Christopher Burley
Littleton,CO
Summary
Motivated and dependable CDL A graduate from True Safety trucking school with a current DOT medical card. Bringing hands on experience with pre trip inspections, air brake testing and semi-truck driving. Also experienced driving a 26ft box truck, loading, securing and unloading cargo and have a strong background in automotive mechanics and vehicle maintenance. Safety conscious, clean driving record and willing to learn and take on new challenges. Hard working and determined to build a successful career in the trucking industry while gaining valuable professional driving experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Big O Tires & Service Center
Littleton, Colorado
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Inspected tires and brakes at Big O Tires service center.
- Performed oil changes, filter swaps, and fluid checks to ensure vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using shop tools and repair manuals.
- Mounted, balanced, and rotated tires for service appointments.
- Conducted alignment checks and adjusted steering components to improve vehicle handling and safety.
- Replaced batteries, belts, hoses, and worn brake parts.
- Documented repair orders and communicated service needs to customers, enhancing understanding of vehicle maintenance.
Moving Truck Driver
Moving Done Right
Lakewood, Colorado
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Drove moving trucks through local routes and delivered household goods on schedule.
- Loaded furniture and boxes onto moving trucks following Moving Done Right safety procedures.
- Secured cargo with straps, blankets, and dollies to prevent shifting during transit.
- Inspected trucks before trips and reported maintenance needs to dispatch.
- Communicated with customers about pickup plans, delivery details, and property handling.
Glass Technician
Bella Glass Production
Denver, Colorado
04.2015 - 02.2016
- Inspected glass panels for cracks, chips, and surface flaws.
- Followed established procedures to make sure glass is perfectly clean before painting or sandblasting.
- Operated paint and sand blasting machines
- Followed safety procedures while handling heavy glass panels.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality assurance by mixing paint to the correct color and inspected each panel to ensure accuracy.
Small Engine Mechanic, Rental Associate
Ace Hardware and Rental
Littleton, Colorado
10.2013 - 12.2014
- Diagnosed and repaired small engines including lawn mowers, snow blowers, chainsaws, leaf blowers, generators, and rental equipment to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
- Conducted routine maintenance on returned rental tools to maintain quality and reliability for future rentals.
- Updated store staff and customers on repair status and rental agreements to facilitate efficient operations and enhance customer experience.
Cashier
Sweet Tomatoes Restaurant
Littleton, Colorado
08.2012 - 08.2013
- Greeted guests and processed cash and credit transactions, ensuring efficient service at Sweet Tomatoes front counter.
- Balanced cash drawer and register totals accurately, contributing to smooth operations during busy meal periods at Sweet Tomatoes.
- Provided accurate information on menu items, prices, and dining options, enhancing guest experience at Sweet Tomatoes.
Education
CDL A License - Semi Truck And Trailor
True Safety CDL Trucking School
Greeley, CO05-2026
High School Diploma -
Dakota Ridge High School
Littleton, CO05-2008
Skills
- Commercial driving
- Truck inspection
- Trailer coupling
- Defensive driving
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Cargo securing
- Route planning
- Safety compliance
- Strong verbal communication
Timeline
Mechanic
Big O Tires & Service Center
01.2019 - 12.2020
Moving Truck Driver
Moving Done Right
03.2016 - 10.2018
Glass Technician
Bella Glass Production
04.2015 - 02.2016
Small Engine Mechanic, Rental Associate
Ace Hardware and Rental
10.2013 - 12.2014
Cashier
Sweet Tomatoes Restaurant
08.2012 - 08.2013
CDL A License - Semi Truck And Trailor
True Safety CDL Trucking School
High School Diploma -
Dakota Ridge High School