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Matthew Carpenter

Hanford,CA

Summary

Well-qualified in all the California and Federal regulations for commercial vehicles. 13 years of experience in inspecting commercial vehicles, driver records, Hazmat Shipping Papers and Records and drug and alcohol records. I have training in Level I Inspections, Passenger Vehicle inspections, Hazmat and Cargo Tank Inspections. I have knowledge in what is required for the safe operation of a commercial vehicle. Multiple years of experience in training new employees. I am dedicated in giving 100 percent and am always ready to learn new things.

I have what it takes to be a Safety and Compliance Manager and I will ensure everything is done in a safe manner. Safety is the number one priority with it comes to operating Commercial Vehicles on the public highway.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Motor Carrier Specialist I

California Highway Patrol
Hanford, CA
03.2012 - Current
  • Complete Terminal inspections on Commercial Vehicle Carriers (Trucks, Hazmat, Buses, School Buses etc).
  • Inspect Commercial Vehicles to verify that they are in safe and proper operating conditions.
  • Inspect and certify School Buses every 13 months.
  • Inspect Carrier's driver qualifications files to determine compliance.
  • Inspect Carrier's Drug and Alcohol Random Testing Program to verify compliance.
  • Enforce the California Vehicle Code, California Code of Regulations and Title 49 Federal Code of Regulations.
  • Investigate complaints that are filed against Motor Carriers.
  • Schedule and maintain my own calendar.
  • Type Terminal and Drug and Alcohol Reports once inspection is completed.
  • Train new employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Laton High School
Laton, CA
06.2000

Skills

  • Work Area Cleanliness
  • Customer Service
  • Visual Inspection
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Brake Systems Knowledge
  • Attention to Detail
  • Inspecting Vehicles
  • Inspection of Maintenance Records, Driver Records, Hours of Service,Hazmat Shipping Papers and Records and DOT Random Drug and Alcohol Testing
  • Time Management
  • Safety
  • School Bus Regulations
  • Educating Carriers on all regulations that apply to their type of operation and help carriers to obtain compliance
  • Trainer

Timeline

Motor Carrier Specialist I

California Highway Patrol
03.2012 - Current

High School Diploma -

Laton High School
Matthew Carpenter