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Michael Higby

Hillsboro,OR

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Michael Higby Trucking
Hillsboro, OR
06.2018 - Current
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.

Rigger Foreman/Truck Driver

Omega Morgan
Hillsboro, OR
07.2014 - 06.2018
  • Provided guidance and supervision to a team of riggers in the safe, efficient and effective completion of rigging tasks.
  • Monitored all rigging activities for safety compliance and ensured that any issues were promptly addressed.
  • Developed and implemented rigging plans for various projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Trained new personnel in proper rigging techniques, safety procedures and use of specialized equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily production, labor hours, material usage.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.

Material Handler

Evraz Oregon Steel Mill
Portland , OR
02.2010 - 07.2014
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
  • Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
  • Checked incoming deliveries for quality and quantity to promptly identify damage or issues pertaining to orders.

Mechanic

British Auto Works
North Plains, OR
12.2009 - 02.2010
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glencoe High School
Hillsboro, OR
06-2009

Skills

  • Cargo Handling
  • Materials Transport
  • Load security
  • Safe Driving
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Equipment Operation
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Doubles and Triples specialist
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • DOT Compliance
  • Tanker Endorsements
  • 13 Axle Expericance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Truck Driver

Michael Higby Trucking
06.2018 - Current

Rigger Foreman/Truck Driver

Omega Morgan
07.2014 - 06.2018

Material Handler

Evraz Oregon Steel Mill
02.2010 - 07.2014

Mechanic

British Auto Works
12.2009 - 02.2010

High School Diploma -

Glencoe High School

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