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Joe-Tom Holt

Amarillo

Summary

Accomplished Truck Driver/Mechanic with expertise in vehicle maintenance and logistics coordination at Howell Sand Co Inc. Skilled in route optimization and safety compliance, ensuring efficient and secure transport operations. Proven ability to diagnose mechanical issues and implement effective solutions, enhancing vehicle reliability and performance. Strong communicator adept at managing client relationships and team collaboration.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver/ Mechanic

Howell Sand Co Inc
Amarillo
03.2005 - Current
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks for transporting sand and gravel materials.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and cargo transported.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to determine optimal routes and delivery schedules.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while driving in various weather conditions.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery timelines and needs.
  • Monitored vehicle performance and reported maintenance issues promptly.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair solutions.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.

Mechanic

Laidlaw Transit
Amarillo
03.2004 - 03.2005
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in transit vehicles to ensure safety and reliability.
  • Performed routine maintenance on buses to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty components to restore vehicle functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and workflows.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools and software for accurate troubleshooting of vehicle systems.
  • Trained junior mechanics on best practices for vehicle repairs and safety protocols.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.

Education

GED -

Pampa High School
Pampa, TX
03-1991

United States Navy
Norfolk, VA

Skills

  • Route optimization
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Logistics coordination
  • Pre-trip inspection
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • able to operate: Front end loader
  • Dozer
  • Excavator
  • Boxblade
  • Rollers
  • Tractors
  • Telehandler
  • Manlift
  • Forklift
  • Backhoe
  • Water truck

Affiliations

  • Served in the United States Navy

Timeline

Truck Driver/ Mechanic

Howell Sand Co Inc
03.2005 - Current

Mechanic

Laidlaw Transit
03.2004 - 03.2005

GED -

Pampa High School

United States Navy
Joe-Tom Holt