CHRISTOPHER REESE
Godley
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator and Hotshot Owner Operator with 25 years of commercial driving experience. Expertise in navigating complex routes, ensuring vehicle safety, and delivering freight efficiently. Recognized for strong work ethic, leadership skills, and effective communication that enhances team collaboration and client satisfaction.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hotshot Owner Operator
Four-Wheeler Freight, LLC
09.2025 - Current
- Enhanced operational efficiency and profitability by developing business strategies.
- Optimized supply chain performance and reduced costs through vendor relationship management.
- Boosted brand visibility and customer engagement with effective marketing campaigns.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards by overseeing daily operations.
- Strengthened client satisfaction and retention through exceptional customer service.
- Managed budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation for business profitability.
Farm Director / Owner Operator
Hebrews Farm
03.2019 - Current
- Oversee all farm operations, implementing corrective measures to meet daily and long-term goals.
- Perform equipment and property maintenance, including repairs and preventive tasks.
- Manage supplies, restocking, and product merchandising.
- Operate and supervise heavy equipment operations.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and permit requirements.
- Develop production, harvesting, and processing schedules for timely delivery.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Thiess Mining Group
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Enhanced site preparation efficiency by operating excavators and dozers effectively.
- Ensured equipment functionality through regular maintenance checks and safety compliance.
- Streamlined workflow by collaborating with team members to improve operational efficiency.
- Trained junior operators on safe equipment handling and operational protocols.
- Conducted safety audits to uphold regulatory standards and enhance workplace culture.
- Logged equipment operation hours and maintenance activities for accurate record-keeping.
Haul Truck & Loader Operator
Turner Mining Group
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Ensured efficient material transport by operating 40 & 100-ton haul trucks.
- Facilitated site preparation through skilled operation of front end loader.
- Maintained an accident-free environment by adhering to strict safety regulations.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize site operations and workflow.
- Performed comprehensive pre and post-operation inspections on all equipment.
- Documented equipment inspections and maintenance tasks for accurate reporting.
Commercial Truck Driver
Justus Global
01.2008 - 01.2019
- Achieved timely deliveries by operating 3,500 Dually Dodge Ram trucks.
- Ensured safety and punctuality, maintaining an impeccable delivery record.
- Conducted detailed pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting issues immediately.
- Prioritized safety by adhering to all transportation regulations and guidelines.
- Maintained precise records of service hours, mileage, and fuel usage.
- Collaborated with dispatch to optimize routes and enhance fuel efficiency.
Loader & Haul Truck Operator
Nevada Gold Mines (NGM)
04.2000 - 10.2010
- Enhanced material distribution by positioning haul trucks accurately.
- Executed safe digging practices, minimizing hazards and ensuring crew safety.
- Conducted thorough inspections and maintenance on all operational equipment.
- Streamlined material handling using CAT-966 loader for efficient truck loading.
- Coordinated machine operations effectively, optimizing crew productivity and workflow.
Education
Highschool -
Juneau Douglas Highschool
Juneau, Alaska01.2000
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Front end loader operation
- Expertise in 300-ton truck handling
- Risk mitigation strategies
- Proactive maintenance strategies
- Optimized material logistics
- Safety standards adherence
- Project coordination
- Effective communication
- Effective team collaboration
- Servant Leadership
- Effective deadline management
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
MSHA
QUALIFICATIONS
- Exceptional safety focused driving skills
- Thorough Record Keeping
- Time management
- Safety-conscious and accident-free record
- Adaptability to changing conditions
- Vehicle maintenance and inspection
Timeline
Hotshot Owner Operator
Four-Wheeler Freight, LLC
09.2025 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Thiess Mining Group
02.2024 - 12.2024
Haul Truck & Loader Operator
Turner Mining Group
08.2023 - 10.2023
Farm Director / Owner Operator
Hebrews Farm
03.2019 - Current
Commercial Truck Driver
Justus Global
01.2008 - 01.2019
Loader & Haul Truck Operator
Nevada Gold Mines (NGM)
04.2000 - 10.2010
Highschool -
Juneau Douglas Highschool