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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Michael Rennie

Southgate,MI

Summary

Accomplished commercial truck driver with over 12 years of logistics experience, skilled in handling diverse loads with precision and efficiency. Recognized for a strong work ethic and commitment to meeting company objectives through consistent and organized practices. Proven ability to thrive under pressure, adapt to new challenges, and enhance organizational reputation by leveraging exceptional interpersonal, time management, and problem-solving skills. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges and growth opportunities while contributing positively to team goals through a proactive approach and readiness to assume additional responsibilities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dump Truck Driver

SAVAGE SERVICES INC
04.2023 - Current
  • Operated dump truck to transport materials safely to designated locations.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate logistics and minimize downtime during projects.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and regulations, promoting a safe work environment for all personnel.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures and best practices for equipment handling.
  • Maintained truck logs or time recordings as required by state and company policies and regulations.
  • Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
  • Operated vehicles according to local, regional and federal transportation regulations.
  • Safely drove truck and materials to various destinations in Michigan and Ohio.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by performing routine upkeep on dump truck equipment and promptly reporting any necessary repairs.
  • Monitored loading of Petroleum Coke materials to maintain truck load capacity maximums and adhere to roadway load limits.
  • Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
  • Maintained required daily logs, vehicle inspection records and mileage.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on dump truck equipment.
  • Maneuvered diverse vehicles on lots with obstacles and limited space.

Transport Driver

Barrick Enterprises
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Transported materials across multiple sites, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to schedules.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to guarantee operational safety and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate records of transportation activities, contributing to regulatory compliance efforts.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions to deliver goods securely in various weather situations.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation systems to minimize delays with well-planned routes.
  • Updated daily logs and customer paperwork with relevant details.
  • Minimized late deliveries by proactively monitoring traffic patterns and adjusting routes accordingly.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo with extreme care and focus on preventing damage or injury.
  • Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
  • Reduced downtime between trips by collaborating with maintenance teams on prompt repairs of vehicles.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to ensure accurate and timely deliveries for clients.

Line Haul Driver

Dayton Freight
04.2021 - 10.2022
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.

Transport Driver

Corrigan Oil
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Transport Driver

Marathon Oil
02.2018 - 10.2020
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Checked condition of vehicle's tires, brakes and safety equipment to maintain systems in working order for entire Romulus fleet.

Transport Driver

Barrick Enterprises
06.2014 - 02.2018
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.
  • Updated daily logs and customer paperwork with relevant details.

Fuel Tank Delivery Driver

RKA Petroleum
04.2013 - 06.2014
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.

Crude Oil Transport Driver

GulfMark Energy
04.2011 - 04.2013
  • Adhered to all safe driving laws and regulations when operating tanker truck for crude oil transportation.
  • Measured crude oil before and after loading and took precautions to avoid spills.
  • Maneuvered large tanker trucks into very tight spaces for loading and unloading purposes.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip inspections on trucks and equipment to immediately identify issues requiring repair.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.

Education

High School Diploma -

John F Kennedy High School
06.2002

Skills

  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Truck Maneuvering
  • Equipment Repairs
  • Dangerous Goods Transportation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cargo Security
  • Truck Cab Computer Operation
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Safe driving practices
  • Safety policies
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Defensive driving
  • Organization
  • Load management
  • Equipment operation
  • Hydraulics
  • Weather preparedness
  • Commercial driving regulations
  • Load inspection
  • CB radio communication
  • Class A license
  • Mechanical troubleshooting

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of updated safety and dumping procedures for customer locations.

Certification

  • Combination Vehicle Certification Training

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dump Truck Driver

SAVAGE SERVICES INC
04.2023 - Current

Transport Driver

Barrick Enterprises
10.2022 - 04.2023

Line Haul Driver

Dayton Freight
04.2021 - 10.2022

Transport Driver

Corrigan Oil
10.2020 - 04.2021

Transport Driver

Marathon Oil
02.2018 - 10.2020

Transport Driver

Barrick Enterprises
06.2014 - 02.2018

Fuel Tank Delivery Driver

RKA Petroleum
04.2013 - 06.2014

Crude Oil Transport Driver

GulfMark Energy
04.2011 - 04.2013

High School Diploma -

John F Kennedy High School