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Michael Hardge

Harker Heights,TX

Summary

Seasoned truck driver bringing advanced route planning and load management abilities developed over 8 years of transportation experience. Solid safety record with strong commitment to efficient operations and customer satisfaction. Highly organized and vigilant with defensive driving expertise.

Problem-solving experienced using GPS and Map reading skills to determine most efficient routes. Hardworking individual with more than 8 years of driving.

Customer-oriented skilled at promoting customer retention, assisting with loading and unloading and completing precise logs and paperwork.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Company Driver

Claiborne Transportation
Red Oak, TX
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Transported orders and miscellaneous items to and from defined locations

Company Driver

Mavrick Transport
North Little Rock, AR
12.2011 - 04.2018
  • Transported orders and miscellaneous items to and from defined locations
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways
  • Maintained ongoing communications with Dispatcher in operations center to keep teammates informed
  • Performed daily inspections and completed vehicle repairs
  • Sought out routes with fewest obstacles or hazards to achieve timely and safety passenger delivery
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence

Student/ Company Driver

Stevens Transport Inc.
Dallas, TX
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Provided onsite training
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods across USA/ CANADA
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in USA and CANADA environments, including all weather conditions
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip
  • Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering Technologies

Texas State Technical College - Waco
Waco, TX
1990

Skills

  • Class A CDL license with endorsments:
  • Tanker
  • Tripe - Double
  • Hazmat
  • TWIC Card
  • Flatbed experience: Haul Glass, construction supplies etc
  • Dry Van
  • Reefer

Timeline

Company Driver

Claiborne Transportation
04.2018 - 09.2018

Company Driver

Mavrick Transport
12.2011 - 04.2018

Student/ Company Driver

Stevens Transport Inc.
01.2011 - 12.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering Technologies

Texas State Technical College - Waco

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