John A Akey
West Chazy
Summary
Graduate of PRO DRIVER SCHOOL in Milton VT. 150 hours of class time with 100 hours behind wheel with a 53 foot trailer.
No auto restrictions
double and triples
tanker
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL A OTR Driver
Beeline
Ellenburg Depot, NY
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance standards.
- Operated CDL A vehicles across diverse OTR routes, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to safety regulations
- Managed logbooks and electronic logging devices for accurate tracking of hours and mileage.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate delivery schedules and route adjustments.
Regional Manager
Fisher Auto Parts
Shelburne, VT
10.2012 - 09.2024
- Demonstrate equipment to customers, and explain functioning of equipment
- Advise customers on substitution or modification of parts when identical replacements are not available
- Discuss use and features of various parts, based on knowledge of machines or equipment
- Mark and store parts in stockrooms, according to prearranged systems
- Locate and label parts, and maintain inventory of stock
- Assist customers, such as responding to customer complaints and updating them about back-ordered parts
- Prepare sales slips or sales contracts
- Read catalogs, microfiche viewers, or computer displays to determine replacement part stock numbers and prices
- Receive payment or obtain credit authorization
- Fill customer orders from stock, and place orders when requested items are out of stock
- Receive and fill telephone orders for parts
- Determine replacement parts required, according to inspections of old parts, customer requests, or customers' descriptions of malfunctions
- Repair parts or equipment
Store Manager
Auto Zone
West Lebanon, VT
03.1998 - 10.2012
- Repair parts or equipment
- Measure parts, using precision measuring instruments, to determine whether similar parts may be machined to required sizes
- Demonstrate equipment to customers, and explain functioning of equipment
- Advise customers on substitution or modification of parts when identical replacements are not available
- Discuss use and features of various parts, based on knowledge of machines or equipment
- Mark and store parts in stockrooms, according to prearranged systems
- Locate and label parts, and maintain inventory of stock
- Assist customers, such as responding to customer complaints and updating them about back-ordered parts
- Prepare sales slips or sales contracts
- Read catalogs, microfiche viewers, or computer displays to determine replacement part stock numbers and prices
- Receive payment or obtain credit authorization
- Fill customer orders from stock, and place orders when requested items are out of stock
- Receive and fill telephone orders for parts
- Determine replacement parts required, according to inspections of old parts, customer requests, or customers' descriptions of malfunctions
- Examine returned parts for defects, and exchange defective parts or refund money
- Place new merchandise on display
- Pick up and deliver parts
- Maintain and clean work and inventory areas
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent - Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program
PCS
peru, NY06.1990
Skills
- Safe driving practices
- Logbook maintenance
- Equipment maintenance know-how
- Weather condition awareness
Certification
- ASE, 02/01/99, ASE cert in auto parts for the last 25 years
- Driver's License, Commercial Class A, Tanker, Double/Triples
Additional Information - Awards
21, Have 21 awards ranging from largest increase in sales due to decrease in labor
Languages
English
Timeline
CDL A OTR Driver
Beeline
04.2024 - Current
Regional Manager
Fisher Auto Parts
10.2012 - 09.2024
Store Manager
Auto Zone
03.1998 - 10.2012
High School Diploma or Equivalent - Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program
PCS