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Michael Smith

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dependable truck driver with a robust background in safety compliance and vehicle maintenance. Known for effective communication and problem-solving skills, consistently adapting to changing schedules and ensuring timely service delivery. Involved in the road construction industry since 1978 Dedicated truck driver with expertise in vehicle inspection, load securing, and route optimization. Proven ability to uphold safety compliance and enhance customer service through effective communication. Dedicated truck driver with expertise in vehicle inspection, load securing, and route optimization. Committed to maintaining safety compliance and operational efficiency. Detail-oriented truck driver skilled in vehicle inspection, load securing, and route optimization. Committed to safety compliance and customer service, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver Laborer

Highway striping and sign inc
North Las Vegas, Nevada
10.2023 - 11.2025

Installed guardrails, street signs, overhead signs, striping road and parking lots. installed raised pavement markets all relevant layout and specifications. Operated necessary equipment to perform duties.

  • Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch and team members to coordinate delivery logistics.
  • Secured loads using appropriate equipment to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and functionality of vehicles to support operational efficiency.
  • Documented delivery details and vehicle maintenance activities for accurate record keeping.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring proper handling and safety.
  • Adapted to changing schedules and customer needs to ensure timely service delivery.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and enhance productivity.
  • Monitored traffic and road conditions to ensure safe driving practices.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding delivery status and issues.
  • Identified and reported mechanical issues to minimize downtime and ensure safety.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce compliance standards.
  • Provided feedback on routes to improve delivery efficiency and reduce delays.
  • Delivered goods in an efficient and timely manner according to customer specifications.
  • Ensured that cargo was secured properly prior to transport utilizing appropriate tie-down straps and chains.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and pickups.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime, and maximizing revenue.
  • Provided courteous customer service through professional interactions with customers throughout delivery process.
  • Inspected truck for defects before each trip and completed necessary repairs and maintenance when required.
  • Cleaned interior cab area regularly while ensuring exterior surfaces were free from debris and trash.
  • Adhered to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations regarding commercial driving operations.
  • Verified accuracy of all paperwork associated with shipments including bills of lading, manifests.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials such as flammable liquids or gases.
  • Reported any mechanical issues or delays encountered during shifts promptly to supervisors or dispatchers.
  • Performed daily vehicle safety inspections to ensure safe operation.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
  • Responded quickly to any traffic violations or other emergencies encountered during trips.
  • Managed time efficiently by planning most efficient routes based on traffic conditions and weather forecasts.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Utilized hand-held computers for route navigation and GPS tracking purposes.
  • Provided assistance in the installation of products at customer sites as needed.
  • Performed minor repairs on vehicles when necessary.
  • Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
  • Followed maps and GPS systems to promptly complete tasks.
  • Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.

Electricians helper

Bombard electric
Las Vegas, Nevada
04.2023 - 10.2023

Installed solar panels

  • Assisted electricians with wiring installations and repairs to enhance project efficiency.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Highway striping and sign inc
Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
  • Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
  • Staged goods in loading dock area.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to safely stack and store materials in the warehouse.
  • Operated manual pallet jacks to move material around the warehouse.
  • Assisted with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating the forklift.
  • Organized warehouse and arranged items following procedures and safety rules.
  • Received, inspected and stocked incoming shipments.
  • Unloaded incoming supplies and placed them into designated storage areas.
  • Boxed, labeled and added shrink wrapping to items.
  • Reported any issues or discrepancies regarding product quantity or quality to supervisors immediately.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Completed paperwork related to deliveries including bills of lading, packing slips.
  • Received incoming shipments and checked contents against purchase orders.
  • Performed daily pre-shift inspections on forklifts and other equipment.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and prepared reports for management.
  • Cleaned up spills or debris in work areas immediately following an incident.
  • Organized items according to size, type, style, color, or product code.

Furniture Refinisher

Silverstate industries
Carson City, Nevada
01.2017 - 02.2020
  • Selected appropriate type of finishing product based on customer requirements.
  • Mixed colors of paint and stain according to customer specifications.
  • Assessed the condition of furniture pieces in order to determine the best course of action for refinishing them.
  • Removed old finish from furniture pieces with chemical strippers or mechanical tools such as scrapers and sanders.
  • Performed minor repairs on furniture items such as gluing joints or replacing broken parts when needed.
  • Kept records of all materials used during each project in order to track costs effectively.
  • Repaired damaged furniture parts such as legs, drawers, doors and frames.
  • Applied waxes or metal polish to finished products to enhance their appearance.
  • Scheduled regular maintenance checks on equipment used daily in order to ensure optimal performance levels.
  • Prepared wood surfaces for refinishing by sanding, stripping and filling cracks.
  • Cleaned up work areas at the end of each shift in order to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Installed hardware on furniture pieces including handles, knobs and hinges.

Silk Screen Printer

silver state industries
Carson City, Nevada
11.2016 - 01.2017
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Ensured that all supplies were stocked at appropriate levels to prevent delays in production schedules.
  • Mixed custom ink colors based on Pantone formulas provided by customers or company standards.
  • Calibrated machines daily to ensure quality printing results.
  • Adjusted press settings such as speed, temperature, tension. to achieve desired results.
  • Repaired defective prints by re-screening or manually touching up with paint pens or airbrushes when needed.
  • Assisted with training new employees on the proper use of equipment and safety procedures.
  • Operated manual presses for small runs or special projects.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as shipping and receiving and customer service regarding order status updates.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on machinery components such as bearings, belts, gears.
  • Organized work area to ensure a safe environment for all personnel working in the department.
  • Performed silk screening of garments and other materials according to customer specifications.
  • Analyzed test swatches for color accuracy prior to beginning full production runs.
  • Inspected finished product for accuracy in color and design placement.

Body Shop Assistant

silver state industries
Carson City, Nevada
11.2014 - 11.2016
  • Cleaned store areas, such as counters and displays, to maintain a neat and orderly appearance.
  • Attended team meetings regularly to stay updated on new products or changes in procedures.
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
  • Restocked depleted items throughout day as necessary.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions related to products or services offered in the shop.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations when handling hazardous materials like cleaning chemicals.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Buisness Management

Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Load securing
  • Route optimization
  • Safety compliance
  • Maintenance logging
  • Customer service

Timeline

Truck Driver Laborer

Highway striping and sign inc
10.2023 - 11.2025

Electricians helper

Bombard electric
04.2023 - 10.2023

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Highway striping and sign inc
01.2023 - 04.2023

Furniture Refinisher

Silverstate industries
01.2017 - 02.2020

Silk Screen Printer

silver state industries
11.2016 - 01.2017

Body Shop Assistant

silver state industries
11.2014 - 11.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Buisness Management

Western Nevada College