MICHAEL JOHNSON
Sylmar,CA
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Class A Truck Driver with several years of expertise in transporting vehicles safely and efficiently across the United States. Seeking to leverage my strong driving skills, in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations, and a commitment to excellence in a challenging role. Focused on delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining rigorous safety standards, and ensuring timely and secure delivery of vehicles to dealerships nationwide.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Transport Driver
Ready 2 Serve Transport
Las Vegas, Nevada
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Operated various transport vehicles for efficient auto delivery.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed loading and unloading of vehicles at designated locations.
- Accurately completed paperwork related to vehicle shipments such as bills of lading and manifests.
- Adhered to strict timelines set forth by auto shippers in order to meet deadlines.
- Maintained log books according to regulations including tracking mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times.
AUTO TRANSPORT
Extreme Auto Transport
San Diego, CA
10.2022 - 03.2024
- Transport vehicles from one location to another throughout the west coast region handling the delivery of multiple vehicles during each trip while ensuring that the load is secure and making sure that the auto transport trailer meets safety standards and weight restrictions.
AUTO CARRIER
Reliable Carriers
Canton, MI
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Transport vehicles from one location to another throughout the west coast region handling the delivery of multiple vehicles during each trip while ensuring that the load is secure and making sure that the auto transport trailer meets safety standards and weight restrictions.
DUMP TRUCK DRIVER
1 Moore Transport
Hawthorne, CA
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Transport materials to and from job sites as required. Load and dump materials such as dirt, gravel, sand, and debris into and out of the dump truck. Ensure the load is evenly distributed and properly secured.
AUTO HAULER
United Road Service
Fontana, CA
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Transport vehicles from one location to another throughout the west coast region handling the delivery of multiple vehicles during each trip while ensuring that the load is secure and making sure that the auto transport trailer meets safety standards and weight restrictions.
Auto Transport Driver
Tesla Motors
Lathrop, California
02.2020 - 11.2020
- Operated various transport vehicles for efficient auto delivery.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed loading and unloading of vehicles at designated locations.
Auto Transport Driver
United Road Services
Romulus, Michigan
08.2015 - 01.2020
- Operated various transport vehicles for efficient auto delivery.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed loading and unloading of vehicles at designated locations.
- Accurately completed paperwork related to vehicle shipments such as bills of lading and manifests.
- Conducted post trip inspections after arriving at final destination verifying no damage occurred during transit.
AUTO HAULER
Bert Enterprise
Sylmar, CA
10.2014 - 08.2015
- Transport vehicles from one location to another throughout the west coast region handling the delivery of multiple vehicles during each trip while ensuring that the load is secure and making sure that the auto transport trailer meets safety standards and weight restrictions.
OVER THE ROAD DRIVER
Swift Transportation
Jurupa, CA
06.2014 - 10.2014
- Operation of a tractor trailer transporting finished goods and raw materials cross-country to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers. Inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance. Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules, daily logs, pre and post inspections and engage with customers.
Education
Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School
Granada Hills, CACDL License -
Swift Transportation
Computer Operator Specialist -
UEI
Van Nuys, CASkills
- Solid knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards
- Vehicle loading and securing techniques
- Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to lift and secure vehicles
- Climb onto trailers
- Perform manual tasks related to vehicle loading and unloading
- Driving and working in varying weather conditions
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Professional and organized
Other Skills And Assets
- Solid knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.
- Vehicle loading and securing techniques.
- Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to lift and secure vehicles, climb onto trailers, and perform manual tasks related to vehicle loading and unloading.
- Driving and working in varying weather conditions.
- Loading and unloading vehicles, which may require physical exertion.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Professional and organized.
Timeline
Auto Transport Driver
Ready 2 Serve Transport
09.2024 - 09.2025
AUTO TRANSPORT
Extreme Auto Transport
10.2022 - 03.2024
AUTO CARRIER
Reliable Carriers
01.2022 - 10.2022
DUMP TRUCK DRIVER
1 Moore Transport
02.2021 - 12.2021
AUTO HAULER
United Road Service
11.2020 - 02.2021
Auto Transport Driver
Tesla Motors
02.2020 - 11.2020
Auto Transport Driver
United Road Services
08.2015 - 01.2020
AUTO HAULER
Bert Enterprise
10.2014 - 08.2015
OVER THE ROAD DRIVER
Swift Transportation
06.2014 - 10.2014
Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School
CDL License -
Swift Transportation
Computer Operator Specialist -
UEI