
US Army National Guard
Miami
04.1992 - 04.1995
- Conducted security operations to protect personnel and equipment.
- Operated military vehicles during training and operational missions.
- Collaborated with team members to execute tactical plans effectively.
Education
GED -
Miami Sr High
Miami, FL10-1991
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Load securing proficiency
- Engine troubleshooting
- A/C system repair
Timeline
OTR Driver
C R England
12.2023 - 03.2026
OTR Truck Driver
Cowan Systems
09.2023 - 11.2023
OTR Truck Driver
Pro Transport
05.2023 - 08.2023
OTR Truck Driver
C R England
03.2020 - 05.2023
OTR Truck Driver
Raven Transport
01.2018 - 03.2020
OTR Truck Driver
Schneider Logistics
01.2016 - 01.2018
Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army Reserve
11.1996 - 11.2000
Infantryman
US Army National Guard
04.1992 - 04.1995
GED -
Miami Sr High