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Michael A. Hunter

Orange,CA

Summary

Reliable and safety-conscious CDL truck driver with 15 years of experience in long-haul and local deliveries. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, timely deliveries, and a strong commitment to safety while adhering to DOT regulations and FMCSA, I’m a motivated professional seeking to challenge my skills and abilities, allowing me to grow and succeed with your company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Driver Trainer

Dion and Sons
Long Beach, CA
05.2022 - 03.2025
  • OSHA Forklift Operator Instructor.
  • New hire orientation, classroom, and behind-the-wheel training.
  • Smith System Driver Instructor and DOT HMIT in the classroom and behind the wheel.
  • Commercial truck driver instructor for Class A/B license.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip, as well as pre-hire ride-along, for new hire orientation.
  • Conduct ride-alongs with drivers to ensure company policy and FMCSA are being followed.
  • Write up safety reports and retrain drivers on the Smith System as needed.

Class A Driver

JB Hunt
South Gate, CA
09.2020 - 05.2022
  • Pick up and deliveries to and from the rail yard and the customer's warehouse.
  • Intermodal
  • Live loads and unloads at the customer's site and vendor's warehouse.
  • Rail yard pickups and drop-offs in the LA and IE area.

Class A Driver

Pacific Supply
Orange , CA
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Deliver the product to the customer's site or warehouse.
  • Backhaul produce back to the warehouse from the customer's site.
  • Transfers from warehouse to warehouse, or vendor to warehouse.
  • Certified with conveyor belt and Moffett.
  • Unload the product off the truck and onto the roof, or stage it in the staging area for the customer.

Driving Instructor

California Truck Driving Academy
Santa Ana , CA
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Teach students how to operate a Class A/B commercial vehicle.
  • Teach students the rules and safe way to handle a Class A/B commercial vehicle.
  • Prepare students for their DMV exam for their commercial license.

Class A Driver

Albertsons
Irvine, CA
08.2017 - 10.2018
  • Pick up and deliveries from stores and distribution centers.
  • Backhaul from the store.
  • Store-to-store transfers.

Class A Driver

LSW
Anaheim, CA
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Pickups from the stores.
  • Transfers from the warehouse to various locations.
  • Backhaul and take waste back to the warehouse, or to the waste plant.

Class A Driver

MS International
Orange , CA
10.2016 - 02.2017
  • Pick up and deliveries to and from the warehouse and customers' site.
  • Spot the trailer for both the main yard and the overflow yard.
  • Run transfers for both the main yard and the overflow yard.
  • Cover for drivers on their days off.
  • Provide customer service to the walk-in customers and will-call counter.

Education

Diploma -

Toro School of Trucking
Fullerton, CA
01.2010

High School Diploma -

Orange High School
Orange, CA
01.2001

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Logistics
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Load management
  • Time management
  • Driver evaluation
  • Defensive driving
  • Smith System training
  • New hire orientation
  • FMCSA compliance

Professional Development

  • OSHA Forklift Instructor/Class 1, 3, & 4, 10/01/24
  • Smith System Instructor, 09/01/24
  • DOT HMIT Instructor, 08/01/15
  • Commercial Truck Driver Instructor/Level 2, 01/01/19
  • Class A License/Toro School of Truck Driving, 01/01/10

Timeline

Safety Driver Trainer

Dion and Sons
05.2022 - 03.2025

Class A Driver

JB Hunt
09.2020 - 05.2022

Class A Driver

Pacific Supply
08.2019 - 09.2020

Driving Instructor

California Truck Driving Academy
11.2018 - 08.2019

Class A Driver

Albertsons
08.2017 - 10.2018

Class A Driver

LSW
03.2017 - 08.2017

Class A Driver

MS International
10.2016 - 02.2017

Diploma -

Toro School of Trucking

High School Diploma -

Orange High School

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