MICHAEL DOLLARHIDE
Merlin,OR
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a clean driving record and proven customer service skills, previously with Tyree Oil. Recognized for timely deliveries and effective GPS route planning, ensuring safety and compliance. Demonstrated problem-solving abilities in adverse conditions, fostering strong client relationships and enhancing overall satisfaction through reliability and professionalism.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Flatbed Truck Driver
South Coast Lumber
Merlin, OR
07.2025 - 05.2026
- Operated flatbed trucks to transport lumber safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Coordinated loading and unloading of materials, optimizing space utilization on the truck bed.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, adhering to DOT regulations for record-keeping.
- Implemented best practices for securing cargo, minimizing damage during transit.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate schedules and address any issues promptly.
- Assisted in reducing downtime due to mechanical failures through proactive vehicle maintenance checks before each trip.
Commercial Driver
Tyree Oil
Grants Pass, OR
02.2020 - 02.2025
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle’s interior/exterior appearance, always providing a professional image for the company.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Customer Service
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional interactions.
Tank Wagon Driver
Grants Pass, OR
09.2018 - 02.2020
Bobtail Driver
GP Energy
Grants Pass, OR
02.2016 - 09.2018
Shear Press Operator/Stock Room Associate
ECS Composites
Grants Pass, OR
03.2015 - 10.2015
Truck Loader
Pitt Ohio Express
Martinsburg, WV
11.2011 - 02.2015
CDL Truck Driver /Assistant Operations Manager
Agri Service LLC
Hagerstown, MD
10.2007 - 06.2011
Street Sweeper Operator
EZ Sweep Corp- Milling Cleanup Services LLC
Tarpon Springs, FL
10.2007 - 06.2011
Education
CDL Drivers Course - undefined
Rogue Community College
White City, OR07-2001
General Educational Development - undefined
Rogue Community College
Grants Pass, OR06-1994
Skills
- Maintaining logs
- Safe driving practices
- Heavy lifting
- Defensive driving
- Accident prevention
- Route planning
- GPS navigation
- Backing maneuvers
- Equipment inspection
- DOT regulations
- Truck maintenance
- Load securement
Timeline
Flatbed Truck Driver
South Coast Lumber
07.2025 - 05.2026
Commercial Driver
Tyree Oil
02.2020 - 02.2025
Tank Wagon Driver
09.2018 - 02.2020
Bobtail Driver
GP Energy
02.2016 - 09.2018
Shear Press Operator/Stock Room Associate
ECS Composites
03.2015 - 10.2015
Truck Loader
Pitt Ohio Express
11.2011 - 02.2015
CDL Truck Driver /Assistant Operations Manager
Agri Service LLC
10.2007 - 06.2011
Street Sweeper Operator
EZ Sweep Corp- Milling Cleanup Services LLC
10.2007 - 06.2011
CDL Drivers Course - undefined
Rogue Community College
General Educational Development - undefined
Rogue Community College