Michael Johnson
CDL/auto tech
Norman,OK
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with 8.5 years of experience and a proven knowledge of cargo handling, container transportation, and dedicated logistics operations. Aiming to leverage my skills to be successfully.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
Grow Trucking
06.2020 - 09.2025
- Operated Class A vehicles safely across diverse routes, adhering to all regulations and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and records for compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with maintenance standards.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to optimize route efficiency and improve delivery timelines.
STOW
Amazon
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.
- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
- Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
- Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.
- Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
- Assemble product containers or crates, using hand tools and precut lumber.
TRUCK DRIVER
McLane
01.2019 - 07.2019
TRUCK DRIVER
Swift Trans
07.2016 - 12.2018
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
- Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
- Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers.
- Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and to comply with state regulations.
- Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock, or other materials.
- Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
- Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.
- Operate equipment, such as truck cab computers, CB radios, and telephones, to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs.
- Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.
- Couple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines, or manipulating fifth-wheel locks.
- Crank trailer landing gear up or down to safely secure vehicles.
- Load and unload trucks, or help others with loading and unloading, operating any special loading-related equipment on vehicles and using other equipment as necessary.
- Remove debris from loaded trailers.
Parts Specialist
Rupperts Pickup Parts
05.2012 - 07.2016
- Managed inventory levels to ensure availability of essential parts and supplies.
- Processed customer orders efficiently, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
- Collaborated with vendors to source high-quality parts at competitive prices.
- Trained team members on inventory management systems and best practices.
Service Technician
Brookhaven Goodyear
10.2009 - 03.2012
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on safety protocols and repair procedures.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance service efficiency and reduce turnaround time.
Education
High School Diploma -
U.S. Grant
Oklahoma City, OK05.1992
Skills
- Reliable work ethic
- Pretrip inspections
- Safe driving practices
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
Certification
- I have a CDL
- L080633576
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
Grow Trucking
06.2020 - 09.2025
STOW
Amazon
08.2019 - 06.2020
TRUCK DRIVER
McLane
01.2019 - 07.2019
TRUCK DRIVER
Swift Trans
07.2016 - 12.2018
Parts Specialist
Rupperts Pickup Parts
05.2012 - 07.2016
Service Technician
Brookhaven Goodyear
10.2009 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
U.S. Grant