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Eldon J. Barton

Farmington,NM

Summary

Adept CDL City Driver with a proven track record at Saia LTL Freight, enhancing delivery efficiency and ensuring vehicle safety through meticulous inspections. Skilled in defensive driving and truck maintenance, I excel in optimizing routes and securing cargo. My strong work ethic and collaboration with agencies like the FBI underscore my commitment to excellence and safety.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CDL City Driver

Saia LTL Freight
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper weight distribution and securement within the truck.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for city driving.
  • Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and lights to ensure optimal performance during shifts.

CDL Delivery Driver

Premier Distributing Company
03.2022 - 02.2024
  • Safeguarded company property by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Delivering beverages, such as beer, water and energy drinks to grocery stores like Walmart, Safeway, Albertson's and Farmer's Market.
  • Ensuring proper date rotations of beverages.

Tribal Police Officer

Southern Ute Indian Tribe
07.2017 - 10.2021
  • Provided security at tribal events and gatherings, contributing to a safe environment for members and guests alike.
  • Collaborated with social services agencies to address issues related to substance abuse, mental health, and domestic violence within the community.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to keep up-to-date with current policing practices and maintain professional excellence.
  • Working close with outside agencies, such as the local sheriff's department, local city police and the FBI.


Tribal Police Officer

Navajo Department of Public Safety
10.2004 - 06.2017

*Enforcing tribal laws, state laws and federal laws. Working close with the communities in varies towns and listening to their needs.

*Attending court hearings from traffic violations to domestic abuse related cases. Attending federal court hearings for serious cases, such as traffic collisions involving fatalities with DWI cases.

*Tribal jurisdictions in the states of New Mexico, Utah and Arizona. Special law enforcement certification for federal officer.

Warehouse/Driver, Warehouse Orders

Wilson Pipe Company
04.2001 - 10.2004
  • Minimized loss or damage incidents during transportation by securing cargo properly within vehicle compartments using appropriate restraints, padding materials, and weight distribution techniques.
  • Wearing PPE gear for safety, such as hard hats, steel toed shoes, eye protection and gloves.
  • Some specialized training to enter certain job sites, such as power plants and mines.
  • Hauling metal pipe to job sites and other oil field supplies.

Education

No Degree - School of Energy

San Juan College
Farmington, NM
02.2022

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School
Farmington, NM
05.1993

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Truck maintenance understanding
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Vehicle inspection knowledge, pre trip and post trip

Certification

* CDL certification, along with certifications for tankers, double trailers, triples, combinations and haz mat.

* Certified forklift operator.

Timeline

CDL City Driver

Saia LTL Freight
02.2024 - Current

CDL Delivery Driver

Premier Distributing Company
03.2022 - 02.2024

Tribal Police Officer

Southern Ute Indian Tribe
07.2017 - 10.2021

Tribal Police Officer

Navajo Department of Public Safety
10.2004 - 06.2017

Warehouse/Driver, Warehouse Orders

Wilson Pipe Company
04.2001 - 10.2004

No Degree - School of Energy

San Juan College

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School
Eldon J. Barton