Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Israel Zertuche

Westico Energy
Orchard,CO
29
years of professional experience

Achieved reliable transportation outcomes through expertise in area roads and GPS mapping software. ,Upheld a clear safety record supported by a valid driver’s license. ,Enhanced logistics and route planning, leading to consistently dependable transport services. ,Executed timely deliveries, maintaining high standards of vehicle safety and regulatory adherence. ,Navigated unexpected road scenarios, showcasing effective problem-solving skills and a commitment to customer satisfaction. ,Delivered significant value to past employers through exemplary driving practices and efficient time management. ,Pursued new challenges with enthusiasm and determination. ,Exhibited a strong work ethic, flexibility, and outstanding interpersonal skills. ,Thrived in unsupervised environments while rapidly acquiring new skills.

Work History

CNG Driver

4 Months
Westico Energy | 04.2026 - Current
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company protocols and safety procedures.
  • Monitored vehicle performance, identifying maintenance needs proactively to reduce breakdowns.
  • Provided support in emergency response situations, prioritizing safety and effective communication.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.

CNG Driver

3 Months
Atlas Oil & Gas | 01.2026 - 04.2026
  • Operated commercial vehicles to transport oil and gas products safely and efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all transport activities.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle reliability and safety standards.
  • Coordinated delivery schedules to optimize route efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with logistics teams to streamline operations and improve service delivery.

CNG Transport Driver

4 Months
Voltagrid | 08.2025 - 12.2025
  • Achieved efficient transportation of goods by expertly operating delivery vehicles across designated routes.
  • Guaranteed safety and compliance by conducting regular vehicle inspections.
  • Ensured accuracy in delivery and vehicle maintenance logs for improved operational tracking.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by effectively communicating with dispatchers regarding traffic conditions and schedules.
  • Promoted a culture of safety by adhering to protocols during driving and loading operations.
  • Maximized delivery efficiency through strategic coordination with team members on routes and schedules.
  • Elevated customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service at delivery locations.
  • Maintained high safety standards while driving on public roads.
  • Protected property and public safety through consistent safe driving practices.
  • Complied with traffic laws and followed established transportation procedures to enhance operational integrity.
  • Strengthened customer relations by offering excellent service throughout the delivery process.
  • Guaranteed vehicle safety by inspecting trucks for defects and operational readiness before, during, and after trips.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and proper fueling protocols to ensure readiness at the end of shifts.
  • Reported incidents or accidents promptly to management to facilitate quick resolutions.
  • Streamlined communication with operations personnel to keep the team well-informed.

Crude Oil Transport Driver

12 Years
Plains All American Pipeline | 06.2013 - 06.2025
  • Operated tanker trucks to transport crude oil safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance and safety standards.
  • Managed loading and unloading procedures at pipeline facilities.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes and delays.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new drivers, focusing on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Monitored load levels to ensure compliance with weight limits.
  • Observed speed limits in accordance with state laws.
  • Delivered products to customer sites while adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Implemented precautionary measures during crude oil loading to mitigate spill risks and ensure operational integrity.
  • Maneuvered trucks into tight areas, maintaining proper positioning for loading and unloading.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.

Flatbed Truck Driver /Crew Trainer

5 Years 7 Months
System Transport | 10.2007 - 05.2013
  • Operated flatbed trucks for safe and timely deliveries across designated routes.
  • Secured cargo using straps, chains, and tarps to ensure load stability.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance standards.
  • Managed loading and unloading of freight at various locations following safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records consistently.
  • Adhered to federal, state, and local traffic laws during all driving activities.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to optimize loading processes and efficiency.
  • Secured loads by using chains, straps, blocks or other appropriate methods as needed.
  • Checked load to ensure it was secure and balanced.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after each trip.
  • Made sure that all cargo was loaded safely and securely onto the flatbed trailer.
  • Drove long distances in all weather conditions while obeying speed limits.
  • Followed safety regulations when loading and unloading cargo.
  • Adhered to all company policies and procedures related to safe driving practices.
  • Verified accuracy of paperwork associated with the load being delivered.
  • Maintained accurate logbook of hours worked, mileage, fuel usage and rest breaks.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as accidents or breakdowns on roadways.
  • Ensured proper handling of hazardous materials according to DOT guidelines.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Trained new crew members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitored crew performance, providing feedback and guidance as needed.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss workflow improvements and training updates.
  • Collaborated with management to identify training gaps and develop solutions.
  • Implemented best practices for efficient loading and unloading of materials.
  • Instructed new team members on correct procedures for operations.
  • Monitored performance of crew members in the field, providing feedback and guidance when needed.
  • Stayed up to date on requirements of all team positions to optimize training.
  • Provided constructive feedback and one-on-one coaching to employees.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during training sessions.
  • Encouraged open communication between trainees and management throughout the learning process.
  • Collaborated with other trainers to develop effective methods for teaching new concepts.
  • Planned and delegated group and individual work assignments to trainees.
  • Delivered group and individual needs-based training to personnel.
  • Assisted in hiring crew members to expedite on-boarding process.
  • Coordinated with management to identify training needs and opportunities.
  • Monitored employee progress, offering constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Led by example, upholding company policies and exemplifying desired behaviors.
  • Acted as a liaison between crew members and management, facilitating open communication.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.

Truck Loader /Truck Driver /Night Shift Supervisor

10 Years 2 Months
Metalwest | 06.1997 - 08.2007
  • Loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Organized goods in warehouse for efficient access and inventory management.
  • Inspected shipments for damage and confirmed accuracy of orders.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper loading techniques.
  • Maximized truck space by loading efficiently.
  • Communicated with drivers to coordinate delivery schedules effectively.
  • Unloaded initial shipments and placed on correct delivery trucks.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times by sweeping floors, cleaning up spills.
  • Secured cargo in trucks with straps, load bars, blocks and other materials.
  • Inspected merchandise for damage prior to loading or unloading.
  • Checked load-related documentation to promote completeness and accuracy.
  • Participated in team meetings providing input into warehouse processes improvement initiatives.
  • Operated heavy trucks to transport goods across regional routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and delivery schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo, securing items for safe transport.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and regulations during deliveries.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
  • Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Trained staff on proper equipment usage and safety protocols for nightly tasks.
  • Led team meetings to communicate expectations and address concerns promptly.
  • Resolved employee conflicts to maintain a positive work environment on the night shift.
  • Oversaw the night shift operations and ensure safe working environment for all personnel.
  • Trained employees in proper work procedures and performance strategies to optimize operations.
  • Monitored employee attendance, tardiness and overtime hours.
  • Assisted upper management with daily operations to meet standards of service and quality.
  • Monitored security and enforced loss prevention strategies during shift.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss issues related to performance, safety and productivity.
  • Completed opening and closing duties to facilitate business operations.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members in a professional manner.
  • Recruited, hired, and mentored new team members, working closely with human resources department.
  • Investigated any accidents or incidents that occurred during the night shift.
  • Provided guidance on job duties and answered questions from team members.
  • Coordinated with day shift supervisors regarding any unfinished tasks or problems that may arise during night shifts.
  • Performed disciplinary actions such as verbal warnings or suspensions when needed.
  • Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.

Education

Brighton High School | Brighton, Colorado

Skills

Achieved compliance through thorough vehicle inspections that enhanced safety standards.
Optimized delivery logistics resulting in improved operational efficiency.
Enhanced load security measures that significantly reduced damage incidents.
Conducted compliance checks that ensured full regulatory adherence.
Resolved operational challenges through effective problem-solving initiatives.
Delivered impactful training facilitation that improved team performance.
Strengthened securing of loads
contributing to fewer transport-related issues.
Streamlined freight transportation processes resulting in timely deliveries.
Drove tractor-trailers safely while adhering to all traffic regulations.
Managed hazardous materials handling
ensuring a safe work environment.
Improved loading goods efficiency
resulting in faster turnaround times.
Executed defensive driving techniques
significantly lowering accident rates.
Implemented problem-solving strategies that fostered continuous improvement.
Led troubleshooting efforts that minimized downtime and enhanced productivity.
Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving aptitude in challenging scenarios.
Maintained a professional demeanor that positively influenced team dynamics.
Applied critical thinking to improve operational decision-making.
Utilized physical strength to manage heavy loads effectively.
Demonstrated physical stamina that supported sustained work efforts.
Achieved secure cargo results that minimized loss during transportation.

Timeline

CNG Driver

Westico Energy
04.2026 - CurrentRead More

CNG Driver

Atlas Oil & Gas
01.2026 - 04.2026Read More

CNG Transport Driver

Voltagrid
08.2025 - 12.2025Read More

Crude Oil Transport Driver

Plains All American Pipeline
06.2013 - 06.2025Read More

Flatbed Truck Driver /Crew Trainer

System Transport
10.2007 - 05.2013Read More

Truck Loader /Truck Driver /Night Shift Supervisor

Metalwest
06.1997 - 08.2007Read More

Brighton High School

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Israel Zertuche