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Work History
Education
Skills
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MICHAEL R JOHNSON

Stuart

Summary

Seasoned trucking professional with a proven track record of safe driving and effective route management, including hazardous materials handling. At Melton Truck Lines, demonstrated exceptional organizational abilities and teamwork, leading to zero accidents. Skilled in logbook maintenance and communication, ensuring operational excellence and compliance.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Over the Road Truck Driver

Melton Truck Lines
05.2008 - 07.2024
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Driver Supervisor

Flagship Transport
04.2003 - 04.2008
  • Worked closely with personnel, customers, and contractors to resolve problems.
  • Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
  • Motivated workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new strategies.
  • Coordinated responses to emergencies by dispatching vehicles and bringing in additional personnel.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Tall Pines Transport
04.1995 - 04.2003
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cary Grove High School
Cary, IL
06-1977

Skills

  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Organizational abilities
  • Route planning expertise
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Teamwork mindset
  • Communication abilities
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Commercial driving
  • Document Management
  • Route Management
  • Safe Driving
  • Transportation safety
  • Delivery Scheduling

Accomplishments

    I have driven all 48 states over 2 million safe miles I competed in truck driving cometition in the state of oklahoma finishing 3rd two times.Numerous safe driving awards.

Additional Information

I do have experience in shipping and receiving with forklift experience also

Timeline

Over the Road Truck Driver

Melton Truck Lines
05.2008 - 07.2024

Driver Supervisor

Flagship Transport
04.2003 - 04.2008

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Tall Pines Transport
04.1995 - 04.2003

High School Diploma -

Cary Grove High School
MICHAEL R JOHNSON