Dane Lipka
Lake Linden
Summary
I have several years of experience operating and maintaining equipment. I am eager to learn and am willing to work hard
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Driver
Advanced Auto Parts
Houghton
10.2023 - Current
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
Parts Specialist
AutoZone
Houghton
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Managed vendor relationships by ensuring that orders were filled accurately and on time.
- Organized and labeled parts to ensure easy identification and retrieval.
- Coordinated shipping arrangements for outbound orders as needed.
Logging Equipment Operator
North pointe forest mgmt llc
Dollar Bay
05.2014 - 10.2018
- Reported any issues with machines immediately so that proper repairs could be made quickly.
- Monitored machine performance and adjusted controls according to terrain conditions.
- Stacked logs into piles according to size specifications given by supervisors.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
Logging Equipment Operator
Logco ctl
Dollar Bay
05.2013 - 05.2014
- Reported any issues with machines immediately so that proper repairs could be made quickly.
- Monitored machine performance and adjusted controls according to terrain conditions.
- Replaced damaged parts on logging equipment whenever necessary.
- Stacked logs into piles according to size specifications given by supervisors.
- Removed debris from machines after every shift using air hoses or hand tools such as shovels or rakes.
- Performed daily maintenance, inspections and repairs of logging equipment such as chainsaws and skidders.
- Communicated with other team members about progress on jobsite tasks via radio or walkie-talkie system.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed on each piece of equipment.
Logging Truck Driver
Erickson logging
Chassell
05.2012 - 05.2013
- Maintained logs of trips, documenting hours worked and cargo information.
- Observed all applicable laws regarding weight restrictions for bridges and tunnels when transporting materials over long distances.
- Reported any mechanical issues or malfunctions to supervisors immediately.
- Inspected cargo prior to loading and unloading for accuracy and security purposes.
- Loaded and unloaded timber using chainsaws, chokers, winches, and other tools or machinery.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
- Operated logging truck to haul logs from forest areas to mill sites.
Logging Equipment Operator
Logco ctl inc
Dollar Bay
07.2007 - 05.2012
- Reported any issues with machines immediately so that proper repairs could be made quickly.
- Monitored machine performance and adjusted controls according to terrain conditions.
- Stacked logs into piles according to size specifications given by supervisors.
Sawyer
Rob lamanen logging
Dollar Bay
10.2004 - 11.2007
- Inspected finished products for accuracy and quality assurance.
- Checked for discrepancies between orders and actual products produced by the saws.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks or projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dollar Bay High School
Dollar Bay, MI05-2004
Skills
- Route planning
- Vehicle inspection
- Load management
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Equipment monitoring
- Load monitoring
Timeline
Store Driver
Advanced Auto Parts
10.2023 - Current
Parts Specialist
AutoZone
04.2022 - 10.2023
Logging Equipment Operator
North pointe forest mgmt llc
05.2014 - 10.2018
Logging Equipment Operator
Logco ctl
05.2013 - 05.2014
Logging Truck Driver
Erickson logging
05.2012 - 05.2013
Logging Equipment Operator
Logco ctl inc
07.2007 - 05.2012
Sawyer
Rob lamanen logging
10.2004 - 11.2007
High School Diploma -
Dollar Bay High School