Michael Longfield
Sarasota,FL
Summary
Experienced owner/operator with expertise in truck driving and logistics management. Skilled in team leadership, decision-making, and cost control. Known for providing outstanding customer service and effectively managing unexpected challenges.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Top Tier Relocation LLC
Sarasota, FL
01.2021 - Current
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of goods, ensuring compliance with safety standards and proper handling.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize relocation processes and logistics.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries in person or via telephone and email.
- Executed cost control measures, contributing to expense reduction and enhanced profitability.
- Tracked expenses accurately and organized receipts for financial reporting.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Sanitation Driver
City of Bradenton
Bradenton, FL
10.2019 - 11.2020
- Operated sanitation vehicles to enhance waste collection efficiency in city neighborhoods.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and vehicles for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure prompt waste disposal operations.
- Followed company policies and procedures related to health and safety guidelines.
- Acted swiftly during emergencies to support community safety and response efforts.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
ML Relocation LLC
Midland Park, NJ
05.2016 - 10.2019
- Operated trucks to ensure safe and timely relocation of customer belongings.
- Managed loading and unloading of goods, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain optimal performance.
- Implemented cost control measures to reduce expenses and increase profitability.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Cultivated positive relationships with customers through attentive and responsive service.
Relocation Specialist/Van Operator
Wade O'Dell Wade
Midland Park, NJ
05.2006 - 05.2016
- Facilitated client relocations, ensuring smooth transitions and high satisfaction rates.
- Coordinated logistics for moving services, optimizing scheduling and transportation arrangements.
- Resolved issues during moves using problem-solving skills, while maintaining professionalism throughout.
- Trained new team members on best practices in relocation management processes.
- Assisted team members with loading and unloading tasks; worked cooperatively within a team environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Indian Hills High School
Oakland, NJ06-2003
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts
Siena College
Loudonville, NYSkills
- Fleet management
- Cost control
- Customer service
- Decision-making
- Adaptive problem solving
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Strong work ethic
Certification
CDL A
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Top Tier Relocation LLC
01.2021 - Current
Sanitation Driver
City of Bradenton
10.2019 - 11.2020
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
ML Relocation LLC
05.2016 - 10.2019
Relocation Specialist/Van Operator
Wade O'Dell Wade
05.2006 - 05.2016
High School Diploma -
Indian Hills High School
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts
Siena College