Michael Hoefer
Marion,IN
Summary
With a proven track record at Venture Logistics Inc, I excel in maintaining safety and efficient route planning, ensuring on-time deliveries and zero accidents. My expertise includes accurate recordkeeping and effective communication, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong customer relationships.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Truck Driver
Venture Logistics Inc
Indianapolis, IN
01.2024 - Current
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
Commercial Truck Driver
LTI Trucking Services
Saint Louis
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
Cashier Team Lead
Murphy's USA
Cabot, AR
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
- Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
- Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
- Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
- Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining a positive brand image and fostering customer retention.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
- Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries.
- Led opening and closing procedures and conducted cashier drops, cash control and vault monitoring.
- Managed cash registers, ensuring accurate accounting and reducing discrepancies in daily reports.
Commercial Truck Driver
Central Hauling
Little Rock, AR
04.2021 - 03.2023
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
Commercial Truck Driver
Paige Pro Transport
Little Rock, AR
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
- Increased on-time deliveries by implementing efficient route planning and time management strategies.
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
- Completed accurate logs and paperwork, maintaining DOT compliance at all times for seamless operation.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Commercial Truck Driver
John Christner Trucking
Tulsa, OK
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
- Increased on-time deliveries by implementing efficient route planning and time management strategies.
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
Commercial Truck Driver
Tyson Foods
Springdale, AR
12.2014 - 01.2018
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
- Increased on-time deliveries by implementing efficient route planning and time management strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Culver City High School
Culver City, CA06-1997
Skills
- Accurate recordkeeping
- Planning routes
- Logbook maintenance
- Maintaining safety
- Performing inspections
- Effective communication skills
- Loading and unloading
- Training in hazmat procedures
- Securing loads
- Mechanical tools
- Equipment maintenance
- Class A license
Driver of the Quarter Award
i wash recognized out of over 300 drivers to receive this award for my work ethic and dedication
Timeline
Commercial Truck Driver
Venture Logistics Inc
01.2024 - Current
Commercial Truck Driver
LTI Trucking Services
11.2023 - 01.2024
Cashier Team Lead
Murphy's USA
03.2023 - 11.2023
Commercial Truck Driver
Central Hauling
04.2021 - 03.2023
Commercial Truck Driver
Paige Pro Transport
02.2019 - 03.2020
Commercial Truck Driver
John Christner Trucking
01.2018 - 02.2019
Commercial Truck Driver
Tyson Foods
12.2014 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Culver City High School