Michael Clark
West Richland,WA
Summary
Dedicated Class A CDL Driver with Hazmat, Tanker, passenger and multiple other endorsements. Maintains safe driving record and clean background checks. Skilled in loading and unloading equipment and vehicles from semi-trucks and trailers, with strong mechanical knowledge and abilities. Strong knowledge and compliance of DOT, employer and job site safety regulations and requirements. Excellent problem solver who works well in either team settings or individually.
Overview
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Certification
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Tractor Trailer driver / truck driver train
Herc Rentals Inc.
Richland, Washington
04.2005 - Current
- Drive lowboy semi-truck and trailer to transport equipment, fuel tanks, and vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Operates dump truck, water truck, two-axle flatbed trucks with and without trailers, two and three-axle rollback trucks.
- Operation of various tractors and related equipment.
- Operation of truck and trash trailer.
- Performed wrecker services to recover broken down, wrecked, and stuck vehicles and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Operation of forklifts, booms, scissors lifts, and other heavy equipment.
- Conducted thorough safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain operational standards.
- Customer relations
- Safe loading, unloading and securing equipment and vehicles with chains, binders and straps.
Truck Driver
Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation
Richland, Washington
07.2004 - 02.2005
- Drove lowboy semi-truck and trailer to transport equipment, fuel tanks, and vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Operates dump truck, water truck, two-axle flatbed trucks with and without trailers, two and three -axle rollback trucks.
- Operation of various tractors and related equipment.
- Operation of truck and trash trailer.
- Performed wrecker services to recover broken down, wrecked, and stuck vehicles and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Operation of forklifts, booms, scissor lifts, and other heavy equipment.
- Conducted thorough safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain operational standards.
- Customer relations
- Safe loading, unloading and securing equipment and vehicles with chains, binders and straps.
Truck Driver
Transtate Asphalt
Richland, Washington
03.2002 - 07.2004
- Operated front loader to efficiently feed materials into asphalt plant.
- Truck Driver of dump truck and pup, belly dump truck, and detached lowboy truck and dump truck and tilt deck trailer.
- Loaded and secured machinery before transport using chains,binders, straps, and safety checks.
- Inspected trucks and trailers for safe operation before and after daily routes.
Truck Driver
Skagit Valley Transportation
Mount ver
08.2001 - 04.2002
- Semi- truck and unbaffled food grade tanker trailer.
- Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Executed loading and unloading of hot products.
Truck Driver
Transtate Asphalt
Pasco, Washington
04.2000 - 10.2001
- Operated various trucks, including dump, belly dump, and lowboy trailers, for construction site logistics.
- Operated front loader and roller to facilitate site preparation and material compaction.
- Performed safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain equipment reliability.
Maintenance Supervisor / production operator
U.A.P. Northwest
Pasco, WA
02.1997 - 04.2000
- Performed mechanic and maintenance work on fertilizer plant production equipment and vehicles, servicing gasoline and diesel motors for optimal performance.
- Operated motor cranes and A-frame to maintain motors, pumps, and conveyor systems.
- Conducted maintenance on vehicles, including tire changes on heavy equipment and vehicles.
Education
Class A CDL With Tanker,doubles, Triples,Hazmat, Passenger Endorsements - Commercial Drivers License
T-Enterprise
Pasco, WA 06.1995 - 07.1995
Kiona Benton High School
Benton City, WASkills
- Strong mechanical knowledge, ability and background
- Safe and efficient operation of multitude of vehicles and equipment
- Strong efficiency and safety loading, unloading and securing trucks and trailers
- Problem solving
- Strong team or individual worker with or without direct supervision
Certification
- Airbrake certification
- Forklift and reach lift certification
- Aerial boom certification
- Sissorlift certification
Timeline
Senior Tractor Trailer driver / truck driver train
Herc Rentals Inc.
04.2005 - Current
Truck Driver
Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation
07.2004 - 02.2005
Truck Driver
Transtate Asphalt
03.2002 - 07.2004
Truck Driver
Skagit Valley Transportation
08.2001 - 04.2002
Truck Driver
Transtate Asphalt
04.2000 - 10.2001
Maintenance Supervisor / production operator
U.A.P. Northwest
02.1997 - 04.2000
Class A CDL With Tanker,doubles, Triples,Hazmat, Passenger Endorsements - Commercial Drivers License
T-Enterprise
06.1995 - 07.1995
Kiona Benton High School