Connor Oberholtzer
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Transport
Borderland Construction
Tucson, Az
04.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy haul trucks to transport oversized loads throughout Tucson, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations.
- Collected broken and wrecked equipment from job sites, enabling timely repairs and reducing project delays.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded equipment using winches, chains, straps, lifts and other equipment.
- Assisted with lifting, moving, securing, and unloading heavy equipment at job sites, supporting efficient operations.
Crane Rigger
Sellers crane Service
Yuma, Az
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo with a crane.
- Rigged cranes for safe and efficient lifting operations.
- Inspected rigging equipment for compliance with safety standards.
- Inspected crane rigging components to ensure they met safety standards.
- Collaborated with operators to coordinate lifting plans and procedures.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risk during crane operations.
- Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to protect workers and materials.
- Operated a 15ton and a 23ton boom truck.
- Inspected and maintained inventory of all slings, chains, ropes and shackles.
- Transported materials, tools and machines to installation sites.
- Planned and prepared rigging before performances and handled rigging changes during performances.
Diesel Mechanic
ISS Action
Tucson
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Service and maintenance technician for all buses and vans
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines, enhancing engine reliability and performance.
- Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems, reducing downtime and improving service response.
- On call for all roadside emergency
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance, supporting compliance and enabling efficient tracking of service history.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
Heavy Truck Driver
JMJ Equipment Transport Inc.
Yuma, Arizona
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and equipment deliveries.
- Followed all traffic laws and regulations while operating commercial vehicles.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive route instructions and updates.
- Loaded and unloaded equipment safely using proper techniques and tools (chains, binders, and other materials)
- Maintained accurate logbooks and records of deliveries.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery times, routes and special instructions.
- Obtained proper permits for hauling oversized loads across state lines.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws and regulations while operating vehicles.
- Managed time efficiently to make sure all deliveries were completed on time
- Ensured that cargo was secure before leaving loading docks.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Followed in accordance with FMCSA rules and regulations
Transport
United Rentals
Tucson, Az
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Transported scissor lifts, man lifts, and forklifts.
- Used chains, binders, straps, and other materials to safely load and unload equipment.
- Used ELDs to maintain proper log handling.
Towing Operator
Gary’s towing
Tucson, Az
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Drove light/medium duty tow truck
- Operated tow trucks to safely transport vehicles to designated locations.
- Responded promptly to emergency towing requests from clients and dispatchers.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after towing to ensure safety standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of towing activities and vehicle conditions during operations.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement for vehicle recovery and accident scenes.
- Ensured proper maintenance of towing equipment for optimal performance and reliability.
- Assisted in the recovery of stolen vehicles by providing information to law enforcement agencies.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles onto trailers or tow truck beds using levers, chains, straps, winches, ramps, hoists and dollies.
- Observed traffic conditions around the vehicle being towed in order to maintain safe driving standards.
- Maintained accurate records of customers, charges, and services rendered.
- Secured loads properly before transporting them over the roadways.
- Followed all applicable laws while operating tow trucks in order to minimize liability exposure.
- Followed maps and GPS systems to promptly complete tasks
OTR Driver
MDH Trucking
Tucson, Arizona
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Towing, Mechanic, and OTR driver
- Operated tractor trailer combinations over long distances to transport goods or materials.
- Took Regional loads from Tucson
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for safety compliance
- Coordinated with customers to ensure timely delivery of freight shipments.
- Managed paperwork including bills of lading, manifests, inspection reports, accident reports.
- Recovered and repaired MDH trucks to ensure operational efficiency
Education
Cholla High School
Tucson, ArizonaSkills
- CDL Class A (non-restricted) (double/triples and tankers)
- Vehicle inspection
- Heavy equipment operation
- Rigging techniques
- Safety compliance
- Load securing techniques
- Diesel engine diagnostics
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Maintenance & repair
- Problem solving
- Analytical thinking
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
Timeline
Transport
Borderland Construction
04.2025 - Current
Crane Rigger
Sellers crane Service
05.2024 - 04.2025
Diesel Mechanic
ISS Action
01.2024 - 05.2024
Heavy Truck Driver
JMJ Equipment Transport Inc.
08.2023 - 01.2024
Transport
United Rentals
05.2023 - 08.2023
Towing Operator
Gary’s towing
12.2022 - 03.2023
OTR Driver
MDH Trucking
06.2022 - 11.2022
Cholla High School