John L Strom
C&S Trucking
Hudson,WY
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience
Results-driven Chemical Technician and Driver with proven expertise at C&S Trucking in hazardous materials handling and safety compliance. Demonstrated adaptability and problem-solving skills while consistently achieving on-time delivery and maintaining an accident-free driving record. Committed to operational excellence through effective teamwork and meticulous attention to detail in all tasks.
Work History
Chemical Tech/Driver
10 Years 1 Month- Monitored chemical storage conditions to support safe trucking operations and prevent contamination.
- Documented inventory usage, batch records, and safety logs for accurate material tracking.
- Trained new staff on chemical handling, PPE use, and spill response procedures.
- Consistently met project deadlines, effectively managing time-sensitive tasks within a fast-paced work environment.
- Played an essential role in achieving operational goals by actively participating in team meetings, offering insights into potential improvements or challenges faced during daily activities.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by closely monitoring the handling of hazardous materials and waste disposal procedures.
- Operated industrial mixers to compound and blend chemicals.
- Operated commercial vehicles safely to complete timely pickup and delivery routes.
- Inspected equipment and vehicles before trips to confirm road readiness and compliance.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and shipment documentation.
- Followed DOT regulations, traffic laws, and company safety procedures consistently.
- Resolved route delays and delivery issues while maintaining on-time service.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Participated in safety training and workshops, applying learned techniques to daily driving practices.
Driver
5 Months- Operated tanker trucks transporting hazardous materials while following DOT, FMCSA, and hazmat safety requirements.
- Completed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and regulatory compliance.
- Monitored load securement, seals, and cargo conditions to maintain safe product delivery.
- Maintained accurate electronic logs, trip records, and delivery documentation for audit readiness.
- Coordinated with dispatch to confirm routes, pickup schedules, and delivery instructions.
- Responded to road and equipment issues with sound judgment to minimize service disruptions.
- Promoted compliance-focused driving practices to support safe, efficient operations across assigned routes.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Participated in safety training and workshops, applying learned techniques to daily driving practices.
Swab Rig Operator/Rig Hand
11 Years 11 Months- Operated swab rig equipment to remove fluids and restore well production safely.
- Inspected rig components, hoses, and tools before job setup and field deployment.
- Monitored well conditions during swabbing and adjusted procedures for changing pressure.
- Secured worksite boundaries and followed safety protocols to protect crew and equipment.
- Documented job details, equipment issues, and service results for accurate field records.
- Assisted crew with rig positioning, cleanup, and preparation for next service call.
- Performed routine maintenance on swab rig systems to support reliable operations.
- Adhered to industry standards for environmental protection during well operations, minimizing waste production and ensuring responsible disposal methods were employed.
- Upheld strict compliance with regulatory guidelines governing oilfield operations while maintaining high levels of professionalism throughout daily tasks.
- Effectively communicated with supervisors to relay vital information regarding job progress and any potential issues.
- Accurately maintained well logs, documenting all relevant data for future reference and analysis.
- Maintained optimal performance of rig systems through routine troubleshooting, assessments, and adjustments as needed.
- Maximized production capabilities by continuously monitoring well conditions while operating swab rig equipment, making necessary adjustments as needed based on real-time data analysis.
- Increased safety awareness through conducting pre-job safety meetings and adhering to established protocols.
- Coordinated with other team members to optimize workflow and maintain a productive work environment.
- Lifted, installed and removed equipment in extreme weather conditions and temperatures.
- Rigged up and rigged down swabbing equipment for well servicing operations.
- Inspected tools, cables, and rig components before field deployment.
- Maintained worksite cleanliness and organized materials during swabbing jobs.
- Followed safety procedures for lifting, rig movement, and pressure hazards.
- Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
- Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
Driver-Trainer/Swab Rig Operator, Rig Hand
3 Years 8 Months- Trained drivers on defensive driving, backing procedures, and safe equipment transport practices.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle readiness and compliance.
- Reinforced DOT regulations, logbook accuracy, and company safety standards during ride-alongs.
- Evaluated driver performance and provided corrective coaching on unsafe habits and policy gaps.
- Demonstrated proper trailer hookup, chaining, and disconnect procedures for field equipment moves.
- Supported new hires with hands-on instruction for CDL operation and jobsite safety expectations.
- Facilitated effective communication between drivers, dispatchers, and management, promoting a cohesive team environment.
- Coordinated all company and regulatory paperwork.
- Conducted new hire training on multiple routes with preferred work methods and safety.
- Empowered drivers with knowledge of emergency response procedures, significantly improving preparedness for unforeseen events.
- Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
- Operated swab rig equipment to service wells and support pressure control procedures.
- Monitored well conditions, fluid levels, and pressure changes during swabbing operations.
- Followed site safety procedures, hazard controls, and lockout practices on active locations.
- Assisted in the training of new crew members, ensuring proper understanding of rig operations and safety procedures.
- Assisted rig-up and rig-down operations, handling tools and equipment safely on well service sites.
- Handled pipe, casing, and heavy materials during hoisting and staging tasks.
- Expedited daily operations by preparing necessary tools and equipment for upcoming tasks before commencing each work shift.
- Continuously updated job knowledge by participating in relevant training programs and staying informed about industry advancements to improve overall performance as a Rig Hand.
- Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
- Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Adaptability and flexibility
Preventive Maintenance
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Hazardous materials handling
Safety procedures
Certification
Wyoming Commercial Drivers License, Class A , TX Endorsement with Hazmat.
Updated DOT Physical.
Timeline
Chemical Tech/Driver
C&S Trucking
04.2016 - 05.2026Read More
Driver
Groendyke Transport Inc.
11.2015 - 04.2016Read More
Swab Rig Operator/Rig Hand
C&S Trucking and Swabbing, Inc.
11.2014 - 2015Read More
Driver-Trainer/Swab Rig Operator, Rig Hand
Missouri Basin Well Service
03.2011 - 11.2014Read More
Custer County High School
High School Diploma
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