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Michael MacDonald

Mountain Top,PA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational/time management skills, eager to secure entry-level Class A CDL position. Recent graduate from smith and solomon driver training school in Dupont, PA. Wiling to train/ mentor just to get some experience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Trailer Mechanic

Parkside Truck And Trailer
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Increased workshop efficiency by organizing tools and equipment for easy access during repairs.
  • Consistently met performance metrics set forth by management while maintaining high levels of quality workmanship.
  • Improved trailer safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Kept abreast of industry regulations changes to maintain compliance standards when repairing trailers.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
  • Documented all actions in computer system.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by performing high-quality trailer repairs in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged components on trailers, restoring them to optimal functionality quickly and effectively.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring that all necessary parts were available for scheduled repairs.
  • Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
  • Installed new parts on trailers according to manufacturer guidelines, ensuring proper fitment and functionality.
  • Fabricated parts and welded connections.
  • Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
  • Maintained accurate records of all completed work, providing transparency for management and clients.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on trailers, prolonging their lifespan and reducing repair costs.
  • Maintained D.O.T federal regulations at time of final inspection.

Driver/Construction Laborer

Garrety Manufacturing Inc
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Managed inventory tracking system to ensure proper documentation of all shipments delivered or picked up.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Conducted pre and post trip inspection while maintaining during trip safety inspections.
  • maintained and upkeep vehicle log book
  • Ensured gross combination vehicle rating was not exceeded.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Inspected finished product thoroughly for any scratches, knack's or other damages.
  • Operated heavy machinary and hand tools.

Commercial Construction Laborer

LHC Construction Managment
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to OSHA guidelines and enforcing strict safety protocols among team members.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Ensured timely project progression with efficient demolition, excavation, and site preparation tasks.
  • Facilitated the transportation of construction materials by operating forklifts and other heavy equipment as needed.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Performed routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Ensured accurate measurements by using industry-standard tools for leveling, alignment, and measurement purposes.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of construction materials, coordinating logistics between suppliers, storage facilities, and job sites accordingly.

Education

CDL CLASS A -

Smith And Solomon
Dupont Pa
02.2024

High School Diploma -

Crestwood High School
Mountain Top, PA
06.2020

Skills

  • automotive breaks
  • communication
  • electrical diagnosis and repair
  • panel repairs
  • welding
  • plasma cutting
  • parts fabrication
  • hand and power tools
  • problem solving
  • time management
  • precision
  • mechanical experience
  • Navigational Systems and GPS
  • Equipment Operation
  • CDL License
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Accident Prevention
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Route Determination
  • Schedule Management
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Traffic Control
  • OSHA
  • Drywall Installation
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Demolition and Destruction
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Forklift Certification
  • tanker endorsement
  • hazmat endorsement
  • airbrakes
  • manual/automatic
  • doubles/triples endorsement

Timeline

Trailer Mechanic

Parkside Truck And Trailer
08.2022 - 10.2023

Driver/Construction Laborer

Garrety Manufacturing Inc
03.2020 - 08.2022

Commercial Construction Laborer

LHC Construction Managment
09.2019 - 03.2020

CDL CLASS A -

Smith And Solomon

High School Diploma -

Crestwood High School
Michael MacDonald