Joshua Price
Lorena,TX
Summary
Hardworking Transportation professional with superior record of towing cars, vans and trucks of all sizes using different hauling vehicles. Knowledgeable about roadside assistance procedures and experienced in working with law enforcement professionals. Experienced military veteran knowledgeable about deploying, operating and maintaining combat fighting systems. Advanced mechanical expertise and technical know-how to handle any challenge. Highly observant, organized and methodical in isolating and resolving any issue.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Tow Truck Operator
Big Boys Wrecker Service
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs, and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Cement Truck Driver
Big Creek Construction
05.2019 - 05.2023
- Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
- Inspected, serviced and cleaned mixer truck and equipment, focusing on safety.
- Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
- Worked with production manager in timely delivery of concrete to key clients.
- Followed safe vehicle operations procedures to protect team members and equipment from damage.
- Inspect vehicles before and after use and troubleshot issues.
- Mapped and followed routes with GPS in alignment with strict timeframes.
- Trained new drivers on basic tasks and company safety regulations.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Regional Truck Driver
Dg Logistics
02.2018 - 05.2019
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Field Artillery Cannon Crew Member
United States Army
12.2005 - 12.2011
- Communicated over wire and radio and identified strategic target locations.
- Maintained complete accountability during redeployment of sensitive communication equipment.
- Managed receipt, storage and issue of ammunition equipment and processes.
- Determined elevation and grid azimuths with maps and map overlays.
- Deployed and maintained rifles, machine guns, grenades and rocket launchers in offensive and defensive operations.
- Supported infantry and tank units with howitzer cannons during combat and played crucial roles in battlefield success.
- Operated self-propelled howitzers and ammunition trucks safely.
- Coordinated with other military units and agencies to support operations and align with mission.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Killeen, TX05.2024
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Temple College
Temple, TX05.2022
Skills
- Safety Techniques
- Warehouse Operations
- Hooks and Grapples
- Assisting Customers
- Munitions Handling
- Critical Thinking and Analysis
- Advanced Excel Spreadsheet Functions
- Safety Policies and Procedures
- Time Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Support
- Driver Management
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License - 10 Years
Timeline
Heavy Tow Truck Operator
Big Boys Wrecker Service
05.2023 - 08.2023
Cement Truck Driver
Big Creek Construction
05.2019 - 05.2023
Regional Truck Driver
Dg Logistics
02.2018 - 05.2019
Field Artillery Cannon Crew Member
United States Army
12.2005 - 12.2011
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Temple College
- Commercial Driver's License - 10 Years
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