
Accomplished CDL-A Truck Driver with twenty six years at System Transport, achieving 3.5 million miles driven. Expert in fuel efficiency and trip planning, excel in safe driving practices and problem-solving. Notable achievements include transporting utility poles for disaster recovery, delivering ski lift equipment for the 2010 Olympics and assisting in delivering the 2021 US Capitol Christmas Tree.
Over twenty six years with SystemTransport, accumulated 3.5 million miles and earned two separate Million Mile Awards.
Worked in my company's pole division for twenty years hauling wooden utility poles ranging from 35' to 120' using various types of equipment including 48' flatbed, 53' stepdeck and 80' stretch trailers from BC and AB production plants to various customers across the lower 48 states.
Transported utility poles to areas affected by recent forest fires and ice storms to expedite power restoration efforts.
Transported specialized ski lift equipment from Vermont to Whistler, BC, ensuring readiness for 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
After the games, assisted in returning oversized floatable barriers lent to Canada from the US Navy to help protect the cruise ship where the athletes stayed during the games from possible terrorist attacks.
Hauled many loads of 12' wide tires to Yellowknife, NT for storage until winter ice roads were built, allowing the loads to continue various mines across the northern territories of Canada.
Collaborated with U.S. Forest Service to harvest and transport 80' Capitol Christmas tree during fall 2021. Assisted in organizing whistlestop tour from Eureka, CA to U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Engaged with local and national news organizations, as well as congressional representatives, to promote project during delivery.
Hauled numerous loads of large Architectural Plate glass (130" x 204") from the factory in Texas to other smaller factories, where they were cut to specific sizes for various large office building projects in some of America's largest cities.