Gallus Thill

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Thill Trucking LLC

03.2011 - 07.2023

Managed day-to-day business operations.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.