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Gilbert A. Salas Jr.

Moreno Valley,CA

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation. Proficient in operating 10 spd Freightliner trucks and dry van trailers, as well as asphalt tankers willing to learn how to operate all other types of tanker equipment & tractor truck equipment. I like working a split swing grave or nights shift, but I'm not opposed to working any other schedule, I'm also willing to work over the road if need be. I'm willing to train and use all equipment necessary to get the job done safely & efficiently.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

AEMG TRANSPORT LLC.
03.2016 - 08.2023
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.

Seasonal Worker / Asphalt Tank Driver

Camacho Trucking LLC.
06.2011 - 03.2016
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maneuvered large tanker trucks into very tight spaces for loading and unloading purposes.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at Local Asphalt Refineries and customer Hot Plant locations using offloading pumps & gravity feed systems.
  • Adhered to all safe driving laws and regulations when operating Hot Asphalt tanker truck.

Glazier

Glass Worker
06.2005 - 03.2018
  • Completed fabrication and installation of Storefront and Curtain Wall builds while using aluminum-frames & aluminum with steel loaded frames.
  • Adhered to consistently high standards for safety, quality and service on numerous completed projects.
  • Selected color, type and thickness of glass and material for project specifications and structural requirements.
  • Contributed to business objectives and project management tasks on numerous projects from start to finish.
  • Identified obstacles and used independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems.
  • Trained numerous Apprentices Glaziers and oversaw team of Journeyman Glaziers on projects that I was running.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Everest College - City of Industry
Ontario, CA
07.2006

GED -

Cal. State Fullerton G.E.D Center
Fullerton, CA
04.1999

Skills

  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Dry Vans
  • Double and Triple Trailer Endorsement
  • Tank Trailer Endorsement
  • Safety Management
  • Efficient Trip Planner
  • Manage Loads
  • GPS and Route Planning

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

AEMG TRANSPORT LLC.
03.2016 - 08.2023

Seasonal Worker / Asphalt Tank Driver

Camacho Trucking LLC.
06.2011 - 03.2016

Glazier

Glass Worker
06.2005 - 03.2018

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Everest College - City of Industry

GED -

Cal. State Fullerton G.E.D Center
Gilbert A. Salas Jr.