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Lonnie Baker

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 3+ years in logistics. 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. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

Online Trucking
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

Tow Truck Driver

Abc Towing
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in high-stress situations, fostering positive relationships with clients and referral sources.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Performed minor roadside repairs for clients, reducing downtime and promoting repeat business opportunities.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.

Parts Technician/Trainer

B&R Wrecking
03.2017 - 05.2021
  • Assisted with the training of new Parts Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices for efficient operations.
  • Identified obsolete parts and organized their disposal, optimizing warehouse space utilization.
  • Reduced downtime in the repair shop by maintaining accurate stock levels of essential parts.
  • Developed effective communication strategies within the team that resulted in reduced miscommunications regarding part orders and inventory levels.
  • Achieved exceptional reputation for quality parts and service by proactively identifying defects and returning rejected items to suppliers.

Mobile Mechanic

Lonnie Baker/Self Employed
05.2012 - 12.2016
  • Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by performing accurate diagnostics and prompt repairs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks on fleet vehicles, decreasing breakdowns and extending service life.
  • Streamlined repair processes by staying up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint issues swiftly, reducing labor time spent on each job.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving concerns in a professional manner.
  • Increased repeat business by establishing strong relationships with customers through excellent communication skills.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.

Education

CDL A -

Carols Transport
Antigo, WI
02.2022

High School Diploma -

Leilehua High School
Wahiawa, HI
06.1998

Skills

  • Safety Compliance
  • Commercial driving
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Physical Stamina and Endurance
  • DOT Compliance
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Long-haul driving

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

Online Trucking
11.2022 - 10.2023

Tow Truck Driver

Abc Towing
06.2021 - 10.2021

Parts Technician/Trainer

B&R Wrecking
03.2017 - 05.2021

Mobile Mechanic

Lonnie Baker/Self Employed
05.2012 - 12.2016

CDL A -

Carols Transport

High School Diploma -

Leilehua High School
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