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Jonathon Grima

Angoon,Alaska

Summary

Accomplished OTR Flatbed Driver at Mercer Transportation with expertise in defensive driving and load securement. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills, achieving a perfect safety record and enhancing on-time delivery rates. Proficient in navigating challenging routes and maintaining compliance with DOT regulations, contributing to a 100% accident-free work history.

Experienced with long-haul transportation and flatbed operations. Utilizes advanced knowledge of load securing and route planning to ensure safe and efficient deliveries. Track record of maintaining vehicle integrity and adhering to safety regulations.

Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in industrial work sights and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level mine site position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Seeking long-term employment out of Angoon Ak.

I have a strong desire to make the Kensington Mine my retirement job.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Flatbed Driver

Mercer Transportation
Louisville, KY
06.2025 - 11.2025
  • Operated flatbed trailers to transport various freight across regional routes.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained accurate logs of deliveries.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to guarantee vehicle readiness and safety.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate loading and unloading schedules.
  • Utilized GPS and navigation tools for efficient route planning and delivery optimization.
  • Secured loads with proper equipment and techniques, reducing risk of damage during transport.
  • Maintained a clean driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and defensive driving practices.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities such as hours driven, distance traveled, and fuel consumption for accurate recordkeeping.
  • Maintained a perfect safety record by consistently performing pre-trip inspections and adhering to federal regulations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks when necessary to prevent downtime or costly repairs in the future.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit. Inspecting load security enroute.
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills by adapting to unexpected delays or road conditions, minimizing time lost while maintaining safety standards.

Oilfield Truck Driver

BKT Trucking
Minooka, IL
12.2023 - 06.2025
  • Operated oilfield trucks and tankers to transport materials safely and efficiently.
  • Conducting all pre-and post trip inspections to ensure vehicle and tanker were safe and in compliance with all safety regulations.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay up to date and compliant with all safety practices
  • Achieved excellent attendance record by consistently showing up on time for scheduled shifts even when faced with long working hours or remote job sites.
  • Contributed to accident-free work history by consistently adhering to safety protocols while loading/unloading materials from vehicles.
  • Coordinated closely with field service personnel during rig moves, ensuring efficient equipment transportation and minimal downtime for operations.
  • Enhanced safety by strictly adhering to company and industry regulations during transportation of oilfield materials.
  • Loading and pump off of FR chemicals on locations of oilfield drill throughout Colorado, Texas, New Mexico and Louisiana ensuring secure transportation and proper handling of hazardous materials.
  • Maneuvered large tanker trucks into very tight spaces for loading and unloading purposes.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate delivery schedules and routes.
  • Navigated challenging terrain and weather conditions while adhering to all safety protocols.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

HP Freight
Willowbrook, IL
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Operated commercial vehicles across diverse routes, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to schedules.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and reliability and compliance with all federal regulations.
  • Adhered to federal and state regulations regarding hours of service, promoting safe driving practices and legal compliance.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and traffic congestion while maintaining a strong focus on safety and time management.
  • Held a perfect record of on time deliveries.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Trans Am Transportation
Olathe, KS
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance standards.
  • Managed freight documentation, including bills of lading and delivery receipts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Boosted company''s on-time delivery rate with careful attention to detail when following schedules and deadlines for shipments.

Log Truck Driver

FV Martin
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Operated log truck safely in compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
  • Inspected equipment daily to ensure optimal performance and prevent mechanical failures.
  • Coordinated loading and unloading of logs, ensuring accurate weight distribution for transport.
  • Monitored road conditions and adjusted driving strategies to maintain safety and punctuality during adverse weather.
  • Streamlined loading processes for faster turnaround times at logging sites.
  • Safely transported logs from harvest locations to mills or storage facilities, adhering to weight limits and regulations.
  • Navigated challenging terrain in various weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and skillful driving techniques.
  • Complied with all state and federal transportation regulations, ensuring a clean driving record throughout employment tenure.
  • Contributed to company reputation for reliable service by consistently delivering undamaged logs in a timely manner.

Tank Farm Operations

Petro Marine
Juneau, AK
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • Maintained high standards of safety by adhering to regulations, guidelines, and best practices for fuel tank handling operations.
  • Prioritized safety protocols throughout daily operations, minimizing risk factors associated with working on a hog farm.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Log Truck And Heavy Equipment Operator

Evergreen Timber
Ketchikan, AK
04.2014 - 10.2017
  • Operated various heavy equipment, dump truck, loaders. graders, snowplows to assist in road building .
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High
Rathdrum, ID
06-1993

Skills

  • Defensive driving
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Documentation skills
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Load inspection
  • Forklift operation
  • Self motivation
  • Task prioritization
  • Safety and emergency equipment
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Maintenance
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Route planning
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Weather awareness
  • Equipment inspection
  • Load securement
  • Backing skills
  • Safe driving practices
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Health and safety
  • Accident prevention
  • DOT regulations
  • Truck maintenance
  • Heavy machinery transportation
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe driving
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Class A license
  • Valid [type] driver's license with [type] endorsement
  • State and federal regulations
  • Vehicle maintenance

Timeline

OTR Flatbed Driver

Mercer Transportation
06.2025 - 11.2025

Oilfield Truck Driver

BKT Trucking
12.2023 - 06.2025

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

HP Freight
02.2022 - 11.2023

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Trans Am Transportation
01.2021 - 12.2021

Log Truck Driver

FV Martin
03.2019 - 03.2020

Tank Farm Operations

Petro Marine
03.2018 - 02.2020

Log Truck And Heavy Equipment Operator

Evergreen Timber
04.2014 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High
Jonathon Grima