Michael Behrens
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Motivated Professional Driver highly effective at moving loads quickly and safely. Demonstrated track record of success over 8 years in the field. Ready to apply experience and skills to a challenging new role with long-term potential. Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic. Seasoned Professional Driver offering safe driving record and positive attitude. Promoting more than 8 years in 3 sectors. Dedicated to efficiency and planning safe, quick routes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Driver
4Hire LLC
Tucson, AZ
07.2022 - Current
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Maintained Class A with X endorsement without lapse.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Operated 10, 12 wheel dump truck and 18 wheeler while following all safety protocols and procedures.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
Professional Driver
Arizona Trucking And Materials
Tucson, AZ
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Maintained CDL-A endorsement without lapse.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Operated 18 wheel end dump while following all safety protocols and procedures.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Updated records with mileage, times and expenses.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
Professional Driver
Smith Family Farms
Elkhart, IL
12.2018 - 02.2022
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Maintained CDL=A endorsement without lapse.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Operated 18 wheel while following all safety protocols and procedures.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Updated records with mileage, times and expenses.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Maintained accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products.
Professional Driver
Olson Farms
Elkhart, IL
09.2015 - 11.2018
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Maintained CDL-A endorsement without lapse.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Operated 18 wheeler while following all safety protocols and procedures.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
Senior Account Executive
IBM
Tempe, AZ
04.2008 - 09.2015
- Cold called prospects to explain partnership benefits, representing company values.
- Sold new products and services and developed new accounts to maximize revenue potential.
- Networked at events and prospected for new customers with diverse strategies.
- Obtained pricing deals, negotiated contracts, and solidified beneficial agreements.
- Prepared documentation, finalized sales and maintained records.
- Prepared forecasts to gain understanding of measures needed to grow business.
- Increased revenue by communicating payment changes and product updates to customers.
- Employed proactive and collaborative approaches to strengthen relationships and manage customer needs.
- Contributed to annual revenue goals by selling new services and developing new accounts.
- Established customer relationships, interfacing with representatives and collaborating to achieve mutually beneficial results.
- Enhanced online presence to take advantage of dynamic conditions and unique platform opportunities.
- Maintained contact information database by keeping account details updated, clear and relevant.
- Promoted company offerings to diverse customers with targeted and disciplined approach.
- Researched emerging industry trends, applications, and concepts to enhance products and services.
Senior Account Executive
Insight Direct
Tempe, AZ
11.2000 - 07.2008
- Cold called prospects to explain partnership benefits, representing company values.
- Sold new products and services and developed new accounts to maximize revenue potential.
- Networked at events and prospected for new customers with diverse strategies.
- Obtained pricing deals, negotiated contracts, and solidified beneficial agreements.
- Achieved multiple sales awards and accolades for outstanding sales growth and client retention
- Developed strategies using market research with support from cross-functional teams.
- Increased revenue by communicating payment changes and product updates to customers.
- Employed proactive and collaborative approaches to strengthen relationships and manage customer needs.
- Contributed to annual revenue goals by selling new services and developing new accounts.
Fiber Optic Technician/Low Voltage Technician
Kearney Electric - Communications
Phoenix, AZ
02.1995 - 03.2000
- Researched and recommended network and data communications hardware and software.
- Adhered to safety policies and procedures to install or remove IP set-top devices, optical network terminals and wireless access points.
- Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
- Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
- Performed troubleshooting and equipment testing to identify and correct problems end to end and network-wide.
- Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP, and CTI applications.
- Conducted site surveys to validate customer's infrastructure deliverables.
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Completed general labor tasks such as loading and unloading materials, cleaning up job sites and operating heavy machinery.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Cochise College
Douglas, AZSkills
- Weight Limits
- Loading and Unloading Goods
- Sales and Marketing
- Passenger Support
- Safety Standards
- DOT Requirements
- Drivers Daily Log (DLL)
- CDL License
- Safety Operation Procedures
- Route Logs
- Vehicle Inspection
- DOT Rules
Timeline
Professional Driver
4Hire LLC
07.2022 - Current
Professional Driver
Arizona Trucking And Materials
04.2022 - 07.2022
Professional Driver
Smith Family Farms
12.2018 - 02.2022
Professional Driver
Olson Farms
09.2015 - 11.2018
Senior Account Executive
IBM
04.2008 - 09.2015
Senior Account Executive
Insight Direct
11.2000 - 07.2008
Fiber Optic Technician/Low Voltage Technician
Kearney Electric - Communications
02.1995 - 03.2000
No Degree - General Studies
Cochise College