Kevin Hasting
Knoxville,IL
Summary
With a proven track record at Interstate Brands Corporation, I am skilled in preventive maintenance and operational efficiency, ensuring fleet reliability and cost control. My leadership in fleet management and mechanical expertise significantly improved vehicle safety and performance, showcasing my ability to drive substantial asset management improvements.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Venture Logistics
Galesburg, IL
06.2021 - Current
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
Truck Driver
West Central FS
Monmouth, IL
08.2013 - 06.2021
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Regional Fleet Maintenance Manager
Interstate Brands Corporation ( Wonder Bread )
Peoria, IL
01.2006 - 12.2012
- Managed fleet of vehicles and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and repair.
- Reviewed invoices from vendors to ensure accuracy prior to payment processing.
- Monitored inventory levels of spare parts, tools and supplies necessary for fleet operations.
- Coordinated with outside vendors for parts and services.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing transportation safety requirements.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Maintained records of vehicle service histories and all related documents.
- Performed inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure safety standards were met.
- Investigated accidents involving company vehicles; prepared reports detailing cause of accident.
Fleet Mechanic
Interstate Brands Corporation ( Wonder Bread )
Galesburg, IL
12.1996 - 01.2006
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Completed in-depth inspections of vehicle brakes, steering and other systems to check for safety and performance issues.
- Rebuilt engines and transmissions to factory specifications.
- Updated logs and vehicle records to maintain compliance.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules for units.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Maintained records of all repairs made to the fleet vehicles.
Medium Duty Truck Mechanic
Wight Chevrolet
Williamsfield, IL
08.1994 - 12.1996
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
- Diagnosed issues with vehicles by conducting visual inspections and test drives.
- Inspected vehicle engines to diagnose mechanical problems.
- Tested drive trains for proper functioning of clutches and gear shifts.
- Replaced brake pads, shock absorbers and mufflers.
- Rebuilt truck transmissions according to manufacturer specifications.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Utilized electronic testing equipment to troubleshoot fuel, ignition and emissions control systems.
- Maintained records of work orders and service reports for each job.
- Installed new engines in vehicles when necessary.
- Adjusted, repaired or replaced parts like carburetors, fuel pumps and distributors.
Education
Diploma - CDL Training
Spoon River Community College
Canton, IL04-2013
Diploma - Diesel Technology
Wyoming Technical Institute
Laramie, WY04-1993
High School Diploma -
Alexis High School
Alexis, IL05-1986
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Fleet scheduling
- Vehicle inspections
- Inventory control
- DOT compliance
- Operational efficiency
- Asset management
- Cost control
Certification
- Illinois Certified Truck Lane Safety Tester (3/95-12/96)
- Illinois Certified School Bus Safety Tester (1/96-12/96)
- Class A CDL ( with Hazmat and all endorsements except Passenger)
Timeline
Truck Driver
Venture Logistics
06.2021 - Current
Truck Driver
West Central FS
08.2013 - 06.2021
Regional Fleet Maintenance Manager
Interstate Brands Corporation ( Wonder Bread )
01.2006 - 12.2012
Fleet Mechanic
Interstate Brands Corporation ( Wonder Bread )
12.1996 - 01.2006
Medium Duty Truck Mechanic
Wight Chevrolet
08.1994 - 12.1996
Diploma - CDL Training
Spoon River Community College
Diploma - Diesel Technology
Wyoming Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Alexis High School
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