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Michael Graves

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Professional driver prepared for safe, efficient transportation. Proven ability to navigate intricate intercity routes and meet delivery schedules. Strong focus on detail, adaptability, and achieving results. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, route planning, and adhering to safety regulations. Dependable, detail oriented and responsive to changing demands.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Final Mile Delivery Driver

Katzson Brothers Inc
10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Graves Logistics, LLC
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.

Truck Driver

Wynne Transport Services
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Reduced potential hazards through thorough assessment of site conditions before beginning the refueling process.
  • Minimized environmental impact of fuel deliveries through proper handling, storage, and spill containment measures.

Regional Intermodal Driver

Denver Intermodal Express
02.2019 - 09.2021
  • Utilized GPS technology for efficient navigation along intermodal transport routes, minimizing delays due to traffic or road closures.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while representing the company at pick-up and drop-off locations, fostering positive relationships with clients.
  • Maintained a clean safety record with diligent adherence to all federal, state, and local transportation regulations.
  • Coordinated effectively with rail yard personnel to facilitate seamless transfers of containers in rail yards and ports.
  • Managed challenging situations calmly under pressure, utilizing problem-solving skills to resolve delivery-related conflicts or discrepancies as they arose.

Education

High School Diploma -

Silsbee ISD
Silsbee TX
05.1991

Skills

  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Customer service
  • Paperwork coordination
  • Critical thinking capacity
  • Time management
  • Safe driving practices
  • City and non-city driving
  • Tanker Loading/Unloading

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Graves Logistics, LLC
01.2024 - 10.2024

Final Mile Delivery Driver

Katzson Brothers Inc
10.2023 - 05.2025

Truck Driver

Wynne Transport Services
09.2021 - 01.2024

Regional Intermodal Driver

Denver Intermodal Express
02.2019 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Silsbee ISD

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