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Clifford Nix

Cheyenne,WY

Summary

I have been operating equipment and driving truck for over 30 yrs. I owned and operated a successful trucking company in Colorado for 20 yrs.

The last two positions I was a foreman operating Asphalt plants. I'm interested in stepping back from plant operator to equipment support.

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 30+ years in logistics. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Asphalt Plant Operator

Simon Contractors
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Administered asphalt plant safely and managed schedules and daily duties for plant personnel.
  • Observed indicator showing material levels and regulated controls for required asphalt materials mixture.
  • Maintained and repaired plant equipment using cutting torch, welder, pneumatic drill and sledgehammer.
  • Communicated orders of internal and external customers and tracked inventories of incoming and outgoing products.
  • Operated controls that admitted materials separately from storage hoppers or mixing bins.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.

Asphalt Plant Operator

Don Kehns Construction
05.2019 - 04.2022
  • Administered asphalt plant safely and managed schedules and daily duties for plant personnel.
  • Observed indicator showing material levels and regulated controls for required asphalt materials mixture.
  • Maintained and repaired plant equipment using cutting torch, welder, pneumatic drill and sledgehammer.
  • Communicated orders of internal and external customers and tracked inventories of incoming and outgoing products.
  • Operated controls that admitted materials separately from storage hoppers or mixing bins.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.

Truck Driver

Viney Trucking
03.2012 - 04.2019
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Truck Driver

Nix Transport Inc.
03.1993 - 05.2012
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rocky Mountain High School
Fort Collins, CO
06.1998

Skills

  • Asphalt Paving
  • Setting Parameters Calculations
  • Productivity and Safety Improvement
  • System Calibration
  • Testing Quality Analysis
  • Safe Driving
  • Equipment Upkeep

Timeline

Asphalt Plant Operator

Simon Contractors
05.2022 - 06.2023

Asphalt Plant Operator

Don Kehns Construction
05.2019 - 04.2022

Truck Driver

Viney Trucking
03.2012 - 04.2019

Truck Driver

Nix Transport Inc.
03.1993 - 05.2012

High School Diploma -

Rocky Mountain High School
Clifford Nix