Lowell Hughes
Lithia Springs,10
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Over the Road Truck Driver
Express Global Systems
Tunnel Hill, GA
03.2022 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- 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.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Rosedale Transportation
Dalton, GA
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Kennesaw Transportation
Dell Rapids, SD
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance
Graphic Packaging
Stone Mountain, GA
03.2005 - 03.2020
- Observed equipment functioning to detect electronic and mechanical hazards or problems for service, repair or replacement.
- Repaired, maintained and installed motors, drives and wiring devices.
- Fabricated fixtures, stands and covers and assembled components from sketches and drawings.
- Investigated electrical malfunctions with ammeter, multimeter and temperature probe test instruments to determine problems and apply solutions.
- Fixed, serviced and mounted pumps, gearboxes and piping systems.
- Identified and specified required parts to repair and rebuild manufacturing equipment.
- Obtained forklift and aerial lift platform licenses to meet optimum labor utilization.
- Maintained neat and clean work area to eliminate hazards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Installed and modified equipment to minimize material waste, facilitate future maintenance and avoid hazardous and unreliable equipment performance.
Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance
Simkins Industries
Marietta, GA
10.1993 - 03.2005
- Observed equipment functioning to detect electronic and mechanical hazards or problems for service, repair or replacement.
- Repaired, maintained and installed motors, drives and wiring devices.
- Fabricated fixtures, stands and covers and assembled components from sketches and drawings.
- Welded structural type steel, aluminum, stainless steel and pipe materials using tig, mig and stick welding techniques.
Education
Diploma -
Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School
Lithia Springs, GA06.1984
Skills
Everything isn’t listed but I have been a maintenance man for over 30 years then changed my profession Now I need to come back
Timeline
Over the Road Truck Driver
Express Global Systems
03.2022 - Current
Over the Road Truck Driver
Kennesaw Transportation
01.2021 - 03.2022
Over the Road Truck Driver
Rosedale Transportation
03.2020 - 01.2021
Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance
Graphic Packaging
03.2005 - 03.2020
Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance
Simkins Industries
10.1993 - 03.2005
Diploma -
Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School