Jeremiah Nickel
Spokane Valley,WA
Summary
With a proven track record at Walmart Transportation, LLC, I excel in safe driving and customer service, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining a clean MVR. My disciplined approach and strong work ethic have led to zero accidents, enhancing safety standards and customer satisfaction. Skilled in DOT compliance and problem-solving, I adeptly navigate challenges, securing cargo integrity and optimizing route efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Walmart Transportation, LLC
07.2022 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- 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.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Truck Driver
Trans-system Inc.
10.2014 - 07.2022
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- 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.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Trained new drivers teaching them hours of service, dot inspections, keeping accurate records, driving a combination tractor and trailer safely, through all types of weather conditions
Armed Guard
Capital Patrol
12.2012 - 10.2014
- Maintained proficiency in use of assigned protective equipment, weapons and restraint devices.
- Operated and monitored security panels, alarms and related security equipment to provide area and visitor surveillance.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors and employees to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Monitored all doors and windows of Number-foot Type facility to prevent entry of unauthorized individuals.
- Received recognition for exceptional performance in deterring potential criminal activity through vigilant observation skills.
- Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches, identifying root causes, and recommending corrective actions.
- Maintained detailed incident reports, providing crucial information for management decisions regarding security protocols.
- Maintained proficiency with multiple firearms types, consistently scoring above average marks during weapons qualification tests.
- Participated in ongoing professional development training to stay current on best practices in armed guard procedures and tactics.
- Successfully intervened in potentially dangerous situations by de-escalating conflicts using strong verbal communication skills.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to ensure proper response to incidents or threats onsite.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
- Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember
United States Marines
08.1998 - 09.2002
- Reduced miscommunication errors by conducting thorough equipment inspections and maintaining clear communication with fellow crewmembers.
- Facilitated timely decision-making by providing accurate information on enemy positions, distances, and terrain features.
- Executed rapid response actions during time-sensitive situations to achieve mission objectives under high-pressure conditions.
- Managed receipt, storage and issue of ammunition equipment and processes.
- Maintained complete accountability during redeployment of sensitive communication equipment.
- Exemplified professionalism during deployments by maintaining a high level of physical fitness, mental resilience, and adherence to military standards.
- Used multiple computer systems to ensure a comprehensive plan, and execution of that plan during amphibious landing moving from ship to shore
- Maintained accurate records of operations and the multiple reports to be sent through chain of command
Education
Cdl Certificate - Trucking
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ10.2014
Associate Degree In Automotive And Diesel Technolo - Automotive And Diesel Diagnosis And Repair
Universal Technical Institute
Avondale, AZ11.2010
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT compliance
- Decision-making
- Customer-oriented
- Basic computer literacy
- Accurate record keeping
- Clean MVR
- Adherence to regulations
- Stress management aptitude
- Document management
- Customer service
- Time management
- Logbook management
- Verbal and written communication
- Problem-solving capacity
- Regulatory compliance
- Traffic law knowledge
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Trained in State
- Delivery
Additional Information
I am highly motivated to move into a new career inside a truck driving company to learn and accel working with others to keep the moving and growing
Timeline
Truck Driver
Walmart Transportation, LLC
07.2022 - Current
Truck Driver
Trans-system Inc.
10.2014 - 07.2022
Armed Guard
Capital Patrol
12.2012 - 10.2014
Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember
United States Marines
08.1998 - 09.2002
Cdl Certificate - Trucking
Pima Community College
Associate Degree In Automotive And Diesel Technolo - Automotive And Diesel Diagnosis And Repair
Universal Technical Institute
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