Gregory Rasmussen
Holts Summit,MO
Summary
Seasoned million-mile driver possessing an exemplary safety record and proven in-depth knowledge of cargo securement and DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul OS/OW routes, safely loading and unloading equipment, and maneuvering large loads in tight spaces. Committed to providing excellent customer service with a professional attitude. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the heavy haul truck driver role at your company.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Truck Driver (51' Landoll & 53' RGN)
Equipment Share
06.2022 - Current
- Safely operate equipment to load and unload at construction sites, busy roads, remote locations, and drop yards.
- Ability to clearly communicate with customers for location of drop-off or pick-up and heavy equipment operators while loading or unloading equipment.
- Conduct thorough inspections of equipment for any kind of defect or damage to report to service department.
- Maintain all appropriate paperwork to include permits for OS/OW loads on a daily basis.
OTR Truck Driver (53' Flatbed)
Innovative Concepts, Inc.
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service or repair status following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Conduct the move of OS/OW crane parts, bridge sections, and equipment for OCCI and MO Fab.
- Ability to follow permit routes and curfew times while traveling across the country maintaining appointment times set by crane crews.
- Clearly communicate with crane operators using hand signals to carefully load and unload trailers while on supervised job sites.
OTR Truck Driver (48' Flatbed)
D&L Transport LLC
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as adding oil, replace fuel filters, or perform minor repairs on the road.
- Properly secure cargo using straps, chains, binders, and tarps to ensure safe transportation of the customers product.
- Plan routes accordingly to maintain load and unload appointment times while adhering to DOT regulations.
OTR Truck Driver (53' Landoll)
Mid West Transport Specialists
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Specialized in the transportation of railroad signal and switch track equipment for multiple railroads.
- Follow strict safety protocols while on railroad property during the loading and unloading process.
- Safely drop-off and pick-up containers and equipment at a GPS coordinate usually in a remote location without anyone present.
Regional Truck Driver (53' Dry Van)
BL Logistics
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Provide customers, dispatchers, and load brokers with accurate ETA to destination.
- Perform safely in tight time restrictions and stressful conditions while maintaining a professional attitude.
OTR Independent Contractor (48' Hopper)
Maczuk Farms, Inc.
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Load bulk materials such as grain, animal feed, and fertilizer while adhering to state and federal legal weight limits.
- Make sure trailer was properly cleaned out before each load to ensure no loads were cross contaminated.
- Perform basic maneuvering skills in very tight locations while loading and unloading at elevators, processing plants, and farms.
OTR Lease Operator (53' Dry Van)
Laser Transportation
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Maintain vehicle paperwork to include logs, service, and fuel tax following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Conduct the safe transportation of products across the country making load and unload appointments on time while adhering to DOT regulations.
- Keeping vehicle up to date on service, safety and emergency equipment, and inspections; all while keeping a clean and professional look.
OTR Truck Driver (53' Step Deck W/ Dovetail)
AX Transportation
03.2019 - 01.2020
- Conduct the safe operation of construction equipment while loading and unloading at job sites, drop yards, factories, and remote locations.
- Safely transfer newly manufactured construction equipment from the factory to the customer without damage using chains, straps, binders, and tarps.
- Acquire OS/OW load permits and follow DOT regulations pertaining to permit routes and curfew times while traveling from coast to coast.
Regional Truck Driver (51' Hopper & 53' Step Deck)
DeNeve Enterprises, LLC
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Inspected truck and trailer for defects and safe operating condition before, during, and after each trip.
- Safely operate equipment to load and unload bulk materials with no supervision at processing plants, grain elevators, remote locations, and farms.
- Transport equipment and bulk salt to fulfill snow removal contracts around the state of Iowa.
OTR Truck Driver (51' Cattle Pot)
Prairie Queen Transportation
03.2017 - 10.2018
- Ability to operate safely in a fast paced, stressful, and dangerous environment.
- Follow special cargo-related procedures such as checking, counting, moving, and providing basic care for livestock.
- Conduct the safe transportation of livestock in all types of weather conditions to include but not limited to high winds, high heat, severe thunderstorms, snow storms, and severe cold while making sure the animals survive.
OTR Truck Driver (48' Flatbed)
Best Way OTR
01.2017 - 03.2017
- Ensure the safe transportation of cargo using straps, chains, binders, and tarps while protecting it from any damage.
- Conduct a daily vehicle inspection to meet DOT and company requirements.
- Clearly communicate with dispatch, customers, and load brokers on load times and ETA.
OTR Truck Driver (53' Flatbed & 53' Dry Van)
Roll On Transportation
04.2016 - 01.2017
- Perform basic maneuvering skills in tight locations while hauling OS/OW loads for dedicated customers.
- Maintain logs of working hours or vehicle maintenance while operating under DOT regulations.
- Plan routes accordingly to ensure the safe transportation of OS/OW loads using blanket permits without route restrictions.
OTR Truck Driver (53' Dry Van)
USA Truck, Inc.
04.2015 - 04.2016
- Operate vehicle in a safe manner to provide safe transportation of product to customer.
- Perform daily inspection on truck and trailer per DOT and company regulations.
- Use truck scales to ensure legal weight after loading and adjust axles accordingly.
Education
GED -
Hallsville R-IV School
Hallsville, MO05.2008
Skills
- Oversize/Overweight Loads
- Reading Comprehension
- Traffic Observations
- Equipment Inspection
- Flatbed Expertise
- Effective Route Planning
- Equipment Recovery
- Critical Thinking
- Professional Attitude
- Heavy Equipment Operation
Timeline
Regional Truck Driver (51' Landoll & 53' RGN)
Equipment Share
06.2022 - Current
OTR Truck Driver (53' Flatbed)
Innovative Concepts, Inc.
01.2022 - 06.2022
OTR Truck Driver (48' Flatbed)
D&L Transport LLC
10.2021 - 01.2022
OTR Truck Driver (53' Landoll)
Mid West Transport Specialists
12.2020 - 09.2021
Regional Truck Driver (53' Dry Van)
BL Logistics
09.2020 - 11.2020
OTR Independent Contractor (48' Hopper)
Maczuk Farms, Inc.
06.2020 - 09.2020
OTR Lease Operator (53' Dry Van)
Laser Transportation
01.2020 - 06.2020
OTR Truck Driver (53' Step Deck W/ Dovetail)
AX Transportation
03.2019 - 01.2020
Regional Truck Driver (51' Hopper & 53' Step Deck)
DeNeve Enterprises, LLC
10.2018 - 03.2019
OTR Truck Driver (51' Cattle Pot)
Prairie Queen Transportation
03.2017 - 10.2018
OTR Truck Driver (48' Flatbed)
Best Way OTR
01.2017 - 03.2017
OTR Truck Driver (53' Flatbed & 53' Dry Van)
Roll On Transportation
04.2016 - 01.2017
OTR Truck Driver (53' Dry Van)
USA Truck, Inc.
04.2015 - 04.2016
GED -
Hallsville R-IV School
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