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Michael Wyatt

Petersburg,VA

Summary

Proven Class A CDL Driver with extensive experience in long-haul and regional transportation, notably with Seven Hills Trucking LLC. Demonstrates expertise in vehicle maintenance and GPS navigation, alongside a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills. Achieved a record of safe, efficient deliveries, and proficient in DOT compliance and cargo handling, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction. Hard working and reliable truck cdl- A driver with 3+ of transporting and delivering throughout 48 states. Safety respect road and others with 100% clean driving class A driving record and compliance with DOT.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Driver,Regional & Local

Seven Hills Trucking LLC
08.2023 - Current

Class A

  • Transported Dry Van and Cargo Containers.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Class A CDL Driver, Northeast Region

Cowan Systems
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Dry Van and Containers.

Class A CDL Driver, OTR

Ryder Integrated Logistics Inc
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Transported Dry Van and Flatbed all over 45 states.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day and completing routine maintenance.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Delivered and unloaded products with equipment such as pallet jacks and shoulder straps.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Picked up supplies and back hauls from vendors and completed related paperwork.

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Daniel Trucking International INC
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Transported Dry Van in all 48 States.
  • Lease Purchase.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Class A CDL Driver, OTR

US Xpress Inc
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Transported Dry Van in all 48 states.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Protected orders by properly balancing and bracing loads to prevent shifting and damage.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day and completing routine maintenance.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.

Class A CDL Driver, OTR & Regional

JAGS Logistics LLC
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Transported Dry Van in 15 States.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Protected orders by properly balancing and bracing loads to prevent shifting and damage.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day and completing routine maintenance.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Lumber Sales Associate

Lowe’s
07.2019 - 02.2021
  • Organized storage spaces for easy use and error-free inventory tracking.
  • Supported commercial customers in setting up accounts and finding consistent lumber supplies.
  • Maintained accurate count of warehouse materials by documenting incoming and outgoing deliveries.
  • Assisted customers in determining best-fit products and located desired items in lumber yard.
  • Assisted customers with making optimal choices for construction, renovation and addition plans.
  • Prepared invoices, processed payments and set up plans for remaining account balances.
  • Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
  • Increased per-customer sales totals by recommending additional tools, supplies and lumber.
  • Helped customers obtain correct sizes and shapes by using power tools to cut lumber.
  • Received incoming lumber deliveries, sorted items and stored in correct racks by dimensions and quality.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.

Fast Food Worker

Burger King
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store neat and running smoothly.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
  • Performed food preparation responsibilities to meet franchise standards for quantities, speed, and packaging.
  • Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
  • Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
  • Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
  • Assisted with preparing salads and cold food items.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.

Education

Associate Degree - Architectural And Building Technology

John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA

Class A CDL -

Shippers Choice
Chester, VA
03.2021

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
05.2017

Petersburg High School
Petersburg, VA
05.2016

Skills

  • Great custom service skills
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • DDL log software
  • Intermodal logistics
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Basic Mechanical Skills
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • GPS Navigation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Equipment Operation
  • Load security
  • Transportation safety
  • Cargo Handling
  • Document Management
  • Safe Driving
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Commercial driving
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Long-haul driving
  • DOT Compliance
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Clean MVR

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver,Regional & Local

Seven Hills Trucking LLC
08.2023 - Current

Class A CDL Driver, Northeast Region

Cowan Systems
02.2023 - 08.2023

Class A CDL Driver, OTR

Ryder Integrated Logistics Inc
09.2022 - 02.2023

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Daniel Trucking International INC
05.2022 - 09.2022

Class A CDL Driver, OTR

US Xpress Inc
11.2021 - 06.2022

Class A CDL Driver, OTR & Regional

JAGS Logistics LLC
04.2021 - 10.2021

Lumber Sales Associate

Lowe’s
07.2019 - 02.2021

Fast Food Worker

Burger King
05.2017 - 09.2019

Associate Degree - Architectural And Building Technology

John Tyler Community College

Class A CDL -

Shippers Choice

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Hampton University

Petersburg High School
Michael Wyatt