Michael Morrison
Lakeview
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in commercial driving and vehicle inspections. Known for exceptional route management and commitment to safety, ready to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Dependable truck driver with over four years of experience in the transportation industry. Skilled in optimizing delivery routes, conducting thorough vehicle inspections, and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication. Committed to upholding safety standards and ensuring timely deliveries.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Clopay Transportation
Troy, OH
11.2023 - 02.2026
- Operated and maintained various trucks, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.
- Planned and executed efficient delivery routes to optimize transport schedules.
- Monitored vehicle performance and conducted routine inspections to enhance reliability.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to address logistical challenges and improve service delivery.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding deliveries, enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Regional Truck Driver
Rising Sun
Jackson Center, OH
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated and maintained heavy-duty trucks for safe transportation of goods across assigned routes.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Managed delivery schedules efficiently, optimizing routes to enhance on-time performance.
- Collaborated with logistics team to coordinate load assignments and resolve transportation issues.
Linehaul Driver
Yellow
Dayton, OH
11.2019 - 08.2023
- Operated heavy-duty trucks for long-haul transportation, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Planned and executed efficient routes to optimize delivery timelines and reduce fuel consumption.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and performance standards.
- Coordinated with dispatch teams to receive load assignments and address any logistical challenges.
Delivery Driver
Lowes Home Improvment
Bellefontaine, OH
2014 - 2016
- Delivered products efficiently to customers' homes, ensuring timely service and satisfaction.
- Operated delivery vehicle safely while adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise, maintaining organization and accuracy during deliveries.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery status and any potential delays.
Forklift Operator
Plastipak
Jackson Center, OH
2014 - 2014
- Operated forklift to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and compliance standards.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks accurately, maintaining inventory integrity during shipping processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity in loading operations.
Truck Driver
Midwest Express Logistics
Lima, OH
04.2013 - 03.2014
- Documented daily logs accurately to maintain compliance with federal transportation regulations.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
Truck Driver
Schneider Logistics
Green Bay, WI
05.2010 - 2014
- Trained new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices, promoting a culture of safety.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced delays in loading and unloading procedures.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Education
GED -
Hardin Northern High School
Dola, OHNo Degree - Cdl
Apollo Career Center
Shawnee, OHSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Route planning
- Defensive driver training
- Long-haul driving
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Attention to detail
- Equipment maintenance
- Transportation safety
- Accurate record keeping
- Clean MVR
- Customer service
- Materials transport
- Inclement weather driving
- Equipment operation
- Vehicle maintenance
- Delivery scheduling
- Route management
- Document management
- Vehicle inspection
- Load security
- Route logs
- Customer-oriented
- Cargo handling
- Shipping and packaging
- Time management
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Schedule management
- Basic maintenance
- Regulatory compliance
- Efficient trip planner
- OTR driving
- Route planning expertise
- Trip planning
- Air brake certification
- Planning
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- DOT regulations
- Forklift operation
- Multitasking
- Efficiency and time management
- Map reading and navigation skills
- Valid Driver's license
- Traffic laws and regulations
- Commercial driving experience
- Dependability and honesty
- Customer relationships
- Self-motivation and discipline
Accomplishments
received a safe driving award for 2025
Timeline
Truck Driver
Clopay Transportation
11.2023 - 02.2026
Regional Truck Driver
Rising Sun
08.2023 - 11.2023
Linehaul Driver
Yellow
11.2019 - 08.2023
Truck Driver
Midwest Express Logistics
04.2013 - 03.2014
Truck Driver
Schneider Logistics
05.2010 - 2014
Delivery Driver
Lowes Home Improvment
2014 - 2016
Forklift Operator
Plastipak
2014 - 2014
GED -
Hardin Northern High School
No Degree - Cdl
Apollo Career Center