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David Baker

429 Swan Johnson Rd, Darden,TN

Summary

Professional, with excellent people skills that have helped me with driver and customer relations covering many positions in the trucking industry.

Punctual Driver with unprecedented talents in truck operations, loading, and unloading, and route coordination. Experience in operating and driving various trucks to transport goods and materials. Committed to ensuring delivery within specified timeframes.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver, Etc.

Milan Express
Milan, TN
12.1995 - 04.2019

Held many positions @ Milan Express.

Started as OTR driver, then did line-haul. Then was driver recruiter for approximately 7 years, by selective hiring, was able to reduce turnover rate down to around 45%. From there I became an instructor @ Milan Express driving Academy. Became OTR driver again when company-wide pay reductions made it difficult for me to make ends meet. Left to become Hotshot owner operator @ Max Trans.

My supervisor was Marilyn Horton.

Driver

Couch Farms
Jackson, TN
04.2024 - Current

Farm work, hauling lime, gravel, and grain. Pulling water tankers, mixing chemicals for sprayers.

Farm work is at a standstill until corn prices come up substantially or until the harvest.

Ken Couch 731-217-1672

Driver

Forward Logistics
Harrogate, TN
09.2021 - 04.2024

Driving tractor trailer, pulling stepdeck, hauling flatbed freight, then pulling RGN, hauling overweight, oversize freight.

Left to NOT be over-the-road any longer.

Wes Thompson 423-851-1922

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Forward Logistics
Harrogate, TN
04.2020 - 09.2021

Hauled general flatbed freight on a Hotshot rig.(dually pickup with 40' gooseneck)

Stayed with Forwrd Logistics but as a company driver in larger vehicles.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

MaxTrans
Jackson, TN
04.2019 - 04.2020

Hauled general flatbed freight on a Hotshot rig.

Left because had good loads going out, but often had to deadhead back.

800-650-9085

Timeline

Driver

Couch Farms
04.2024 - Current

Driver

Forward Logistics
09.2021 - 04.2024

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Forward Logistics
04.2020 - 09.2021

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

MaxTrans
04.2019 - 04.2020

Driver, Etc.

Milan Express
12.1995 - 04.2019
David Baker