Kimberly Holum
Clatskanie
Summary
Over 10 years of commercial driving experience with a strong dedication to safety. Looking for my forever home in a company who treats their drivers like real people, not numbers. Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interactions with clients. Delivered cargo safely and on time by effectively managing logistics and vehicle inspections. Maintained compliance with safety regulations and DOT standards, demonstrating expertise in handling specialized cargo with multiple endorsements.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A Commercial Test Driver
Roush-Portland
Portland, OR
03.2025 - 03.2026
- Drove Test commercial vehicles along set routes while accurately reporting any issues or observations that occur along that route.
- Kept accurate eld logs while adhering to all state and federal rules and regulations.
- Conducted extensive inspections daily on the assigned vehicles to ensure the highest level of safety while on the road.
Hazmat Tanker Driver
Messer
Vancouver, WA
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Safely loaded, transported, and unloaded cryogenic hazardous materials, keeping accurate BOL's, shipping manifests, and company paperwork while ensuring compliance with company & DOT regulations.
- Operated specialized transfer equipment, performed daily pre/post-trip and mileage required hazmat inspections, and adhered to a strict delivery schedule.
Pneumatic Tanker Driver
Sutton Trucking LLC
Wood Village, OR
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Managed ELD, customer paperwork, and planned my routes in order to ensure the most efficient management of time throughout my workday.
- Maintained truck cleanliness, performed minor repairs to equipment, and developed a strong rapport with customers and coworkers.
Pneumatic Tanker Driver
GFY Transport
Toutle, WA
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Ensured safe loading/unloading practices, monitored equipment performance, and addressed unexpected road or customer challenges quickly with a professional approach and demeanor.
- Conducted daily inspections on truck and tanker components to prevent spills or mechanical failures.
Pneumatic Tanker Driver
Sutton Trucking LLC
Wood Village, OR
09.2019 - 01.2023
- Performed pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they were in proper working condition before each shift.
- Adhered to strict schedules and delivery deadlines while navigating through different routes and traffic conditions.
- Ensured compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations related to hours of service limits and rest periods.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to plan routes for optimal efficiency and timely deliveries.
Flatbed Truck Driver
Steel Painters Inc.
Kelso, WA
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Transported materials safely, operated forklifts/cranes to help load/unload, ensured proper cargo securement, and obtained DOT oversize permits/pilot cars when necessary.
- Maintained accurate delivery, customer, and mileage documentation while keeping an impeccable driving record.
Hayrack driver
Teevin Bros Land and Timber
Rainier, OR
11.2017 - 09.2018
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities such as fuel usage, mileage, and hours worked.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, and brake systems.
- Collaborated with customers at delivery sites to ensure proper unloading of logs according to their specifications.
Chip Truck Driver
Don R. Hollister Trucking
Ridgefield, WA
12.2016 - 11.2017
- Safely loaded and unloaded chips and hog fuel using silos, bunkers, and trailer tippers.
- Kept a clean and well maintained truck by removing all trash/clutter, performing routine inspections, minor maintenance/repairs, and reporting any mechanical issues immediately.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving and customer service skills, while resolving customer issues, accommodating customer requests, and unexpected situations such as breakdowns or accidents.
- Demonstrated proficiency in maneuvering large vehicles in tight spaces and challenging locations with no accidents.
Flatbed Truck Driver
Steel Painters
Kelso, WA
09.2016 - 12.2016
- Secured cargo using straps, chains, or tarps to ensure the safe transportation of goods and materials, to and from customer locations.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical issues and performed routine maintenance as needed.
- Provided assistance in loading/unloading heavy items when required.
- Collaborated with warehouse personnel to ensure accurate inventory counts for loaded/unloaded items.
Chip Truck Driver
Renewable Solutions Transport
Vancouver, WA
01.2016 - 07.2016
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel usage, and vehicle maintenance.
- Adhered to company policies and DOT regulations regarding load securement and weight distribution for safe transportation of cargo at all times.
- Maintained cleanliness both inside the cab area as well as ensuring cargo areas were free from debris or potential hazards.
- Safely operated specialized equipment such as a front end loader and various trailer tippers multiple times per shift to safely load and unload my trailer.
Dump Truck Driver
Groat Brothers, Inc
Woodland, WA
12.2015 - 01.2016
- Ensured timely delivery of materials by planning routes efficiently and navigating through various road conditions.
- Followed company policies for maintenance and repair of the dump truck, reporting any mechanical issues promptly.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding any issues or delays during transportation operations.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities including mileage, fuel usage, and delivery details.
Flatbed Truck Driver
Richard Cook Trucking
Kalama, WA
10.2015 - 12.2015
- Operated flatbed trucks to transport goods and materials to designated locations in a timely manner while maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer service.
- Secured cargo using straps and chains to ensure safe transportation.
- Performed pre-trip inspections to check tires, brakes, lights, and other essential components before each trip.
- Managed paperwork including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and logbooks accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with warehouse personnel to ensure accurate inventory counts for loaded/unloaded items.
Education
Trucking (CDL A) - undefined
Western Pacific Trucking School
Kelso, WA11-2015
High school diploma - undefined
Rainier High School
Rainier, OR06-2003
Skills
- Achieved high standards of safety by implementing effective work practices and compliance with DOT regulations
- Delivered exceptional customer service through strong communication and teamwork
- Enhanced operational efficiency by managing time effectively and prioritizing tasks
- Improved vehicle safety through diligent inspections and maintenance
- Cultivated positive relationships with coworkers and customers, leading to a collaborative work environment
- Demonstrated advanced driving skills and mechanical knowledge to ensure safe and efficient semi-truck operation
Certification
- Smith System safe driving course - 2x graduate
- X Endorsement
- Doubles/Triples Endorsement
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Tanker Endorsement
- DOT Physical Certification
- Hazmat training
- Air Brake Endorsement
Languages
English
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Class A
- Expires: March 2034
- State: OR
Timeline
Class A Commercial Test Driver
Roush-Portland
03.2025 - 03.2026
Hazmat Tanker Driver
Messer
07.2024 - 12.2024
Pneumatic Tanker Driver
Sutton Trucking LLC
10.2023 - 07.2024
Pneumatic Tanker Driver
GFY Transport
01.2023 - 10.2023
Pneumatic Tanker Driver
Sutton Trucking LLC
09.2019 - 01.2023
Flatbed Truck Driver
Steel Painters Inc.
09.2018 - 09.2019
Hayrack driver
Teevin Bros Land and Timber
11.2017 - 09.2018
Chip Truck Driver
Don R. Hollister Trucking
12.2016 - 11.2017
Flatbed Truck Driver
Steel Painters
09.2016 - 12.2016
Chip Truck Driver
Renewable Solutions Transport
01.2016 - 07.2016
Dump Truck Driver
Groat Brothers, Inc
12.2015 - 01.2016
Flatbed Truck Driver
Richard Cook Trucking
10.2015 - 12.2015
Trucking (CDL A) - undefined
Western Pacific Trucking School
High school diploma - undefined
Rainier High School