GARY MONTAGUE
Prime Inc.
Reed city,MI
20
years of professional experience
[Skill] and [Skill] provide focus and skills in customer service. Skilled at towing vehicles in a variety of weather conditions and scenarios. Highly motivated and results-oriented warehouse professional with extensive logistics and distribution experience. Self-motivated and open to working a variety of shifts. Ready to take on new responsibilities in a transportation-related role with an exciting company. I do have lowboy experience also
Work History
Truck Driver
4 Years 6 Months- Managed route planning to optimize fuel efficiency and timely deliveries.
- Delivered freight efficiently across designated routes while adhering to safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo documentation.
- Trained new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and best practices.
- Implemented improvements in load securing techniques to enhance cargo safety during transport.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Truck Driver
7 Years 2 Months- Inspected the vehicle and performed minor repairs, such as [Type] and [Type] before and after each trip.
- Checked the tires, lights, brakes, as well as the gas, oil, and water levels.
- Increased client retention by ensuring that orders were delivered quickly and without errors.
- Loaded and unloaded freight in order to ensure safety and reduce the risk of damage and hazardous conditions.
- Operated with caution and skill, safeguarding both the company's and customers' interests to avoid accidents or delivery delays.
- Double-checked all of the dispatch instructions.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed equipment configurations as needed.
Firefighter
13 Years 1 Month- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Ensured that well-developed safety plans for safe and timely evacuations were in place.
- Had a strong understanding of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which allowed me to make sound decisions in emergency situations.
- Educated the general public and members of the community about fire safety and prevention methods in order to provide life-saving techniques.
- Carried out complex diagnostic and medical procedures, such as [Type] and [Type].
Tow Operator
6 Years 9 Months- Adjusted machinery and alerted supervisors to any problems.
- Checked equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels on a regular basis.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving [Product or Service] issues.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to keep the load from shifting.
Education
High School Diploma
Cdl - Getting my cdl
Skills
Logistics planning
Materials transport
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Recovering vehicles
GPS and route planning
Safe driver in adverse conditions
Defensive driver training
Customer service
Logging paperwork
Commercial driving
Vehicle inspections
Class A Commercial Driver’s License
Strong work ethic
Timeline
Truck Driver
Crossroads Mobile Maintenance
02.2022 - CurrentRead More
Truck Driver
Prime Inc.
06.2019 - CurrentRead More
Tow Operator
Reed City Towing
06.2012 - 03.2019Read More
Firefighter
Reed City Fire Department
05.2006 - 06.2019Read More
Prime Inc.
Cdl from Getting my cdl
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Reed City Area Public Schools
High School Diploma
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