Levi Hart
Hooper
Summary
Skilled Transportation Technician with background in maintaining and repairing various types of transportation equipment. Strengths include knowledge of transport regulations, vehicle maintenance, and safety procedures. Previous roles have resulted in improved operational efficiency through innovative problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changes in work environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Transportation Technician
Utah Department Of Transportation
Centerville
02.2026 - Current
- Conducted inspections of transportation infrastructure for safety compliance.
- Coordinated traffic control setups at construction sites, ensuring safety compliance and minimizing disruption.
- Monitored traffic flow to ensure smooth passage around work zones.
- Contributed to development of transportation plans and project designs to enhance project outcomes.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, improving workflow efficiency.
- Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material transport.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment for reliability.
- Interpreted blueprints and plans to ensure accurate construction execution.
- Supported law enforcement during emergency road closures.
Tow Truck Driver
Stauffers Towing
Kaysville
06.2022 - 02.2026
- Operated a tow truck to safely and efficiently transport disabled vehicles to designated locations
- Responded promptly to service calls, achieving timely arrival at job sites
- Utilized strong knowledge of local roads, highways, and traffic patterns for efficient navigation
- Secured vehicles properly using appropriate towing equipment and techniques
- Maintained accurate records of all services provided, including vehicle information and condition
- Provided regular updates to dispatchers on job status and issues encountered, facilitating smooth operations
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance on tow truck equipment to ensure optimal functionality
- Collaborated with law enforcement personnel for accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
- Adhered to all safety regulations and protocols while operating the tow truck in various weather conditions
- Communicated with dispatch to coordinate towing requests and assignments.
- Trained new drivers on safe operating procedures and company policies.
- Transported vehicles from accident scenes to repair shops or storage lots.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Whitaker Construction Company
Brigham City
04.2020 - 07.2022
- Operated heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, and loaders to move materials around construction sites
- Operated heavy machinery in various weather conditions while maintaining high levels of productivity and safety standards
- Maintained safety-first mindset while operating heavy machinery, adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety protocols, promoting a safe work environment
- Executed daily equipment inspections to ensure proper functioning and identify maintenance needs, contributing to uninterrupted operations
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, including greasing, fueling, and minor repairs, to ensure optimal machine performance and reliability
- Managed loading/unloading of materials onto trucks or conveyor belts with precision and efficiency
- Collaborated with site managers and construction team to prioritize tasks and efficiently move materials as per project requirements
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hogan and Associates
Centerville
06.2017 - 04.2020
- Operated heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, and loaders to facilitate material movement across construction sites
- Operated heavy machinery in various weather conditions while maintaining high levels of productivity and safety standards
- Managed loading and unloading of materials onto trucks and conveyor belts.
- Demonstrated proficiency in reading blueprints, understanding grade stakes, slope stakes, laser levels etc. for accurate earthmoving operations
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations during excavation activities, implementing erosion control measures to protect surrounding areas
light Duty Mechanic - Tire Tech
Smittys Tire and Service
Ogden
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Diagnosed vehicle issues, utilizing diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve problems efficiently.
- Executed tire rotations and replacements across diverse vehicle models, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on engines and brake systems, contributing to vehicle reliability and longevity.
- Cleaned and organized work area daily to meet safety standards.
- Sorted and stored tools and supplies neatly in workspace for efficient access.
- Checked shop equipment regularly to ensure safe working condition.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
Education
High school diploma -
Davis high school
Kaysville, UT03-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Tech - graduate
Davis Tech
Kaysville, UTSkills
- Commercial driver's license
- Tractor-trailer
- Automotive technician
- Vehicle maintenance
- Roadside assistance
- Vehicle inspection
- Fleet operations
- Automotive diagnostics
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Transmission systems
- Safety regulations
- OSHA
- Logistics coordination
- Logistics software
- Traffic management
- Cargo operations
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving practices
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Record keeping
- Data entry
- Computer skills
- Computer literacy
- Call handling
- Call prioritization
- Shift coordination
- Crisis management
- Road safety monitoring
- Customer service
- Data entry
Certification
- CDL A
- Driver's License
- Air Brake Endorsement
- CDL B
- Class D
- Non-CDL Class C
Personal Information
- Strong sense of integrity and personal accountability
- Calm and effective decision-making under pressure
- Commitment to serving and protecting the community
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Quick problem-solver in high-stress situations
- Respectful, disciplined, and dependable
- Willingness to continuously train and improve
- Ability to show empathy while enforcing rules
- Proven leadership or initiative in challenging situations
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Reference
- Smittys tires and service
Brandon Smith - owner
phone number : Unknown
- Hogan and Associates
Scott White - Superintendant
Phone Number (801) 910-7048
- Whitaker construction
Brandon Switzer -Superintendant
Phone Number (385) 279-1736
- Stauffers Towing
Garth Whitaker - Supervisor
Phone Number (801)866-2631
- Utah Department of Transportation
Valetino (bobo) Martinez
Phone number (801) 910-2260