Michael Meek
Longview,WA
Summary
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Ready Mix Driver/ Back up Batcher
Knife River
09.2023 - Current
- Navigated challenging road conditions and construction sites safely, minimizing potential hazards or accidents.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering ready mix concrete promptly and accurately.
- Facilitated clear communication between dispatchers, supervisors, fellow drivers, plant operators, mechanics as well as customers on-site regarding any changes or updates related to orders.
- Performed pre- and post-trip inspections on vehicles to identify and note concerns.
- Maintained proper slump and temperature of concrete in line with customer needs.
- Supported team success by actively participating in onsite meetings, driver trainings, and performance evaluations.
- Obtained back up batcher position by showing management I have eagerness to learn about concrete.
- Back up batcher position requires management of drivers, maintaining records of inventory, ordering of materials of needed to produce concrete.
Truck Driver
Ron Byers Transportation
08.2019 - 09.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Truck Driver
T. R. Oliver
05.2018 - 07.2019
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained experience pulling both "A" trains, and "B" trains.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Truck Driver
C,R. England
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Maintenance Technician
Lamiglas
06.2016 - 09.2017
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Received work orders for rod builds, and collected the necessary parts for the build.
Plumber
Sarkinen Plumbing
05.2014 - 03.2016
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Education
Lower Columbia College
Longview, WAClark College
Vancouver, WAClass A CDL License -
Vata Commercial Truck Driving School
Olympia, WA01.2018
Skills
- Maintain Regulatory Compliance
- Update Logs
- Double and Triple Trailers
- DOT Requirements
- Over the Road Trucking
- Efficient Trip Planner
- Heavy Haul Expertise
- Trip Planning
- Daily Vehicle Inspection
- Flatbed Truck Expertise
- Maintenance Requirements
- Loader operator
Timeline
Ready Mix Driver/ Back up Batcher
Knife River
09.2023 - Current
Truck Driver
Ron Byers Transportation
08.2019 - 09.2023
Truck Driver
T. R. Oliver
05.2018 - 07.2019
Truck Driver
C,R. England
01.2018 - 05.2018
Maintenance Technician
Lamiglas
06.2016 - 09.2017
Plumber
Sarkinen Plumbing
05.2014 - 03.2016
Lower Columbia College
Clark College
Class A CDL License -
Vata Commercial Truck Driving School
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