Dale Loney
Van Lear,KY
Summary
Adept Truck Driver and seasoned Horse Trainer, I have demonstrated unparalleled dedication to safety and efficiency, notably at Puryear Tank Lines. My expertise encompasses safe driving practices, vehicle maintenance, and a strong work ethic, ensuring adherence to DOT compliance and transportation safety. Proven ability to maintain a clean MVR and enhance operational productivity, I excel in delivering exceptional results through adaptability and resilience. Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Puryear Tank Lines
02.2024 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Truck Driver
Aspen Construction
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Truck Driver
Brown's Food Service
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Stocker
Walmart
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
Horse Trainer
Self-employed
01.2011 - 02.2022
- Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
- Scheduled farrier and vet appointments regularly.
- Coached and trained students in basic care and maintenance of horses and stables in addition to riding technique, form and skills.
- Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for horses, ensuring proper care and attention to their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
- Maintained animal health records, treating minor injuries and reporting serious injuries to owners for consultation with veterinarians.
- Managed feeding, rugging and general stable procedures, communicating issues or significant maintenance requirements to management when necessary.
- Established a professional reputation as a reliable, skilled horse trainer capable of producing consistent results while prioritizing the safety and well-being of each equine athlete under their care.
- Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
- Provided expert guidance to clients seeking advice on purchasing new or additional horses, assessing suitability based on intended use and compatibility with existing equines.
- Enhanced horse performance by implementing personalized training plans and monitoring progress.
- Organized regular stable visits for routine farrier services, vaccinations, and dental check-ups in adherence with recommended equine health guidelines.
- Collaborated closely with veterinarians to monitor the health of each horse, adjusting training programs as needed based on medical recommendations.
Education
GED -
Mayo Technical School
Paintsville, KY05.1999
Skills
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe Driving Practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- DOT Compliance
- Vehicle inspection abilities
- Long-haul driving
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Inclement weather driving
- Materials Transport
- Equipment Operation
- Basic Computer Literacy
- Flexible schedule availability
- Accurate record keeping
- Load securing proficiency
- Clean MVR
- Decision-Making Competence
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Physical stamina and strength
- Adherence to Regulations
- Trailer maintenance
- Adaptability and Resilience
- Document Management
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
Additional Information
TWIC Card holder
Timeline
Truck Driver
Puryear Tank Lines
02.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
Aspen Construction
09.2023 - 02.2024
Truck Driver
Brown's Food Service
11.2022 - 08.2023
Stocker
Walmart
03.2021 - 09.2022
Horse Trainer
Self-employed
01.2011 - 02.2022
GED -
Mayo Technical School
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