Henry Houk Jr.
Forest City,NC
Summary
Accomplished Owner/Operator Truck Driver and Millwright with a proven track record in vehicle maintenance and DOT compliance, demonstrating a strong work ethic and professionalism. At Diamond H Farms, significantly reduced downtime through efficient preventive maintenance and adept problem-solving. Skilled in load securing and utilizing a variety of tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety in operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Diamond H Farms
09.2020 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, and invoice processing,
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Millwright
Jeff Putnam Enterprises
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.
Education
GED -
Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton, NCNo Degree - Welding
McDowell Technical Community College
Marion, NC05.2025
Skills
- Professionalism and Work Ethic
- Safe Driving Practices
- DOT Compliance
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Load securing proficiency
- Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Diamond H Farms
09.2020 - Current
Millwright
Jeff Putnam Enterprises
08.2019 - 09.2020
GED -
Western Piedmont Community College
No Degree - Welding
McDowell Technical Community College
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