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Michael Mish

Monroe,CT

Summary

Motivated professional with the ability to multitask under pressure and make on the spot difficult decisions. Can readily adapt to varying work environments. Ability to work independently as well as within a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to learn new skills quickly and effectively.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Linehaul Truck Driver

A. Duie Pyle, Inc.
08.2020 - Current
  • Commercial Drivers License Class A (with Hazard Material/Tankard/Doubles and Trip;es Endorsement)
  • Operated various types of heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and equipment such as fork lifts and electric pallet jacks with expertise, ensuring safe transportation of diverse cargo loads.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying potential mechanical issues before they escalated into costly repairs or accidents.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling last-minute changes to routes or schedules due to unforeseen circumstances while still meeting client expectations consistently.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety regulations, reducing accident rates and ensuring the well-being of both driver and cargo.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks during long-haul trips.
  • Completed accurate logbooks and documentation for regulatory compliance purposes, avoiding fines or penalties from authorities.
  • Inspected hazardous materials load security and checked for damages.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Excellent safety record. No DOT violations.

Delivery Truck Driver

Lilly Transportation
02.2017 - 08.2020
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, professionalism, and courtesy at each delivery stop.
  • Supported logistics and operations by assisting in loading and unloading trucks (operating power lift jacks, pallet jacks and fork lifts) while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  • Completed detailed trip logs documenting mileage, hours worked, fuel consumption, and any incidents encountered during deliveries.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Emergency Medical Technician

Danbury Ambulance Service
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
  • Union Site Steward (1199 SEIU)

Army Sergeant

United States Army
08.1998 - 12.2010
  • Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
  • Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.
  • Executed tactical operations with accuracy and control.
  • Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
  • Performed mechanical inspection on military equipment.
  • Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment maintenance.
  • Performed duties on personal security detachment while deployed.
  • Trained U.S. ground forces in counter IED operations to enhance battlefield survivability.
  • Worked with the Australian and British ground forces as part of coalition war effort.
  • Served as Shore Commander for an engineer assault bridge unit.
  • Served as Squad Leader for ground force operations.
  • Utilized as Communication and Electronic Warfare Officer at unit level.
  • Held Secret Security Clearance.
  • Medals and Awards Received:

The Joint Service Commendation Medal.

The Army Commendation Medal.

Global War on Terrorism Medal

Iraq Service Medal

National Defense Medal

Combat Action Badge



Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Skills

  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Defensive Driving
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Accident Prevention
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Safe Lifting Techniques
  • Freight Documentation
  • CDL endorsements
  • Proper loading techniques
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Class A license
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Commercial driving
  • Visual Inspection
  • Forklift Operation

Timeline

Linehaul Truck Driver

A. Duie Pyle, Inc.
08.2020 - Current

Delivery Truck Driver

Lilly Transportation
02.2017 - 08.2020

Emergency Medical Technician

Danbury Ambulance Service
01.2011 - 01.2017

Army Sergeant

United States Army
08.1998 - 12.2010

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Western Connecticut State University
Michael Mish