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Johnny Goss

Altus,OK

Summary

I’m a very dependable and hard worker. I have worked in both trucking and industrial industries for many years. I have experience in mechanics and preventative maintenance and am able to troubleshoot equipment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Acord Transportation
04.2021 - 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.

Farm Hand

Goss Farms
05.2019 - 04.2021
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Harvested crops at peak ripeness, ensuring highest quality produce for market.
  • Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.

Equipment Operator

Great Plains Commodities
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Goss Farms
06.2014 - 08.2017
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
  • Assessed vehicles in fleet, identifying those requiring immediate repair work and minor maintenance.

Maintenance Technician

American Gypsum
11.2013 - 06.2014
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.

Truck Driver

Ryan Bradley
01.2008 - 05.2013

Hauled cattle and ag commodities.

Preformed maintenance on trucks and trailers to maintain safety on the road.

Education

Duke Public School
Duke, OK
05.2005

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT compliance
  • Long-haul driving
  • Load security
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Decision-making
  • Equipment operation
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Clean MVR
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Heavy lifting
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Stress management aptitude
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Forklift certified

Timeline

Truck Driver

Acord Transportation
04.2021 - Current

Farm Hand

Goss Farms
05.2019 - 04.2021

Equipment Operator

Great Plains Commodities
08.2016 - 10.2017

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Goss Farms
06.2014 - 08.2017

Maintenance Technician

American Gypsum
11.2013 - 06.2014

Truck Driver

Ryan Bradley
01.2008 - 05.2013

Duke Public School