Gabriel Smith
Farmington,NM
Summary
Reliable professional with class a commercial driver's license and several years of safe and customer-focused delivery of countless products in various truck types. Tireless, mechanically-savvy road-warrior with proven history of meeting any trucking challenge. Resourceful, steady and patient, with practiced success at getting products to destinations intact and on time.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Driver Class A OTR
Heartland Express
Phoenix, AZ
01.2026 - Current
- Delivered freight efficiently across multiple states, adhering to DOT regulations and company policies.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel usage in accordance with federal guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate timely deliveries and resolve route issues.
- Streamlined route planning processes, enhancing overall efficiency and reducing fuel consumption by optimizing travel paths.
- Ensured safe transportation of goods by meticulously adhering to company safety procedures and federal regulations.
Class A CDL Driver
Wilbur-Ellis
Farmington, NM
04.2022 - 10.2025
- Checked vehicles to ensure they were in proper working order before and after trips.
- Verified cargo against shipping documents and loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.
- Operating Tanker Trucks with fertilizer deliver to work sites, loading and off loading.
- Operate A tractor trailer truck hauling Chemicals from town warehouse to deliver to job site around town and around NAPI locations.
- Participated in training programs related to safe driving practices and cargo handling procedures.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations regarding the transport of hazardous materials.
CDL Concrete Mixer
Mesa Sand & Gravel
Farmington, NM
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Monitored and adjusted the flow of aggregate, cement, sand, water, and other ingredients into concrete mixer to ensure accurate proportions.
- Maintained records of batch tickets for each load of concrete produced.
- Cleaned out mixing drums with air hoses and shovels between batches.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported any problems or concerns to management.
- Conducted routine checks on tires, brakes, lights, signals, fluids., as part of preventive maintenance program.
Equipment Operator
Anderson Hay & Grain Co
Farmington , NM
12.2019 - 04.2021
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner while maintaining safety standards.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle was safe to operate.
- Operate a John Deere Tractor to load Alfalfa into dry van trucks or trailers.
Equipment Operator
Navajo Agriculture Production Industry
Farmington, NM
11.2014 - 10.2019
- Operating Front-End loaders, Fork Lifts, Skid Steers, Hay Squeezer, Tractors and Implements.
- Pre trip and post trip on equipment before operating.
- Safety meetings, provide and maintaining a safe workplace, Complying with the company's policies and procedures.
Education
Commercial Driver License Class A -
San Juan College
Farmington, NM08-2021
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy
Miramar, FL05-2011
No Degree - OSHA 10 Hours General Industry Safety And Health
San Juan College
Farmington, NM09-2025
Skills
- Route planning expertise
- Defensive driving techniques
- Strong Work Ethic
- Safe Driving Practices
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Long-haul driving
- OTR driving
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
CDL Driver Class A OTR
Heartland Express
01.2026 - Current
Class A CDL Driver
Wilbur-Ellis
04.2022 - 10.2025
CDL Concrete Mixer
Mesa Sand & Gravel
09.2021 - 04.2022
Equipment Operator
Anderson Hay & Grain Co
12.2019 - 04.2021
Equipment Operator
Navajo Agriculture Production Industry
11.2014 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy
Commercial Driver License Class A -
San Juan College
No Degree - OSHA 10 Hours General Industry Safety And Health
San Juan College
Education and Training
other,other