Erick Griffin
Class A Driver
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
38 Years of driving experience with excellent customer service skills, and over 2 million miles accident free. Safety conscious, and a team player. Mechanically inclined with knowledge of metric and standard tool sizes and the ability to learn, understand, and perform tasks in front of me in a safe, proficient manner. Knowledge of hydraulic systems on a 9-car transporter, tow trucks and heavy equipment. Multi gear transmissions, transfer cases, and drive axles.
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MD/HD Tow Truck Operator
Texas Towing Inc
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Medium-Duty and Heavy-Duty Rollback Operator
- Tri-Axle tractor Operator for wrecked trailers and heavy equipment trailers
- Licensed with the State of Texas for incident management
- 24 hour on-call service for Fort Worth and Tarrant County Emergency Services.
- Operate in hazardous conditions while ensuring the safety of customers and first responders
Driver
Timco Logistics
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Regional Flatbed Driver
- Safely securing steel, pipe, coils, and lumber.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
Driver
Carvana LLC
09.2016 - 01.2023
- Load and secure used vehicles on a 9-vehicle transporter to be transported to various company locations.
- Train new drivers of the company policies, safety procedures, rules and regulations, and strict company guidelines.
- Performed 1 year in 2018 of office duty as a junior logistics manager as company was expanding in growth.
- Was requested by multiple different location managers to help start a new facility in different states.
- Awards & Recognition
- Awarded the first company award for employee of the year in 2018.
- Trained Carvana’s first deaf employee as a Vehicle Transporter.
Driver
Stevens Tanker Division
12.2012 - 09.2016
- Transport water from oil fields to disposal units, following strict oil company rules and guidelines
- Train new drivers for company
- Act in supervisory role as lead driver, pusher, and dispatcher
- Awards & Recognition
- Received 3-year safe driving in Dec. 2015
Driver
Xtreme Transportation / Lessors Inc.
02.2002 - 12.2012
- Transport stage shows and music concerts to various venues in the USA and Canada.
- On time delivery without fail
- Awards & Recognition
- Customer requests for my service
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
Team Tanker Driver
Nelson Bros. LLC
05.2004 - 02.2012
- Drive team tanker to Mountaintop removal coal mines and rock quarries.
- Haul hazmat (1.5 explosives) (5.1 oxidizers)
- Skillfully drive in extreme off-road conditions
- Awards & Recognition
- 1 Million+ miles safe driving
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Education
Completion Certificate - Intrastate & Interstate Commodities Relocation
Oxnard Community College
Oxnard, CA01.1988
HS Diploma -
Tulare Union High School
Tulare, CA05.1983
Skills
- Proficient in client relations
- Safety awareness across all levels
- Self-motivated professional
- Supportive team member
- Practical mechanical knowledge
- Proficient in flatbed logistics
- Preventive vehicle care
- Detailed logbook documentation
- Route optimization skills
- Experienced in heavy equipment handling
- Safe hazardous materials management
- Hydraulic systems expertise
- Consistent work performance
- Transportation safety management
- Client support
- Steadfast in commitments
Certification
Class A M Commercial Driver License
Endorsements:
Doubles / Triples
Tanker
HazMat
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
MD/HD Tow Truck Operator
Texas Towing Inc
03.2023 - 08.2025
Driver
Timco Logistics
02.2023 - 03.2023
Driver
Carvana LLC
09.2016 - 01.2023
Driver
Stevens Tanker Division
12.2012 - 09.2016
Team Tanker Driver
Nelson Bros. LLC
05.2004 - 02.2012
Driver
Xtreme Transportation / Lessors Inc.
02.2002 - 12.2012
Completion Certificate - Intrastate & Interstate Commodities Relocation
Oxnard Community College
HS Diploma -
Tulare Union High School
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