Michael Evans
Fountain,CO
Summary
Adept CDL Truck Driver and Instructor with a proven track record at New Prime Inc, enhancing safety and efficiency through meticulous pre-trip inspections and optimized route planning. Excelled in boosting trainee pass rates and maintaining high client satisfaction in repossession, showcasing strong communication and load securement expertise. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical leave
09.2023 - Current
Had to help with a family member medical reasons
CDL Truck Driver
New Prime Inc
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
CDL Truck Driver
Walmart
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
CDL Instructor and Driver
New Prime Inc
09.2017 - 09.2022
- Boosted trainee confidence by offering personalized coaching and support throughout the learning process.
- Provided constructive feedback on driving skills, helping students improve their performance and progress towards CDL certification.
- Contributed to program growth by participating in marketing efforts aimed at attracting new trainees to the CDL school.
- Increased student pass rates through targeted instruction focused on specific areas for improvement identified during practice exams.
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Repossession Agent
Camping Companies
05.2015 - 09.2017
- Improved client satisfaction by promptly locating and recovering collateral assets.
- Maintained client trust by providing timely updates on the status of their accounts and recoveries.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with law enforcement agencies when necessary for peaceful asset recovery.
- Built positive relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business for the company.
- Minimized conflict situations by employing de-escalation techniques during confrontations with debtors.
CDL Truck Driver
New Prime Inc
11.2013 - 04.2015
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
- Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Widefield High School
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Load securement knowledge
- Pretrip inspections
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Strong Communication Skills
- Adherence to Regulations
- Accurate record keeping
- Defensive Driving Techniques
Additional Information
Served in the US Army From December 1989 to May 1997. Received an honorable discharge.
Timeline
Medical leave
09.2023 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Walmart
08.2022 - 09.2023
CDL Instructor and Driver
New Prime Inc
09.2017 - 09.2022
Repossession Agent
Camping Companies
05.2015 - 09.2017
CDL Truck Driver
New Prime Inc
11.2013 - 04.2015
CDL Truck Driver
New Prime Inc
High School Diploma -
Widefield High School